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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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Boko Haram Kill 2,000 People in One Town in Five Days
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Boko Haram Kill 2,000 People in One Town in Five Days

Saturday 10 January 2015
attacks are a message meant to show weakness in the government and help overthrow it in the upcoming election . Johnson thinks the violence will only intensify in the run-up to the election: “Boko Haram is intensifying attacks so that they can expose President Jonathan as being unable to contain wh ...
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At Least Six Killed in Attack on Shiite Mosque in Pakistan
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At Least Six Killed in Attack on Shiite Mosque in Pakistan

Saturday 10 January 2015 ،
attacks since a Dec. 16 massacre at a school in the city of Peshawar in which at least 145 people, mainly children, were killed . Shiite Muslims make up about a fifth of Pakistan's population of around 180 million. More than 800 Shiites have been killed in attacks since the beginning of 2012, ac ...
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Rally Across France in Wake of Terror Attacks, Hostage Crises
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Rally Across France in Wake of Terror Attacks, Hostage Crises

Sunday 11 January 2015 ،
attacks rocked its capital resulting in the deaths of some 20 people – 17 victims, and three gunmen. Alwaght- Hundreds of people have taken to the streets across France in response to three days of mayhem, as terrorist attacks rocked its capital resulting in the deaths of some 20 people – 17 victims ...
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US-North and South Korea-US Has No Interest in Resolving Tensions with North Korea: Analyst
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US-North and South Korea-US Has No Interest in Resolving Tensions with North Korea: Analyst

Monday 12 January 2015 ،
attacks.  North Korea; however, denies any involvement in the hacking. “The US has no interest in resolving the tensions on the Korean Peninsula,” Etler said.  “On the contrary, it wishes to exacerbate tensions which are not only in East Asia, but in South East Asia, the West Asia, Latin America, an ...
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Turkey Expects Same Reaction to Islamophobia as to Charlie Hebdo Attacks
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Turkey Expects Same Reaction to Islamophobia as to Charlie Hebdo Attacks

Monday 12 January 2015 ،
attacks in France during the Paris march on Sunday, while adding there should be no double standards as to denouncing attacks on Muslim mosques and standing up against Islamophobia. “It is a message to the whole world that everyone must confront the threat of terror,” Davutoglu told reporters at the ...
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America's Plan to Weaken Yemeni Government by Strengthening Al-Qaeda

America's Plan to Weaken Yemeni Government by Strengthening Al-Qaeda

Tuesday 13 January 2015 ،
attacks can be a strong possibility in the Western countries and Saudi. Regarding to Ansarullah role and power in government, and the West and Saudi interests at stake in the region, America seriously seeks the dissolution of Yemen. America not only threatens the safety of innocent people by streng ...
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Muslims Are Main Victims of Fanatics: French president
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Muslims Are Main Victims of Fanatics: French president

Saturday 17 January 2015 ،
attacks in Paris were laid to rest. Alwaght- French President Francois Hollande said on Thursday that Muslims were the main victims of fanaticism, as five of the 17 killed in last week’s militant attacks in Paris were laid to rest. Speaking at the Arab World Institute here, Mr Hollande said: “It is ...
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West African Leaders Want to Create anti-Boko Haram Force
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West African Leaders Want to Create anti-Boko Haram Force

Saturday 17 January 2015 ،
attacks into Niger and Cameroon . Boko Haram is seen as the most serious security threat to Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and its biggest energy producer, but Mahama said the group and militants in Somalia, Kenya, Mali and elsewhere posed a wider risk . Terrorism is like a cancer and i ...
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Sayyed Nasrallah: Hezbollah Ready to Invade Galilee, beyond Galilee
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Sayyed Nasrallah: Hezbollah Ready to Invade Galilee, beyond Galilee

Saturday 17 January 2015 ،
attacks, stressing that the response may take place at any time .  Sayyed Nasrallah revealed that the Israeli regime's air raids were part of the militants' plan to attack the Syrian army, pointing to the communication between the Israeli military and the terrorist groups in Golan and ...
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Merkel Joins ‘Tolerance Vigil’ in Response to Anti-Islamization Rallies
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Merkel Joins ‘Tolerance Vigil’ in Response to Anti-Islamization Rallies

Sunday 18 January 2015 ،
attacks and to promote “religious tolerance” amid ongoing mass rallies against immigration policies and the growing “Islamization” of the West, Russia Today reports. Alwaght- German leaders joined the Muslim community for a rally in Berlin to commemorate the victims of the Paris attacks and to promo ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.