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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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What’s behind US Plan to Deploy Unmanned Boats to Persian Gulf?

What’s behind US Plan to Deploy Unmanned Boats to Persian Gulf?

Monday 21 November 2022
The drone deployment plan in regional waters is following an attack on an Israeli tanker. Alwaght- Following reports of an attack on an oil tanker, Pacific Zircon, belonging to an Israeli billionaire off Oman coast, the US announced a plan to deploy to the regional waters a fleet of 100 unmanned boa ...
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Musk Asking Twitter Users Whether He Should Step Down as CEO

Musk Asking Twitter Users Whether He Should Step Down as CEO

Monday 19 December 2022 ،
Billionaire Elon Musk has launched a poll on Twitter asking users whether he should resign as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the social media platform, adding that he would abide by the poll. Alwaght- American Billionaire Elon Musk has launched a poll on Twitter asking users whether he should ...
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Why Do Rich Get Richer Even During Global Crises?

Why Do Rich Get Richer Even During Global Crises?

Wednesday 28 December 2022 ،
Billionaires Index, 131 billionaires more than doubled their net worth during the pandemic. The world’s richest person, Louis Vuitton chief Bernard Arnault, was worth $159bn on December 27, 2022, up by around $60bn compared with early 2020. Elon Musk, the planet’s second-wealthiest ...
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Richest 1% Bag Two-Thirds of $42 Trillion in New Wealth: Oxfam

Richest 1% Bag Two-Thirds of $42 Trillion in New Wealth: Oxfam

Monday 16 January 2023 ،
Billionaire fortunes are increasing by $2.7bn a day, while at least 1.7 billion workers now live in countries where inflation is outpacing wages, the report said. At the same time, half of the world’s billionaires live in countries with no inheritance tax for direct descendants, Oxfam said, p ...
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Rights Group Concerned over Fate of Jailed Activist in Saudi Prisons

Rights Group Concerned over Fate of Jailed Activist in Saudi Prisons

Tuesday 24 January 2023 ،
A human rights organization expressed concerns over the fate of political dissidents incarcerated in Saudi jails, amid Bin Salman-led regime’s aggressive crackdown on opposition. Alwaght- A human rights organization expressed concerns over the fate of political dissidents incarcerated in Saudi jails ...
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Trump in Court: Historic Indictment of an American President

Trump in Court: Historic Indictment of an American President

Monday 3 April 2023 ،
The former president and Republicans say the indictment was politically-motivated but District Attorney Alvin Bragg rejected their claims. Alwaght- While in recent months Donald Trump stepped up attacks on the administration of Joe Biden in the inter-party competitions, these days with the indictmen ...
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Indian Top Banker Kotak Calls US Dollar World’s ’Biggest Financial Terrorist’

Indian Top Banker Kotak Calls US Dollar World’s ’Biggest Financial Terrorist’

Sunday 30 April 2023 ،
Indian billionaire banker and CEO of major private bank Kotak Mahindra Bank, Uday Kotak, panned the US dollar as "the biggest financial terrorist in the world," but soon toned down his remarks. Indian billionaire banker and CEO of major private bank Kotak Mahindra Bank, Uday Kotak, panned the US dol ...
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Why Can’t Tel Aviv Fight a Long War?

Why Can’t Tel Aviv Fight a Long War?

Sunday 14 May 2023 ،
The Israeli regime has a set of limits for fighting a long war from costs to internal gaps. Alwaght- Once having stone and slingshot as their only weapons against the armed-to-the-jaw Israeli military, Palestinians now possess missiles that have strong deterrent effect in the face of Tel Aviv Regime ...
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ADL Rides Anti-Semitism Bogey again as Elon Musk Refuses to Sell Zionism

ADL Rides Anti-Semitism Bogey again as Elon Musk Refuses to Sell Zionism

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
The US-based influential pro-Israel lobby group, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), is again in the news and again for the wrong reasons. This time because of the group’s no-holds-barred showdown with billionaire social media mogul Elon Musk. The US-based influential pro-Israel lobby group, the Anti- ...
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Will Putin maintain his place in the Kremlin?

Will Putin maintain his place in the Kremlin?

Friday 15 March 2024 ،
Putin, who is 71 years old, has been in office as President or Prime Minister of Russia since 1999 Putin, who is 71 years old, has been in office as President or Prime Minister of Russia since 1999. In this year's elections, he will celebrate his fifth presidential term in order to break the rec ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies