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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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India’s Devastating Floods’ Death Toll Reaches 357

India’s Devastating Floods’ Death Toll Reaches 357

Sunday 19 August 2018
The death toll India’s devastating floods has reached to 357, authorities said Sunday, with losses to infrastructure pegged at some $3 billion. Alwaght- The death toll India's devastating floods has reached to 357, authorities said Sunday, with losses to infrastructure pegged at some $3 billion. ...
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27 Killed after Heavy Rains in India

27 Killed after Heavy Rains in India

Tuesday 2 July 2019 ،
Monsoon rains caused wall collapses that killed, as a second day of bad weather disrupted rail and air traffic in the financial capital Mumbai, prompting officials to shut schools and offices. Alwaght- At least 27 people have been killed in India on Tuesday when Monsoon rains caused wall collapses t ...
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In Drought-Hit Delhi, Haves Get Limitless Water, Poor Fight for Every Drop

In Drought-Hit Delhi, Haves Get Limitless Water, Poor Fight for Every Drop

Sunday 7 July 2019 ،
Monsoon rains reached the capital on Thursday, more than a week later than usual, with only a light drizzle. Most private tanker operators in Delhi either illegally pump out fast depleting ground water or steal the water from government supplies, various government studies show. In Delhi, nearly h ...
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Floods Kill 95, Displace Hundreds of Thousands in India

Floods Kill 95, Displace Hundreds of Thousands in India

Saturday 10 August 2019 ،
At least 95 people were killed due to flooding in India’s states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra, as heavy rain and landslides forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate their homes. Alwaght- At least 95 people were killed due to flooding in India’s states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharasht ...
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Flooding Kills Over 100 in India

Flooding Kills Over 100 in India

Monday 30 September 2019 ،
More than 100 Indian people have died over the last three days due to flooding caused by monsoon rains in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Alwaght- More than 100 Indian people have died over the last three days due to flooding caused by monsoon rains in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. D ...
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Monsoon Floods Kill at least 53 in Iran, Rescuers Search for Missing

Monsoon Floods Kill at least 53 in Iran, Rescuers Search for Missing

Saturday 30 July 2022 ،
Monsoonal rains and thunderstorms overtook the West Asian country on Friday for the second night in a row that have affected 400 towns and villages in 18 of Iran’s 31 provinces. Many highways were closed Mehdi Valipour, head of emergency operations at the Red Crescent Society, told state TV t ...
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Pakistan Struggles to Distance Floods from Major Power Station

Pakistan Struggles to Distance Floods from Major Power Station

Monday 12 September 2022 ،
The rains this year have been major and supplied excessive water to the country. Alwaght- Pakistani authorities are mobilizing their resources to protect a vital power station supplying electricity to millions of people against a growing threat of flooding, officials said on Monday.  Building ...
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Flooding in Southern Malaysia Forces 40,000 People to Flee Homes

Flooding in Southern Malaysia Forces 40,000 People to Flee Homes

Saturday 4 March 2023 ،
Flooding resulting from days of torrential rain has forced almost 40,000 people to flee their homes in Malaysia’s southern Johor state, bordering Singapore, and at least four people have died during the past week, officials said on Saturday. Flooding resulting from days of torrential rain has forced ...
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Myanmar Junta Blocking Aid for Rohingya Muslims after Cyclone

Myanmar Junta Blocking Aid for Rohingya Muslims after Cyclone

Wednesday 14 June 2023 ،
Myanmar’s Buddhist junta has blocked humanitarian access to western Rakhine state, where more than a million minority Rohingya Muslims are in urgent need of aid a month after a powerful cyclone devastated the region, the United Nations said. Alwaght- Myanmar’s Buddhist junta has blocked humani ...
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26 Killed, 11 Missing as Floods Hit Indonesia’s Sumatra Island

26 Killed, 11 Missing as Floods Hit Indonesia’s Sumatra Island

Monday 11 March 2024 ،
Monsoon rains and rising rivers have submerged nine districts and cities in West Sumatra province since Thursday. Late Friday, a major mudslide caused a river to breach its banks and tear through mountainside villages in Pesisir Selatan district. Relief efforts for have been hampered by power outag ...

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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