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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 Strengthens Capability to Strike US
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North Korea Strengthens Capability to Strike US

Thursday 23 June 2016
Musudan intermediate-range mobile-launched missiles which are capable of striking targets in South Korea to Japan as minimum range, and to US military bases in Guam Islands in the Pacific as maximum one. On January 7th, DPRK carried out a successful hydrogen bomb test. A s ...
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North Korea Says US Sanctions Declaration of War
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North Korea Says US Sanctions Declaration of War

Friday 8 July 2016 ،
Musudan mid-range missile with a range of 3,500 kilometers saying it would allow strikes on US forces throughout the region. Han Song Ryol, director-general of the department of US affairs at North Korea's Foreign Ministry, said that Washington can expect more nuclear tests and missile launches ...
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N. Korea to Test Intercontinental Missile: Leader
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N. Korea to Test Intercontinental Missile: Leader

Sunday 1 January 2017 ،
Musudan, its intermediate-range ballistic missile with a range long enough to reach American military bases in the Pacific, including those on Guam.  
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N Korea Test Fires Ballistic Missile in Direction of Japan
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N Korea Test Fires Ballistic Missile in Direction of Japan

Sunday 12 February 2017 ،
Musudan intermediate-range ballistic missile, which has a range of 3,000 kilometers.  Our assessment is that it is part of a show of force in response to the new US administration’s hardline position against the North,” the military said. The launch comes just a day after a meetin ...

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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