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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, North Korea Sabre Rattling Escalates, War Imminent?

US, North Korea Sabre Rattling Escalates, War Imminent?

Friday 14 April 2017
Okinawa, which hosts the bulk of US troops in Japan, as well as the US mainland, are all within reach of North Korea’s strategic missiles. With a US Navy strike group led by the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson circling to the region, North Korea’s vice minister, Han Song-ryol, said on Frid ...
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North Korean Missiles to Target US after Trump’s Insults: FM

North Korean Missiles to Target US after Trump’s Insults: FM

Saturday 23 September 2017 ،
Okinawa, Japan and flew over the waters east of the Korean Peninsula. The current tensions on the Korean Peninsula started following increased provocations by the US which includes military drills and deployment of warships and submarines in the region. Pyongyang insists that developing its milita ...
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US Warplanes Fly Close to S. China Sea as Tensions Increase over Taiwan

US Warplanes Fly Close to S. China Sea as Tensions Increase over Taiwan

Friday 27 April 2018 ،
Okinawa, a Japanese island several hundred kilometers from China, where they joined USAF F-15C Strike Eagle fighter jets on a training mission before returning to Guam. Commenting on the flyover, the US Air Force stressed that the mission was entirely in accordance with international law and was ne ...
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Residents Protest Deployment of US F-22 Warplanes in Japan’s Okinawa

Residents Protest Deployment of US F-22 Warplanes in Japan’s Okinawa

Tuesday 5 June 2018 ،
Okinawa Island have protested the US military’s deployment of F-22 fighters to the base. Alwaght- Residents of Japan's Okinawa have protested the US military's deployment of F-22 fighters to a air base in the island. Ten of the fifth-generation multirole stealth fighters arrived at Kad ...
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70,000 Japanese Rally for Removal of US Base off Okinawa

70,000 Japanese Rally for Removal of US Base off Okinawa

Sunday 12 August 2018 ،
Okinawa to protest government’s plan to relocate and expand a US air base in the southern Island. Alwaght- Japanese held mass rally in Okinawa to protest government's plan to relocate and expand a US air base in the southern Island. According to organizers and media sources, some 70,000 people ...
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Okinawa, Japan Sweepingly Rejects US Base Move

Okinawa, Japan Sweepingly Rejects US Base Move

Monday 25 February 2019 ،
Okinawa have rejected the relocation of a controversial US military base elsewhere on the island Alwaght-Voters on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa have rejected the relocation of a controversial US military base elsewhere on the island, but Japan's government said it would ignore the vot ...
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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 ،
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 authorization from China. China has constantly warned the US aga ...
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US And Biological Weapons Strategy

US And Biological Weapons Strategy

Tuesday 10 November 2020 ،
Okinawa Island. Similar tests were also made in Taiwan.  - The Pentagon, as part of its secret program, also dubbed “Project 112”, conducted biological tests in Egypt, Liberia, South Korea, and Japan. The results were put under study in labs in Puerto Rico and Hawaii.  - New ...
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Third Person Dies in Japan after Receiving Moderna Vaccine

Third Person Dies in Japan after Receiving Moderna Vaccine

Tuesday 7 September 2021 ،
Okinawa and Gunma prefectures after they were also found to be contaminated.  The 49-year-old is the third person in Japan to die after receiving a dose from the tainted batches. Earlier, two men, both in their 30s, died days after taking their second Moderna shot. It was reported, however, th ...
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Japan Tells Nearly 3 Million to Evaculate as Typhoon Nanmadol Is about to Hit the South

Japan Tells Nearly 3 Million to Evaculate as Typhoon Nanmadol Is about to Hit the South

Sunday 18 September 2022 ،
Okinawa island, the weather agency said. The eye of Typhoon Nanmadol is clearly visible in satellite images. The typhoon has developed rapidly since Friday night and it is slowly moving north-north-west. It is expected to move close to Kyushu or could make landfall through Monday.  “The ...

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