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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 Tests More Ballistic Missiles, Warns May Turn Pacific into ’Firing Range’

North Korea Tests More Ballistic Missiles, Warns May Turn Pacific into ’Firing Range’

Monday 20 February 2023
Korean military reported the launches on Monday, saying the missiles were fired towards the North's east coast. Japan's Coast Guard at first said the North had launched three projectiles that could be ballistic missiles shortly after 2200 GMT. Later, however, it revised the number of missil ...
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800,000 North Koreans Volunteer for War against US: Daily

800,000 North Koreans Volunteer for War against US: Daily

Saturday 18 March 2023 ،
Korean workers and students volunteered to either enlist or reenlist in the country's military to fight in such warfare, the Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Saturday. The report said the Youth Vanguard rose up at once to join the war to defend the homeland and the war to destroy the enemy, ...
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Powerful Chinese Entry in Palestine Conflict

Powerful Chinese Entry in Palestine Conflict

Sunday 23 April 2023 ،
Korean Peninsula, the Chinese are trying to gain a toehold in the spheres of Washington influence to present an annoying force to the Americans.  By facilitating Iran-Saudi Arabia agreement, China sent the first signal to the White House, telling it that from now on, Beijing is the determining ...
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North Korea Conducts Nuke Drill in Response to Planned US-South Korea Exercises

North Korea Conducts Nuke Drill in Response to Planned US-South Korea Exercises

Thursday 31 August 2023 ،
Korean nuclear units have simulated a “scorched-earth” nuclear strike on targets across neighboring South Korea in response to an announcement that the latter and its ally the US will hold military exercises soon.  The state media reports spelled out in unusual detail how the North ...
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North Korea Launches First Operational Tactical Nuclear Submarine

North Korea Launches First Operational Tactical Nuclear Submarine

Friday 8 September 2023 ،
Korean Peninsula and Japan. “Submarine No. 841” would perform its combat mission as “one of core underwater offensive means of the naval force” of North Korea, the country’s leader Kim Jong Un said, attending the launching ceremony, the official Korean Central News Age ...
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N Korea Fires Two Short-Range Ballistic Missiles as Kim Visits Russia

N Korea Fires Two Short-Range Ballistic Missiles as Kim Visits Russia

Wednesday 13 September 2023 ،
Korean military said on Wednesday its radars had detected two short-range ballistic missiles fired by North Korea from the Sunan area towards the East Sea at around 11:43 to 11:53 today, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan. Our military has strengthened surveillance and vi ...
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A Controversial Visit: What’s Putin’s Secret Demand from Jong Un?

A Controversial Visit: What’s Putin’s Secret Demand from Jong Un?

Wednesday 13 September 2023 ،
Korean leader Kim Jong Un boarded his armored train and departed Pyongyang, and after 48 hours, he crossed a railway bridge over Razdolna River in he Russian Primorsk region and headed north on his second visit to Russia. The leaders of the two countries met in the Russian city of Vladivostok, a ci ...
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The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

Tuesday 13 February 2024 ،
Korean Peninsula as threatening language is exchanged between the northern and southern neighbors. Taiwan remains a center of tension following the opposition party's victory against China's alliance for the third consecutive time. Humanity still endures various conflicts, including internal ...
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Chinese FM, American Sec. Of State Meet, US Urged to Honor Pleages

Chinese FM, American Sec. Of State Meet, US Urged to Honor Pleages

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Korean Peninsula, a statement by Chinese Foreign Ministry said.  China and the US have been experiencing chilly diplomatic ties as the Washington pushes with its agenda regarding Taiwan which Beijing describes as interventionist and not respecting the one-China principle.  However, the U ...
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US-South Korea Drills Provocative, Could Trigger Nuclear War

US-South Korea Drills Provocative, Could Trigger Nuclear War

Tuesday 5 March 2024 ،
Korean Peninsula, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). A spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense lambasted the joint exercise between Washington and Seoul, dubbed Freedom Shield, which includes double the number of troops participating in the drill compared to last year.&nb ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies