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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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How Afghanistan Blocks Closer Pakistan-Russia Ties?

How Afghanistan Blocks Closer Pakistan-Russia Ties?

Saturday 10 December 2016
India, once standing as a rival of the US, now is showing tendency towards Washington. On the other side, Pakistan is moving away more and more from the US. Islamabad's distancing from Washington has been overt at least at the time of presidency of Barack Obama. Furthermore, Russia and Pakistan, ...
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Floods, Mudslides Hit Sri Lanka; 100 Killed, 99 Missing

Floods, Mudslides Hit Sri Lanka; 100 Killed, 99 Missing

Saturday 27 May 2017 ،
Indian Ocean island's authorities appealed for international help for rescue and relief operations as 800 homes were damaged and more than 2,900 people have been displaced due to the worst flooding in 14 years. 40 others have also been hospitalized after unusually heavy rain on Friday caused ri ...
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156 Killed after Landslide in Bangladesh, India

156 Killed after Landslide in Bangladesh, India

Wednesday 14 June 2017 ،
India after heavy monsoon rain triggered landslides and extensive flooding, Reuters reported. Alwaght- At least 156 people have died in Bangladesh and neighboring regions of northeast India after heavy monsoon rain triggered landslides and extensive flooding, Reuters reported. Densely populated Ban ...
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10 Sailors Still Missing after US Warship Collides in Singapore

10 Sailors Still Missing after US Warship Collides in Singapore

Monday 21 August 2017 ،
India and China and one of the world’s busiest shipping channels. Singapore's Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen confirmed the collision in a Facebook post, which he said happened in Singapore's territorial waters. The McCain is the second US guided-missile destroyer to be involved in a col ...
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27 Killed after Heavy Rains in India

27 Killed after Heavy Rains in India

Tuesday 2 July 2019 ،
India on Tuesday when Monsoon rains caused wall collapses that killed, as a second day of bad weather disrupted rail and air traffic in the financial capital Mumbai, prompting officials to shut schools and offices. Alwaght- At least 27 people have been killed in India on Tuesday when Monsoon rains c ...
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Floods Kill 95, Displace Hundreds of Thousands in India

Floods Kill 95, Displace Hundreds of Thousands in India

Saturday 10 August 2019 ،
India’s states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra, as heavy rain and landslides forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate their homes. Alwaght- At least 95 people were killed due to flooding in India’s states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra, as heavy rain and landslides forced hundreds o ...
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Flooding Kills Over 100 in India

Flooding Kills Over 100 in India

Monday 30 September 2019 ،
Indian people have died over the last three days due to flooding caused by monsoon rains in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Alwaght- More than 100 Indian people have died over the last three days due to flooding caused by monsoon rains in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Dozens of boats ...
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Geopolitics, Profit, Poppies: How CIA Turned Afghanistan into a Failed Narco-State

Geopolitics, Profit, Poppies: How CIA Turned Afghanistan into a Failed Narco-State

Monday 28 June 2021 ،
India and Pakistan, too, the effect was no less dramatic, as colonists forced farmers into planting inedible poppy fields (and, later, tea) rather than subsistence crops, causing waves of huge famines, the frequency of which had never been seen before.   Millions of losers The story is much ...
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Rohingyas Victims of Anti-Muslim Sentiment in India

Rohingyas Victims of Anti-Muslim Sentiment in India

Tuesday 26 October 2021 ،
India. Alwaght- Rohingyas, a Muslim ethnic minority group who fled brutal military crackdown in Myanmar, are being persecuted for their religion in India. The US-based news publication, Foreign Policy, in a recent report said the persecuted ethnic minority has become a target of anti-Muslim se ...
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Pakistan on Brink: What Collapse of Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for World

Pakistan on Brink: What Collapse of Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for World

Monday 13 February 2023 ،
India, its economically ascendant neighbor now led by a hawkish Hindu nationalist government, also shows no signs of improvement. Many people talk about what sets India and Pakistan apart in terms of their economic trajectories, especially since, until the 1980s, Pakistan’s trajectory was mor ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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