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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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How Can Iraq’s Kurdistan Economic Woes Be Eased?
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How Can Iraq’s Kurdistan Economic Woes Be Eased?

Thursday 12 January 2017
Erbil will need further work with Baghdad to assure that its share from federal budget will be paid regularly. Alwaght- At the time being, the key problem– even outstripping the threat posed by ISIS terrorist group– that the regional government of Iraq's Kurdistan is grappling with i ...
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Bahraini Court Sentences Ayatollah Qassim to One Year Suspended Jail
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Bahraini Court Sentences Ayatollah Qassim to One Year Suspended Jail

Sunday 21 May 2017 ،
A Bahraini court sentenced on Sunday the spiritual leader of the country’s Shiite majority to one year in jail suspended for three years. Alwaght- A Bahraini court sentenced on Sunday the spiritual leader of the country's Shiite majority to one year in jail suspended for three years. The US-bac ...
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Bahraini Court Convicts Shiites’ Spiritual Leader as Trump Meets King Hamad
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Bahraini Court Convicts Shiites’ Spiritual Leader as Trump Meets King Hamad

Wednesday 24 May 2017 ،
Bahraini has issued an unjust verdict against Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim on the day the regime’s King Al Khalifa was meeting US President Trump in Riyadh. Alwaght- Bahraini regime has issued an unjust verdict against top Islamic scholar Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim on the day the regime' ...
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Bahrain Verdict against Top Cleric Declaration of War on Religion: Aamal Party
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Bahrain Verdict against Top Cleric Declaration of War on Religion: Aamal Party

Monday 22 May 2017 ،
Bahrain’s court ruling comes amid ongoing nationwide protests seeking justice and reforms. Alwaght- A Bahraini criminal court has sentenced the spiritual leader of the Bahrain revolution Sheikh Isa Qassim to one year in jail suspended for three years. The court further ruled to confiscate propertie ...
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Hezbollah Slams Bahraini Regime’s Verdict against Ayatollah Qassem
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Hezbollah Slams Bahraini Regime’s Verdict against Ayatollah Qassem

Monday 22 May 2017 ،
Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has as unjust the Bahraini regime’s verdict against top Islamic scholars Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassem. Alwaght- Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has termed as unjust the Bahraini regime’s verdict against top Islamic scholars Ayatollah Sh ...
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Bahraini Forces Raid Ayatollah Qassim Home Village, Kill One
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Bahraini Forces Raid Ayatollah Qassim Home Village, Kill One

Tuesday 23 May 2017 ،
Bahraini forces stormed into the home village of the country’s Shiite Muslim spiritual leader on Tuesday. Alwaght- Bahraini forces stormed into the home village of the country's Shiite Muslim spiritual leader on Tuesday. The security operation reportedly aims at dispensing people from the site ...
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Bahraini Regime Foreign Minister’s Twitter Account Hacked
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Bahraini Regime Foreign Minister’s Twitter Account Hacked

Saturday 3 June 2017 ،
The Bahraini regime claims hackers have targeted the Twitter its foreign minister and posted hostile messages. Alwaght-The Bahraini regime says hackers have targeted the Twitter account of its foreign minister and posted hostile messages. The hack, which purported to be carried out in the name of a ...
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Cornered ISIS Terrorists Destroy Historic Al Nuri Mosque in Mosul
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Cornered ISIS Terrorists Destroy Historic Al Nuri Mosque in Mosul

Thursday 22 June 2017 ،
ISIS Takfiri terrorists have blown up Mosul’s historic Grand al-Nuri Mosque, where the terrorist group’s ringleader Al-Baghdadi his so-called caliphate . Alwaght- Cornered ISIS Takfiri terrorists have blown up Mosul’s historic Grand al-Nuri Mosque, where the terrorist group’s ringleader ...
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Bahrain Continues to Detain Sheikh Qassim, Concerns Over his Health
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Bahrain Continues to Detain Sheikh Qassim, Concerns Over his Health

Friday 11 August 2017 ،
Bahraini regime continues to hold Islamic Scholar Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, under house for over 80 days amid concerns of his deteriorating health. Alwaght- Bahraini regime continues to hold Islamic Scholar Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, under house for over 80 days amid concerns of his deteriorati ...
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US Slams Allied Al Khalifa Regime’s Clampdown on Bahraini Shiites
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US Slams Allied Al Khalifa Regime’s Clampdown on Bahraini Shiites

Wednesday 16 August 2017 ،
Bahraini regime’s longstanding crackdown against Shiites of the Sunni-ruled state has finally made the US to call on its ally to stop discriminating against the majority population.  Alwaght- Bahraini regime's longstanding crackdown against Shiites of the Sunni-ruled state has finally made ...

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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