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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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Out of Frying Pan into Fire: Netanyahu Struggling after Iran Strike

Out of Frying Pan into Fire: Netanyahu Struggling after Iran Strike

Saturday 20 April 2024
The Israeli regime attacked Iraq after a failed attack on Isfahan. Now he has unleashed against Israel new wave of retaliations. Alwaght- While after the extensive missile and drone strikes by the IRGC at the Israeli regime that drew the outlook of deterrence rules in the region many were expecting ...
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What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

Wednesday 8 May 2024 ،
The president of Iraqi Kurdistan visited Tehran to discuss security and other issues and to use Iran’s influence for interests of Kurdistan region. Alwaght- Iraqi Kurdistan region's President Nechervan Barzani on Sunday arrived in Tehran heading a high-ranking delegation. He met with top Iranian ...
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Al-Sadr’s Comeback with New Political Look: Signs and Reasons

Al-Sadr’s Comeback with New Political Look: Signs and Reasons

Monday 13 May 2024 ،
Al-Sadr may have decided that things changed since his 2021 walkout from politics and he needs to return and make alliances with ruling factions. Alwaght- The Iraqi political scene over the past years has undergone many highs and lows and is no stranger to surprises that can upset all equations all ...
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West Asia Saddened: Messages of Condolences Pouring into Iran over Loss of its President, Companions

West Asia Saddened: Messages of Condolences Pouring into Iran over Loss of its President, Companions

Monday 20 May 2024 ،
Regional countries and officials have sent condolences messages to Iran over loss of its president in plane crash. Alwaght- With announcement of martyrdom of Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi and his companions in a helicopter crash in northwest of the country, heads of state and officials of v ...
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Iran’s Leader Meets Iraq, Armenian PMs, Hamas Chief

Iran’s Leader Meets Iraq, Armenian PMs, Hamas Chief

Wednesday 22 May 2024 ،
The PMs of Iraq and Armenia, Hamas leader and others visited Iran for funeral of President Raisi. Alwaght- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met prime ministers of Iraq and Armeniaو as well as the Hamas chief here in Tehran on Wednesday. Following the martyrdom ...
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President Raisi Laid to Rest at Imam Reza (AS) Shrine

President Raisi Laid to Rest at Imam Reza (AS) Shrine

Thursday 23 May 2024 ،
The burial concluded several days of nationwide mourning for the largely popular president. Alwaght- The body of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi who was martyred in a helicopter crash Sunday has been laid to rest at Imam Reza, the eighth Shiite Imam, shrine in the city of Mashhad.  The burial ...
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Iraq’s Pres. Arrives in Tehran for Condolences on Raisi’s Martyrdom

Iraq’s Pres. Arrives in Tehran for Condolences on Raisi’s Martyrdom

Saturday 25 May 2024 ،
A number of Iraqi officials visited Tehran to condole Iran on passing of its president and foreign minister. Alwaght- Iraqi President Abdel Latif Rashid has arrived in the capital Tehran to express his condolences for the passing of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi. President Raisi, Foreign Minister ...
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Iranian President-Elect Commends Iraq’s Stances Against Israel

Iranian President-Elect Commends Iraq’s Stances Against Israel

Tuesday 9 July 2024 ،
Masoud Pezeshkian, the president-elect of Iran, praised the Iraqi government for its prudent stance on the Israeli regime’s actions in Gaza ALWAGHT- Masoud Pezeshkian, the president-elect of Iran, praised the Iraqi government for its prudent stance on the Israeli regime's actions in Gaza. Durin ...
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Yemeni Ansarullah’s Deeper Involvement in Regional Equations via Baghdad

Yemeni Ansarullah’s Deeper Involvement in Regional Equations via Baghdad

Wednesday 10 July 2024 ،
Ansarullah Movement opened a representation office in Iraq, a move helping it to broaden its role in regional developments. Alwaght- With the new changes that have happened on the world stage, small countries that earlier played no role in the political equations now have a special place in the regi ...
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Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance

Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance

Tuesday 23 July 2024 ،
Both Arabs and Turkey are investing in Iraq to challenge the efficient Iranian alliance with Iraq. Alwaght- As the global developments unfold, the political and economic groupings and cooperation are transforming, and in the meantime some developing countries whose significance and place for interna ...

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Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad

Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad