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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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Years after ISIS Obliteration, Thousands of Iraqis Remain Domestically Displaced

Years after ISIS Obliteration, Thousands of Iraqis Remain Domestically Displaced

Wednesday 26 July 2023
PKK should pull out of Sinjar. Concerning reconstruction, a joint committee was set for establishment with the coordination of the Nineveh local administration, with its extent of duties and leverages determined by the PM.  Now and after two years after signing this deal, no practical step has ...
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Dry Canal, Iraq’s Costly Project to Link Persian Gulf to Europe

Dry Canal, Iraq’s Costly Project to Link Persian Gulf to Europe

Tuesday 15 August 2023 ،
PKK terrorist groups may disrupt its implementation.  There is a question facing the Iraqis after elaboration on the Dry Canal project: Is not it more consonant with Iraqi interests to connect Persian Gulf and then Turkey and Europe by railway through Iran and also participation in RBI as a ch ...
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Suicide Bomber Targets Heart of Ankara: Turkey’s Minister

Suicide Bomber Targets Heart of Ankara: Turkey’s Minister

Sunday 1 October 2023 ،
PKK) and the Syrian Kurdish militia YPG. The PKK denied any involvement.  
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Turkey Attacks PKK in Northern Iraq after Ankara Suicide Attack

Turkey Attacks PKK in Northern Iraq after Ankara Suicide Attack

Monday 2 October 2023 ،
PKK) in northern Iraq following a suicide attack on a government building in capital Ankara. Alwaght- Turkey says its warplanes have carried out raids on targets linked to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq following a suicide attack on a government building in capital Ankara. ...
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Baghdad-Erbil Dispute Over Makhmur

Baghdad-Erbil Dispute Over Makhmur

Tuesday 24 October 2023 ،
PKK base. Alwaght- Despite the growing political and economic competition between the Kurdistan region of Iraq and the central government in Baghdad, in recent months security differences have overshadowed their bilateral ties. On Sunday, minor clashes occurred between the Iraqi army and the Kurdish ...
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Will Kirkuk Reembrace Security after Recent Provincial Election?

Will Kirkuk Reembrace Security after Recent Provincial Election?

Sunday 24 December 2023 ،
PKK terrorists have taken advantage of Kirkuk insecurity in the past years. In October 2017 and on the eve of declaration of obliteration of ISIS terrorist group, some media reported that Erbil sent PKK to Kirkuk. Reacting to the deployment, the Iraqi National Security Council described PKK presence ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barzani uprising against the Iraqi regime The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barz ...
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PKK Kills Turkish Soldier at a Northern Iraq Military Base

PKK Kills Turkish Soldier at a Northern Iraq Military Base

Sunday 18 February 2024 ،
PKK for 3 decades. Alwaght- A soldier was killed and another injured in an attempted intrusion of a Turkish military base in northern Iraq, Turkey's defence ministry announced Saturday. The attack on the base was carried out by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), blacklisted as a terrorist ...
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Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Tuesday 20 February 2024 ،
Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in the region. Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in ...
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The joint and dangerous conspiracy of Turkey, Israel, America, and Erbil against Iraq

The joint and dangerous conspiracy of Turkey, Israel, America, and Erbil against Iraq

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
PKK) forces in northern Iraq. According to Hürriyet, agreements have been made with Iraqi central and local authorities for the execution of these military maneuvers. Abdul Qadir Salafi, a columnist with close ties to the Turkish government, stated, Initially, extensive ground operations will ...

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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