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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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Three People Killed In Azerbaijan-Armenia Clashes
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Three People Killed In Azerbaijan-Armenia Clashes

Saturday 7 February 2015
Nagorno-Karabakh region, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-At least three people have been killed in clashes between Azeri and Armenian forces in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, as Press TV reported. The Armenian Defense Ministry spokesperson, Artsrun Hovannisian, said on Friday that an Armenian w ...
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Azerbaijani Soldier Killed in Armenia Border Clashes
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Azerbaijani Soldier Killed in Armenia Border Clashes

Monday 23 February 2015 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-Armenian troops have allegedly killed an Azerbaijani soldier in new clashes in the restive border area of Nagorno-Karabakh, as Press TV reported. A statement by Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said Saturday that the soldier was killed as Armenian troops o ...
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Armenian Soldier Killed By Azerbaijani Troops
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Armenian Soldier Killed By Azerbaijani Troops

Wednesday 4 March 2015 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh border region, Karabakh’s Defense Ministry says, according to Press TV. Alwaght-An Armenian soldier has been killed by Azerbaijani troops in a new clash in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh border region, Karabakh’s Defense Ministry says, according to Press TV. “Serviceman Arsen Kara ...
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What Does Israeli Regime Seek in the Caucasus?

What Does Israeli Regime Seek in the Caucasus?

Saturday 1 August 2015 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and Iran's pro-Armenian position (according to Azeris), the purported issue of the Iranian Azerbaijan, and the presence of twenty million Azerbaijani citizens in Iran, and the last one is of religious nature: Baku claims that Iran provokes radical sentiments in Azerbaij ...
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Russia President Urges Calm amid Armenia, Azerbaijan Clashes
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Russia President Urges Calm amid Armenia, Azerbaijan Clashes

Saturday 2 April 2016 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh is a historic region in the Lesser Caucasus range, in Azerbaijan. The majority of its population is Armenians. As of January 2013, the population was 146,600 people. According to Armenian and Azerbaijani sources, there are different views of the history of the region. According to ...
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Azerbaijan Unilaterally Ceases Hostilities in Karabakh
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Azerbaijan Unilaterally Ceases Hostilities in Karabakh

Sunday 3 April 2016 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh is a historic region in the Lesser Caucasus range, in Azerbaijan. The majority of its population is Armenians. As of January 2013, the population was 146,600 people.
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Azerbaijan Seeks Transforming Status Quo in Caucasus
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Azerbaijan Seeks Transforming Status Quo in Caucasus

Monday 4 April 2016 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh breakaway region lay bare the fragility of Caucasus region’s security while efforts are under way to change the status quo in the region. 22 years after Baku and Yerevan declared ceasefire, which was known as “frozen battle”, it seems that the present leading notio ...
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Two Killed in Armenia Terrorist Attack
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Two Killed in Armenia Terrorist Attack

Tuesday 26 April 2016 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh region. While the territory officially belongs to Azerbaijan, it broke away after several years of fighting and is controlled by ethnic Armenians who declared the territory an independent state. In the first days of April, heavy clashes between Azeri Army and Nagorno-Karabakh force ...
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Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan Presidents Met in Baku, Adopted Declaration
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Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan Presidents Met in Baku, Adopted Declaration

Monday 8 August 2016 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh region, saying that one million Azeris have been expelled by Armenia from their land. He said the Caspian Sea has rich oil and gas resources, adding that the sea's littoral states should work to protect its resources. The Azeri president said the North-South Transport Corridor ...
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Fatal Clashes Erupt between Azerbaijani, Amerindian Troops in Karabakh
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Fatal Clashes Erupt between Azerbaijani, Amerindian Troops in Karabakh

Sunday 26 February 2017 ،
Nagorno-Karabakh region t between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops. Alwaght- Deadly clashes have erupted in Nagorno-Karabakh region t between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops. Losses have been reported during the armed clash., Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry reported. During the night from the 2 ...

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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