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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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Detroit restoring power following massive outage
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Detroit restoring power following massive outage

Thursday 4 December 2014
Alwaght- According to Russia Today, Power is slowly returning to Detroit, Michigan, after a massive power outage on Tuesday morning left much of the Motor City in the dark. Alwaght- According to Russia Today, Power is slowly returning to Detroit, Michigan, after a massive power outage on Tuesday mor ...
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Washington's Allie in Riyadh Continue to Oppress and marginalize Shiites.
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Washington's Allie in Riyadh Continue to Oppress and marginalize Shiites.

Saturday 6 December 2014 ،
Alwaght- Al-Awamiya, a Shiite town in oil-rich eastern Saudi Arabia, that its utter isolation and stark poverty catch one's eyes at first sight. Ringed by date groves, it is a tableau of drab buildings, car-repair shops, and restless young men that stands in sharp contrast to the gleaming wealth ...
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Donors Forgotten Their $5.4 Billion Commitment for Gaza
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Donors Forgotten Their $5.4 Billion Commitment for Gaza

Saturday 20 December 2014 ،
Two months after donors pledged $5.4 billion to help rebuild Gaza after Israeli regime offensive of Gaza strip, U.N. and other officials say barely 2 percent of the money has been transferred, according to Reuters. Alwaght - Two months after donors pledged $5.4 billion to help rebuild Gaza after Isr ...
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New York Protesters Defied Call for Hiatus
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New York Protesters Defied Call for Hiatus

Wednesday 24 December 2014 ،
New York mayor's attempts to calm the city failed on Tuesday as protesters defied his call to suspend their regular demonstrations over police forces' racism . Alwaght - Bill de Blasio's, New York mayor, attempts to calm the city failed on Tuesday as protesters defied his call to su ...
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NATO Turning Ukraine into 'Frontline of Confrontation'
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NATO Turning Ukraine into 'Frontline of Confrontation'

Thursday 25 December 2014 ،
Russia said on Wednesday NATO was turning Ukraine into a "frontline of confrontation" and threatened to sever remaining ties with the Atlantic military alliance if Ukraine's hopes of joining it were realized, Reuters reported. Alwaght - Russia said on Wednesday NATO was turning Ukraine into a fr ...
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UK’s Cameron slammed for 'diminishing British status in EU'
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UK’s Cameron slammed for 'diminishing British status in EU'

Tuesday 20 January 2015 ،
The UK’s shadow foreign secretary has criticized Prime Minister David Cameron, saying he has ruined the country’s position in Europe during his term in office, a report says. Alwaght-The UK’s shadow foreign secretary has criticized Prime Minister David Cameron, saying he has ruined the country’s p ...
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Jabhat al-Nusra Deprived Palestinians in Syria from UN Aid
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Jabhat al-Nusra Deprived Palestinians in Syria from UN Aid

Sunday 1 February 2015 ،
Alwaght - Tens of thousands of longtime Palestinian refugees in a camp on the outskirts of the Syrian capital have been cut off from United Nations emergency aid for nearly two months by terrorist groups that are preventing access, Reuters reported. Alwaght - Tens of thousands of longtime Palestinia ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution