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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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Pentagon Uses ISIS Terrorist Group as Excuse to Keep Prisoner Abuse Photos Secret
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Pentagon Uses ISIS Terrorist Group as Excuse to Keep Prisoner Abuse Photos Secret

Thursday 25 December 2014
In the case related to the secrecy of 2,100 photos of prisoner abuse by America's troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Pentagon flat out ignored the judge’s order to provide legal justifications on a case-by-case basis for the decade-old lawsuit, Anti War website reports. Alwaght - In the case re ...
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Three L.A. Police Bullets Slain Mentally Challenged Black Man, Autopsy Shows
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Three L.A. Police Bullets Slain Mentally Challenged Black Man, Autopsy Shows

Tuesday 30 December 2014 ،
Alwaght - An unarmed mentally challenged black man slain by Los Angeles police officers in August suffered three gunshot wounds, including one to his back, a long-awaited autopsy report into the killing showed on Monday Alwaght - An unarmed mentally challenged black man slain by Los Angeles police o ...
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Iran and Russia Agree on Delivery of S300 Defense System
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Iran and Russia Agree on Delivery of S300 Defense System

Wednesday 21 January 2015 ،
The agreement was signed by Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan and his visiting Russian counterpart General Sergei Shoigu in a meeting in Tehran on Tuesday, Farsnews reported. The agreement was signed by Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan and his visitin ...
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Iran Tests Bavar-373
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Iran Tests Bavar-373

Wednesday 25 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-Tehran has showcased an indigenous long-range air defense system, the Bavar-373 missile, developed as an alternative to the Russian S-300 after Moscow canceled its contract, as Russia Today reported. Alwaght-Tehran has showcased an indigenous long-range air defense system, the Bavar-373 miss ...
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Bahraini Activist Sets Legal Action against UK Government
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Bahraini Activist Sets Legal Action against UK Government

Wednesday 18 March 2015 ،
Alwaght-UK will face legal challenges for supporting one of the most repressive kingdom of the Persian Gulf. Alwaght-UK will face legal challenges for supporting one of the most repressive kingdom of the Persian Gulf. Moosa Mohammed, a Bahraini prominent human rights activist is set to file a la ...
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Is Saudi Arabia's War on Yemen an Aggravation to the Bahraini Crisis?
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Is Saudi Arabia's War on Yemen an Aggravation to the Bahraini Crisis?

Wednesday 1 April 2015 ،
Alwaght- The Bahraini government and its monarchy have always been supporters of the Saudi Arabia's policies. Khalifa monarchy has always punished every Bahraini who opposed the Saudi policies, on the basis that he/she has stepped on the laws of the monarchy which consider the Saudi relations as ...
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Al Jazeera Journalist Sues Network for £64 M in Compensation
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Al Jazeera Journalist Sues Network for £64 M in Compensation

Tuesday 12 May 2015 ،
Alwaght- Al Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy has sought £64 M ($100 million) in compensation due to Al-Jazeera negligence and breach of law. Alwaght- Al Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy has sought £64 M ($100 million) in compensation due to Al-Jazeera negligence and breach of law. ...
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Al Jazeera Journalist Sues Network for £64 M in Compensation
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Al Jazeera Journalist Sues Network for £64 M in Compensation

Tuesday 12 May 2015 ،
Alwaght- Al Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy has sought £64 M ($100 million) in compensation due to Al-Jazeera negligence and breach of law. Alwaght- Al Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy has sought £64 M ($100 million) in compensation due to Al-Jazeera negligence and breach of law. ...
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Israeli Regime's Dimona City to Strike Next Week
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Israeli Regime's Dimona City to Strike Next Week

Wednesday 10 June 2015 ،
Israeli regime's Dimona city council officials have declared a citywide strike, set to be launched coming Sunday, in solidarity with the striking workers of Israel Chemicals and about 60 employees of Meteor, a local producer of agricultural netting that is in danger of shutting down. Alwaght - ...

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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