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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Emerging a New Front in West Asia

Emerging a New Front in West Asia

Monday 17 February 2014
Saudi Arabia. This case transfer has created a sense of discontent of US performance in Ankara and Doha. In particular, Saudi Arabia's obvious opposition to the ideas of the Muslim Brotherhood party has sparked explicitly enmity with Turkey and Qatar. In addition, Saudi's positions are appa ...
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The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council's Inconclusive Meeting
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The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council's Inconclusive Meeting

Sunday 11 May 2014 ،
Saudi, Bahrain, and United Arab Emirates. Nevertheless, from the very beginning it was clear that no reconciliation could be reached, since neither Qatar nor the rest are not ready to recalibrate their foreign policy properties. Saudi, UAE, and Bahrain recalled their ambassadors to Qatar on March 5 ...
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Afghans Insist Al-Saud to Broker Peace with Taliban
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Afghans Insist Al-Saud to Broker Peace with Taliban

Saturday 17 May 2014 ،
Saudi aims to found the largest religious center for Wahhabism in Kabul in 2014. The process of peace talks with Taliban has been unsuccessful in recent years.  According to the foreign ministry of Afghanistan, Al-Saud has new promises to give in this regard.  Afghanistan ministry spokesperson, Shak ...
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Saudi-Qatar Rift not to Be Resolved in the Near Future

Saudi-Qatar Rift not to Be Resolved in the Near Future

Saturday 24 May 2014 ،
Saudi, Egypt, and Emirates to show that difference among them are too deep to be defused easily Alwaght-The 14th Doha International forum for democracy, development, and free trade under the patronage of the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim, was not attended by delegations from Saudi, Egypt, and Emirates ...
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Opportunists Behind ISIS  Terrorist Group Attack on Iraq

Opportunists Behind ISIS Terrorist Group Attack on Iraq

Wednesday 23 July 2014 ،
Saudi Arabia is the most important supporter of Wahhabi terrorist groups around the world, particularly in Iraq. Al-Saud, dictatorial monarchy of Saudi, has spared no effort to topple Iraqi democratically elected government. It has supported terrorist groups financially and has armed them to overthr ...
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Bahrain Population Naturalization

Bahrain Population Naturalization

Sunday 24 August 2014 ،
Saudi and the United Arab Emirates recalled their ambassadors from Doha in March, accusing Qatar of interfering in their internal affairs. The countries are all members of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC), along with Kuwait and Oman. Efforts to patch up the rift largely centered around Qa ...
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Al-Saud After Appointing Another Puppet Regime in Yemen
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Al-Saud After Appointing Another Puppet Regime in Yemen

Saturday 27 September 2014 ،
Saudi regime has new plans to retain its influence in Yemen.al-Khalifa intends to appoint another obedient president in Yemen Alwaght- After resigning Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi's government as the result of Yemeni people's second revolution, holding presidential election is probable. Saudi did ...
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Will Qatar Surrender Under Pressure?

Will Qatar Surrender Under Pressure?

Tuesday 14 October 2014 ،
Saudi regime, received Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad, Emir of Qatar, at his palace in Jeddah Monday evening. During the meeting, they discussed cooperation between the two countries in addition to the overall events and developments in the Arab, Islamic and international arena. They have also discussed the ...
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Qatari Emir Has Not Done Enough to Resolve The PGCC  Conflicts
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Qatari Emir Has Not Done Enough to Resolve The PGCC Conflicts

Wednesday 12 November 2014 ،
Saudi , Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates recalled their ambassadors to Qatar in March, accusing Doha of failing to abide by an agreement not to interfere in one another's internal affairs. So far efforts by members of the PGCC, an alliance that also includes Oman and Kuwait, to resolve the d ...
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Al-Thani Surrenders Brotherhood to Al-Saud
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Al-Thani Surrenders Brotherhood to Al-Saud

Monday 17 November 2014 ،
Saudi, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain agreed on Sunday to return their ambassadors to Qatar, after an eight-month conflict. Alwaght- Saudi, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain agreed on Sunday to return their ambassadors to Qatar, after an eight-month conflict. Saudi, UAE, and Bahrain rec ...

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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