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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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Challenges in Afghanistan Intensify: Game’s Rules Changing

Challenges in Afghanistan Intensify: Game’s Rules Changing

Wednesday 4 March 2015
Panjshir, Kapisa, Badakhshan, and Nuristan provinces on Tuesday and lasted until Thursday, causing an avalanche claiming the lives of 250 individuals.  This incident also fueled the challenges facing the country. On the other hand, although recent developments in Afghanistan revealed a promotion in ...
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Leader of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam Pakistan Pledge Allegiance to New Taliban Leader

Leader of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam Pakistan Pledge Allegiance to New Taliban Leader

Wednesday 12 August 2015 ،
Panjshir, Kapisa, Kabul, Logar, etc., gathered and after saying prayers for Mullah Omar, former leader of the Afghan Taliban, pledged allegiance to Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour, the new leader of the group. In addition to the various provinces of Afghanistan, influential figures and the elite ...
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Top US General Warns of Civil War in Afghanistan

Top US General Warns of Civil War in Afghanistan

Sunday 5 September 2021 ،
Panjshir Valley north of Kabul. Alwaght- A top US general has warned that there is a “very good probability” that Afghanistan will descend into civil war amid clashes between the Taliban and opposition forces in the Panjshir Valley north of Kabul. The two groups battled on Saturday to c ...
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A Look into Taliban’s Cabinet

A Look into Taliban’s Cabinet

Sunday 12 September 2021 ،
Panjshir Valley, the last stronghold of the opposition. Also, Russia stated that it does not recognize the Taliban government unless it is inclusive. The Taliban responded to the criticism of the cabinet by calling it temporary and lasting until the election.  Taliban's pro-negotiation cir ...
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Taliban Claims Its Forces Destroyed ISIS Base North of Kabul

Taliban Claims Its Forces Destroyed ISIS Base North of Kabul

Monday 4 October 2021 ،
Panjshir region north of Kabul. The Taliban have gained almost complete control of the country following the US military pullout from Afghanistan in August.

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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