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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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Six Killed In Afghanistan Violence
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Six Killed In Afghanistan Violence

Monday 23 February 2015
United States, will remain in Afghanistan in what is said to be a support mission. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE FA ...
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Syrians Hold Demo against Al-Nusra
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Syrians Hold Demo against Al-Nusra

Saturday 28 February 2015 ،
United Nations accused the West and certain regional countries of supporting terrorist groups operating in the Arab country . In an address to the UN Security Council on February 26, Bashar Ja'afari further warned that the humanitarian situation in Syria would worsen . Syria has been grapplin ...
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Syrians Hold Demo against Al-Nusra
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Syrians Hold Demo against Al-Nusra

Monday 2 March 2015 ،
United Nations accused the West and certain regional countries of supporting terrorist groups operating in the Arab country . In an address to the UN Security Council on February 26, Bashar Ja'afari further warned that the humanitarian situation in Syria would worsen . Syria has been grapplin ...
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The West may cut Russia from SWIFT due to Ukraine Crisis
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The West may cut Russia from SWIFT due to Ukraine Crisis

Sunday 15 March 2015 ،
United States and European Union for allegations that Moscow is arming and supporting pro-Russian forces fighting in eastern Ukraine. The Kremlin, however, calls the accusation groundless”. Russia has also slammed the US for making unfounded claims on Moscow’s presence in east Ukraine, another sign ...
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Massive Anti-government Rally in Canada
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Massive Anti-government Rally in Canada

Sunday 15 March 2015 ،
Alwaght- Thousands of demonstrators have united across Canada to take action against proposed anti-terrorism legislation known as Bill C-51, which would expand the powers of police and the nation’s spy agency, especially when it comes to detaining terror suspects, RT reported. Normal 0 ...
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Maduro granted decree powers to defend the country from U.S
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Maduro granted decree powers to defend the country from U.S

Monday 16 March 2015 ،
United States posed by the South American country. Maduro has sparked protests for locking up opposition leaders and recently drew U.S. anger for saying his government had captured Americans — including a pilot — involved in espionage activities. ...
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U.S. and its Allies Are in Liaison with Terrorist Entities
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U.S. and its Allies Are in Liaison with Terrorist Entities

Tuesday 17 March 2015 ،
United States of America, George Herbert Walker Bush was meeting none other than Shafig bin Laden, the brother of terror mastermind Osama bin Laden. It was a routine business meeting on September 10-11, no conflict of interest, no relationship to the 9/11 attacks which allegedly were carried out on ...
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European official: Saudi, Israeli Regime Coordinated against Iran
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European official: Saudi, Israeli Regime Coordinated against Iran

Thursday 19 March 2015 ،
United Arab Emirates' ambassador in Washington expressed his country's support for an attack against Iran. We cannot live with a nuclear Iran, Youssef Al-Otaibi, the Emirati ambassador said at a conference in Aspen. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE ...
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Argentina slams UK over military boost in Malvinas Islands
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Argentina slams UK over military boost in Malvinas Islands

Friday 27 March 2015 ،
United Nations,” Argentinean Foreign Minister Hector Timerman said on Wednesday, referring to Britain’s so-called defense initiative over the Malvinas Islands. On Tuesday, British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon announced a £180-million (USD 268 million) package over 10 years to counter Argent ...
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Hundreds of UN staff and Foreigners Evacuated from Yemen
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Hundreds of UN staff and Foreigners Evacuated from Yemen

Sunday 29 March 2015 ،
United Nations and foreign embassies and firms left through Sana’a airport on Saturday afternoon,” an aid worker said, without providing further details on where the people were destined for. Other sources in the city confirmed the departure of the personnel, saying that only those staff needed for ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity