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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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North Korea Vows Revenge to US State-Sponsored Terror Plot
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North Korea Vows Revenge to US State-Sponsored Terror Plot

Tuesday 9 May 2017
North Korea has threatened to launch a series of retaliations on the US and South Korean intelligence agencies after an assassination attempt on its leader. Alwaght-North Korea has threatened to launch a series of retaliations on the US and South Korean intelligence agencies after an assassination a ...
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CIA Forms Special North Korea Espionage Unit
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CIA Forms Special North Korea Espionage Unit

Thursday 11 May 2017 ،
In a new provocative move, top US spy agency,CIA, has announced the establishment of a special espionage centre dedicated to dealing with North Korea. Alwaght- In a new provocative move, the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has announced the establishment of a special espionage centre dedic ...
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North Korea Considers CIA Assassination Plot War Declaration
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North Korea Considers CIA Assassination Plot War Declaration

Friday 12 May 2017 ،
North Korea UN mission has condemned an assassination attempt by the US and South Korean spy agencies against its leader Kim Jong-un as a “declaration of war.” Alwaght- North Korea UN mission has condemned an assassination attempt by the US and South Korean spy agencies against its leader Kim ...
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China Lays $900b Belt, Road Plan Challenges US for Global Leadership
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China Lays $900b Belt, Road Plan Challenges US for Global Leadership

Sunday 14 May 2017 ،
China laid out $900 billion new Silk Road vision on Sunday, with President Xi Jinping pledging $124 billion for the ambitious plan to forge a path of peace, inclusiveness and free trade. Alwaght- China laid out $900 billion new Silk Road vision on Sunday, with President Xi Jinping pledging $124 bill ...
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North Korea Hails Nuclear-Capable Missile Test
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North Korea Hails Nuclear-Capable Missile Test

Monday 15 May 2017 ،
North Korea has confirmed carrying out a nuclear-capable medium-range ballistic missile test carried under the supervision of its leader Kim Jong-un. Alwaght- North Korea has confirmed carrying out a nuclear-capable medium-range ballistic missile test carried under the supervision of its leader ...
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US Navy Chief Vows Fleet Expansion to Counter Russia, China
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US Navy Chief Vows Fleet Expansion to Counter Russia, China

Tuesday 16 May 2017 ،
The US Navy chief says there is need to increase the country’s fleet of warships in order to match opponents such as Russia and China. Alwaght-The US Navy chief says there is need to increase the country's fleet of warships in order to match opponents such as Russia and China. We are getting ba ...
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South Korean President Warns Over Possible War with North Korea
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South Korean President Warns Over Possible War with North Korea

Wednesday 17 May 2017 ،
Newly-elected South Korean President Moon Jae-in has warned that there is a “high possibility” of military conflict with North Korea. Alwaght- Newly-elected South Korean President Moon Jae-in has warned that there is a “high possibility” of military conflict with North Korea. The r ...
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US Warship Makes Provocative Moves in South China Sea: Report
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US Warship Makes Provocative Moves in South China Sea: Report

Thursday 25 May 2017 ،
For the first timed under Donald Trump’s presidency a US warship has made provocative moves aimed at challenging China’s sovereignty over South China Sea. Alwaght- For the first time under Donald Trump's presidency a US warship has made provocative moves aimed at challenging China's sovereig ...
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Trump Plans New Missile Test as N Korea Mocks US
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Trump Plans New Missile Test as N Korea Mocks US

Saturday 27 May 2017 ،
The US has announced plans for a missile test as North Korea mocks the US with yet more war rhetoric. Alwaght- The US has announced plans for a missile test as North Korea mocks the US with yet more war rhetoric. The Pentagon has announced that it will launch its first ever ICBM intercept test on T ...
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Saudi Arabia Cancels Turkey Weapons Purchase after US Deal
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Saudi Arabia Cancels Turkey Weapons Purchase after US Deal

Tuesday 30 May 2017 ،
Saudi Arabia has decided to cancel an order to purchase four warships from Turkey in the wake of a multi-billion arms purchase agreement with the US. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia has decided to cancel an order to purchase four warships from Turkey in the wake of a multi-billion arms purchase agreement with ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.