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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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German Official Says Saudi Top ‘Terror Exporter’ in Mideast
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German Official Says Saudi Top ‘Terror Exporter’ in Mideast

Tuesday 10 March 2015
Alwaght-A senior German official has called for the reconsideration of Germany’s arms exports to Saudi, describing the monarchy as the leading exporter of terrorism in the Middle East, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-A senior German official has called for the reconsideration of Germany’s arms exports ...
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Saudis stop Swedish FM’s speech at Arab League
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Saudis stop Swedish FM’s speech at Arab League

Tuesday 10 March 2015 ،
Alwaght-Saudi has blocked the speech of the Swedish foreign minister at an Arab League meeting due to the criticism she has leveled at Riyadh over its human rights violations, as Press TV recorded. Alwaght-Saudi has blocked the speech of the Swedish foreign minister at an Arab League meeting due t ...
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Venezuela’s Envoy from US Recalled after Bans
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Venezuela’s Envoy from US Recalled after Bans

Tuesday 10 March 2015 ،
Alwaght-Venezuela has recalled its top diplomat in the United States in reaction to US President Barack Obama’s move to impose new sanctions against seven Venezuelan officials, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-Venezuela has recalled its top diplomat in the United States in reaction to US President Ba ...
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Maduro granted decree powers to defend the country from U.S
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Maduro granted decree powers to defend the country from U.S

Monday 16 March 2015 ،
Alwaght- Venezuela’s parliament applauded the “Enabling Law” as a response to a U.S. declaration that Venezuela is a security threat. Barack Obama's executive order imposed sanctions on seven Venezuelan officials for alleged human rights violations. “They want to stick their hands into Venezu ...
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Bahraini Activist Sets Legal Action against UK Government
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Bahraini Activist Sets Legal Action against UK Government

Wednesday 18 March 2015 ،
Human right violations, UK should be responsible for supporting repressive and brutal Bahraini regime. 
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Human Rights Watch Raises Concerns: Saudi Regime Might Use Internationally Prohibited Weapons
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Human Rights Watch Raises Concerns: Saudi Regime Might Use Internationally Prohibited Weapons

Friday 3 April 2015 ،
Human Rights Organizations to warn from the Al Saud’s inhuman targeting of civilians and innocents with fatal weapons. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia’s brutal massacres in Yemen pushed Global Human Rights Organizations to warn from the Al Saud’s inhuman targeting of civilians and innocents with fatal weapon ...
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The Saudi Aggression against Yemen: A Flagrant Violation of International Laws
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The Saudi Aggression against Yemen: A Flagrant Violation of International Laws

Sunday 12 April 2015 ،
Alwaght- Never in history had it occurred that an Arab coalition was formed to defend its common interests or itself against a foreign interference in the Arab League Decisions, or against the Zionist invasion that eradicated nations and plundered their lands. According to local and international ne ...
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Saudi Bans any New Comment on Decisive Storm
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Saudi Bans any New Comment on Decisive Storm

Monday 20 April 2015 ،
Alwaght- Saudi media are ordered not to publicize any news and express any comments which violate the pre-determined Saudi media principles on Yemen War. Alwaght- Saudi media are ordered not to publicize any news and express any comments which violate the pre-determined Saudi media principles on ...
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Yemenis Ready to Defend their Homeland
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Yemenis Ready to Defend their Homeland

Tuesday 21 April 2015 ،
Humanitarian Law. The conflict is taking a significant toll on civilians: around 3000 people were killed and thousands injured, including a large number of civilians. The number of people facing food insecure people has reached 12 million; at least 150,000 people have been displaced. Moreover, the S ...
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Little Evidence Found to Support Morsi’s Conviction, Human Right Watch
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Little Evidence Found to Support Morsi’s Conviction, Human Right Watch

Sunday 26 April 2015 ،
Human right watch, the first trial of Egyptian ousted president was compromised by due process violations, the appearance of bias and an absence of conclusive evidence. He was convicted on April 21, 2015, and sentenced to 20 years in prison without parole on Tuesday over the killing of demonstrators ...

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