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US Levies Sanctions on Myanmarese Army Chief over Rohingya Crimes The US State Department has imposed sanctions on chief of Myanmarese army and three other top officers over atrocities committed against the Rohingya Muslim minority in the Buddhist-majority country.
US House Overwhelmingly Approves Anti-Saudi Bills American Legislators unanimously passed two bills against Saudi Arabia,, with one seeking to impose sanctions on officials involved in the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
ISIS Terrorist Group
A terrorist group that fights against Resistance Axis in Syria and Iraq. It was founded & armed by America and its allies covertly.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Afghanistan
Analysis
Iran, Afghanistan All-out Cooperation Opportunities
Thursday 7 January 2016
The neighbors seek unlocking comprehensive cooperation potentials as Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah visits Tehran
Unity, only Solution to Afghanistan’s Problems: Iran’s Leader
Tuesday 5 January 2016
Alwaght: Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, says in a meeting with Abdullah Abdullah, Chief Executive Officer of the Afghan government, on Tuesday in Tehran that unity among various ethnic groups in Afghanistan is the only solution to the war-wracked country’s problems, adding that the Kabul government must encourage Afghan graduates in Iran to go back to their country.
Taliban Bomb Targets US Embassy Staff in Kabul
Tuesday 5 January 2016
Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan on Monday bombed a convoy of US embassy guards, moving to a secure compound in the country’s capital Kabul.
Afghan Forces Kill 14 ISIS Terrorists
Saturday 2 January 2016
At least 14 militants belonging to the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group have been killed in airstrikes carried out by Afghan Air Force in eastern Nangarhar province.
6 US Troops Killed in Afghanistan, Taliban Captures Areas in Helmand Province
Tuesday 22 December 2015
Six-US troops have been killed during an attack by Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan’s Bagram base outside the capital Kabul.
Why Russia is worried about Afghanistan Developments?
Monday 21 December 2015
The Russians have traditionally considered Afghanistan’s northern neighbors as their areas of influence.
Afghanistan Helmand Province under Threat of Taliban Occupation
Monday 21 December 2015
The deputy provincial governor for southern Helmand province of Afghanistan Mohammad Jan Rasoulyar has warned that the region might fall to Taliban terrorists if the central government fails to take immediate action.
Reasons Behind Deployment of US, British Special Forces to Helmand, Afghanistan
Sunday 20 December 2015
The Wall Street Journal in a recent issue (16 December 2015) wrote that United States and Britain have deployed at least four special operation teams in Helmand province, which directly attend in operations of the Afghan security forces against militants.
Three Implications of Mullah Mansoor's Death for Taliban, Afghanistan
Monday 7 December 2015
It seems that the death of Mullah Mansoor would have some implications for the future of the Taliban and Afghanistan
Taliban Chief Mansoor Possibly Dead: Sources
Sunday 6 December 2015
Alwaght-Reports are emerging that the new Afghan Taliban terrorist group chief, Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour is possibly dead.
New Taliban Leader Killed or Wounded in Internal Feud: Report
Thursday 3 December 2015
Unconfirmed reports say the new Taliban Takfiri terrorist group chief, Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour, was critically injured or even killed during an internal feud in the group.
Four Reasons Cancelled US' Afghanistan Exit Strategy
Sunday 29 November 2015
In mid-October 2015, the US media reported that according to the American government’s new decision, 9,500 of the country’s troops would stay in Afghanistan, and of this number, 5,500 troops would keep stationed in Afghanistan through 2017.
Power Play in Afghanistan; International Competition Intensifies?
Saturday 28 November 2015
While Afghanistan is about to become a stage for deadly and serious confrontation between the world powers, some news sources reported that recently Afghan Taliban commanders in the northern Afghanistan have secretly met the Russian authorities in Tajikistan, which suggest the possibility of a “power-play” initiated by Moscow in Afghanistan.
ISIS Warlords not Living in Kabul: Interior Ministry
Tuesday 24 November 2015
Afghanistan’s government has dismissed rejected claims by member of parliament in the regarding the presence of leaders of ISIS terrorist group warlords in capital Kabul.
ISIS Terrorists Abduct 20 Shiite Muslims in Afghanistan
Saturday 21 November 2015
Alwaght- ISIS-affiliated Takfiri in Afghanistan have kidnapped 20 Shiite Muslims from the Hazara community in the volatile southern province of Zabul at the Kabul-Kandahar highway.
