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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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A Bought Journalist Talks about Bought Journalists

A Bought Journalist Talks about Bought Journalists

Thursday 30 October 2014
Udo Ulfkotte (1960-?), a German journalist formerly at Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), 1986-1998, Ulfkotte lived in the Islamic states of Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Jordan. Alwaght-Udo Ulfkotte (1960-?), a German journalist formerly at Frankfu ...
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Another Fake Bin Laden Story
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Another Fake Bin Laden Story

Sunday 9 November 2014 ،
News.  No one can survive renal failure for a decade, and no dialysis machine was found in the alleged Abbottabad compound of bin Laden, who allegedly was murdered by SEALs a decade after his obituary notices. Additionally, no one among the crew of the ship from which the White House reported b ...
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Rally held in London against Trident Defense System
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Rally held in London against Trident Defense System

Sunday 25 January 2015 ،
Books Not Bombs and Climate Not Trident. The demonstration followed a parliamentary vote on a £100 billion ($150 billion) upgrade for the system. “They should know that scrapping Trident is a vote winner, not a vote loser, said the general secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, Kate Huds ...
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Ex-CIA Officer Jeffrey Sterling Convicted in Iran-Related Leak Case
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Ex-CIA Officer Jeffrey Sterling Convicted in Iran-Related Leak Case

Tuesday 27 January 2015 ،
New York Times reporter and author. Alwaght-A former CIA officer involved in the US spy agency’s covert operation aimed at sabotaging Iran’s nuclear program over a decade ago has been convicted of espionage charges, for giving classified information about his work to a New York Times reporter and au ...
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US Good Cop Bad Cop Approach towards Iran's Nuclear Program Does Not Work

US Good Cop Bad Cop Approach towards Iran's Nuclear Program Does Not Work

Tuesday 3 February 2015 ،
Booker, senators who supported a similar measure last year and who have historically been very close to the AIPAC position on Iran, have refrained from sponsoring the bill. “The president strongly believes it would gravely harm negotiations, and therefore, I am willing to give him more time before s ...
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Several Reported Killed in Somalia Airstrike
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Several Reported Killed in Somalia Airstrike

Sunday 8 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-Several people have been reported killed in an airstrike apparently targeting a residential home in southern Somalia occupied by al-Shabab militants. Alwaght-Several people have been reported killed in an airstrike apparently targeting a residential home in southern Somalia occup ...
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Six Killed In Afghanistan Violence
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Six Killed In Afghanistan Violence

Monday 23 February 2015 ،
New York City as part of Washington’s so-called war on terror. Although the US-led invasion removed the Taliban from power, insecurity continues in Afghanistan. The US-led combat mission in Afghanistan ended on December 31, 2014. However, at least 13,000 foreign forces, mainly from the United States ...
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Yemen Ansarullah refuse to hold talks in Saudi
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Yemen Ansarullah refuse to hold talks in Saudi

Tuesday 10 March 2015 ،
Alwaght-The Ansarullah movement in Yemen has rejected the idea of transferring to Saudi Arabia the venue of talks on the country's ongoing situation, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-The Ansarullah movement in Yemen has rejected the idea of transferring to Saudi Arabia the venue of talks on the c ...
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Palestinian State Tops Saudi Demands
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Palestinian State Tops Saudi Demands

Wednesday 11 March 2015 ،
Alwaght-King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud defined his domestic and foreign policy on Tuesday at his first major speech since ascension to the throne after the death of his brother King Abdullah in January, according to Press TV. Alwaght-King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud defined his domestic and ...
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The West may cut Russia from SWIFT due to Ukraine Crisis
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The West may cut Russia from SWIFT due to Ukraine Crisis

Sunday 15 March 2015 ،
Alwaght- The British prime minister says expelling Russia from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) should be considered if a shaky truce between the pro-Russian forces and Ukrainian forces falls apart in eastern Ukraine. Alwaght- The British prime mini ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.