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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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New Provinces in Pakistan: Objectives and Challenges
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New Provinces in Pakistan: Objectives and Challenges

Sunday 30 November 2014
Zaman from Tehrik Suba Hazara Party was appointed as the head of this commission. According to The Express Tribune, speaking to the media MQM’s MNA Rasheed Godail who held a meeting with TSHP’s chief Baba Haider Zaman, disclosed that the two parties have signed an agreement for a joint struggle for ...
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American Drone Attacks Kill Five More Afghan Schoolchildren
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American Drone Attacks Kill Five More Afghan Schoolchildren

Friday 12 December 2014 ،
Zaman Mamozai, the provincial police chief told Reuters. The International Security Assistance Force did not immediately respond to questions on the incident. Civilian casualties caused by air power have been one of the most contentious issues of the American-led war. Reuters also reported a suicid ...
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Despite the Theatrical Diplomatic Tensions: Turkish-Israeli Regime Trade Ties Break Records

Despite the Theatrical Diplomatic Tensions: Turkish-Israeli Regime Trade Ties Break Records

Saturday 7 February 2015 ،
Zaman, revealed that despite the “Political and Diplomatic fluctuations”, business relations between them are thriving – and continuous growth is expected. The figures from Turkish Statistics Institute (TurkStat) shown that there was a 56 percent increase in exports to the Palestinian occupied regio ...
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Washington Needs a War in Ukraine to Achieve its Strategic Objectives

Washington Needs a War in Ukraine to Achieve its Strategic Objectives

Monday 9 February 2015 ،
Zaman) Financial warfare, asymmetrical warfare, Fourth Generation warfare, space warfare, information warfare, nuclear warfare, laser, chemical, and biological warfare. The US has expanded its arsenal well beyond the traditional range of conventional weaponry. The goal, of course, is to preserve the ...
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Turkey provides Electricity to Syrian Tel Abyad City Controlled by ISIS
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Turkey provides Electricity to Syrian Tel Abyad City Controlled by ISIS

Saturday 13 June 2015 ،
Zaman newspaper, in the latest series of revelations, cited the Turkish Birgün daily as reporting The not-so-secret presence of ISIL militants (also known as ISIS) on the streets of Akçakale, in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa. The Birgün daily report echoes many other reports published rece ...
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Iran's Leader Declares 3-Day National Mourning  over Hajj Deaths
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Iran's Leader Declares 3-Day National Mourning over Hajj Deaths

Thursday 24 September 2015 ،
Zaman [the 12th Shia Imam] (shall we sacrifice our souls for him), who is the main party to this mourning, as well as to all bereft families and mourners across the Muslim world particularly in Iran, and pray to Beneficent and Merciful God to bestow His special mercy on this dear guests of Him and a ...

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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