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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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EU to Seek More Turkish Help in ISIS Terrorist Group Fight
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EU to Seek More Turkish Help in ISIS Terrorist Group Fight

Monday 8 December 2014
Mogherini addresses a news conference after meeting NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (unseen) at the European External Action Service (EEAS) building in Brussels, November 4, 2014, Reuters's Francois Lenoir reports. Alwaght-European Union foreign policy Chief Federica Mogherini addresses ...
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Turkey Rebuffs EU Criticism on Waning Foreign Policy Alignment
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Turkey Rebuffs EU Criticism on Waning Foreign Policy Alignment

Wednesday 10 December 2014 ،
Mogherini said on Monday that Turkey, an EU membership candidate, had signed up to less than a third of the bloc's recent foreign policy positions, compared to some 80 percent in the past . Speaking during one of the highest-ranking EU visits to Turkey in years, Mogherini said the EU and Ankar ...
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Supporters Criticize Israeli Regime's Measures
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Supporters Criticize Israeli Regime's Measures

Wednesday 7 January 2015 ،
Mogherini, said in a statement the Israeli regime's decision  to halt the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority runs counter to Israel’s obligations under the Paris Protocol (the economic part of the Oslo Accords). The EU official was referring to a part of the set of agreements ...
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Iran’s Zarif, US Kerry Open Nuclear Talks in Munich
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Iran’s Zarif, US Kerry Open Nuclear Talks in Munich

Saturday 7 February 2015 ،
Mogherini, is likely to participate in the meeting. The Iranian minister is also to hold a one-on-one meeting with his German counterpart. Since an interim deal was agreed in Geneva in November 2013, the negotiating sides have missed two self-imposed deadlines to ink a final agreement. Iran and the ...

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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