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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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US Scraping Nuclear Deal Big Mistake: Iran President
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US Scraping Nuclear Deal Big Mistake: Iran President

Saturday 20 January 2018
Iran warned the US potential withdrawal from Iran Nuclear deal officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) would be "a very big" political mistake
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American vs Russian Project: Greater Central Asia or Greater Eurasia?
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American vs Russian Project: Greater Central Asia or Greater Eurasia?

Sunday 21 January 2018
While US wants to realize Greater Central Asia project to contain Russia and China, Moscow strives after Greater Eurasia to save regional domination.
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Fourteen Syrian Refugees Freeze to Death Crossing to Lebanon
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Fourteen Syrian Refugees Freeze to Death Crossing to Lebanon

Sunday 21 January 2018
Fourteen Syrians refugees froze to death while trying to flee their war-stricken country into neighboring Lebanon, The UN’s refugee agency has confirmed on Saturday.
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Russia, US to Hold Talks on Korean Crisis: Diplomat
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Russia, US to Hold Talks on Korean Crisis: Diplomat

Sunday 21 January 2018
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov told Moscow and Washington are set to negotiate over Korean crisis.
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US Hands off Syria: Russia
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US Hands off Syria: Russia

Sunday 21 January 2018
Russia’s Special Presidential Envoy to Syria Aleksandr Lavrentiev said on Saturday the US should leave the war-torn Syria as it lacks the approval of the Syrian government.
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North Korean Delegation Arrives in South for Olympic Preparation
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North Korean Delegation Arrives in South for Olympic Preparation

Sunday 21 January 2018
North Korea’s delegation has arrived in the South Korea on Sunday after briefly canceling their trip in a move which shed doubts on Pyongyang’s participation in the upcoming Winter Olympics.
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Taliban Claims Kabul Hotel Attack that Killed 40 Civilians
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Taliban Claims Kabul Hotel Attack that Killed 40 Civilians

Sunday 21 January 2018
Taliban terrorist group has claimed responsibility for assault on the Intercontinental Hotel in Afghanistan’s capital killed at least six people.
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Iran’s Support Crucial in Syria Anti-Terrorism Campaign: President Assad
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Iran’s Support Crucial in Syria Anti-Terrorism Campaign: President Assad

Sunday 21 January 2018
Syrian President says that Iran’s support for Syria contributed to the successes achieved by the Syrian Arab Army against terrorism.
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What are Israelis after in Azerbaijan?
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What are Israelis after in Azerbaijan?

Monday 22 January 2018
The Israelis do their best for getting toehold in Azerbaijan, a state of geopolitical, geostrategic, and geoeconomic importance for Tel Aviv.
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President Assad Pans Turkish Incursion into Syrian Soil as Brutal, Support for Terrorism
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President Assad Pans Turkish Incursion into Syrian Soil as Brutal, Support for Terrorism

Sunday 21 January 2018
President Bashar al-Assad slammed on Sunday Turkish military incursion into Syria’s Afrin region as support for terrorist groups
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Turkish President Erdogan Blames US, Allies for Arming Kurds
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Turkish President Erdogan Blames US, Allies for Arming Kurds

Sunday 21 January 2018
Turkish President has accused Ankara’s allies, and indirectly pointed to the US, for providing massive military support to Kurdish YPG in Syria.
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Turkey’s Military Cmdr. Reassures Iran on Syria’s Territorial Integrity
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Turkey’s Military Cmdr. Reassures Iran on Syria’s Territorial Integrity

Sunday 21 January 2018
Turkey’s to military commander called his Iranian counterpart and gave assurances that Ankara respects the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria.
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Iran Backs United, Integrated Iraq: President Rouhani
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Iran Backs United, Integrated Iraq: President Rouhani

Sunday 21 January 2018
The Islamic Republic of Iran always supports an integrated, united Iraq, said President Hassan Rouhani has said in Tehran .
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Iraqi Court Sentenced to Death German Woman for Joining ISIS
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Iraqi Court Sentenced to Death German Woman for Joining ISIS

Sunday 21 January 2018
An Iraqi has issued a death sentence to a German woman after finding her guilty of belonging to the ISIS terrorist group.

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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