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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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Turkey Rebuffs EU Criticism on Waning Foreign Policy Alignment
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Turkey Rebuffs EU Criticism on Waning Foreign Policy Alignment

Wednesday 10 December 2014
Georgian counterpart after being asked if there was a problem regarding policy alignment with the bloc . Turkey has been negotiating to join the EU since 2005, but progress has been hindered by disputes over the divided island of Cyprus and the resistance of some EU countries to Turkish membership ...
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Washington’s Frozen War against Russia
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Washington’s Frozen War against Russia

Tuesday 16 December 2014 ،
Georgian. He granted them Ukrainian citizenship a few minutes before the ceremony . Americ's born Natalie Jaresko is Ukraine’s new Finance Minister. With a Ukrainian family background and degrees from Harvard and DePaul universities, Jaresko went from the State Department to Kiev when Ukraine ...
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Azerbaijan Should Liaison with Neighboring Countries to Fight ISIS

Azerbaijan Should Liaison with Neighboring Countries to Fight ISIS

Tuesday 30 December 2014 ،
Georgian-born cum Chechen rebel leader who had a sizable Azerbaijani jamaat in Syria. When Umar Shishani moved over to ISIS, and became a senior commander, he brought with him the Azerbaijani contingent . Citizens of Azerbaijan are reportedly fighting among various terrorist groupings in Syria, Afgh ...

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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