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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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Iran’s Armed Forces Hold Parades to Mark Start of Sacred Defense Week

Iran’s Armed Forces Hold Parades to Mark Start of Sacred Defense Week

Sunday 22 September 2019
Iranian Armed Forces have begun holding military parades across the country, including in the Persian Gulf, at the start of the Sacred Defense Week, which marks the anniversary of the 1980-88 Iraq-imposed war, Press TV reported. Alwaght- Iranian Armed Forces have begun holding military parades acros ...
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Iran’s Response to Coronavirus to Surprise World: Minister

Iran’s Response to Coronavirus to Surprise World: Minister

Friday 28 February 2020 ،
Iranian health minister has vowed that the Islamic Republic would surprise the world with its way of dealing with a new coronavirus that has claimed more than two dozen lives since it break out in the country last week. Alwaght- Iranian health minister has vowed that the Islamic Republic would surpr ...
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Iran Developing Coronavirus Drug as Health Ministry Vows Surprising Response

Iran Developing Coronavirus Drug as Health Ministry Vows Surprising Response

Friday 28 February 2020 ،
An Iranian medical official says development of a drug and vaccine for the treatment of the novel coronavirus is underway in the country, as Iran’s Health Ministry has vowed that the country’s response to the epidemic will surprise the world. An Iranian medical official says development of a drug an ...
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Taliban Seize Afghanistan’s Main Tajikistan Border Crossing

Taliban Seize Afghanistan’s Main Tajikistan Border Crossing

Wednesday 23 June 2021 ،
The Taliban captured Afghanistan’s main border crossing with Tajikistan on Tuesday, marking the most significant gain for the militant group since it stepped up operations on May 1 when the US began the final stages of its troop withdrawal. Alwaght- The Taliban captured Afghanistan’s main bord ...
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Afghan Forces Struggle against Taliban Assaults on Major Cities

Afghan Forces Struggle against Taliban Assaults on Major Cities

Sunday 1 August 2021 ،
Afghan government forces struggled against Taliban assaults on several major cities Sunday as the insurgents stepped up a nationwide offensive that saw a key airport in the south come under rocket fire overnight. Afghan government forces struggled against Taliban assaults on several major cities Sun ...
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US, UK Accuses Taliban of ‘Massacring Civilians’ in Afghan Border Town

US, UK Accuses Taliban of ‘Massacring Civilians’ in Afghan Border Town

Tuesday 3 August 2021 ،
The US and the UK accused Taliban of “massacring civilians” in a Kandahar town they recently captured near the Pakistan border. Alwaght- The US and the UK accused Taliban of “massacring civilians” in a Kandahar town they recently captured near the Pakistan border. “The Taliban mas ...
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Taliban Seized 3 More Provincial Capitals on Sunday

Taliban Seized 3 More Provincial Capitals on Sunday

Monday 9 August 2021 ،
Afghan Taliban have occupied three more provincial capitals on Sunday as the militants take their fight to the cities after seizing much of the countryside. Alwaght- Afghan Taliban have occupied three more provincial capitals on Sunday as the militants take their fight to the cities after seizing mu ...
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Afghan Taliban Seize Ninth Provincial Capital in Five Days

Afghan Taliban Seize Ninth Provincial Capital in Five Days

Wednesday 11 August 2021 ،
Afghan Taliban captured three more provincial capitals, taking the number of provincial capitals the group has seized since Friday to nine. Alwaght- Afghan Taliban captured three more provincial capitals, taking the number of provincial capitals the group has seized since Friday to nine. The Taliba ...
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Assault on Kabul Imminent as Afghanistan 2nd-, 3rd-Biggest Cities Fall to Taliban

Assault on Kabul Imminent as Afghanistan 2nd-, 3rd-Biggest Cities Fall to Taliban

Saturday 14 August 2021 ،
Taliban Militants have seized Afghanistan’s Herat and Kandahar, second- and third-biggest cities, triggering fear that an assault on the capital Kabul could be just days away. Alwaght- Taliban Militants have seized Afghanistan's Herat and Kandahar, second- and third-biggest cities, triggering fe ...
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Biden, Ghani Unprepared for Immediate Fall of Afghanistan: Reuters

Biden, Ghani Unprepared for Immediate Fall of Afghanistan: Reuters

Wednesday 1 September 2021 ،
In the last call between U.S. President Joe Biden and his Afghanistan counterpart before the Taliban seized control of the country, the leaders discussed military aid, political strategy and messaging tactics, but neither Biden nor Ashraf Ghani appeared aware of or prepared for the immediate danger ...

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