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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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Andrew Korybko: America did not end Cold War with Russia in 1991
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Andrew Korybko: America did not end Cold War with Russia in 1991

Thursday 4 December 2014
Sergey Lavrov said that there are no Russian troops in eastern Ukraine. The Obama administration has imposed several rounds of sanctions against Moscow over the crisis.
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Lavrov: Attempts to Pressure Russia Are Futile
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Lavrov: Attempts to Pressure Russia Are Futile

Monday 15 December 2014 ،
Sergey Lavrov told America's Secretary of State John Kerry as the two officials met in Rome. Alwaght-It is useless for Washington to try to pressure Moscow on the world arena; instead, it should take into account the other side’s interests, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told America' ...
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Rally Across France in Wake of Terror Attacks, Hostage Crises
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Rally Across France in Wake of Terror Attacks, Hostage Crises

Sunday 11 January 2015 ،
Sergey Lavrov . While three suspects in the assaults have been eliminated by Special Forces, one of them – involved in the kosher supermarket hostage taking attack – is still at large. Coulibaly's wife, 26-year-old Hayat Boumeddiene, has been asked to contact police. On Friday, a bulletin was i ...

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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