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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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Qatar Will Not Implement Saudi-Led Demands: FM

Qatar Will Not Implement Saudi-Led Demands: FM

Saturday 1 July 2017
Turkish military base in Doha. The ultimatum came more than two weeks after Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut diplomatic ties with Qatar on June 5 and imposed sanctions, accusing it of supporting terrorism. Meanwhile, Turkey on Saturday said it remained hopeful of a sol ...
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Turkey’s Scramble for Africa: Ankara Eyes New Empire in Old Backyard

Turkey’s Scramble for Africa: Ankara Eyes New Empire in Old Backyard

Monday 7 August 2017 ،
Turkish efforts all over the continent. Turkey's renewed focus on Africa began in 2005 and by 2008 a diplomatic drive was launched. Ankara gradually increased the number of its diplomatic representations on the continent to 39. The number of African diplomatic missions to Turkey also increased ...
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Turkey Starts Cross-Border Shelling of Kurdish Region in Syria

Turkey Starts Cross-Border Shelling of Kurdish Region in Syria

Friday 19 January 2018 ،
Turkish artillery fired into Syria’s Afrin region on Friday in what Ankara said was the start of a military campaign against the Kurdish-controlled area. Alwaght- Turkish artillery fired into Syria’s Afrin region on Friday in what Ankara said was the start of a military campaign against t ...
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Pakistan Deploys 1,000 Troops to Saudi Arabia amid Yemen War: Reasons, Consequences

Pakistan Deploys 1,000 Troops to Saudi Arabia amid Yemen War: Reasons, Consequences

Wednesday 21 February 2018 ،
Turkish news outlet Anadolu Agency has said, quoting a senior Pakistani military official, Pakistan was planning to send additional 1,000 troops to Saudi Arabia to enlarge the number of its forces already serving Saudi Arabia according to a security pact signed by the Islamabad and Riyadh in 1982. T ...
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Idlib Operation Suspended as Russia, Turkey Agree on Demilitarized Zone

Idlib Operation Suspended as Russia, Turkey Agree on Demilitarized Zone

Tuesday 18 September 2018 ،
Turkish presidents agreed on Monday to establish a demilitarized zone between government and militants and joint patrols to enforce the compromise. The announcement was made on Monday during a press conference in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, where Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted his Turki ...
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Turkey Slams US Support for Syria’s Kurdish Militants as Big Mistake

Turkey Slams US Support for Syria’s Kurdish Militants as Big Mistake

Sunday 18 November 2018 ،
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu blamed the US for supporting the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, calling it a “big mistake" that had strained ties between the NATO allies. Alwaght- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu blamed the US for supporting the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, calling it ...
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Re-Colonization: France, Turkey and England Return to Colonial Ambitions

Re-Colonization: France, Turkey and England Return to Colonial Ambitions

Friday 25 January 2019 ،
Turkish Republic since its creation and those of his new regime. Making an explicit reference to the National Oath (Misak-ı Millî) [4], which was adopted by the Ottoman Parliament on 12 February 1920, he justified his irredentism. This Oath, which was the foundation of the passage of the Otto ...
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Russia’s S 400 to Arrive in Turkey in 10 Days: President Erdogan

Russia’s S 400 to Arrive in Turkey in 10 Days: President Erdogan

Monday 1 July 2019 ،
Turkish lira strengthened 1.5% early on Monday to below 5.7 against the dollar. The dispute over the S-400s has long been a source of concern for investors. “So (a) green light from Trump to Turkey to go ahead and get S400s - or that is now the Turkish view,” said Tim Ash, senior emergi ...
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Turkey Refuses to Back NATO Military Plans over Syria Dispute: Report

Turkey Refuses to Back NATO Military Plans over Syria Dispute: Report

Wednesday 27 November 2019 ،
Turkish soil. NATO envoys are seeking formal approval by all 29 member states for the military plan to defend Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in the event of a Russian attack. Without Turkey’s approval, it could be harder for NATO to step up its defenses in the Baltics and Poland quick ...
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Unholy Alliance between Israel, Iraqi Kurdish Separatists

Unholy Alliance between Israel, Iraqi Kurdish Separatists

Sunday 25 April 2021 ،
Turkish soldier at a military base nearby. It was the first known attack carried out by an unmanned aerial drone against US forces in Erbil amid a steady stream of rocket attacks on bases hosting US occupation forces and their embassy in Baghdad, which Washington blames on what it calls Iran backed ...

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Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks

Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks