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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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Saudi Forces To Northern Syria: What Does Bin Salman Have In Head?

Saudi Forces To Northern Syria: What Does Bin Salman Have In Head?

Tuesday 1 September 2020
Taji military base.  Back on December 21 last year, informed local sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, told the Arabic service of Turkey’s official Anadolu news agency that dozens of Saudi soldiers had arrived at the Omar oilfield in Syria’s eastern province of Deir ez-Zor ...
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US Withdrawal Risks Civil War, Partition in Afghanistan: Expert

US Withdrawal Risks Civil War, Partition in Afghanistan: Expert

Sunday 9 May 2021 ،
Tajiks, Uzbeks and Hazaras. These ethnic groups, like the Taliban, are fully prepared to take up arms. In fact, if the Taliban want to seize power through force, these groups, aware that such an action means ignorance of the ethnic, racial, and religious differences, will choose to continue the war ...
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ISIS Building Presence in Afghanistan: A US Plan with Taliban Green Light?

ISIS Building Presence in Afghanistan: A US Plan with Taliban Green Light?

Tuesday 3 August 2021 ،
Tajikistan, causing severe concerns of home and foreign sides. According to evidence, in Takhar, Sar-e-Pol, and Faryab, ISIS has established fighter amassment and advanced its activities there. Reports emanating from these regions suggest that its militants have committed several crimes against the ...
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How Is Ukraine Crisis Affecting Central Asian States?

How Is Ukraine Crisis Affecting Central Asian States?

Monday 7 March 2022 ،
Tajikistan are members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) as a military bloc in the Moscow-led sphere, they simply abstained in the face of Wednesday's UN General Assembly resolution. Uzbekistan, which has extensive economic and military cooperation with Russia, refused to vot ...
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Pakistani PM Condemn West’s Pressure over Ukraine

Pakistani PM Condemn West’s Pressure over Ukraine

Monday 7 March 2022 ،
Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan also abstained. Khan met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on February 24, the day Moscow launched its military operation in Ukraine, to discuss bilateral ties and regional issues.  
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What’s Motivating Syria-based Terrorists to Move to Ukraine Fronts?

What’s Motivating Syria-based Terrorists to Move to Ukraine Fronts?

Monday 16 January 2023 ،
Tajik brigades, as well as a group of Albanian military personnel, and a majority of them are affiliated with the Idlib-based Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham led by Abu Mohammad Al-Julani. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a London-based monitoring group, announced that since last October, more t ...
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What’s behind US Suspicious Movements in Ein Al-Asad Base?

What’s behind US Suspicious Movements in Ein Al-Asad Base?

Tuesday 2 May 2023 ،
Taji in Baghdad to the Iraqi government and transferred the troops stationed there to Ein al-Assad, and at that time, an American military official claimed that the country would cut its forces from 5,200 to 3,500 in the coming months. But during this year, not only no American troops have left Iraq ...
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Is Taliban Incapable of Containing ISIS?

Is Taliban Incapable of Containing ISIS?

Monday 12 June 2023 ،
Tajik, and Indian fighters, as well as fighters from other ethnic groups, launched various attacks on their countries on the borders.  One of the main regions under ISIS threat is Central Asia. In April, the group fired several rockets at Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Due to the border clashes an ...
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End of Iran Missile Curbs Marks Another Diplomatic Loss for Washington

End of Iran Missile Curbs Marks Another Diplomatic Loss for Washington

Tuesday 24 October 2023 ،
Tajikistan, Armenia, Russia, and Venezuela.  Second diplomatic defeat for the US  While the UN sanctions have officially ended according to the JCPOA the Western power signed, the West defies the UNSC decision.  On September 15, the European Troika, in a letter to Josep Borrell, th ...
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What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?

What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?

Sunday 16 June 2024 ،
Tajikistan (2009-2006) and Turkmenistan (2009-2006). And the responsibility of the American temporary embassy in Ethiopia is Jacobsen's last diplomatic mission.  Also, in 2021, Jacobsen was chosen by Biden as the director of the special group of Department of State on Afghanistan and in ch ...

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