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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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Will Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi drag Egypt into the Libyan Swamp?
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Will Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi drag Egypt into the Libyan Swamp?

Tuesday 17 February 2015
North, South and West of the Kingdom. This fear stems from their realization that the Muslim Brotherhood movement form an Islamic state in the region, that may motivate Saudi nation too. Therefore, Saudi political-religious elites pushed former defense minister Abdel Fattah Al Sisi to topple the on ...
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American and European Muslims are in Danger
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American and European Muslims are in Danger

Tuesday 17 February 2015 ،
North Carolina in which the three young American Muslims were shot to death at University of North Carolina campus that can be considered as the outcome of such an anti-Islam thought.  .    In fact, Non-Muslims in US target Muslims, because Islamophobia, injected by US politicians and media, motivat ...
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Behind the Scene, the US Government Will Keep Supporting ISIS
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Behind the Scene, the US Government Will Keep Supporting ISIS

Wednesday 18 February 2015 ،
. They also believe that ISIS’s invasion of Iraqi cities in June 2014 was just part of carefully planned military-intelligence operation receiving a confidential support from the US, NATO and Israeli regime. Indeed, ISIS, like Al Qaeda, is a US hand-made creature, a terror tool shaped to divide and ...
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Joined Egypt-Saudi Arabia Maneuver in Bab Al-Mandib: Purposes and Implications
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Joined Egypt-Saudi Arabia Maneuver in Bab Al-Mandib: Purposes and Implications

Wednesday 18 February 2015 ،
. However, Saudi Arabia is far from being pleased. It is determined to restore the situation that dominated Yemen before September 21, 2014, when the People Committees led by Ansarullah Movement entered Sanaa, in order to put an end to the tragedy in Yemen. Alwaght- The Yemeni people has succeeded i ...
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ISIS is at Europe’s door, if not already In it

ISIS is at Europe’s door, if not already In it

Wednesday 18 February 2015 ،
North Africa to ally themselves with the group by pledging allegiance and changing their names. As the turmoil in Libya continued last year, ISIS gained control of the port city of Derna and nearby Sirte. The terrorists behind the beheadings in Libya call themselves the Tripoli Province of the ISIS. ...
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Myanmar Declares State of Emergency in Kokang
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Myanmar Declares State of Emergency in Kokang

Wednesday 18 February 2015 ،
. Alwaght-Myanmar has declared a state of emergency in the wake of brutal fighting between the army and ethnic rebels in the northern border region of Kokang as Press TV reported. “A serious situation has developed that has put people’s lives at risk, so a state of emergency has been declared starti ...
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Pyongyang vows strong response to US rights conference
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Pyongyang vows strong response to US rights conference

Wednesday 18 February 2015 ،
North Korea says it will respond “very strongly” to a conference set to begin in the US about Pyongyang’s alleged human rights abuses, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-North Korea says it will respond “very strongly” to a conference set to begin in the US about Pyongyang’s alleged human rights abuses, ...
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US Warships Heading to Singapore amid Regional Disputes
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US Warships Heading to Singapore amid Regional Disputes

Wednesday 18 February 2015 ،
North Korea. US drills in Southeast Asia The United States has held numerous joint military drills with regional allies in Southeast Asia despite criticism by China and North Korea. On February 4, South Korea and the US launched a three-day joint naval drill amid tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Th ...
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US –Turkey agreement to Train and Equip “Moderate Syrian Opposition”
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US –Turkey agreement to Train and Equip “Moderate Syrian Opposition”

Saturday 21 February 2015 ،
. “As we have announced before, Turkey has agreed to be one of the regional hosts for the train and equip program for moderate Syrian opposition forces,” department representative Jen Psaki told reporters. Alwaght-The US State Department announced that the US administration and the Turkey governmen ...
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14 Boko Haram Extremists Killed in Niger
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14 Boko Haram Extremists Killed in Niger

Monday 23 February 2015 ،
. Alwaght-At least 14 Takfiri Boko Haram militants have been killed in clashes with Nigerien army forces after an attack by the group in southeastern Niger. According to a Saturday military report, Boko Haram raided “a village near Lake Chad on Friday night.” “Seven Niger soldiers were killed and ...

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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.