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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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Clashes claim 23 lives, wound 69 in Libya’s Benghazi
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Clashes claim 23 lives, wound 69 in Libya’s Benghazi

Sunday 8 February 2015
Bangladesh, the Philippines, Egypt, India, and Chad were among those evacuated from the clinic. Medical sources say violence has claimed the lives of 700 people in Benghazi over the past four months. Benghazi has been the scene of numerous attacks and political assassinations amidst an increasing po ...
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US Warships Heading to Singapore amid Regional Disputes
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US Warships Heading to Singapore amid Regional Disputes

Wednesday 18 February 2015 ،
Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Experts believe Washington’s efforts to increase its presence in the region are aimed at containing China and North Korea. US dispute over China claims The US State Department said in a recent report that China's soverei ...
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India Nabs 18 after Mob Attacks Jail, Kills Rape Suspect
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India Nabs 18 after Mob Attacks Jail, Kills Rape Suspect

Tuesday 10 March 2015 ،
Bangladeshi immigrant . Khan, who is from Assam, was then stripped, and paraded on the streets before the mob armed with sticks beat him to death, local media outlets reported . Assam’s Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, meanwhile, described the incident on Saturday as barbaric, heinous and inhuman as ...
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ISIS militants beheaded 8 Libyan guards in attack on oil field
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ISIS militants beheaded 8 Libyan guards in attack on oil field

Tuesday 10 March 2015 ،
Bangladesh, Austria, and Ghana – were abducted by Islamic State militants on Friday near the town of Zalla, located some 750 kilometers southeast of the capital, Tripoli.  Spokesperson Ahmed al-Mesmari said yet another employee died of a heart attack while watching the guards’ beheadings.  The Is ...
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Saudi Arabia Aggression over Yemen: The Ramifications of Air Operations and Feasibility of Ground Invasion – part 2

Saudi Arabia Aggression over Yemen: The Ramifications of Air Operations and Feasibility of Ground Invasion – part 2

Sunday 12 April 2015 ،
Bangladesh, Somalia, and even form Yemen. Such a military cannot launch an effective aggression against a country. Meanwhile, even super powers in the world are not any more using hard power to change situations. The failure of the US incursion into Iraq and Afghanistan is proof of this. Saudi Arab ...
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7.9-Magnitude Earthquake Devastated Nepal
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7.9-Magnitude Earthquake Devastated Nepal

Sunday 26 April 2015 ،
Bangladesh destroying many buildings. After this major earthquake rocked Nepal, thousands of people in Kathmandu are bedding down outside for the night, fearing further aftershocks, the Guardian reported. In current situation, people in Nepal are panicked and running down the street. A state of ...
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Malaysian Human Trafficking Disaster; Police Found 139 Graves
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Malaysian Human Trafficking Disaster; Police Found 139 Graves

Monday 25 May 2015 ،
Bangladesh. Only a day after reports of the finding of mass graves, national police chief General Khalid Abu Bakar said his officers had uncovered 28 suspected human trafficking camps located around 500 meters from the border in northern Malaysia. “The operation which we have been conducting from Ma ...
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Millions march Globally to Mark International Quds Day
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Millions march Globally to Mark International Quds Day

Friday 10 July 2015 ،
Bangladesh among others. International Quds Day Rallies have also been reported in African countries such as South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania. The rallies are expected continue through the weekend in Europe and North America. Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, named th ...
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Palestinian Muslims Massively Attend Eid-ul-Fitra Prayers at al-Aqsa Mosque
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Palestinian Muslims Massively Attend Eid-ul-Fitra Prayers at al-Aqsa Mosque

Saturday 18 July 2015 ،
Bangladesh and India, however, are among those nations that have declared Saturday as Eid al-Fitr since the moon crescent which marks the beginning of the new month could not be sighted in those countries by Friday.   Like millions of Muslims around the world, Palestinians in the besieged Gaza ...
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Rohingya Muslims Fleeing Myanmar Face Terrible Abuses at Sea: AI
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Rohingya Muslims Fleeing Myanmar Face Terrible Abuses at Sea: AI

Thursday 22 October 2015 ،
Bangladesh across the Andaman Sea. “The  report released on Wednesday says daily physical abuse faced by Rohingya who were trapped on boats in the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea is almost too horrific to put into words,” Amnesty’s refugee researcher, Anna Shea, said. “The shocking truth is tha ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution