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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Iran, Pakistan to Boost Military Ties, Jointly Produce Defense Equipment

Iran, Pakistan to Boost Military Ties, Jointly Produce Defense Equipment

Tuesday 17 July 2018
Bajwa and Chief of General Staff Iranian Armed Forces Major General Dr Mohammad Bagheri at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi. The top Iranian commander, who is leading a high-powered delegation, also met Foreign Minister Hussain Haroon at the foreign office. Iranian commander also met with Pa ...
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Iran Calls for Joint Regional Efforts against Insecurity, US Plots

Iran Calls for Joint Regional Efforts against Insecurity, US Plots

Tuesday 19 November 2019 ،
Bajwa, Pakistan’s army chief, in Tehran on Tuesday. Shamkhani said Washington has been trying to create a rift among Muslim countries in bid to expand its dominance and ensure the security of the regime Israel. On the contrary, he added, Iran’s strategy is to promote relations and coop ...
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What’s Behind Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Visit to Pakistan?

What’s Behind Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Visit to Pakistan?

Saturday 7 March 2020 ،
Bajwa, Saudi paper Asharq Al-Awsat reported. According to the paper, bolstering military ties, military training, and regional developments were the main points of discussion of the Saudi official in Islamabad. Seeking mediation to walk out of Yemen quagmire As is clear, Saudi Arabia is sinking d ...
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How Did Warm Saudi-Pakistani Ties Turned Chilly ?

How Did Warm Saudi-Pakistani Ties Turned Chilly ?

Wednesday 26 August 2020 ،
Bajwa, who visited Riyadh to repair ties with Saudi Arabia last week.  This comes while the first foreign destination of the Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was Saudi Arabia in September 2018. At the time, reports said that the Pakistani PM visited the oil-wealthy Arab kingdom to demand fi ...
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Will Dollar Diplomacy Bring Pakistan Back to Saudis?

Will Dollar Diplomacy Bring Pakistan Back to Saudis?

Tuesday 11 May 2021 ،
Bajwa visited Saudi Arabia, where they signed economic, political, and military cooperation agreements. The moves from media viewpoint was a new Saudi step to shore up the ties with Islamabad.  Founding High Coordination Council: Bin Salman's generosity amid home economic crisis  Dur ...
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What’s Behind Pakistani Army Chief’s Afghanistan Visit?

What’s Behind Pakistani Army Chief’s Afghanistan Visit?

Saturday 15 May 2021 ،
Bajwa visited Afghanistan to discuss peace in Afghanistan and the Taliban participation in government. Alwaght- Pakistan’s army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa arrived on Tuesday in Afghanistan for an official visit. He met President Ashraf Ghani and Afghan High Peace Council chief Abdullah Ab ...
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Pakistani Army Chief Invitation to UAE: Goals, Prospects

Pakistani Army Chief Invitation to UAE: Goals, Prospects

Monday 4 October 2021 ،
Bajwa. The trip to the Emirates came while Islamabad's relations with Abu Dhabi have experienced chill due to the Pakistan's reluctance to involve in Yemen war and decline by the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council to have Pakistan's back in the dispute with India over New Delhi's rev ...
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PM Imran Khan’s Riyadh Visit: Goals, Prospects

PM Imran Khan’s Riyadh Visit: Goals, Prospects

Tuesday 26 October 2021 ،
Bajwa had preceded the military drills, discussing boost to military cooperation. Saudi Arabia is also seeking to expand its nuclear program through Pakistan as the only nuclear-armed power in the Muslim world. The revelation of some hidden details of Saudi Arabia's nuclear program over the pas ...
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Why’s Bin Salman Rolled Out Red Carpet to Pakistan Military Chief General Bajwa?

Why’s Bin Salman Rolled Out Red Carpet to Pakistan Military Chief General Bajwa?

Monday 27 June 2022 ،
Bajwa met with the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah. They discussed bilateral ties and expanding their partnership in various areas including military and defense.  General Bajwa was awarded Saudi medal of honor.  Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, implementing King ...
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Change in Pakistan Army’s Top Post: Reasons and Effects

Change in Pakistan Army’s Top Post: Reasons and Effects

Monday 28 November 2022 ،
Bajwa is hitting the nation's news headlines. Given the distinguished army position in national politics, the development raises some questions about the possible effects.  Speculations about Bajwa leaving the post  General Bajwa was elected as the army chief on November 29, 2016, an ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies