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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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Russian Airstrikes Hit 285 Terrorist Locations in Syria
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Russian Airstrikes Hit 285 Terrorist Locations in Syria

Monday 26 October 2015
Alwaght- The Russian Air Force, in cooperation with Syrian Air Force, carried out 164 sorties, targeting 285 terrorist locations in Hama, Idleb, Lattakia countryside, Damascus countryside, Aleppo, and Deir Ezzor on Friday and Saturday. Alwaght- The Russian Air Force, in cooperation with Syrian Air F ...
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China in Quest of Toehold in West Asia
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China in Quest of Toehold in West Asia

Saturday 28 May 2016 ،
CNECC) to build 16 nuclear reactors for the kingdom by 2032. The arms trade between China and the Persian Gulf Arab states is relatively small in amount, however, a specific weapon that some Arabs are eyeing to buy from Beijing is the combat drones. For example, the UAE appears to be the first fore ...
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Venezuela Sets Date for Constituent Assembly Campaigns
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Venezuela Sets Date for Constituent Assembly Campaigns

Friday 9 June 2017 ،
CNE), Tibisay Lucena announced Wednesday in Caracas. The campaign phase will last a total of 19 days, until midnight on July 27th, with the elections being scheduled for July 30th. The National Constituent Assembly will be comprised of 364 territorial constituencies, 181 sectorial constituencies, ...
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Maduro’s Socialist Party Victorious in Venezuela’s Regional Polls
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Maduro’s Socialist Party Victorious in Venezuela’s Regional Polls

Monday 16 October 2017 ،
CNE), said President Nicolás Maduro’s socialist party won 17 of 23 governorships across the country. The opposition won five and one contest was too close to call. Maduro said it was the highest turnout in 15 years as more than 10 million people voted. Earlier Maduro said the election ...
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Turkey Slams France for Hosting Syria’s Kurdish Militants
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Turkey Slams France for Hosting Syria’s Kurdish Militants

Saturday 20 April 2019 ،
Turkey condemned French President Emmanuel Macron’s hosting a delegation of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) whom Ankara considers as a "terrorist" group. Alwaght- Turkey condemned French President Emmanuel Macron's hosting a delegation of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) whom Ankara considers as a ...
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Venezuela Foils ’Terrorist Plan’ ahead of Elections
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Venezuela Foils ’Terrorist Plan’ ahead of Elections

Sunday 14 November 2021 ،
CNE) in the capital, Caracas, prior to the regional and municipal vote set on November 21. “We have dismantled a new terrorist plan that intended to undermine the sovereignty and peace of our people, I will shortly be giving important statements for the whole country,” Ichaso wrote on h ...
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Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah
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Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Tuesday 20 February 2024 ،
Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in the region. Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in ...
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Venezuela: Ruling Party Led by Maduro Wins Big in Parliamentary and Regional Votes
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Venezuela: Ruling Party Led by Maduro Wins Big in Parliamentary and Regional Votes

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
CNE) show that President Nicolás Maduro’s United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) and its allies secured a sweeping victory in the latest elections, winning 82.68% of the votes for National Assembly seats. The PSUV claimed 40 of the 50 national-list seats, reinforcing its parliamenta ...

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