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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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Bahrain Protests Intensifies as Regime Refrains Release of Opposition Leader
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Bahrain Protests Intensifies as Regime Refrains Release of Opposition Leader

Saturday 10 January 2015
Islamic Awakening' movements in 2011. Bahrain's majority Shiite Muslims have demanded reforms and a bigger share in government in the Sunni-ruled kingdom, where the U.S. Fifth Fleet is based. Britain also is going to establish a military base there . The discontent has worsened since the ar ...
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Western Hypocrisy Displayed through Their Puppet Regime in Bahrain: 72 citizenships revoked
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Western Hypocrisy Displayed through Their Puppet Regime in Bahrain: 72 citizenships revoked

Monday 2 February 2015 ،
Islamic Society, announced that the recent move by the Al Khalifa regime to revoke the citizenship of dozens of Bahrainis was aimed at silencing the opposition groups. In a statement on Sunday, al-Wefaq said the revocation of the citizenship of 72 Bahrainis, 50 of whom are from the opposition, is i ...
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The New Tunisian Government gets the Confidence vote
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The New Tunisian Government gets the Confidence vote

Saturday 7 February 2015 ،
Islamic Awakening aroused in Tunisia with the uprising against Western-backed autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisia is forming its first coalition government, including secular and Islamist parties, after the political transition with new constitution and free elections. The coalition ...
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Why Iran Doesn’t Trust the Western Powers and IAEA
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Why Iran Doesn’t Trust the Western Powers and IAEA

Saturday 7 February 2015 ،
Islamic revolution in Iran occurred, and then the US imposed broad economic sanctions against Iran. Since then, Washington has imposed various additional sanctions against Tehran, accusing the Iranian government of developing nuclear weapons and sponsoring or funding terrorism abroad. Whereas before ...
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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 ،
Islamic Awakening. Under a deal imposed by Persian Gulf Arab States and the West she was allowed to step down and still remain in the country . The presidency was essentially handed over in a one-man election, mandated by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) as Yemen’s first step in transi ...
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Iranian Nation on the Nuclear Negotiation Table
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Iranian Nation on the Nuclear Negotiation Table

Thursday 12 February 2015 ،
Islamic Revolution that toppled the Pahlavi-regime. The largest annual nationwide rally started in the capital city of Tehran on Wednesday morning. Alwaght-Iranian cities witnessed mass marches marking the 36th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution that toppled the Pahlavi-regime. The largest ...
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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 ،
Islamic Republic and Hezbollah had assisted his country in the face of Takfiri terrorism. He also accused some regional countries and the United States of adopting a dual policy vis-à-vis terrorism and said the supporters of Takfiri terrorism were now paying the price of conspiracies.  What fol ...
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Western media coverage of Iranian rally on 36th anniversary of Islamic republic revolution
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Western media coverage of Iranian rally on 36th anniversary of Islamic republic revolution

Friday 13 February 2015 ،
Islamic Revolution anniversary with massive rallies, amid nuke talks. Iran marked the anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution on Wednesday with massive rallies, with many chanting against the U.S. and Israel as the country tries to reach a permanent deal with world powers over ...
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Bahrainis Mark 4th Anniversary of Popular Uprising
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Bahrainis Mark 4th Anniversary of Popular Uprising

Saturday 14 February 2015 ،
Islamic Society Secretary General Sheikh Salman and prominent Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab. Since mid-February 2011, thousands of anti-regime protesters have held numerous demonstrations on the streets of Bahrain, calling for the Al Khalifa family to relinquish power. On March 14, 201 ...
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Boko Haram CIA's Clandestine Operation to Eliminate Nigeria as a Strategic Rival to the US

Boko Haram CIA's Clandestine Operation to Eliminate Nigeria as a Strategic Rival to the US

Saturday 14 February 2015 ،
Islamic World Society [8]. During an interview conducted by Al-Jazeera with Abu Mousab Abdel Wadoud, the AQIM leader states that Algeria-based organizations have provided arms to Nigeria’s Boko Haram movement “to defend Muslims in Nigeria and stop the advance of a minority of Crusaders” It remains ...

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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