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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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Tracking Saudi Arabia’s Approach on Syria’s Crisis
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Tracking Saudi Arabia’s Approach on Syria’s Crisis

Wednesday 13 January 2016
Qatar, through their arms and financial supports, are seeking to weaken the Alawites, who are part of Shiite Muslims, and strengthen the Sunni fundamentalists so they manage to leave a dramatic impact on Syria’s crisis for their own good. By reducing Iran’s influence in Syria, they strug ...
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Most Muslim Youths Believe ISIS, Al-Qaeda Distort Islam: Poll
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Most Muslim Youths Believe ISIS, Al-Qaeda Distort Islam: Poll

Wednesday 13 January 2016 ،
Qatar, Turkey and the Israeli regime of being the main backers of terrorists groups in the country. Al-Qaeda, whose franchise in Syria is al-Nusra Front, is also a terror group that has carried out many attacks on civilian and military targets in various countries across the globe. The group is held ...
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Syrian Forces Hit Terrorists, Retake More Aleppo Areas
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Syrian Forces Hit Terrorists, Retake More Aleppo Areas

Friday 15 January 2016 ،
Qatar, Turkey and the Israeli regime for backing terrorist groups inside the country.  
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Qatar Hit by Budget Deficit, Hikes Petrol Prices
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Qatar Hit by Budget Deficit, Hikes Petrol Prices

Friday 15 January 2016 ،
Qatari regime is facing a major budget deficit and has decided to raise the cost of petrol by at least a third beginning Friday. Alwaght- The energy-rich Qatari regime is facing a major budget deficit and has decided to raise the cost of petrol by at least a third beginning Friday. The surprise pric ...
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ISIS Terrorists in Syria Massacre 300 civilians, Take 400 Hostages
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ISIS Terrorists in Syria Massacre 300 civilians, Take 400 Hostages

Sunday 17 January 2016 ،
Qatar, Turkey and the Israeli regime for backing terrorist groups inside the country.
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Saudi, Arab States Stock Markets Collapse, Billions Lost as Iran Rises
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Saudi, Arab States Stock Markets Collapse, Billions Lost as Iran Rises

Monday 18 January 2016 ،
Qatar and the United Arab Emirates could see more spending cuts in 2016. Crude oil has shed more than 75 per cent of its value since last summer and now sells for less than $30 a barrel on the international markets, down from a high of 140 per cent at the height of the world financial crisis in 2010 ...
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ISIS Cuts Salaries in Half for Terrorists in Syria
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ISIS Cuts Salaries in Half for Terrorists in Syria

Monday 18 January 2016 ،
Qatar which Damascus blames for financially supporting ISIS are also facing their worst economic times due to the drastic fall in oil prices. Since last year, however, the price of oil on global markets tumbled from a high of $114 a barrel last June to below $30 for a barrel in January.
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Former Ambassador: Saudi Policies, its Supporters’, Produced Terrorism
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Former Ambassador: Saudi Policies, its Supporters’, Produced Terrorism

Wednesday 20 January 2016 ،
Qatar and Jordan are part of the same front. Alwaght: What consequences has this policy brought about for the region? Qumi: Saudi Arabia’s and its supporters’ policies in the region have sent all of the region’s countries engaged in containing the terrorism and controll ...
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Syrian Army Destroy 1661 Terrorist Targets in 25 Days
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Syrian Army Destroy 1661 Terrorist Targets in 25 Days

Thursday 21 January 2016 ،
Qatar, Turkey and the Israeli regime for backing terrorist groups inside the country. 
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Syrian Army Retakes Strategic Al-Rabeaa Town in Latakia
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Syrian Army Retakes Strategic Al-Rabeaa Town in Latakia

Sunday 24 January 2016 ،
Qatar, Turkey and the Israeli regime for backing terrorist groups inside the country.

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity