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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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China Resists Philippine 'pressure' over Sea Dispute Arbitration
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China Resists Philippine 'pressure' over Sea Dispute Arbitration

Monday 8 December 2014
Alwaght - China denounced the Philippines for putting it under pressure with an international arbitration case over disputed waters, and refused again to participate a week ahead of a deadline to respond in the case, Reuters reported. Alwaght - China denounced the Philippines for putting it under p ...
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Argentina slams UK over military boost in Malvinas Islands
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Argentina slams UK over military boost in Malvinas Islands

Friday 27 March 2015 ،
Islands, known as the Falklands to the British, is a “provocation” and pre-election stunt. Alwaght- Argentina says Britain’s move to boost its military presence in the Malvinas Islands, known as the Falklands to the British, is a “provocation” and pre-election stunt. “This business from Great Brita ...
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US-China 'War is Inevitable': Chinese Official Paper
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US-China 'War is Inevitable': Chinese Official Paper

Wednesday 27 May 2015 ،
Alwaght- The Global Times, Chinese state-owned newspaper, said in an editorial that “war is inevitable” between China and the United States over the South China Sea unless Washington stops demanding Beijing halt the building of artificial islands in the disputed waterway. Alwaght- The Global Times, ...
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China Completing Islets Reclamation in disputed waters
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China Completing Islets Reclamation in disputed waters

Wednesday 17 June 2015 ،
Islands China emphasizes that its construction did not target any other countries or affect freedom of navigation by sea or air. The South China Sea is the subject of numerous territorial claims, with China, Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam disputing sovereignty of several islan ...
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US, China Tensions Rise over Disputed Islands as Australia Opts Out
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US, China Tensions Rise over Disputed Islands as Australia Opts Out

Thursday 15 October 2015 ،
Alwaght- Tensions have risen following reports that the U.S. Navy will directly challenge China’s sovereignty at the South China Sea. Alwaght- Tensions have risen following reports that the U.S. Navy will directly challenge China’s sovereignty at the  South China Sea.  It is becoming inc ...
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China Deployed Missiles on Island in South China Sea
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China Deployed Missiles on Island in South China Sea

Wednesday 17 February 2016 ،
Islands. The Republic of China military is closely monitoring further development of the situation, the statement said. Fox News also reported it exclusively obtained satellite imagery confirmed by US officials. “The imagery from ImageSat International (ISI) shows two batteries of eight surf ...

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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