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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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Ghouta Op Continuation of Syria’s War on Terror: President Assad
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Ghouta Op Continuation of Syria’s War on Terror: President Assad

Monday 5 March 2018
dent Bashar al-Assad has emphasized on the continued military operations in eastern Ghouta, saying they are part of the battle against terrorism. Alwaght- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has emphasized on the continued military operations in Eastern Ghouta, saying they are part of the country's ...
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West’s Split Plans in Syria May Explain Recent Violence
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West’s Split Plans in Syria May Explain Recent Violence

Sunday 25 March 2018 ،
de Syria are believed to be driving recent violence in the country, including Turkish invasion of Kurdish-controlled north. Alwaght- Early this week, the UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said that Syria is heading to a catastrophic partition, warning that the war-hit nation could see the return of ...
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Russia Reiterates Full Respect for Syria’s Territorial Integrity
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Russia Reiterates Full Respect for Syria’s Territorial Integrity

Thursday 29 March 2018 ،
de Mistura on Thursday, Lavrov said that terrorists were almost completely eliminated in Eastern Ghouta, adding that there is misinformation about what happened in Ghouta and false information was provided. Unfortunately, the operation - and we are used to it already - was accompanied by a disguise ...
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Tit for Tat: Russia to Expel 60 US Diplomat, Close Consulate in St. Petersburg
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Tit for Tat: Russia to Expel 60 US Diplomat, Close Consulate in St. Petersburg

Friday 30 March 2018 ،
de expulsion of the equivalent number of diplomats and they include our decision to withdraw our agreement to allow the United States' general consulate to operate in St. Petersburg, Lavrov told. US ambassador to Moscow, Jon Huntsman, has been summoned to the Foreign Ministry and told the news ...
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Syria in Real Predicament as Foreign Intervention Continues
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Syria in Real Predicament as Foreign Intervention Continues

Tuesday 24 April 2018 ،
der an excuse Alwaght- Emergence of ISIS terrorist group in Syria gave the Western governments the excuse for military presence in the Arab country. But their insistence on the military dispatch to the crisis-hit nation came while the legitimate government in Damascus did not invite them for help. I ...
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Russia, Iran, Turkey Reject Attempts to Split Syria
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Russia, Iran, Turkey Reject Attempts to Split Syria

Saturday 28 April 2018 ،
dermine our joint efforts and pointed out that the Astana process is stable, he said. Attempts are being made to hinder the peace process in Syria, particularly to prevent the establishment of a constitutional committee, Lavrov said. The developments of the recent weeks show that not everyone want ...
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Russia Plans Massive Mediterranean Naval Drills Amid Syria Tensions
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Russia Plans Massive Mediterranean Naval Drills Amid Syria Tensions

Thursday 30 August 2018 ،
der the direction of Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Vladimir Korolyov, the ministry said. The Mediterranean drills will involve warships of the Northern, Baltic and Black Sea Fleets and the Caspian Flotilla and the aircraft of long-range, military transport and naval aviation, the ministry said. ...
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Syria Says Will Take Back Idlib
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Syria Says Will Take Back Idlib

Saturday 27 October 2018 ،
demns the violations by the terrorists and the attacks by the US-led coalition. Alwaght- The Syrian envoy to the UN Bashar Jaafari has said that the government of Syria will take back Idlib from the terrorist groups. The permanent representative added that the province is a “valuable” p ...
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Obstacles Blocking Forming Syria Constitution Committee
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Obstacles Blocking Forming Syria Constitution Committee

Thursday 27 December 2018 ،
ded but a concrete agreement on a constitution committee is yet to be reached. Alwaght- Holding the 11th round of Syria peace talks in Astana signaled a collective consensus on the need for dialogue on laying the foundation for a political structure in order to start a new period in the war-ravaged ...
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Syrian Constitutional Committee: An Overview
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Syrian Constitutional Committee: An Overview

Thursday 26 September 2019 ،
ded Syria constitutional committee that will act as part of a broader mechanism pushing towards a solution for the 9-year-old crisis in the Arab country with a green light by the central government. After the news was announced, the Syrian government, as well as Russia, Iran, and Turkey— as th ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures