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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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Mourners Clash with Indian Police in Disputed Kashmir
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Mourners Clash with Indian Police in Disputed Kashmir

Thursday 12 February 2015
Alwaght-Scuffles have broken out between angry protesters and Indian security forces during the funeral of a young civilian man gunned down in a police shootout in the disputed Indian-controlled Kashmir, as Press TV reports. Alwaght-Scuffles have broken out between angry protesters and Indian securi ...
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Afghan Forces Kill 27 Taliban Militants during Cleanup Operations
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Afghan Forces Kill 27 Taliban Militants during Cleanup Operations

Saturday 14 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-Afghan security forces backed by army troops have killed 27 Taliban militants during cleanup operations in two southern provinces of the war-wrecked country, as Press TV reports. Alwaght-Afghan security forces backed by army troops have killed 27 Taliban militants during cleanup operations i ...
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Canadian Muslim Activist Fights Media-Made Islamophobic Wave
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Canadian Muslim Activist Fights Media-Made Islamophobic Wave

Saturday 14 February 2015 ،
Alwaght- After getting death and rape threats for being a Muslim, a Canadian activist, Asoomii Jay, decided to raise awareness about Islamophobia, asking people to hug a man labeled a “terrorist” in the streets of Toronto. She shared people’s moving reaction with RT. Alwaght- After getting death and ...
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France Dismantles 15 Terrorist Networks
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France Dismantles 15 Terrorist Networks

Saturday 14 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-The French government has dismantled some 15 terrorist networks as part of a sweeping campaign to uproot terrorism within the country, France’s justice minister says, according to Press TV. Alwaght-The French government has dismantled some 15 terrorist networks as part of a sweeping campaign ...
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Boko Haram CIA's Clandestine Operation to Eliminate Nigeria as a Strategic Rival to the US

Boko Haram CIA's Clandestine Operation to Eliminate Nigeria as a Strategic Rival to the US

Saturday 14 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-The objectives of the US military presence in Africa are well documented: control strategic locations and natural resources including oil reserves and counter Chinese influence. This was confirmed more than 8 years ago by the US State Department Alwaght-The objectives of the US military pres ...
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ISIS Terrorists Threaten to Launch Attacks in France, Belgium
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ISIS Terrorists Threaten to Launch Attacks in France, Belgium

Sunday 15 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-Takfiri ISIS terrorists have threatened to carry out fresh attacks in France and Belgium in a new video released by the militants, as Press TV reports. Alwaght-Takfiri ISIS terrorists have threatened to carry out fresh attacks in France and Belgium in a new video released by the militants, a ...
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Embassies Shutdown in Yemen, Hasty but Purposeful
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Embassies Shutdown in Yemen, Hasty but Purposeful

Sunday 15 February 2015 ،
Alwaght- The US, Britain, France, Italy, UAE, Japan, Turkey, Spain, and Germany have temporarily closed their embassies in Yemen over what they called security concerns in the Arab country, after the Ansarullah revolutionaries took control of the capital, Sana’a.The Western states have also urged th ...
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ISIS to renovate Crusaders’ Brutality in the Levant

ISIS to renovate Crusaders’ Brutality in the Levant

Monday 16 February 2015 ،
Alwaght- According to a latest statistics issued, the European continent topped a list in the number of ISIS terrorists fighting in Iraq and Syria. Thousands of Muslim radicals are drawn to the conflict from Western nations with some estimates putting the number as high as 3000. The statistics showe ...
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35 Killed as ISIS Suffers Huge Blow in Syria
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35 Killed as ISIS Suffers Huge Blow in Syria

Monday 16 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-Battles between ISIS terrorists and Kurdish forces near the Syrian town of Kobani have left at least 35 militants killed as Press TV reports. Alwaght-Battles between ISIS terrorists and Kurdish forces near the Syrian town of Kobani have left at least 35 militants killed as Press TV reports. ...
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Bomb Blast Kills 16, Injures Over 30 in NE Nigeria
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Bomb Blast Kills 16, Injures Over 30 in NE Nigeria

Monday 16 February 2015 ،
Alwaght-A bomb explosion at a crowded bus station has killed 16 people and injured over 30 others in the northeastern Nigerian city of Damaturu, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-A bomb explosion at a crowded bus station has killed 16 people and injured over 30 others in the northeastern Nigerian city o ...

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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.