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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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Growth of Secessionist Movements in Europe

Growth of Secessionist Movements in Europe

Tuesday 22 September 2015
Scotland, Basque and the state of Catalonia. Moreover, in the laws and convention of the European Union, no particular procedure is specified to deal with separatism in Europe, and no specific body is defined to address this issue. It is evident that, the European Union will face some challenges i ...
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Reasons of Agreement, Disagreement with Iraqi Kurdistan Independence
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Reasons of Agreement, Disagreement with Iraqi Kurdistan Independence

Monday 23 May 2016 ،
Scotland and Spain’s Catalonia which due to their developed fiscal systems as well as massive investment not only have failed to gain independence but also many investors, to secure their own interests, insist on their opposition to the idea of independence. These were the ideas of pro and an ...
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British Vote Chance for EU Unity, Boris Johnson Most Likely Next PM: Analyst
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British Vote Chance for EU Unity, Boris Johnson Most Likely Next PM: Analyst

Sunday 26 June 2016 ،
Scotland. The Scottish National Party found an opportunity in the British referendum and specifically in vote in Scotland where a two third of the people voted to stay part of the EU, just contrary to what Britain did. So, it seeks to use this voting gap to reconsider Scotland’s independence b ...
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Meeting Separatist Yes California Movement
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Meeting Separatist Yes California Movement

Wednesday 26 October 2016 ،
Scotland's independence movement, Yes California Movement announced existence in December 2015. Louis J. Marinelli was picked as its leader as he was also among its founders. In an interview with the Vice magazine, Marinelli has said his movement aimed at obtaining a gradual independence from th ...
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Scotland Moves towards Second Independence Referendum
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Scotland Moves towards Second Independence Referendum

Monday 13 March 2017 ،
Scotland will move to hold a second referendum on independence from the United Kingdom, the country’s First Minister confirmed on Monday. Alwaght- Scotland will move to hold a second referendum on independence from the United Kingdom, the country's First Minister confirmed on Monday. Nicola Stu ...
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Brexit Hastens United Kingdom’s Break Up
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Brexit Hastens United Kingdom’s Break Up

Thursday 30 March 2017 ،
Scotland now demanding full independence from London Alwaght-Britain's move to leave the European Union in a move dubbed Brexit has polarized the country with Scotland now demanding full independence from London. The United Kingdom also known as Britain is composed of England, Scotland, Wales a ...
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Why Snap Election in Britain?
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Why Snap Election in Britain?

Wednesday 19 April 2017 ،
Scotland’s First minister says Theresa May wants to move UK further to the right and Scotland needs to be protected from the Tories. Sturgeon said the prime minister’s decision was a “huge political miscalculation” because it would give voters an opportunity to reject Conser ...
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Demonstrators in Scotland Demand Independence from UK
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Demonstrators in Scotland Demand Independence from UK

Saturday 3 June 2017 ،
Scotland now demanding full independence from London. The United Kingdom also known as Britain is composed of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland with the last three having devolved administrations. The four regions went different ways during the June 2016 Brexit referendum, with majorit ...
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UK’s General Elections Dominated by Brexit
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UK’s General Elections Dominated by Brexit

Thursday 12 December 2019 ،
Scotland, and Northern Ireland set to choose 650 lawmakers for the House of Commons. The elections were called in October by the British government, led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in a bid to break the Brexit deadlock that has gripped the country since the 2016 referendum for departure from t ...
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Johnson Rejects Demands for Fresh Scottish Independence Referendum
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Johnson Rejects Demands for Fresh Scottish Independence Referendum

Tuesday 14 January 2020 ،
Scotland Prime Minister’s request for a second independence referendum, claiming it “would continue the political stagnation that Scotland has seen for the last decade." Alwaght- The British government has rejected Scotland Prime Minister's request for a second independence referendum, claiming ...

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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.