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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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North Korea Tests More Ballistic Missiles, Warns May Turn Pacific into ’Firing Range’

North Korea Tests More Ballistic Missiles, Warns May Turn Pacific into ’Firing Range’

Monday 20 February 2023
South Korean military reported the launches on Monday, saying the missiles were fired towards the North's east coast. Japan's Coast Guard at first said the North had launched three projectiles that could be ballistic missiles shortly after 2200 GMT. Later, however, it revised the number of ...
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North Korea Tests Underwater ‘Radioactive Tsunami’ Drone for Second Time

North Korea Tests Underwater ‘Radioactive Tsunami’ Drone for Second Time

Saturday 8 April 2023 ،
South Korea and the United States held joint air drills on Wednesday, which included at least one US nuclear-capable bomber, according to the South Korean military. North Korea has blasted the drills as provocative, stressing that the two countries are simulating an invasion of North Korea. It resp ...
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Tel Aviv-Riyadh Normalization Stuck in Nuclear Bottleneck

Tel Aviv-Riyadh Normalization Stuck in Nuclear Bottleneck

Saturday 10 June 2023 ،
South Korea and the US among the bidders. Riyadh is working closely with experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency to implement the necessary rules to start its program. The country has already built its first low-energy research reactor, but it cannot begin operation until safeguards are ...
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South Koreans Call for Peace on 70th Anniversary of Korean War Armistice

South Koreans Call for Peace on 70th Anniversary of Korean War Armistice

Tuesday 25 July 2023 ،
South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol. Former South Korean president, Moon Jae-In, had engaged with North Korea and sought to replace the armistice with a peace treaty, but that failed to materialize with the US refusal to respond to Pyongyang's freezing of its nuclear and missile tes ...
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North Korea Conducts Nuke Drill in Response to Planned US-South Korea Exercises

North Korea Conducts Nuke Drill in Response to Planned US-South Korea Exercises

Thursday 31 August 2023 ،
South Korea in response to an announcement that the latter and its ally the US will hold military exercises soon.  The state media reports spelled out in unusual detail how the North envisions a potential war, including countering any attack by striking the South with nuclear weapons, then swe ...
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North Korea Launches First Operational Tactical Nuclear Submarine

North Korea Launches First Operational Tactical Nuclear Submarine

Friday 8 September 2023 ،
South Korea. Kim had said earlier that the US was increasing the chances of a “nuclear war” on the Korean Peninsula as a result of its reckless confrontational moves. He was apparently referring to Washington’s deployment of some of its most advanced weaponry, including nuclear-a ...
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Ultimatum for Iraq to Disarm Kurdish Separatists Will Not Be Extended: Iran

Ultimatum for Iraq to Disarm Kurdish Separatists Will Not Be Extended: Iran

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
South Caucasus, the landlocked region of Nagorno-Karabakh has been at the center of a dispute between Azerbaijan and Armenia for more than three decades. Since gaining independence from the former Soviet Union in 1991, the two neighboring countries have fought two wars, in 1994 and 2020, over the m ...
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A Controversial Visit: What’s Putin’s Secret Demand from Jong Un?

A Controversial Visit: What’s Putin’s Secret Demand from Jong Un?

Wednesday 13 September 2023 ،
South Korea, because it did not want Seoul to supply weapons to Kiev.  Waves of Western media rumors  As Jong Un arrived in Russia, the rumors on Western media began to boil over, with each outlet making several claims to the public about goals of the visit. The BBC and NBC News reported ...
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US-South Korea Drills Provocative, Could Trigger Nuclear War

US-South Korea Drills Provocative, Could Trigger Nuclear War

Tuesday 5 March 2024 ،
South Korea for such a situation.  The spokesperson dubbed the war practice as frenzied, calling out South Korean officials as puppets of Washington. The official stressed that the drills show more clearly who is the [entity] threatening humanity with nuclear weapons. He added: The armed forc ...
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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU

Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU

Saturday 2 November 2024 ،
South Korean Institute for Defense Analysis, believes that as launchers get bigger, their mobility will decrease. Chang Young-keun, a missile expert at the Seoul Research Institute for National Strategy, believes the Hwasong-19 is at least 28 meters (92 feet) long, although the advanced American an ...

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