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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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Former Israeli Spies Working in Top Jobs at Google, Facebook, Microsoft

Former Israeli Spies Working in Top Jobs at Google, Facebook, Microsoft

Wednesday 14 December 2022
A MintPress study has found that hundreds of former agents of the notorious Israeli spying organization, Unit 8200, have attained positions of influence in many of the world’s biggest tech companies, including Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon. A MintPress study has found that hundreds of forme ...
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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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Iraqi Kurdistan Region Struggling amid Internal Disputes, Supreme Court Ruling

Iraqi Kurdistan Region Struggling amid Internal Disputes, Supreme Court Ruling

Sunday 29 January 2023 ،
Ravaged by the differences among its major parties, Kurdistan region of Iraq received a blow from Supreme Court on budget. Alwaght- While the two power poles in the Iraqi Kurdistan region still insist on their tough stances against each other, their past mechanisms to run the autonomous region and s ...
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Russian Urges Nations to Unite against US-Led Sanctions ‘Blackmail’

Russian Urges Nations to Unite against US-Led Sanctions ‘Blackmail’

Wednesday 19 April 2023 ،
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called on like-minded countries to join forces against the “blackmail” of Western sanctions during a visit to Venezuela as part of his tour of Latin America. Alwaght- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called on like-minded countries to join fo ...
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Why’s Syria No Longer Enthusiastic about Arab Closeness?

Why’s Syria No Longer Enthusiastic about Arab Closeness?

Monday 21 August 2023 ،
The Syrian government thinks that Arab countries are not resolved in their intention for rapprochement and their policy is largely affected by US pressures. Alwaght- Three months have gone since Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attended Arab League summit in Jeddah that marked an official end to 12 ...
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Elite Israeli Brigade Riot against Netanyahu’s Far-Right Cabinet

Elite Israeli Brigade Riot against Netanyahu’s Far-Right Cabinet

Tuesday 12 September 2023 ،
Israeli soldiers have reportedly rioted during a training session for the regime’s infantry forces, a sign of rising discontent in the Israeli military. Alwaght- Israeli soldiers have reportedly rioted during a training session for the regime’s infantry forces, a sign of rising discontent in t ...
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A Controversial Visit: What’s Putin’s Secret Demand from Jong Un?

A Controversial Visit: What’s Putin’s Secret Demand from Jong Un?

Wednesday 13 September 2023 ،
The West claims Putin wants weapons, but Russia says the visit is meant to build a stronger relationship. Alwaght- After decades of complicated and chilly relations and especially in the shadow of fast-moving international developments and heightened tensions with the West, Russia and North Korea ar ...
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With Parl. Speaker Al-Halbousi Removed by Supreme Court, Should Iraqis Expect New Political Crisis?

With Parl. Speaker Al-Halbousi Removed by Supreme Court, Should Iraqis Expect New Political Crisis?

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
The Supreme Court’s ruling may initiate a new crisis as local elections approach. Alwaght- The Iraqi Federal Supreme Court’s ruling to remove the parliament speaker Mohamed al-Halbousi last week ripped through the Iraqi political scene like a tsunami, causing waves of reactions, worries, and a ...
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Terror Blacklist the Last of All US Options against Yemen’s Ansarullah

Terror Blacklist the Last of All US Options against Yemen’s Ansarullah

Saturday 20 January 2024 ،
The White House added Ansarullah to its terror blacklist to dissuade it from supporting Gaza. Alwaght- The US that bears the disgrace of supporting the Israeli crimes in Gaza and has entered a dangerous game of Tel Aviv in the Red Sea intends to continue the game and so is using all of its options t ...
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Russia Calls on UNSC to Drop US-drafted Res. on Gaza, Region: Tass

Russia Calls on UNSC to Drop US-drafted Res. on Gaza, Region: Tass

Wednesday 28 February 2024 ،
The US last week vetoed an Algerian-drafted Gaza truce resolution. Alwaght- Russia calls on the UN Security Council not to support the US draft resolution on the Gaza war and West Asia developments, saying that this document is nothing but a license to kill Palesti ...

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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