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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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Bin Salman Distancing from US despite Biden’s Push to Mend Ties

Bin Salman Distancing from US despite Biden’s Push to Mend Ties

Tuesday 1 August 2023
The US sent a number of its diplomats to Saudi Arabia to mend frayed ties, but the Saudis seem to have made their decision to separate ways from Washington. Alwaght- The US-Saudi relationship has been at its highest political, security, and economic levels for over seven decades since their first co ...
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Muslim Homes, Shops Bulldozed; Over 150 Arrested in India’s Haryana

Muslim Homes, Shops Bulldozed; Over 150 Arrested in India’s Haryana

Tuesday 8 August 2023 ،
Residents in BJP-ruled state’s only Muslim-majority district say more than 300 properties have been demolished in four days. Nuh, India – Abdul Rasheed says police locked him in a bus as a bulldozer demolished his shops in India’s northern Haryana state where a Muslim-majority distr ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Worried about Niger Coup?

Why’s Tel Aviv Worried about Niger Coup?

Thursday 10 August 2023 ،
Niger coup could cost Israel a potential UN ally and major uranium supplier. Alwaght- The coup in Niger once again demonstrated the depth of the growing competition among the trans-regional powers seeking to expand influence in Africa in recent years. The developments of Niger, a poor and low-influe ...
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Frozen Iranian Funds Transferred to Swiss Bank: Media

Frozen Iranian Funds Transferred to Swiss Bank: Media

Monday 21 August 2023 ،
Iranian funds that had been blocked in South Korea were transferred to Switzerland’s central bank last week for transfer to Iran, South Korean media reported on Monday. Alwaght- Iranian funds that had been blocked in South Korea were transferred to Switzerland’s central bank last week for tran ...
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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 ،
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan’ani said the ultimatum given to Iraq to disarm Kurdish separatist groups will not be extended. Alwaght- Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani said the ultimatum given to Iraq to disarm Kurdish separatist groups will not be e ...
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60% Uranium Enrichment Came after Europeans Trampled on JCPOA Commitments: Iran President

60% Uranium Enrichment Came after Europeans Trampled on JCPOA Commitments: Iran President

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi said the Islamic Republic has begun producing enriched uranium at 60% purity in response to the lack of commitment by the European parties to the 2015 nuclear agreement. Alwaght- Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi said the Islamic Republic has begun producing enriche ...
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Iraq to Restrict All Internal Transactions to Dinar Next Year, Instead of US Dollar: Central Bank

Iraq to Restrict All Internal Transactions to Dinar Next Year, Instead of US Dollar: Central Bank

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Iraq will restrict all its internal commercial and other transactions to the Iraqi dinar instead of the US dollar as of next year, the country’s central bank said. Alwaght- Iraq will restrict all its internal commercial and other transactions to the Iraqi dinar instead of the US dollar as ...
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With Ultimatum End, How’s Disarming Separatist Terrorists on Iraqi Border with Iran Going?

With Ultimatum End, How’s Disarming Separatist Terrorists on Iraqi Border with Iran Going?

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Iraq says it cleared the borders from terrorist elements, but Iran argues they are still a danger as they keep their arms and remain not far away from the border. Alwaght- Though with Iran-Iraq security agreement Kurdish separatist groups were expected to be fully disarmed and forever removed from I ...
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Europe’s Diminishing Role and Position in Global Affairs

Europe’s Diminishing Role and Position in Global Affairs

Wednesday 31 January 2024 ،
The discord among European Union members over the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza highlights a notable reduction in the bloc’s international influence The discord among European Union members over the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza highlights a notable reduction in the bloc's international influenc ...
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Niger Ending Military Ties with the US: Statement

Niger Ending Military Ties with the US: Statement

Sunday 17 March 2024 ،
Niger coup government has been moving closer to Russia and China while breaking up with the West. Alwaght- Niger's government announced on Saturday that it was breaking off with immediate effect its military cooperation agreement with the US. The statement came just a day after a senior US dele ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies