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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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Iran, Other Shiite Countries Celebrate Mid-Sha’ban

Iran, Other Shiite Countries Celebrate Mid-Sha’ban

Sunday 25 February 2024
The celebrations mark birthday of Imam Mahdi, the promised savior of humanity. Alwaght- People are celebrating birthday of Imam Mahdi under Mid-Sha'ban holiday in Iran and a number of Shiite-majority countries. Public gatherings are being held in various cities across the country and will culmi ...
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What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

Tuesday 5 March 2024 ،
Arab nations along the Persian Gulf have acknowledged the significance of their military, leading to the enactment of mandatory service laws Arab nations along the Persian Gulf have acknowledged the significance of their military, leading to the enactment of mandatory service laws, prompted by regio ...
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US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
Niger government announced revocation of a military agreement with the US and this means the West is losing this country to rivals. Alwaght- While these days the American warships and military bases in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea are under Iraqi and Yemeni attacks and calm is grabbed from Washingto ...
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Yemen declared the beginning of the fourth phase of operations against the Zionist regime

Yemen declared the beginning of the fourth phase of operations against the Zionist regime

Saturday 4 May 2024 ،
The Yemeni military declared the commencement of its fourth operational phase in response to the continuous aggression of the Zionist regime towards Gaza ALWAGHT- The Yemeni military declared the commencement of its fourth operational phase in response to the continuous aggression of the Zionist reg ...
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Iran Mourns President Raisi, Companions as Commemorations Begin Across the Country

Iran Mourns President Raisi, Companions as Commemorations Begin Across the Country

Tuesday 21 May 2024 ،
Supreme Leader announced a five-day national mourning for the loss of president and his companions who passed in a helicopter crash. Alwaght- Millions in Iran have joined a massive funeral procession for Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions who were martyred in a helicopter crash in a ...
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Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, A Manifestation of Imam Khomeini’s Thoughts

Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, A Manifestation of Imam Khomeini’s Thoughts

Monday 3 June 2024 ،
Imam Khomeini’s thoughts about the need to fight imperialism and occupation of Palestine heavily inspired Palestinian struggle for liberation. Alwaght- Iran is marking the 35th anniversary of the founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini. People from all walks of life have traveled to the capita ...
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Al-Qaeda in Yemen: What’s the Peninsula’s Ghost Threat Doing these Days?

Al-Qaeda in Yemen: What’s the Peninsula’s Ghost Threat Doing these Days?

Monday 17 June 2024 ،
Al-Qaeda in Yemen is experiencing division over leadership, still it works on advancing its agenda under al-Awlaqi. Alwaght- For a long time, little has been heard about Al-Qaeda in Yemen, but reports indicate that this terrorist organization is still active in Yemen's provinces and is busy reor ...
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Tahreek-e-Taliban, a Bone of Contention in Taliban-Pakistan Relationship

Tahreek-e-Taliban, a Bone of Contention in Taliban-Pakistan Relationship

Sunday 30 June 2024 ،
The militant group is a source of trouble for Taliban since it could damage their relations with long-term backer Pakistan. Alwaght- While after Taliban's takeover of power in Afghanistan its relations were predicted to be intimate with Pakistan, the course of developments shows that the two nei ...
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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
Al-Jolani first was a member of Al-Qaeda Syria branch and then formed his independent radical group. Alwaght- With the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in Syria and takeover of the power by the armed opposition in Damascus, a new chapter in the Syrian contemporary history is opening. Meanwhi ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
Syria is expected to immerse in a dark period as its new rulers cannot hide for a long time their radicalism. Alwaght- Where is Syria heading? This is a question that is presenting itself in minds of many people these days. On the one hand, the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in a few days w ...

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