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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, South Korea Mull Official End of 68-Year War
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North, South Korea Mull Official End of 68-Year War

Tuesday 17 April 2018
Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in, lawmakers from the neighboring states were thought to be negotiating the details of a joint statement that could outline an end to the confrontation. Kim and Moon could also discuss returning the heavily fortified demilitarized zone separating the ...
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US Spy Chief Visited N Korean Leader: Washington Post
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US Spy Chief Visited N Korean Leader: Washington Post

Wednesday 18 April 2018 ،
Kim Jong Un in the east Asian Country’s capital Pyongyang. Alwaght- US spy chief Mike Pompeo has reportedly  visited  North Korean leader over Easter weekend as an envoy for President Trump to meet with that country’s leader Kim Jong Un in the east Asian Country's capital Pyongya ...
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North Korea Halts Missile Tests, Closes Nuclear Site: State Media
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North Korea Halts Missile Tests, Closes Nuclear Site: State Media

Saturday 21 April 2018 ،
Kim Jong-un has announced on Saturday. Alwaght- North Korea plans to stop nuclear and missile tests and close a nuclear test site, the nation's leader Kim Jong-un has announced on Saturday. South Korea's Yonhap news agency quoted North Korean state media as saying, From April 21, North Kore ...
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North, South Korea Leaders in Historic Summit Amid Hope of New Era
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North, South Korea Leaders in Historic Summit Amid Hope of New Era

Friday 27 April 2018 ،
Kim Jong Un made history Friday by crossing over the border to greet South Korean President Moon Jae-in for talks on nuclear disarmament. Kim Alwaght- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made history Friday by crossing over the world’s most heavily armed border to greet South Korean President ...
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What’s behind US Libya Model Denuclearization of North Korea?
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What’s behind US Libya Model Denuclearization of North Korea?

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
Kim Jong-un of North Korea may not take the same course the Libyan leader took. But he needs to make certain and tangible steps reflecting his will for such a strategic decision. The Trump’s top advisor said that Jong-un has his own ideas which need to be heard by Washington. The US Secretary ...
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North Korean Leader Reiterates Firm Will for Denuclearization
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North Korean Leader Reiterates Firm Will for Denuclearization

Thursday 3 May 2018 ،
Kim Jong-un said on Thursday Alwaght- North Korea firmly seeks denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the Asian nation’s leader Kim Jong-un said on Thursday. “The denuclearization of the Korean peninsula is the firm position of the North Korean side,” Kim Jong-un told visiting ...
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North Korea Unifies Time Zone with South
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North Korea Unifies Time Zone with South

Saturday 5 May 2018 ،
Kim Jong-un changed the country's standard time to 30 minutes behind the South in 2015, when the country celebrated the 70th anniversary of its liberation from Japan’s colonial rule. Kim said at the time the move had a nationalistic rationale as the time zone returned to its pre-colonial s ...
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Ex-National Security Adviser Slams Trump’s ’Foolish Decision’ to Scrap Iran Deal
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Ex-National Security Adviser Slams Trump’s ’Foolish Decision’ to Scrap Iran Deal

Wednesday 9 May 2018 ،
Kim Jong-un give up his nuclear and missile capability when the United States has just demonstrated that, once he does so, it might well renege on the bargain? She concluded her article saying that Exactly what comes next is unclear, but we certainly will face a far worse situation than today. When ...
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North Korea Threatens to Cancel Kim-Trump Summit
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North Korea Threatens to Cancel Kim-Trump Summit

Wednesday 16 May 2018 ،
Kim Jung-un and US President Donald Trump if Washington keeps insisting on pushing it "into a corner" on nuclear disarmament. Alwaght- North Korea has threatened to cancel a planned summit between leader Kim Jung-un and US President Donald Trump if Washington keeps insisting on pushing it into a cor ...
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Trump Cancels Summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
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Trump Cancels Summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

Friday 25 May 2018 ،
Kim Jong-un, citing hostile statements from North Korea Alwaght- US President Donald Trump has pulled out of a planned summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, citing hostile statements from North Korea The unprecedented summit was scheduled to take place on June 12 in Singapore, for wh ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.