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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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North Korea Sends Open Letter to West
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North Korea Sends Open Letter to West

Monday 23 October 2017
DPRK. “If Trump thinks that he would bring the DPRK, a nuclear power, to its knees through nuclear war threat, it will be a big miscalculation and an expression of ignorance,” said the letter. It continued: “The DPRK has emerged a fully-fledged nuclear power which has a strong n ...
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North Korea Rejects Talks with US as Trump Starts Asia Visit
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North Korea Rejects Talks with US as Trump Starts Asia Visit

Saturday 4 November 2017 ،
DPRK is abolished once and for all, it said, using an acronym for the official name of North Korea. Foreign policy analysts are watching closely to see whether Trump, on a 12-day trip to the Asia-Pacific region, continues his threatening rhetoric at Pyongyang or pivots towards diplomacy as Russia a ...
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North Korea Calls US President Trump a Mad Dog after Speech in Seoul
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North Korea Calls US President Trump a Mad Dog after Speech in Seoul

Wednesday 8 November 2017 ،
DPRK (North Korea) have resulted in military gambling and that it is just the U.S. which poses threat to the DPRK's existence and development and brings disastrous nuclear war to the Korean peninsula.” North Korean officials have repeatedly said they will not look to negotiate with the US ...
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US to Hold Largest Naval Drill in a Decade amid Korea Peninsula Tensions
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US to Hold Largest Naval Drill in a Decade amid Korea Peninsula Tensions

Thursday 9 November 2017 ،
DPRK without parliamentary approval, and warned that Pyongyang would respond with the tremendous nuclear force it has so far built.
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N Korea Rejects US Claims of Involvement in Ransomware Attack
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N Korea Rejects US Claims of Involvement in Ransomware Attack

Friday 22 December 2017 ،
DPRK by tarnishing the image of the dignified country and demonizing it,” he said. The malware was able to self-propagate by exploiting a flaw in Microsoft's implementation of the SMB networking protocol. The flaw had been used for years by the US National Security Agency (NSA) for its ow ...
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N Korea Pans New UN Sanctions as ’Act of War’, Vows Reprisal
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N Korea Pans New UN Sanctions as ’Act of War’, Vows Reprisal

Sunday 24 December 2017 ،
DPRK,” the ministry fumed, pointing out that “those countries that raised their hands in favor of this ‘sanctions resolution’ shall be held completely responsible for all the consequences to be caused by the ‘resolution’ and we will make sure for ever an ...
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North Korea Vows More Missile Tests in 2018
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North Korea Vows More Missile Tests in 2018

Saturday 30 December 2017 ،
DPRK.” North Korea’s moves this year were met with new rounds of UN Security Council sanctions, including sanctions targeting its key revenue sources – coal, iron, and textile exports. Washington also introduced several rounds of unilateral punitive measures against the communist ...
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N Korea Hopes for Reunification with South, Putin Hails Kim as Winner
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N Korea Hopes for Reunification with South, Putin Hails Kim as Winner

Sunday 14 January 2018 ،
DPRK, ... the prevailing situation and the ever-growing desire for reunification, the article said, using the acronym for the North's official name, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The peninsula has been split between North and South since the late 1940s after World War II, and t ...
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N Korea Warns US, Says Ready to Counter any Nuclear Threat
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N Korea Warns US, Says Ready to Counter any Nuclear Threat

Tuesday 23 January 2018 ،
DPRK (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) at last came to possess a powerful and reliable war deterrent, which no force and nothing can reverse, he told the Geneva forum. I am proudly saying that DPRK's nuclear force is capable of frustrating and countering any nuclear threats from the U ...
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North Korea Rejects ‘Nonsensical’ Chemical Weapons Link with Syria
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North Korea Rejects ‘Nonsensical’ Chemical Weapons Link with Syria

Friday 2 March 2018 ،
DPRK (North Korea) does not have a single record of developing, producing and stockpiling a chemical weapon and it is opposed to chemical weapons”, KCNA quoted the ministry official as saying. Syria itself has denied allegations of possessing chemical weapons, stressing that the foreign-backe ...

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