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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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China “Strongly Opposes” US Military Assistance to Taiwan, says Foreign Ministry
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China “Strongly Opposes” US Military Assistance to Taiwan, says Foreign Ministry

Sunday 22 December 2024
China has stated its "strong opposition" to the United States’ approval of new military aid for Taiwan ALWAGHT- China has stated its strong opposition to the United States' approval of new military aid for Taiwan, warning that the action severely breaches the one-China principle and poses a thre ...
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Departing US Administration Announces $8 Billion Arms Deal with Israel
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Departing US Administration Announces $8 Billion Arms Deal with Israel

Saturday 4 January 2025 ،
The outgoing administration of US President Joe Biden is reportedly set to propose an $8 billion arms deal to Israel ALWAGHT- The outgoing administration of US President Joe Biden is reportedly set to propose an $8 billion arms deal to Israel, reinforcing Washington’s steadfast support for the ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
Tehran and Islamabad are boosting their security and neighborly ties as they grow a shared vision on regional security. Alwaght- Iran, which in recent years by signing strategic partnership pacts with China and Russia stepped in the new world order, has maintained its neighbors first policy in its f ...
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Trump Pursues a New $1 Billion Arms Deal with Israel
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Trump Pursues a New $1 Billion Arms Deal with Israel

Tuesday 4 February 2025 ،
The administration of US President Donald Trump has sought congressional approval for a $1 billion arms sale to Israel ALWAGHT- The administration of US President Donald Trump has sought congressional approval for a $1 billion arms sale to Israel, reinforcing Washington's backing of Tel Aviv ami ...
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US Authorizes $7.4 Billion Sale of Bombs and Hellfire Missiles to Israel
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US Authorizes $7.4 Billion Sale of Bombs and Hellfire Missiles to Israel

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
The US State Department has approved a weapons sale exceeding $7.4 billion to Israel, which has deployed American arms in its ongoing war on Gaza ALWAGHT- The US State Department has approved a weapons sale exceeding $7.4 billion to Israel, which has deployed American arms in its ongoing war on Gaza ...
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US Halts Funding for New Weapon Sales to Ukraine
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US Halts Funding for New Weapon Sales to Ukraine

Tuesday 4 March 2025 ،
According to unnamed sources cited by the Wall Street Journal, the US has paused funding for any new arms sales to Ukraine ALWAGHT- According to unnamed sources cited by the Wall Street Journal, the US has paused funding for any new arms sales to Ukraine. The US has reportedly halted funding for ne ...
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UK Police Arrest 9, Including 6 Young Women, Over Gaza Genocide Meeting
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UK Police Arrest 9, Including 6 Young Women, Over Gaza Genocide Meeting

Saturday 29 March 2025 ،
UK police detained nine individuals, including six young women, for organizing a meeting on the ongoing genocide in Gaza ALWAGHT- UK police detained nine individuals, including six young women, for organizing a meeting on the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Youth Demand, a pro-Palestinian group advocatin ...
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?

Sunday 13 April 2025 ،
Salem al-Saffar said in a report said that the armed factions in Iraq, especially those associated with political programs, consider weapons to be part of their power and influence, and the PMF are also part of the Iraqi security system by law, and in these conditions they will not accept their diss ...
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Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?
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Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?

Monday 21 April 2025 ،
Hezbollah says Israel and the US are pushing for its disarmament for easy occupation of Lebanon. Alwaght- These days, the debate over Lebanon's defense strategy is stirring controversy, and despite its beautiful, rational, and convincing title, it is actually a codename for advancing a plot to d ...
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Nuclear Riddle in $1 Trillion US-Saudi Deal
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Nuclear Riddle in $1 Trillion US-Saudi Deal

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
Saudi Arabia has a long way to its nuclear program as the Americans do not want to easily transfer technology to the kingdom. Alwaght- While on the first day of Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia a strategic cooperation pact was signed between the two countries, in a considerable development, accordi ...

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