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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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Brief History of Land of The Mummy
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Brief History of Land of The Mummy

Friday 15 April 2016
Archaeological evidence suggests that over 250,000 years ago roaming hunter-gatherers inhabited Egypt, which at the time was rolling grassland. Prehistory (up to 3100 BC) Archaeological evidence suggests that over 250,000 years ago roaming hunter-gatherers inhabited Egypt, which at the time was roll ...
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Japanese Protesters Oppose Obama’s Visit, Demand Nuclear Disarmament
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Japanese Protesters Oppose Obama’s Visit, Demand Nuclear Disarmament

Saturday 28 May 2016 ،
Castellanos, 24, admitted to finding the drunk and passed-out Fukuoka tourist in the hallway of Naha hotel, where he was also staying. He decided to take advantage of the situation by taking the fast-asleep woman to his room. Okinawa hosts about 75 percent of all US troops in Japan, allowing it to b ...
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India’s Caste System, Social Inequality, Demonetization
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India’s Caste System, Social Inequality, Demonetization

Tuesday 17 January 2017 ،
Castes and Scheduled Tribes, who make up a bulk of those surviving off India’s vast informal economy, are the worst affected by the sudden disappearance of cash from the economy. Labour in agriculture, construction, fishing, textiles, micro-enterprises, the urban and rural poor – mostly ...
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US Secret Role in Rwandan Genocide
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US Secret Role in Rwandan Genocide

Tuesday 12 September 2017 ،
The violence that shocked the world in 1994 did not come from nowhere. While the CIA looked on, its allies in the Ugandan government helped to spread terror and fuel ethnic hatred Between April and July 1994, hundreds of thousands of Rwandans were murdered in the most rapid genocide ever recorded. T ...
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French Govt. Seeks to Shift Blame To Muslims After Teacher Murder
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French Govt. Seeks to Shift Blame To Muslims After Teacher Murder

Monday 26 October 2020 ،
Castex told the lawmakers that the government has targeted all of the organizations with affiliations to the Islamism fundamentalism.  Minister of Interior Gerald Darmanin vowed that the “enemies of the republic” will not be given a minute to take action. Minister of National Educa ...
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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US
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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US

Saturday 20 August 2022 ،
Castells in his book The Power of Identity elaborated on the American social, cultural, and identity challenges and revealed the centrifugal forces within the American society. He even claimed that American militias are anti-federalist and anti-structuralist and this was the driving force behind the ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity