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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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Thousands Rally against $3bn UAE Development Project in Serbian Capital

Thousands Rally against $3bn UAE Development Project in Serbian Capital

Sunday 12 June 2016
Waterfront”, a controversial $3bn United Arab Emirates-backed development project in Belgrade. Alwaght- Thousands of angry Serbian have poured into the street to protest against the destruction of vast area for “Belgrade Waterfront”, a controversial $3bn United Arab Emirates-backed devel ...
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84 Killed in Nice  Terrorist Attack, France Extends State of Emergency

84 Killed in Nice Terrorist Attack, France Extends State of Emergency

Friday 15 July 2016 ،
At least 84 people have been killed in France after a truck careered along Nice’s packed waterfront on Thursday. Alwaght-At least 84 people have been killed in France after a truck careered along Nice's packed waterfront on Thursday. Video footage shows police trying to stop the lorry before it ...
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Nice Attack Carried out by Non-Muslim Assailant

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Nice Attack Carried out by Non-Muslim Assailant

Saturday 16 July 2016 ،
ISIS terrorist group claimed responsibility for the truck attack on in Nice amid reports that the terrorist involved was not Muslim.   Alwaght- ISIS terrorist group claimed responsibility for the truck attack on the French city of Nice amid reports that the terrorist involved was not Muslim. ...
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3 Killed, 1 Injured in Shooting at Party near Seattle

3 Killed, 1 Injured in Shooting at Party near Seattle

Saturday 30 July 2016 ،
Three people were shot dead and one injured in a shooting at a party on Saturday in Mukilteo that is not far from Seattle, local police reported. Three people were shot dead and one injured in a shooting at a party on Saturday in Mukilteo that is not far from Seattle, local police reported. There w ...
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Militants kill 7 Security Forces in Nigeria’s Lagos State

Militants kill 7 Security Forces in Nigeria’s Lagos State

Monday 10 April 2017 ،
Five policemen and two soldiers were killed Sunday in a shootout between the security forces and militants in Nigeria’s Lagos state, official news agency NAN reported. Alwaght- Five policemen and two soldiers were killed Sunday in a shootout between the security forces and militants in Nigeria&rsquo ...
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Two Soldiers Killed as Saudi Forces Thwart Attack near King’s Palace in Jeddah

Two Soldiers Killed as Saudi Forces Thwart Attack near King’s Palace in Jeddah

Saturday 7 October 2017 ،
Two soldiers were killed in a shootout as the Saudi Arabian security forces prevented an alleged terrorist attack near the royal Al Salam Palace in Jeddah. Alwaght- Two soldiers were killed in a shootout as the Saudi Arabian security forces prevented an alleged terrorist attack near the royal Al Sal ...
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Saudi Arabia Engulfed in Crisis after Arrest of Princes, Dismissal of Ministers

Saudi Arabia Engulfed in Crisis after Arrest of Princes, Dismissal of Ministers

Sunday 5 November 2017 ،
A crisis in unfolding in Saudi Arabia after Crown Prince bin Salman ordered the arrest of nearly a dozen princes of dismissal of a number of senior ministers. Alwaght- A crisis in unfolding in Saudi Arabia after Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman ordered the arrest of nearly a dozen princes of dismiss ...

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Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad