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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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Trump Repeats Call for Suspending ’Expensive’ US-N Korea Drills

Trump Repeats Call for Suspending ’Expensive’ US-N Korea Drills

Monday 18 June 2018
Guam and South Korea during the drills at $3,470,337, adding that it is just a fraction of the Pentagon's impressive $681.1 billion proposed budget for fiscal year 2019. That amount, however, is only a fraction of the total cost of the drills – something that CBS did not mention. In 2017, ...
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Chinese Warship Fired Laser at American Spy Plane: US Navy

Chinese Warship Fired Laser at American Spy Plane: US Navy

Friday 28 February 2020 ،
Guam. The Poseidon crew is deployed to Kadena Air Force Base in Okinawa, Japan. The US regularly dispatches its warships and warplanes to the East and South China Seas, which are adjacent to the Philippine Sea, as part of patrols it calls “freedom of navigation” and without seeking an ...
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Why Is US Remodeling Its Military Presence In Guam?

Why Is US Remodeling Its Military Presence In Guam?

Tuesday 21 April 2020 ،
Guam, 16 years after they were deployed to the Pacific Ocean’s island. The White House and Pentagon officials have declined to offer any transparent elaboration on the move and only said that the removal comes as part of a broader strategy with one of its marked traits being unpredictable for ...
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Are US, China Heading To Military Clash?

Are US, China Heading To Military Clash?

Thursday 28 May 2020 ،
Guam Island and is reviewing its military makeup in the vicinity of China. Many analysts agree that such tactical change is meant to promote the readiness for a military confrontation with China with the centrality of Taiwan.  China is aware of this and in the past two months held four naval d ...
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US Protests to China in Own backyard as Biden Pivots to Asia

US Protests to China in Own backyard as Biden Pivots to Asia

Saturday 30 January 2021 ،
Guam after a three-year absence, aiming to conduct military missions in the Indo-Pacific region. Four US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress bombers returned to the Indo-Pacific region Jan 28 for a Bomber Task Force deployment, conducting operations out of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, the Andersen Air ...
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How Would be Biden’s Policy in Asia-Pacific Region?

How Would be Biden’s Policy in Asia-Pacific Region?

Tuesday 2 February 2021 ،
Guam in a bid to strengthen deterrence and counter China, American media reported. The four long-range bombers were redeployed to their base in the American exclave after three years of absence. Many experts suggest that this measure by Biden’s administration is an apparent message to China, ...
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Disarray Hitting CSTO as the US Central Asia Game Gains Traction

Disarray Hitting CSTO as the US Central Asia Game Gains Traction

Sunday 23 May 2021 ،
Guam Organization for Democracy and Economic Development which was formed by Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine in 1997 to counter Russian influence in the region. On October 7, 2002, six members of the treaty signed a charter and renamed the CSTO to Commonwealth of Independent States. The me ...
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US to Send over Two Dozen F-22 to Pacific amid Tensions with China

US to Send over Two Dozen F-22 to Pacific amid Tensions with China

Saturday 17 July 2021 ،
Guam and Tinian islands for Operation Pacific Iron 2021, CNN reported. “We have never had this many Raptors deployed together in the Pacific Air Forces area of operations,” Gen. Ken Wilsbach, Pacific Air Forces commander, told the network. Defense analysts say deploying such a large nu ...
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North Korean Spy Satellite Photographs White House : Pyongyang

North Korean Spy Satellite Photographs White House : Pyongyang

Tuesday 28 November 2023 ،
Guam, two naval installations, and an airfield in Virginia, as well as areas of Italy’s capital, Rome.  KCNA also reported that “four US Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one British aircraft carrier were captured” in the images taken over Virginia. South Kor ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barzani uprising against the Iraqi regime The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barz ...

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