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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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Saudi's Abdullah Vow to Fight Political Islam Wherever He Could

Saudi's Abdullah Vow to Fight Political Islam Wherever He Could

Monday 8 December 2014
of economic relief. Mubarak was transferred from his prison cell to hospital. Latterly, there have been hints that Mubarak's release would smooth the way for an international donor's conference that the king was the first to call for . The two men go back to the time when Abdullah was Crown ...
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Afghanistan and Pakistan Set up Anti-terrorism Talks
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Afghanistan and Pakistan Set up Anti-terrorism Talks

Tuesday 30 December 2014 ،
of Washington’s so-called war on terror. The offensive removed the Taliban from power, but the country is still gripped by insecurity despite the presence of thousands of foreign forces. Since then Taliban has been responsible for many terrorist action in Afghanistan causing lots of civilian casua ...
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Masoud Barzani Slammed Turkey's supports for ISIS against Kurds
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Masoud Barzani Slammed Turkey's supports for ISIS against Kurds

Tuesday 30 December 2014 ،
of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, slammed Turkey’s policy towards Syria’s three-year-old crisis and accused Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, of supporting ISIS terrorist group in. Alwaght - Masoud Barzani, president of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, slammed Turkey’s policy towards Syria’s three-ye ...
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US and Its western Allies Face Backlash From their Hand-made Al-Qaeda
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US and Its western Allies Face Backlash From their Hand-made Al-Qaeda

Wednesday 21 January 2015 ،
official with al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), based in Yemen, has urged his followers to carry out lone-wolf strikes in Western countries two weeks after his group said it was behind the Paris attacks, SITE Monitoring reported. alwaght - Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi, an official with al Qaeda in ...
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Message of ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of The Islamic Republic of Iran  To the Youth in Europe and North America,
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Message of ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of The Islamic Republic of Iran To the Youth in Europe and North America,

Thursday 22 January 2015 ،
of your nations and countries will be in your hands; and also I find that the sense of quest for truth is more vigorous and attentive in your hearts.  In the name of God, the Beneficent the Merciful The recent events in France and similar ones in some other Western countries have convinced me ...
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Fatah Movement Calls for Anti-Israel Protest across Palestine
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Fatah Movement Calls for Anti-Israel Protest across Palestine

Sunday 25 January 2015 ،
of another draft resolution on an independent Palestinian state to the UN Security Council. The statement further noted that the protest against Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories will be held in the centers of Palestinian districts at 12:00 noon local time on January 26.  It sai ...
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Washington Needs a War in Ukraine to Achieve its Strategic Objectives

Washington Needs a War in Ukraine to Achieve its Strategic Objectives

Monday 9 February 2015 ،
of the Ukrainian government are not your interests. I beg of you: Come to your senses. You do not have to water Donbass fields with Ukrainian blood. It’s not worth it.” Alwaght- I want to appeal to the Ukrainian people, to the mothers, the fathers, the sisters and the grandparents. Stop sending your ...
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Islamophobia is Part of a West-Israeli Regime Military Agenda

Islamophobia is Part of a West-Israeli Regime Military Agenda

Monday 9 February 2015 ،
of xenophobia directed against Muslims which has swept across Western Europe is tied into geopolitics. It is part of a military agenda. It consists in demonizing the enemy. Alwaght- The wave of xenophobia directed against Muslims which has swept across Western Europe is tied into geopolitics. It is ...
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Ansarullah to Bring Stability and Democracy to Yemen
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Ansarullah to Bring Stability and Democracy to Yemen

Tuesday 10 February 2015 ،
of 2011, Yemenis looked for something to cling to, and many found hope for stability in the Ansarullah (Houthis). Once a small Zaydi Shiite group in the highlands seeking to revive their religious and cultural practices, the Ansarullah —attacked by the western-Saudi- backed Yemeni regime in six war ...
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Syria Facing US-Led International Conspiracy, Says Foreign Minister Muallem
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Syria Facing US-Led International Conspiracy, Says Foreign Minister Muallem

Friday 13 February 2015 ،
of its territorial integrity, emphasizing that Syria is facing a US-led international conspiracy, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-The Syrian foreign minister says his country would, under no circumstances, brook violation of its territorial integrity, emphasizing that Syria is facing a US-led internat ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity