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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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Philippines Protesters Burn Effigy of Visiting US President Donald Trump

Philippines Protesters Burn Effigy of Visiting US President Donald Trump

Monday 13 November 2017
Duterte and his enthusiasm for better ties with Russia and China.
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Mull Blaze Kills 37 in Storm-Torn Philippines

Mull Blaze Kills 37 in Storm-Torn Philippines

Sunday 24 December 2017 ،
Duterte, said the chance of survival for any of the 37 people missing at the New City Commercial Center (NCCC) Mall was zero. Let us pray for them, said Mr Duterte, the eldest son of President Rodrigo Duterte. The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said the fire started aroun ...
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Philippines to Grant Muslims Self-Rule in Restive Mindanao

Philippines to Grant Muslims Self-Rule in Restive Mindanao

Tuesday 23 January 2018 ،
Duterte's warning that another war could break out if the legislation collapses. Three House of Representatives sub-committees are consolidating their reports on Muslim autonomy, and public consultations in seven communities have been scheduled before the bill's expected passage in mid-Marc ...
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India Latest Party to Take on China in Southeast Asia, Sea

India Latest Party to Take on China in Southeast Asia, Sea

Thursday 1 February 2018 ،
Duterte of the Philippines and highlighted the commonalities in culture and interests between India and the ASEAN states. Accentuation of the common interests is one of the approaches adopted by the Indian leaders as they struggle for the realization of their objectives in East Asia.   After ...
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Over 2,200 Filipinos Want To Leave Kuwait amid Abuse Reports

Over 2,200 Filipinos Want To Leave Kuwait amid Abuse Reports

Monday 12 February 2018 ،
Duterte asked Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific on Friday to provide flights for Filipinos who want to leave Kuwait, after a the body of a Filipino worker was found in a freezer of an abandoned apartment. The airlines have arranged free charter flights, and Bello said almost 500 Filipino workers ...
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Philippines President Hints at CIA Assassination Plot

Philippines President Hints at CIA Assassination Plot

Friday 6 April 2018 ،
Duterte has hinted that the United States might assassinate him following his decision to order weapons form China and Russia. Alwaght- Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has hinted that the US might assassinate him following his decision to order weapons form China and Russia. The Philippines h ...
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Philippines’ President Urges Asia to Pursue Independent Policy, Avoid Mimicking West

Philippines’ President Urges Asia to Pursue Independent Policy, Avoid Mimicking West

Sunday 6 May 2018 ،
Duterte suggested Asian nations no to mimic the west and pursue an independent foreign policy to achieve their own development goals, Russia Today reported. Alwaght- The Philippines' president Rodrigo Duterte suggested Asian nations no to mimic the west and pursue an independent foreign policy t ...
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Philippines President to Dump Smartphone, says CIA Eavesdropping, May Kill Him

Philippines President to Dump Smartphone, says CIA Eavesdropping, May Kill Him

Wednesday 22 August 2018 ،
Duterte mulls dumping his smartphone over fears that CIA, is eavesdropping on his conversations and might assassinate him. “I know; the US is listening. I’m sure it’s the CIA, it’s also the one who will kill me,” Duterte said in the country's southern Cebu City on ...
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Philippines’ President Plans to Terminate Defense Pact with US

Philippines’ President Plans to Terminate Defense Pact with US

Saturday 8 February 2020 ،
Duterte plans to terminate the country’s visiting forces agreement with the United States, which provides legal immunity to US military drills, in retaliation for the US canceling the visa of a political ally and fellow drug-warrior Alwaght- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte plans to terminate th ...
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Largest-ever US-Philippines Military Exercises Expected Amid Tensions with China

Largest-ever US-Philippines Military Exercises Expected Amid Tensions with China

Wednesday 23 March 2022 ،
Duterte had threatened to scrap the long-standing military alliance. However, he restored the deal last year. The annual war games come as Chinese officials have warned that the US is trying to build an Indo-Pacific version of NATO to suppress China's rise in the wider Asia-Pacific region. The ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies