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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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Foreign Intelligence Services Involved in Istanbul Massacre: Turkey Deputy PM

Foreign Intelligence Services Involved in Istanbul Massacre: Turkey Deputy PM

Thursday 5 January 2017
Dagestan and Kyrgyzstan, according to a report.      
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St Petersburg Blast: Russia Contains Aftermath

St Petersburg Blast: Russia Contains Aftermath

Tuesday 4 April 2017 ،
Dagestan– are fighting along with other fellow ISIS fighters, what happened was way less damaging than what could happen if it was not for Moscow’s anti-terror campaign run in association with its allies like Iran and Syria.  Actually these moves built for Russia a preemptive policy ...
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Russian Forces Nab ISIS Terrorists Preparing Attacks

Russian Forces Nab ISIS Terrorists Preparing Attacks

Sunday 15 October 2017 ،
Dagestan, security forces also discovered two extremist hideouts, where they found three ready-to-use improvised explosive devices. According to investigators, the members of the cell were plotting several potentially high-profile attacks in southern Russian regions, including explosions at public ...
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Three Reasons behind Saudi Influence Attempts in Central Asia

Three Reasons behind Saudi Influence Attempts in Central Asia

Saturday 9 December 2017 ،
Dagestan forests and officially announced war against the regional government which it calls Kremlin's “protégé.” Investment Investment for economic profit is the last thing motivating Saudi Arabia to seek sway in the Central Asia and Caucasus. The sagging oil prices ...
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Russian Military Starts Leaving Syria after Mission Accomplished

Russian Military Starts Leaving Syria after Mission Accomplished

Tuesday 12 December 2017 ،
Dagestan, the Defense Ministry said. The ministry published a video showing the departure of the warplanes at dawn; followed by military, relatives and officials greeting the officers as they landed in Russia. The military police battalion was deployed to Syria in December 2016 to maintain securit ...
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Why Is Russia Withdrawing from Syria?

Why Is Russia Withdrawing from Syria?

Thursday 14 December 2017 ،
Dagestan. Why is Russia pulling out? Russia and the US, two international powers with a role in the West Asian developments, work with two different viewpoints. The US approach focuses on the occupation of the target states under the cover of fighting terrorism and struggling to establish a perman ...
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Female Muslim Journalist Submits Bid for Russia’s Presidential Run

Female Muslim Journalist Submits Bid for Russia’s Presidential Run

Tuesday 2 January 2018 ،
Dagestan, submitted her registration papers to the Central Elections Committee on Monday. The 46-year-old woman also runs several charity organizations. Running as an independent contender without the backing of a party means that Gamzatova still has to collect and submit as many as 300,000 signatu ...
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Why US Appease Taliban?

Why US Appease Taliban?

Tuesday 10 March 2020 ،
Dagestan regions and reaches to Central Asia, China’s Xinjiang province, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, and parts of Iran. Through a deal or compromises, the US seeks to extricate itself of being the target of enmity of caliphatist Sunni Islamist groups and at the same time stay sil ...
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Karabakh Crisis Solution Impossible Without Iran-Turkey Engagement: Expert

Karabakh Crisis Solution Impossible Without Iran-Turkey Engagement: Expert

Monday 12 October 2020 ،
Dagestan crises, was determined to block entry of terrorist and takfiri groups to the Caucasus, a region highly damageable from this aspect.”  Alwaght asked how successful the two countries could be in reaching a peace deal with the consideration of the interests of various regional and ...
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Iran Denounces Terrorist Attacks in Russia’s Dagestan

Iran Denounces Terrorist Attacks in Russia’s Dagestan

Tuesday 25 June 2024 ،
Dagestan. The Islamic Republic of Iran views terrorism of any kind as a threat to human society and international security. We stress the necessity for the international community to show serious resolve and take effective action against this common threat to humanity, he stated. On Sunday, gunmen ...

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Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks

Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks