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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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How Does the World View Pres. Raisi’s Passing?

How Does the World View Pres. Raisi’s Passing?

Wednesday 22 May 2024
The world reacted to passing of Iranian President Raisi, with all labeling him an influential head of state. Alwaght- The news of crash of helicopter carrying Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and some other officials since the initial moments were fo ...
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Gaza Talks in Paris: What Do the Actors Seek?

Gaza Talks in Paris: What Do the Actors Seek?

Saturday 25 May 2024 ،
Beside seeking a solution to war, France and Arab countries seem to follow a suspicious agenda mainly aligned with US plans. Alwaght- While the Israeli officials promise continuing the war on Gaza until obliteration of Hamas resistance movement and shrug off the international laws and pressures for ...
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Iran urges Iraq to uphold the agreement regarding terrorists based in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) area

Iran urges Iraq to uphold the agreement regarding terrorists based in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) area

Wednesday 29 May 2024 ،
Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri underscored the necessity for collaborative efforts against terrorist and secessionist factions in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. He reiterated that the agreement between Tehran and Baghdad, which involves disarming terrorists based in the KRG and r ...
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Iranian Acting FM’s Regional Tour Amid Biden’s Ceasefire Proposal

Iranian Acting FM’s Regional Tour Amid Biden’s Ceasefire Proposal

Wednesday 5 June 2024 ،
The top Iranian diplomat visited Lebanon and Syria to discuss the regional conditions and Biden’s truce proposal. Alwaght- After martyrdom of Iran's Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdollahian, Ali Baqeri Kani as an acting foreign minister made his first regional visit. Readiness to advance the ob ...
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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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Defenders of the Shrine: Rise of Anti-terror Fighters in Syria

Defenders of the Shrine: Rise of Anti-terror Fighters in Syria

Sunday 30 June 2024 ،
The defenders of shrine were the main force to assist Syrian government beat foreign-backed terrorists. Alwaght- On Sunday, the Iranian city of Mashhad hosted the international congress of resistance and defenders of the shrine.  The congress kicked off with a message from the Supreme Leader A ...
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Israelis behind Gaza Aid Looting

Israelis behind Gaza Aid Looting

Wednesday 3 July 2024 ،
Through looting the aids, Israelis are pushing to deteriorate the humanitarian crisis and highlight the collapsed civil order in Gaza. Alwaght- Since the start of Gaza war, this Palestinian region has been facing not only the war crisis, but also famine, and despite the serious international warning ...
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Will Turkish-Syria Security Knot Be Untied in Iraq?

Will Turkish-Syria Security Knot Be Untied in Iraq?

Thursday 4 July 2024 ،
Syria and Turkey are on their way to a détente, but they Ankara first needs to review its behavior and respect Syrian sovereignty. Alwaght- After several rounds of reconciliation talks in Russia, Syrian and Turkish negotiators are planned to meet in Iraq in quest of a solution to bridge the gaps and ...
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Turkish Military Advances Deep into Northern Iraq: Aspects and Ramifications

Turkish Military Advances Deep into Northern Iraq: Aspects and Ramifications

Tuesday 9 July 2024 ،
Ankara continues to build bases and move deeper into Iraq’s north under excuse of fighting PKK. Alwaght- With the arrival of the summer, Turkey has started a new round of air and ground raids on Iraqi territories in recent days. On Sunday, Turkish fighters once again bombed an area in Dohuk provinc ...
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Yemeni Drone Dagger in Tel Aviv Heart

Yemeni Drone Dagger in Tel Aviv Heart

Saturday 20 July 2024 ،
The Yemenis showed that Tel Aviv is within their fire range and if the need arises, they can take war to next level. Alwaght- While the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his hardline ministers insist on continuing Gaza war to an unspecified time, the longer the war becomes, the the heavier the s ...

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Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad

Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad