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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’s Army Receives Indigenous Fighter Jets
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Iran’s Army Receives Indigenous Fighter Jets

Thursday 25 June 2020
Iran’s Defense Ministry has delivered the fourth-generation all-indigenous interceptor jet to the country’s Armed Forces, Press TV reported Alwaght- Iran’s Defense Ministry has delivered the fourth-generation all-indigenous interceptor jet to the country’s Armed Forces, Press TV reported ...
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France Braces for Strikes that Could Bring Country ‘To Standstill’ for Days on End
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France Braces for Strikes that Could Bring Country ‘To Standstill’ for Days on End

Monday 6 March 2023 ،
Strikes against bitterly contested plans to reform pensions in France continue on Tuesday, and this time unions have upped the ante. Unlike previous walkouts, this week’s industrial action has no pre-arranged end date. With workers across multiple sectors expected to strike, life in France could gri ...
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Israel Regime Exports Weapons to Azerbaijan in Return for Access to Iran, Oil: Paper
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Israel Regime Exports Weapons to Azerbaijan in Return for Access to Iran, Oil: Paper

Monday 6 March 2023 ،
Aviation Authority signed an exemption permitting Silk Way planes to fly shipments of explosives – “classified as dangerous materials banned to fly” – from Ovda to a military airfield on the outskirts of the Azeri capital city of Baku, the report said. The data, it added, ex ...
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US Afraid of Russia-UAE Intelligence Cooperation
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US Afraid of Russia-UAE Intelligence Cooperation

Tuesday 18 April 2023 ،
The US begins to lose full control over its allies as they want to diversify their interactions with big powers. Alwaght- While the US is resorting to any trick to maintain its traditional allies and preserve the Western-made world order, its rivals Russia and China seem to have acted more successfu ...
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UAE to Hold First Joint Drills with China, Reducing Reliance on US
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UAE to Hold First Joint Drills with China, Reducing Reliance on US

Monday 31 July 2023 ،
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to conduct its first aerial military drills with China next month in the Chinese Xinjiang region, singling that the Arab country is distancing itself from Washington in pursuit of multilateralism. Alwaght- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to conduct its fir ...
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Iran-Syria Economic Dialogue Eyeing $20 Billion Trade
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Iran-Syria Economic Dialogue Eyeing $20 Billion Trade

Wednesday 2 August 2023 ،
A Syrian delegation visited Iran and discussed acceleration of arrangements to reach $20 billion trade. Alwaght- Three months after visit to Syria of the Iranian President Sayyed Ibrahim Raeisi that saw the two countries signing trade and economic agreements Damascus has sent a high-ranking economic ...
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Iran Now Self-sufficient in Plane Engine Repairs
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Iran Now Self-sufficient in Plane Engine Repairs

Sunday 10 March 2024 ،
Aviation Industry Exhibition, held in Alborz Province.  According to IRNA, Akbarifard said their first and foremost mission is to increase the durability of the country’s air passenger fleet through renovating engine parts which he said will undergo various tests to examine their safety ...
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Iranian Unmanned Fighter Jet Undergoes Flight Testing
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Iranian Unmanned Fighter Jet Undergoes Flight Testing

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO), provided an update on Iran’s progress in the aviation industry. He highlighted the advancements made in developing the homegrown Qaher fighter jet, noting that the jet has now been transformed into a pilotless aircraft through efforts by local experts. ...
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Dim Outlook of Aviation Industry as Strait of Hormuz Closure Continues
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Dim Outlook of Aviation Industry as Strait of Hormuz Closure Continues

Sunday 19 April 2026 ،
Aviation industry experts have described the situation as the “worst fuel crisis in the history of civilian aviation,” rating it even more severe than the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks or the COVID-19 pandemic. That assessment underscores just how deeply energy disruptions can bite into ...
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Strait of Hormuz Instability and Its Cascading Impact on Airline Operations
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Strait of Hormuz Instability and Its Cascading Impact on Airline Operations

Sunday 3 May 2026 ،
Following military tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, disruptions to the vital waterway have sent jet fuel prices skyrocketing ALWAGHT- Following military tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, disruptions to the vital waterway have sent jet fuel prices skyrocketing, sparking a domino effect of airline fa ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.