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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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Egypt Court Upholds Death Penalty against 183 Protesters
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Egypt Court Upholds Death Penalty against 183 Protesters

Tuesday 3 February 2015
Alwaght-An appellate court in Egypt has upheld death sentences against 183 Muslim Brotherhood supporters for their alleged involvement in the killing of 13 police officers as Press TV reports. Alwaght- An appellate court in Egypt has upheld death sentences against 183 Muslim Brotherhood supporters f ...
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Egypt Brotherhood Leader’s Death Sentence Struck Down
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Egypt Brotherhood Leader’s Death Sentence Struck Down

Thursday 12 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-An Egyptian appellate court has quashed the death penalty handed down to 36 Muslim Brotherhood members, including its spiritual leader, and ordered a retrial. Alwaght-An Egyptian appellate court has quashed the death penalty handed down to 36 Muslim Brotherhood members, including its spiritu ...
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Salman Rushdie: the Death Sentence g Goes On

Salman Rushdie: the Death Sentence g Goes On

Sunday 15 February 2015 ،
Alwaght- One of the Iran's late supreme leader, Ayattollah Khomeini, important measures was issuing a fatwa in which he declared Salman Rushdie’s apostasy. The importance of this decision was to prevent any violation of Islam or any other religion and the Imam with this action took the courage o ...
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Will Muslim's Killer Face Death Penalty?
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Will Muslim's Killer Face Death Penalty?

Tuesday 7 April 2015 ،
Alwaght-Craig Hicks, who martyred three Muslim college students in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, earlier this year, can face the death penalty, a judge ruled Monday. Alwaght-Craig Hicks, who martyred three Muslim college students in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, earlier this year, can face the death ...
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Egypt Victim of Violence, Hidden Agendas
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Egypt Victim of Violence, Hidden Agendas

Sunday 5 July 2015 ،
Alwaght - When current Egyptian President, the then-army chief Abdul Fatta al-Sisi, toppled former Islamist President Mohammad Morsi on 3 July, 2013, the Muslim Brotherhood amassed hundreds of thousands of its supporters to take part in anti-military protests. These demonstrations were largely peace ...
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Israeli Regime Mulls Executing Palestinian Prisoners
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Israeli Regime Mulls Executing Palestinian Prisoners

Monday 13 July 2015 ،
Alwaght- Israeli regime aims to add to its record of human rights violation that’s horrific by any standard. The Israeli regime's Knesset is set to discuss a bill that allows Palestinian detainees' execution, Israeli regime-based Ynetnews reported Sunday. Alwaght- Israeli regime aims to add ...
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Who Responsible for Safety of Palestinians in West Bank?

Who Responsible for Safety of Palestinians in West Bank?

Monday 10 August 2015 ،
Alwaght- Only a few days after the death of an 18-month-old baby in arson attack staged by Zionist settlers in the West Bank, the news agencies reported the death of his father in the hospital due to the severity of his wounds. Increased number of anti-Palestinian graffiti on the walls of houses and ...

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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