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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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17 Killed as Two Chinese Dragon Boat Capsize in River

17 Killed as Two Chinese Dragon Boat Capsize in River

Sunday 22 April 2018
Seventeen people have been drowned in southern China after two dragon boats overturned, authorities said on Sunday. Alwaght- Seventeen people have been drowned in southern China after two dragon boats overturned, authorities said on Sunday. The boats were practicing to race on Taohua River in the c ...
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Over 72 People Killed after Overloaded Ferry Capsizes in Iraq

Over 72 People Killed after Overloaded Ferry Capsizes in Iraq

Thursday 21 March 2019 ،
At least 72 people died when an overloaded ferry sank in the Tigris river near Mosul in Iraq. Alwaght- At least 72 people died when an overloaded ferry sank in the Tigris river near Mosul in Iraq. The head of Mosul's Civil Defense Authority Husam Khalil said most of the casualties on the f ...
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Toll from Boat Accident in Congo Rises to 45

Toll from Boat Accident in Congo Rises to 45

Tuesday 28 May 2019 ،
Boat accidents with high fatalities are common on waterways of sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest country, where passenger boats often sink due to the age of the vessels and their operators’ failure to follow rules of navigation, according to the World Health Organization. Last month, at ...
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Every Thing about US Video Blaming Iran for Tanker Attacks

Every Thing about US Video Blaming Iran for Tanker Attacks

Saturday 15 June 2019 ،
The US’s allies and Western analysts cast doubt on a Video footage released by the US military to blame Iran for the recent attacks on two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman. Alwaght- The US's allies and Western analysts cast doubt on a Video footage released by the US military to blame Iran for the ...
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Iran Seizes Tanker Smuggling Oil to Arab States in Persian Gulf

Iran Seizes Tanker Smuggling Oil to Arab States in Persian Gulf

Sunday 4 August 2019 ،
Iran has confiscated a foreign oil tanker in the Persian Gulf that was smuggling fuel to some Arab countries. Alwaght- Iran has confiscated a foreign oil tanker in the Persian Gulf that was smuggling fuel to some Arab countries. A commander with Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corp ...
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Five Years On, Saudi Attacks on Yemen’s Farmers Are Pushing the Whole Country into Famine

Five Years On, Saudi Attacks on Yemen’s Farmers Are Pushing the Whole Country into Famine

Saturday 2 November 2019 ،
Between March 2015 and March 2019, the Saudi-led Coalition launched at least 10,000 airstrikes in Yemen that struck farms, 800 that struck local food markets, and about 450 airstrikes that hit silos and other food storage facilities.  The country of Yemen, known in the medieval period as &ldquo ...
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Valley of Death: Saudi Coalition Creating Living Nightmare for African Migrants in Yemen

Valley of Death: Saudi Coalition Creating Living Nightmare for African Migrants in Yemen

Tuesday 24 December 2019 ،
A reporter recounts the story of Heramala and thousands of African migrants like him who make the harrowing journey across war-torn Yemen in hopes of a better life in Saudi Arabia. Hoping for a better life, 32-year-old Hermala left Jimma, a poor farming district in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, an ...
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Taiwan Military Chief among Eight Dead as Helicopter Makes Forced Landing

Taiwan Military Chief among Eight Dead as Helicopter Makes Forced Landing

Thursday 2 January 2020 ،
Taiwan’s top military official was among eight people killed on Thursday after the helicopter carrying them made a forced landing in a mountainous area near the capital, Taipei, the defense ministry said. Taiwan's top military official was among eight people killed on Thursday after the helicopt ...
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Some 40 Migrants Feared Dead after Boat Capsizes off Western Sahara

Some 40 Migrants Feared Dead after Boat Capsizes off Western Sahara

Saturday 7 August 2021 ،
Some 40 migrants, mostly women and children, are feared dead after a boat carrying about 50 people travelling from Western Sahara to Spain’s Canary Islands capsized. Alwaght- Some 40 migrants, mostly women and children, are feared dead after a boat carrying about 50 people travelling from Western Sa ...
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Nigeria River Boat Accident Leaves More Than 100 Dead

Nigeria River Boat Accident Leaves More Than 100 Dead

Wednesday 14 June 2023 ،
More than 100 people have drowned in north central Nigeria after a boat carrying families returning from a wedding sank in a river, police and local authorities said. More than 100 people have drowned in north central Nigeria after a boat carrying families returning from a wedding sank in a river, p ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise