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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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3 Uighur Muslims Shot Dead by Police in China

3 Uighur Muslims Shot Dead by Police in China

Wednesday 15 July 2015
Uighurs in a clash with suspects they claimed were using knives to resist arrest. Alwaght-Police in northeastern China say that they shot dead three minority Muslim Uighurs in a clash with suspects they claimed were using knives to resist arrest. A fourth suspect, a 28-year-old woman, also sust ...
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ISIS Threatens China in New video

ISIS Threatens China in New video

Wednesday 1 March 2017 ،
Uighurs is a Turkic ethnic group who live mostly in China’s western Xinjiang province. They practice Islam, and are often targeted by the Chinese government for religious and security reasons. Human Rights Watch previously reported on government oppression of the sect, including a recent campa ...
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Despite US-Led Troops’ Presence ISIS Growing in Afghanistan

Despite US-Led Troops’ Presence ISIS Growing in Afghanistan

Monday 23 April 2018 ،
Uighurs and some Arabs. Earlier in February, Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said the United States was transferring Daesh to Afghanistan to justify its military presence in the South Asian country following heavy blows dealt to the Takfiri terrorist group  ...
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China Holds Million Ethnic Uighurs in Secret Camps: UN

China Holds Million Ethnic Uighurs in Secret Camps: UN

Sunday 12 August 2018 ،
Uighurs in China are held in what resembles a “massive internment camp that is shrouded in secrecy.” Alwaght - A United Nations human rights panel said on Friday that it had received many credible reports that 1 million ethnic Uighurs in China are held in what resembles a “massive internment c ...
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Saudi Crown Prince Backs Persecution of Chinese Muslims, Brands them Terrorists

Saudi Crown Prince Backs Persecution of Chinese Muslims, Brands them Terrorists

Saturday 23 February 2019 ،
Uighur Muslims in concentration camps, where they are undergoing re-education programs allegedly intended to combat extremism. The Uighur are an ethnic Turkic group that practices Islam and lives in Western China and parts of Central Asia. Beijing has accused the minority in its Western Xinjiang r ...
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China Detained 13,000 ‘Terrorists’ Since 2014

China Detained 13,000 ‘Terrorists’ Since 2014

Monday 18 March 2019 ،
Uighurs. Alwaght- China claimed on Monday it has arrested tens of thousands of “terrorists” since four years ago in its volatile western Xinjiang region, which is home to millions of Muslim minorities, including Uighurs. The Beijing government issued a white paper on Monday on what ...
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Uighur Father Separated from His Son amid China’s Crackdown on Ethnic Minority

Uighur Father Separated from His Son amid China’s Crackdown on Ethnic Minority

Saturday 6 April 2019 ،
Uighurs For the last year, Sam* has seen his baby only in 15-second snatches. Sam, an Australian citizen, has never met his 18-month-old son, who is trapped in China with Sam’s wife, who is also a member of the persecuted Uighurs For the last year, Sam* has seen his baby only in 15-second sn ...
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Beijing Orders Islamic Symbols Taken Down

Beijing Orders Islamic Symbols Taken Down

Wednesday 31 July 2019 ،
Uighur people and majority Han Chinese in the far western region of Xinjiang, home to the Uighur minority. Spasms of ethnic violence followed, and some Uighurs, chafing at government controls, carried out knife and crude bomb attacks in public areas and against the police and other authorities. In ...
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Iran, Turkey Sign Agreements for Pakistan, China Railway Link

Iran, Turkey Sign Agreements for Pakistan, China Railway Link

Tuesday 19 January 2021 ،
Uighur Muslims. The railroad would further boost BRI, a trillion-dollar plan to connect the infrastructure and economies of countries across Asia, Africa and Europe. For Iran, the ITI railroad is an attractive alternative trade route because it can help move around US sanctions given that the ECO ...
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Iran, Pakistan Open Third Border Crossing in ‘Historic Achievement’

Iran, Pakistan Open Third Border Crossing in ‘Historic Achievement’

Wednesday 21 April 2021 ،
Uighur Muslims. In February, Iran and Turkey signed three documents to expand transnational rail services linking them to Pakistan, Afghanistan and China. Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran (RAI) Managing Director Saeed Rasouli and his Turkish counterpart Ali Ihsan Uygun signed the papers in ...

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