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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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Why Does Violence Continue In Afghanistan Even After Deal With Taliban?

Why Does Violence Continue In Afghanistan Even After Deal With Taliban?

Tuesday 30 June 2020
Pakistan, dubbed Durand Line.  Here is a list of their names according to the US: Tahreek-e-Taliban of Afghanistan, Haqqani Network, Jammat Dawa al- Quran, Asia Al-Qaeda, Al-Qaeda in South Asia, Mujahedeen Party, Mullah Nazir-led Taliban, Tahreek-e-Taliban of Pakistan, Islamic Jihad Movement, ...
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Hazaras in Afghanistan: Victims of Genocide as World Turns Blind Eye

Hazaras in Afghanistan: Victims of Genocide as World Turns Blind Eye

Wednesday 9 June 2021 ،
Pakistan.  After the overthrow of the Taliban and the beginning of the new Afghanistan era, the Hazaras played an important role in drafting the constitution, establishing and managing the media, and founding private higher education institutions and teaching in them. According to published st ...
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US, UK Accuses Taliban of ‘Massacring Civilians’ in Afghan Border Town

US, UK Accuses Taliban of ‘Massacring Civilians’ in Afghan Border Town

Tuesday 3 August 2021 ،
Pakistan border. Alwaght- The US and the UK accused Taliban of “massacring civilians” in a Kandahar town they recently captured near the Pakistan border. “The Taliban massacred dozens of civilians in revenge killings. These murders could constitute war crimes,” the embassies ...
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ISIS Mosque Attack in Pakistan Draws Muslim Condemnation

ISIS Mosque Attack in Pakistan Draws Muslim Condemnation

Saturday 5 March 2022 ،
Pakistani city of Peshawar triggered widespread condemnation from across the world, with the United Nations’ chief saying places of worship should be safe havens not targets of attacks. Alwaght- ISIS terrorist group's Mosque attack  that killed more than 50 worshipers at a Shiite mosque in ...
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Outspoken Pakistani Journalist Critical of Army Killed in Kenya

Outspoken Pakistani Journalist Critical of Army Killed in Kenya

Monday 24 October 2022 ،
Pakistani investigative journalist critical of the country’s powerful military has been killed in Kenya nearly two months after he left Pakistan. A prominent Pakistani investigative journalist critical of the country’s powerful military has been killed in Kenya nearly two months after he left ...
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UN Rights Office Censures Saudi Regime over Surge in Executions

UN Rights Office Censures Saudi Regime over Surge in Executions

Wednesday 23 November 2022 ،
Pakistanis, three Jordanians, and seven Saudis, OHCHR’s spokeswoman Liz Throssell told reporters in Geneva. Throssell said the total number of executions in Saudi Arabia this year stood at 144, including 47 people executed on political charges and 56 people executed for murder, adding th ...
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About 60 Killed as Migrant Boast Sinks off Italy

About 60 Killed as Migrant Boast Sinks off Italy

Monday 27 February 2023 ،
Pakistan and a couple from Somalia, she said, adding that identifying the nationalities of the dead was difficult. “Many of these migrants came from Afghanistan and Iran, fleeing conditions of great hardship,” Italian President Sergio Mattarella said. Bottom of Form The latest tragedy ...
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Afghan Immigrants Case on Taliban Agenda

Afghan Immigrants Case on Taliban Agenda

Thursday 6 April 2023 ،
Pakistan, Afghanistan, and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Taliban pledged it would respond to calls by the participants to return millions of Afghan immigrants. A lot of work has been done since then. Abulmutaleb Haqqani, the spokesman to the immigration ministry said that since last year, o ...
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Sudan’s Developments: From Return of Clashes to Worsening Humanitarian Conditions

Sudan’s Developments: From Return of Clashes to Worsening Humanitarian Conditions

Monday 24 April 2023 ،
Pakistan’s prime minister issued a statement, announcing that the PM Shahbaz Sharif was concerned about the safety of Pakistani nationals in Sudan and ordered to contact friendly countries, as well as the UN, to rescue the people caught in the fighting. There are about 1,500 Pakistani citizens ...
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The uncertain political future of Pakistan following the elections

The uncertain political future of Pakistan following the elections

Monday 12 February 2024 ،
Pakistan is facing a profound crisis due to a significantly delayed vote count and apprehensions regarding electoral manipulation. Pakistan is facing a profound crisis due to a significantly delayed vote count and apprehensions regarding electoral manipulation. Imran Khan's supporters' trium ...

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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