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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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North Korea Dismisses Talks with US
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North Korea Dismisses Talks with US

Monday 9 February 2015
Kim Jong-un. The comments came after some sources reported measures by Washington and Pyongyang to reactivate long-stalled denuclearization talks. On Monday, the Washington Post reported that US and North Korea had been secretly discussing the resumption of talks, but had been unable to reach an arr ...
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North Korea to Stage ‘Grand Style’ Military Parade
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North Korea to Stage ‘Grand Style’ Military Parade

Saturday 14 February 2015 ،
Kim Jong-un. The Workers’ Party further stressed for the need to develop accurate, “powerful, cutting edge military hardware” that would be essential to “cope with modern warfare.” The marches are usually held in Kim Il-sung Square in Pyongyang, where a new hardware signaling the North’s military de ...
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N Korea Leader Calls on Army to ‘Prepare For War’
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N Korea Leader Calls on Army to ‘Prepare For War’

Monday 2 March 2015 ،
Kim Jong-un made the remarks while opening a new hall at the country’s Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum in the capital, Pyongyang, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Saturday . “The prevailing situation where a great war for national reunification is at hand req ...
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North Korea Vows Attack against US over Provocations
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North Korea Vows Attack against US over Provocations

Wednesday 24 February 2016 ،
Kim Jong-un of overseeing an extreme reign of terror. Last month North Korea successfully launched a rocket carrying an earth observation satellite ignoring warnings by the US and its allies not to launch the satellite. The launch comes just weeks after North Korea conducted its fourth nuclear test. ...
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North Korea Preparing Nuclear Warhead Test to Deter US
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North Korea Preparing Nuclear Warhead Test to Deter US

Tuesday 15 March 2016 ،
Kim Jong-Un has ordered an imminent nuclear warhead explosion test and multiple ballistic missile launches. Kim made the announcement while supervising a successful simulated test of the atmospheric reentry of a ballistic missile that measured the thermodynamic structural stability of&nbs ...
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North Korea Practices Nuclear Attack on US
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North Korea Practices Nuclear Attack on US

Sunday 27 March 2016 ،
Kim Jong-un on Friday watched a live-fire long-range artillery drill simulating a strike on the official residence of his South Korean counterpart. North Korea warned Saturday that its military is ready to attack Seoul's presidential palace unless South Korean President Park Geun-hye apologizes ...
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North Korea Announces Successful Test of Long-Range Missile Engine
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North Korea Announces Successful Test of Long-Range Missile Engine

Saturday 9 April 2016 ،
Kim Jong-un. As soon as Kim flagged off the test, “the engine spewed out huge flames with deafening boom”, KCNA said. “The great success… provided a firm guarantee for mounting another form of nuclear attack upon the US imperialists and other hostile forces,” Kim was ...
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North Korea Conducts Third Submarine Ballistic Missile Firing
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North Korea Conducts Third Submarine Ballistic Missile Firing

Saturday 23 April 2016 ،
Kim Jong-un observing the launch. The South Korean military suspects Pyongyang of preparing its fifth nuclear test in the very near future, after satellite images exposed that North Korea had resumed tunnel excavation at its main nuclear test site. A similar activity was observed there prior to the ...
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North Korea Strengthens Capability to Strike US
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North Korea Strengthens Capability to Strike US

Thursday 23 June 2016 ،
Kim Jong Un says the new intermediate-range missile tested Wednesday strengthens capability of the country to launch a preventive nuclear attack and is able to target US military bases in the Pacific. “We have the sure capability to attack in, an overall and prac ...
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North Korea Says US Sanctions Declaration of War
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North Korea Says US Sanctions Declaration of War

Friday 8 July 2016 ،
Kim Jong Un. Alwaght-North Korea say the US has declared war on the country by its act of imposing sanctions on its leader Kim Jong Un. The move by the US was described as “the worst hostile act” against the country in a statement issued by Pyongyang's foreign ministry carried by th ...

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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