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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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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?

Wednesday 14 May 2025
PKK declared its disarming and this gives Baghdad a lever to press Turkey to remove its forces from Iraqi soil. Alwaght- The announcement of official dissolution of Turkey's Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has focused the eyes on the developments in Iraq. Before this and in the past 10 years, the ...
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India-Pakistan War Showcased China’s Arms Power against West
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India-Pakistan War Showcased China’s Arms Power against West

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
400 system and two indigenous defense models, the Akash-NG and Barak-8, the former for short-range missiles and manufactured by the Indian Air Force and the Indian company Bharat Electronics, and the latter for long-range surface-to-surface missiles jointly developed with Israel.  On the other ...
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Bloodshed in Gaza Continues as Israeli Strikes Hit Rafah
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Bloodshed in Gaza Continues as Israeli Strikes Hit Rafah

Tuesday 3 June 2025 ،
400 injuries since May 27. Overnight, three more Palestinians, including a child, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on displaced families’ tents in Deir al-Balah, while gunfire targeted eastern Gaza City. The attack underscores a broader pattern of Israeli forces targeting aid-seekers amid ...
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Absorption of Foreign Militants to New Syrian Army, US’s Ticking Bomb for Region
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Absorption of Foreign Militants to New Syrian Army, US’s Ticking Bomb for Region

Saturday 7 June 2025 ،
The US gave a go-ahead to Syrian government’s plan to integrate radical fighters into army, a move seen as carrying long-term threats to region. Alwaght- In one of the most controversial developments after rise to power in Syria of armed groups, reports talk about the US green light to integration o ...
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites

Sunday 8 June 2025 ،
400,000 barrels of oil per day through the national Iraqi company, SOMO, and deposit its revenue into the central government treasury, but so far it has been negligent in this regard, with Erbil officials blaming Baghdad. Therefore, the Ministry of Natural Resources of Kurdistan region accused Baghd ...
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Los Angeles Enforces Curfew Amid Protests Expanding to Additional US Cities
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Los Angeles Enforces Curfew Amid Protests Expanding to Additional US Cities

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
To curb protests triggered by aggressive immigration raids spreading to other cities, Los Angeles officials have enforced a curfew in the downtown area ALWAGHT- To curb protests triggered by aggressive immigration raids spreading to other cities, Los Angeles officials have enforced a curfew in the d ...
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Israel and Multi-layer Losses in War with Iran
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Israel and Multi-layer Losses in War with Iran

Sunday 29 June 2025 ،
The Israelis count the costs of war not only in military terms, but economically, politically, and socially. Alwaght- Just contrary to the claim of victory by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the 12-day war with Iran, field realities and far-reaching consequences of this conflict sho ...
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Qatar Hosts Renewed Indirect Ceasefire Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas
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Qatar Hosts Renewed Indirect Ceasefire Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas

Tuesday 8 July 2025 ،
400 people overnight. In a separate statement, Hamas declared that Israel’s military campaign has failed to subdue Gaza or break the resistance. The group pointed to a deadly ambush earlier in the day that left five Israeli soldiers dead and 14 wounded, claiming it shattered Israeli ambitions ...
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Israeli Attacks Kill At Least 20 Gazans, Including Children
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Israeli Attacks Kill At Least 20 Gazans, Including Children

Wednesday 9 July 2025 ،
400 kidney patients. With power outages, blocked aid, and critical shortages of medicine, health officials warn that more lives will be lost—not to bombs, but to systemic deprivation under siege.
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis

Saturday 12 July 2025 ،
400-500 million of the total more than $ 1.4 billion in monthly oil revenue is deposited into the official treasury of the region, and the rest is practically under personal or group control. In this regard, while Ali Al-Mashkoor, a member of Iraq’s parliamentary oil and gas committee, said l ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.