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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Emerging a New Front in West Asia

Emerging a New Front in West Asia

Monday 17 February 2014
politics and economy in Turkey-Iraq close relationship Turkey has a highly positive communication and interaction with Tehran and Hezbollah. The positive speech of Turkish Prime Minister on Iran along with Turkish Foreign Minister's dialogue with Iran foreign minister at sideline meetings of UN ...
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Erdogan as a President

Erdogan as a President

Saturday 16 August 2014 ،
politics of Turkey based on his understandings and Illusions. According to his plan, he wants to turn Turkey into a superpower in the region and world until 2023. By doing so, he intends to be a more impressive man rather than Ataturk. 6.      Fossilizing Illusion in Foreign Policy of Turkey: The f ...
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Iraqi Parliament Votes on New Government
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Iraqi Parliament Votes on New Government

Wednesday 10 September 2014 ،
politics at a time when it is struggling to combat the threat from ISIS terrorist group who have seized control of some parts of the country. Mr. Abadi vowed to back the military operations in all the areas of confrontation against the armed gangs and the forces of terrorism and ensuring their conti ...
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America's About Face Aafter Iran Supreme Leader's Speech
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America's About Face Aafter Iran Supreme Leader's Speech

Sunday 21 September 2014 ،
politics in the region as Western countries seek to battle the Islamic State group, which has taken control of large parts of Iraq and Syria. Washington post wrote: Less than a week ago in Baghdad, Kerry was clear about the U.S. position regarding Iran, The United States does not cooperate, militari ...
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Putin: Sanctions against Russia May Backfire on Ukraine
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Putin: Sanctions against Russia May Backfire on Ukraine

Sunday 16 November 2014 ،
politics blinded them?  As we know, eyes constitute a peripheral part of brain.  Was something switched off in their brains?” the president wondered. The Russian state is not going to execute its formal right to demand an early payment of the $3 billion it loaned Kiev a year ago, Putin said. “We ha ...
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Oil Price: New Russia-America War

Oil Price: New Russia-America War

Sunday 7 December 2014 ،
politics was at play and the market was not acting freely or on its own in bringing down the price of oil; it was an American strategy of economic warfare and coercive diplomacy . In this regard, Russian President Vladimir Putin raised important questions during a press conference held in Milan on ...
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Hong Kong Clearing up Main Protest Camp Peacefully
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Hong Kong Clearing up Main Protest Camp Peacefully

Thursday 11 December 2014 ،
politics before are now and aren't afraid to get arrested, especially the young people, said Labour Party lawmaker Lee Cheuk-yan . The democracy movement is filled with energy. It's the passing of the torch from one generation to the other . The mainly peaceful protests in the Chinese-con ...
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Washington’s Frozen War against Russia
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Washington’s Frozen War against Russia

Tuesday 16 December 2014 ،
politics inside Russia” to “catch up with what’s happening in the economy, which is why we are going to continue to maintain that pressure.” This was another way of saying that stealing Russia’s natural gas market, forcing Europe to enact sanctions, and getting Washington’s bigoted stooges in Saudi ...

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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