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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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Zarif’s Pakistan Visit Covered Kabul To Persian Gulf Issues

Zarif’s Pakistan Visit Covered Kabul To Persian Gulf Issues

Friday 13 November 2020
Quetta, Pakistan a month ago.  Place of regional developments in Zarif’s trip   Another driver behind the Pakistan visit was the regional developments. Iran has always been a supporter of the Muslims of Kashmir and against unilateral policies of the current Indian government t ...
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Taliban Delegation In Pakistan For Coordination: Expert

Taliban Delegation In Pakistan For Coordination: Expert

Monday 21 December 2020 ،
Quetta Shurra as a branch of the Taliban in Pakistan, it is expected that Mullah Baradar as the key negotiator of the Taliban in addition to consulting Quetta Shurra leadership will talk to the Pakistani officials and make the necessary coordination on the agenda of the talks in best interests of th ...
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Murder of 11 Shiite Hazaras in Pakistan

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Murder of 11 Shiite Hazaras in Pakistan

Monday 4 January 2021 ،
Quetta, killing the miners who were in a shared residential room near the coal mine where they worked. “The throats of all coal miners have been slit, after their hands were tied behind their backs and (they were) blind folded,” a security official told Reuters, requesting anonymity as ...
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Pakistani Hazars Bury 11 Slain Miners, End Protests

Pakistani Hazars Bury 11 Slain Miners, End Protests

Sunday 10 January 2021 ،
Quetta where more than 4000 people gathered for the funeral ceremony of 11 slain miners belonging to Pakistan's minority Shiite Hazara community. The miners were brutally killed after being abducted by the ISIS terrorists in Mach area of restive Balochistan province. Following the incident, the ...
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US Withdrawal Risks Civil War, Partition in Afghanistan: Expert

US Withdrawal Risks Civil War, Partition in Afghanistan: Expert

Sunday 9 May 2021 ،
Quetta to this province.  The US seeking Taliban participation in Istanbul peace summit  Asked about the effects of the US decision among the Afghan citizens and if the withdrawal will cause distrust in Washington among the Afghans, Mr Mollazehi noted:That the United States and the NATO ...
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6 Killed, 14 Injured by Bomb Blast in Pro-Palestine Rally in Pakistan

6 Killed, 14 Injured by Bomb Blast in Pro-Palestine Rally in Pakistan

Friday 21 May 2021 ،
Quetta, the capital of Balochistan Province. That attack was later claimed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan group, which has ties to al-Qaeda. Chaman has long served as a gateway for Afghan Taliban militants entering Afghanistan from their alleged shelters in Balochistan, where the ...
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ISIS Claims Deadly Attack on Police Barracks in Pakistan

ISIS Claims Deadly Attack on Police Barracks in Pakistan

Sunday 14 November 2021 ،
Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province, where a policeman and five including a young girl and three women were injured. The explosives were planted in a motorcycle targeting a police patrol in the area, police said.  A local Taliban spokesman denied responsibility for the attacks. ...
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World Condemns Israel’s ‘Naked Terrorism’ amid Intensified Violence against Palestinians

World Condemns Israel’s ‘Naked Terrorism’ amid Intensified Violence against Palestinians

Sunday 24 April 2022 ،
Quetta, and other cities, in a display of solidarity with the people of Palestine. The protesters chanted slogans against the Israeli regime and slammed the United States and Western regimes over their support for the occupying entity. Speakers of the events warned about Israel’s “nake ...
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At least 10 Policemen Killed in Suicide Bombing in Pakistan

At least 10 Policemen Killed in Suicide Bombing in Pakistan

Monday 6 March 2023 ،
Quetta, the provincial capital. Ijaz Ahmad, a spokesperson for the local police, was quoted as saying in media reports that at least 10 soldiers of the paramilitary Balochistan Levies Force were killed in a blast. Mahmood Notenzai, a local police chief, said the officers were on a routine patrol w ...
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Court Drops Sedition Case against Former Pakistani PM Khan: Lawyer

Court Drops Sedition Case against Former Pakistani PM Khan: Lawyer

Monday 28 August 2023 ،
Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province. Following an appeal by the former prime minister, the Balochistan High Court said prosecutors had failed to obtain the required consent from the federal or provincial government to lodge the charges of sedition. Hence the court ruled that the charges ar ...

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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