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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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Rohingya Muslims Lead Miserable Life in India

Rohingya Muslims Lead Miserable Life in India

Thursday 4 December 2014
Alwaght- Thousands of Myanmar's displaced Rohingya Muslims, who are camping across several states in India, are grappling with a dire situation there, Press TV reports.
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Violence Escalates in Kashmir As India Holds a State Assembly Election
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Violence Escalates in Kashmir As India Holds a State Assembly Election

Saturday 6 December 2014
Alwaght - Militants sneaked into an Indian military camp in Kashmir on Friday, killing 11 soldiers and police, the worst losses for security forces in six years in the Himalayan territory claimed by Pakistan, Reuters reported.
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Pakistan Calls Kashmir Election Meaningless
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Pakistan Calls Kashmir Election Meaningless

Monday 8 December 2014
Alwaght - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday headed to disputed Kashmir to rally support for his party's bid to win a state election, following several militant attacks blamed on Pakistan-based groups.
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India seeks Neighbors’ Assistance to fight Assam Militants
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India seeks Neighbors’ Assistance to fight Assam Militants

Saturday 27 December 2014
Alwaght-India has called upon its neighbors to help track down separatist militants behind the recent massacre of villagers in the country’s restive northeastern state of Assam as it steps up a military offensive in the strife-torn territory.
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Ten killed Intensifying India-Pakistan Clashes
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Ten killed Intensifying India-Pakistan Clashes

Tuesday 6 January 2015
Alwaght - Thousands of Indians have fled from their homes as fighting between India and Pakistan spread along a 200-km stretch of the border in the disputed region of Kashmir, Reuters reported.
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Thousands Flee Intensifying India-Pakistan Clashes
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Thousands Flee Intensifying India-Pakistan Clashes

Saturday 31 January 2015
Alwaght-As intense shelling continues across the working boundary between Indian and Pakistani border forces in the divided Kashmir, tens of thousands of villagers have been forced to flee their homes to safe-shelters set up by administrations of both countries as Worldbulletin reports.
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India Test Fires its Longest-Range Ballistic Missile
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India Test Fires its Longest-Range Ballistic Missile

Sunday 1 February 2015
Alwaght-India has test fired its longest-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile with the capacity to strike China and Europe and mounted on a truck that gives it a greater mobility.
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Mourners Clash with Indian Police in Disputed Kashmir
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Mourners Clash with Indian Police in Disputed Kashmir

Thursday 12 February 2015
Alwaght-Scuffles have broken out between angry protesters and Indian security forces during the funeral of a young civilian man gunned down in a police shootout in the disputed Indian-controlled Kashmir, as Press TV reports.
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Trucks cross Kashmir as India, Pakistan Resume Trade
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Trucks cross Kashmir as India, Pakistan Resume Trade

Friday 13 February 2015
Alwaght-Pakistani and Indian authorities have agreed to resume trade through the disputed Kashmir region, as Press TV reports.

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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