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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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Panama Paper Provides Rare Insights into Shadowy World of Rich, Famous
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Panama Paper Provides Rare Insights into Shadowy World of Rich, Famous

Monday 4 April 2016
Islands to pay for mortgages on luxury properties in London and for a yacht he keeps parked in Marbella, Spain. The vessel has its own banquet hall and enough space to comfortably sleep 30 guests. The Prime Minister of Iceland secretly owned the debt of failed Icelandic banks while he was involved ...
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Egyptians Slam El-Sisi for Selling Country to Saudi Monarchy
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Egyptians Slam El-Sisi for Selling Country to Saudi Monarchy

Monday 11 April 2016 ،
Islands during the Suez Crisis in late 1956, and once more following the Six Day War. Sanafir Island is located to the east of Tiran Island, and measures 33 square kilometers (13 square miles) in area. The ownership of the two islands was transferred to Egypt in 1982, when Tel Aviv and Cairo signe ...
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Saudi King Salman’s Son Met Israeli Regime PM in Jordan
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Saudi King Salman’s Son Met Israeli Regime PM in Jordan

Thursday 21 April 2016 ،
Islands which were recently transferred from Egypt to Saudi Arabia. The Israeli regime reportedly wants to take over the islands. The two extremist leaders also touched on the future of Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and Jordan and signing a military agreement between Saudi Arabia and Israel concerning ...
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Egyptian Forces Attack Masses Protesting Transfer of Islands to Saudi Regime
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Egyptian Forces Attack Masses Protesting Transfer of Islands to Saudi Regime

Monday 25 April 2016 ،
Islands to the Saudi regime. Alwaght- Egyptian troops have used teargas to disperse masses protesting against the president, Abdel Fatah al-Sisi’s decision to hand over two of the country’s Islands to the Saudi regime. Thousands of Egyptians angered by Sisi’s transfer of two Red S ...
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Israeli Regime Training Saudi Armed Forces: Hezbollah
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Israeli Regime Training Saudi Armed Forces: Hezbollah

Tuesday 26 April 2016 ،
Islands which were recently transferred from Egypt to Saudi Arabia. The Israeli regime reportedly wants to take over the islands. Representatives from the Israel regime and Saudi Arabia secretly met several times in 2014-15 to discuss their positions against Iran. The Israeli regime is also assist ...
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Egypt Arrests Hundreds Opposing Transfer of Islands to Saudi Regime
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Egypt Arrests Hundreds Opposing Transfer of Islands to Saudi Regime

Thursday 28 April 2016 ،
Egypt’s military-backed regime has arrested nearly 400 people in the days leading up to and during April 25 protests in Cairo Alwaght- Egypt's military-backed regime has arrested nearly 400 people in the days leading up to and during April 25 protests in Cairo against a government decision to ha ...
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Egypt Jails 64 Opposed to Saudi Takeover of Islands
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Egypt Jails 64 Opposed to Saudi Takeover of Islands

Sunday 15 May 2016 ،
A court of the military-backed regime in Egypt has sentenced 64 activists to two years in prison for taking part in anti-government protests last month. Alwaght-A court of the military-backed regime in Egypt has sentenced 64 activists to two years in prison for taking part in anti-government protest ...
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HRW Slams Egypt for Jailing Protestors over Islands Transferred to Saudi Regime
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HRW Slams Egypt for Jailing Protestors over Islands Transferred to Saudi Regime

Friday 27 May 2016 ،
Islands to the Saudi regime. Alwaght- The Egyptian military-backed regime has come under sharp criticism for jailing activists and peaceful protestors opposed to the transfer of two of the country's Islands to the Saudi regime. In a statement, Human Rights Watch said Egyptian authorities have & ...
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Why Did Saudi Arabia Stop Oil Supplies to Egypt?
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Why Did Saudi Arabia Stop Oil Supplies to Egypt?

Saturday 15 October 2016 ،
Saudi Arabia knows well that once it loses Egypt’s stance, it will lose edge to the regional rivals like Iran that offer support to Damascus. Alwaght- “Syria stops Saudi Arabia oil supplies to Egypt.” This is a too much of an odd news headline that found its way to media last week. But i ...

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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