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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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Will Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi drag Egypt into the Libyan Swamp?
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Will Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi drag Egypt into the Libyan Swamp?

Tuesday 17 February 2015
church. The creators identify themselves as the Tripoli Province of the ISIS. On Friday, ISIS released pictures of the kidnapped Egyptians, saying they had been abducted to retaliate the fate of Muslim women tortured and murdered by the Coptic church of Egypt. After the incident of abduction, ISIS m ...
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Brief History of Land of The Mummy
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Brief History of Land of The Mummy

Friday 15 April 2016 ،
church has dated its calendar. However, such was the universal appeal of Christianity that in 323 AD it was legalized and adopted as the official religion of the Roman Empire by the Emperor Constantine. Soon after the Roman Empire fell into decline as a result of internal strife, famine and war, fin ...
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Saudi Arabia behind Attack on Egyptian Coptic Church?
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Saudi Arabia behind Attack on Egyptian Coptic Church?

Tuesday 13 December 2016 ،
church, adjoining Cairo’s St Mark’s Cathedral, occurred while worshipers were attending prayers in Abbasiya neighborhood. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said Monday that a 22-year-old suicide bomber carried out the attacks inside Egypt’s main Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo. Al- ...
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Egypt’s Parliament Authorizes State of Emergency
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Egypt’s Parliament Authorizes State of Emergency

Tuesday 11 April 2017 ،
church bombings . Alwaght-Egypt's parliament on Tuesday rubber-stamped a three-month state of emergency, broadening the power of authorities to crack down alleged terrorists’ days after two church bombings killed at least 45. Two terrorists attacks claimed by ISIS Takfiri terrorist groups ...
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What Drives Are Taking Iraq’s Al-Hakim to Egypt?
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What Drives Are Taking Iraq’s Al-Hakim to Egypt?

Thursday 20 April 2017 ،
Iraqi politician seeks support from regional sides as his bloc set to offer reconciliation document to the country’s political factions. Alwaght- Ammar al-Hakim, the head of Iraq’s biggest parliamentary bloc National Alliance visited Egypt on Tuesday. A delegation of members of the Islamic Sup ...
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Israel Closed Its Embassy in Egypt since 5 Months Ago
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Israel Closed Its Embassy in Egypt since 5 Months Ago

Monday 8 May 2017 ،
churches, Israel went back on that decision. We have no new information about the Israeli mission returning to Cairo, the official said.  Egypt and Jordan are the only two Arab governments that have official diplomatic ties with Tel Aviv and host Israeli missions. The rest of the Arab governm ...
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28 Egyptian Christians Killed in Bus Attack
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28 Egyptian Christians Killed in Bus Attack

Friday 26 May 2017 ،
churches in the cities of Tanta and Alexandria during Palm Sunday ceremonies. The attacks were claimed by ISIS terrorist groups which is active in Egypt especially in the Sinai Peninsula region. Egypt has had an imposed nationwide three-month state of emergency after the April bombings, with the o ...
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Egypt Bombs Militants’ Training Camp in Libya
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Egypt Bombs Militants’ Training Camp in Libya

Saturday 27 May 2017 ،
church bombings in December and April claimed by Daesh that killed dozens of Egypt's Coptic Christians, who make up about 10 percent of the country's 93-million population. The Takfiri terrorists have threatened more attacks against the Arab country's Christian minority. The April ...
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10 Dead in Terrorist Attack on Cairo Coptic Church
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10 Dead in Terrorist Attack on Cairo Coptic Church

Friday 29 December 2017 ،
church south of Egyptian capital killing at least nine people in the latest attack on the country’s Christian minority. Alwaght- At least two terrorists on a motorcycle opened fire outside a Coptic church south of Egyptian capital, Cairo on Friday, killing at least nine people in the latest att ...

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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