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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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Are US, China Heading To Military Clash?
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Are US, China Heading To Military Clash?

Thursday 28 May 2020
missile intelligence about China. One of the locations of the deployment of this force is Taiwan which would be equipped by the US with long-range weaponry and hypersonic missiles to destroy sea and ground targets.  Before the Taiwan-related tensions, the verbal clashes of Washington with Beij ...
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Russia Test-Fires Hypersonic Cruise Missile
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Russia Test-Fires Hypersonic Cruise Missile

Wednesday 7 October 2020 ،
Hypersonic weapons can take missile and nuclear warfare to a new and stronger level since they can travel much faster than current ballistic and cruise missiles, at different altitudes, and with the maneuverability that makes them difficult to track and target with current missile defense systems. ...
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US ’Biggest Enemy’ of North Korea No Matter Who Leads the Country: Kim Jong-un
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US ’Biggest Enemy’ of North Korea No Matter Who Leads the Country: Kim Jong-un

Saturday 9 January 2021 ،
missile programs. The US has spearheaded those sanctions and has imposed several of its own. The peninsular country, which conducted six nuclear tests between 2006 and 2017, suspended its nuclear and missile tests in 2018 and demolished a nuclear test site as signs of goodwill in the course of dipl ...
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China Tested ‘Nuclear-Capable’ Hypersonic Missile: Report
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China Tested ‘Nuclear-Capable’ Hypersonic Missile: Report

Sunday 17 October 2021 ،
Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile alone. Back in 2016, the US Department of Defense said China had successfully flight-tested a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) which was capable of carrying nuclear warheads at ultra-high speeds. Earlier this year, the Pentagon asked for a $715-billion budget, saying ...
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N Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles after ‘Hypersonic’ Missile Test
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N Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles after ‘Hypersonic’ Missile Test

Tuesday 19 October 2021 ،
missiles on the eve of a trilateral meeting between South Korean, the US, and Japanese spy chiefs in Seoul, which was reportedly set for Tuesday. Alwaght- North Korea test-fired two ballistic missiles on the eve of a trilateral meeting between South Korean, the US, and Japanese spy chiefs in Seoul, ...
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Space Force General Admits US Lagging Behind Russia, China in Hypersonic Weapons
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Space Force General Admits US Lagging Behind Russia, China in Hypersonic Weapons

Sunday 21 November 2021 ،
missile capabilities are "not as advanced" as those of China or Russia. Alwaght- US Space Force General David Thompson admitted on Saturday that that the US hypersonic missile capabilities are not as advanced as those of China or Russia. In an interview at the Halifax International Security Fo ...
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North Korea Confirms Kim Oversaw New Hypersonic Missile Launch
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North Korea Confirms Kim Oversaw New Hypersonic Missile Launch

Wednesday 12 January 2022 ،
missile early on Tuesday, state media reported, the second such launch by Pyongyang in less than a week. Alwaght- North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un personally observed the test-fire of a hypersonic missile early on Tuesday, state media reported, the second such launch by Pyongyang in less ...
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North Korea Tests Longest-Range Missile Since 2017
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North Korea Tests Longest-Range Missile Since 2017

Sunday 30 January 2022 ،
missile since 2017 on Sunday, ignoring US threats for more sanctions. Alwaght- North Korea test-fired its longest-range missile since 2017 on Sunday, ignoring US threats for more sanctions. The missile was launched from the North Korean province of Jagang, which borders China, and flew across ...
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North Korea Conducted Spy Satellite Systems Test: Report
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North Korea Conducted Spy Satellite Systems Test: Report

Monday 28 February 2022 ،
missile launch in January, which showed a Hwasong-12 intermediate-range ballistic missile with a camera fitted in its nose cone. Pyongyang was on Sunday accused by South Korea and Japan of launching a ballistic missile, who claimed that the ballistic missile was fired into the sea off the east coas ...
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Russia Fires Hypersonic Missiles in Ukraine: Military
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Russia Fires Hypersonic Missiles in Ukraine: Military

Saturday 19 March 2022 ،
missiles were used to destroy arms depot in western Ukraine. Alwaght‐ The Russian military has said it used its state-of-the-art Kinzhal hypersonic missiles to destroy an arms depot near the city of Ivano-Frankivsk in western Ukraine. The strike with the air-launched missile system took place on Fr ...

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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