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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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5 Not-So-Peaceful Actions of American Nobel Prize Winner President
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5 Not-So-Peaceful Actions of American Nobel Prize Winner President

Friday 12 December 2014
US drone strike in Yemen killed two American citizens: Anwar al-Awlaki and Samir Khan. The following month, a drone strike killed al-Awlaki’s 16-year-old son, who was born in Colorado . 5.       Redrawing red lines Barack Obama drew a red line around Syria’s use of ch ...
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Under Obama Administration CIA Is Still Intent on Infiltrating EU Borders, Julian Assange
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Under Obama Administration CIA Is Still Intent on Infiltrating EU Borders, Julian Assange

Monday 22 December 2014 ،
Wikileaks has released two classified documents instructing CIA operatives how best to circumvent global security systems in international airports, including those of the EU, while on undercover missions, Russia Today reported . Wikileaks has released two classified documents instructing CIA op ...
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US, Main Cause of Violence and Insecurity in West Asia
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US, Main Cause of Violence and Insecurity in West Asia

Sunday 28 December 2014 ،
USA continues to escalate its aerial campaign against ISIS terrorist group, shifting more attack and surveillance aircraft from Afghanistan to a base in Kuwait. Alwaght- USA continues to escalate its aerial campaign against ISIS terrorist group, shifting more attack and surveillance aircraft from Af ...
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UK and US Protect the Entire Network of Dictatorial Persian Gulf Arab Regimes

UK and US Protect the Entire Network of Dictatorial Persian Gulf Arab Regimes

Wednesday 31 December 2014 ،
US kidnapping and torture program for a few years. But even the heavily censored summary of the US senate torture report turns the stomach in its litany of criminal barbarity unleashed by the CIA on real and imagined US enemies. Alwaght- We may have known the outline of the global US kidnapping and ...
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NATO Ends its Invasion of Afghanistan Leaving it With lots of Trouble
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NATO Ends its Invasion of Afghanistan Leaving it With lots of Trouble

Saturday 3 January 2015 ،
US-led foreign forces’ invasion in Afghanistan, militant attacks by the Taliban and US drone strikes continue to take a heavy toll on Afghan civilians Alwaght-Despite the end of US-led foreign forces’ invasion in Afghanistan, militant attacks by the Taliban and US drone strikes continue to take a he ...
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18 killed in US-led airstrike in Afghanistan’s Paktika
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18 killed in US-led airstrike in Afghanistan’s Paktika

Sunday 4 January 2015 ،
US-led foreign forces carried out an airstrike in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Paktika. Alwaght-At least 18 people have been killed when US-led foreign forces carried out an airstrike in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Paktika. Mukhlis Afghan, a spokesperson for the provincial governor, said ...
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No oil, no ‘protection’? Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria sees little reaction
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No oil, no ‘protection’? Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria sees little reaction

Saturday 17 January 2015 ،
US government will continue other aspects of the extensive bilateral security relationship, as well as all other assistance programs, with Nigeria, he said. The US government is committed to the long tradition of partnership with Nigeria and will continue to engage future requests for cooperation an ...
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No oil, no ‘protection’? Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria sees little reaction
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No oil, no ‘protection’? Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria sees little reaction

Sunday 18 January 2015 ،
US government will continue other aspects of the extensive bilateral security relationship, as well as all other assistance programs, with Nigeria, he said. The US government is committed to the long tradition of partnership with Nigeria and will continue to engage future requests for cooperation an ...
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CIA Tested 25 Bombs before Helping Mossad Kill Top Hezbollah Figure
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CIA Tested 25 Bombs before Helping Mossad Kill Top Hezbollah Figure

Sunday 1 February 2015 ،
US helped Mossad assassinate a top Hezbollah figure in Syria in 2008 by lending bomb expertise and surveillance on the ground, Washington Post reported. The joint operation marked CIA’s post-9/11 drift toward modern-day drone killings, As Russia Today Reported. Alwaght-The US helped Mossad assassin ...
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Tension Heats Up Between the US and Russia Over the Ukraine
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Tension Heats Up Between the US and Russia Over the Ukraine

Monday 2 February 2015 ،
US and Russia over the crisis in Ukraine, Washington is considering providing the Ukrainian forces with lethal weapons, according to US officials. Alwaght- Recent clashes between US-backed Ukrainian troops and pro-Russia forces led to the death of nearly 60 Ukrainian soldiers, as stated by the deput ...
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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