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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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Venezuelan President Warns over ‘Electric Coup’ Amid Power Blackouts
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Venezuelan President Warns over ‘Electric Coup’ Amid Power Blackouts

Tuesday 2 April 2019
The Venezuelan president said that the authorities continue working for the protection and stabilization of electricity and potable water services. Alwaght- The Venezuelan president said that the authorities continue working for the protection and stabilization of electricity and potable water servi ...
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US Offers $10bn Aid to Venezuela Once Maduro Is Out
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US Offers $10bn Aid to Venezuela Once Maduro Is Out

Sunday 14 April 2019 ،
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Washington was ready to negotiate a $10 billion trade aid package to give to Caracas while his country is choking off Venezuela’s economy with its ever expanding sanctions. Alwaght- US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Washington was ready to negotiate ...
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Iran Ready to Send ‘More Fuel’ to Lebanon if Needed: Foreign Minister
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Iran Ready to Send ‘More Fuel’ to Lebanon if Needed: Foreign Minister

Friday 3 September 2021 ،
Iran ready to sell more fuel to the Lebanon if need be, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said as an Iranian ship transporting fuel for the crisis-hit country has entered Syria’s territorial waters. Alwaght- Iran ready to sell more fuel to the Lebanon if need be, Foreign Minister Hossein Ami ...
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Ukraine Suffers Massive Blackout after ‘Russian Strikes’
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Ukraine Suffers Massive Blackout after ‘Russian Strikes’

Monday 12 September 2022 ،
The Russian forces intensified their strikes on Ukraine after a counteroffensive by the Ukrainian forces. Alwaght- Multiple regions of southeastern Ukraine suffered electricity shortages and blackouts late on Sunday, according a report by Russian broadcaster RT. President Vladimir Zelensky has said ...
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French Households Could Face Power Blackouts in Winter, Energy Regulator Warns
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French Households Could Face Power Blackouts in Winter, Energy Regulator Warns

Tuesday 20 September 2022 ،
France and Germany are afraid that the winter would pose a serious challenge as gas supplies are cut by Russia over Ukraine crisis. Alwaght- French households may face power outages in the coming winter in the event of severe frosts, the head of the energy regulator CRE, Emmanuelle Wargon, told Fran ...
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Russia Launches One of ’Biggest’ Missile Strikes on Ukraine: Reuters
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Russia Launches One of ’Biggest’ Missile Strikes on Ukraine: Reuters

Saturday 17 December 2022 ،
Russia has carried out "one of its biggest attacks" during Ukraine war and targeted vital energy infrastructures across the ex-Soviet republic, Reuters claimed on Friday. Alwaght- Russia has carried out one of its biggest attacks during Ukraine war and targeted vital energy infrastructures across th ...
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Multiple Explosions Strike Power Grid in Occupied Territories
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Multiple Explosions Strike Power Grid in Occupied Territories

Saturday 23 August 2025 ،
Hebrew media report a series of explosions at high-voltage transformers and power stations across multiple Israeli cities, resulting in widespread blackouts ALWAGHT- Hebrew media report a series of explosions at high-voltage transformers and power stations across multiple Israeli cities, resulting i ...
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Report Suggests China-Iran Deal May Resolve Energy Problems
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Report Suggests China-Iran Deal May Resolve Energy Problems

Sunday 21 September 2025 ،
Iran and China have entered into a contract to manufacture 7,000 megawatts of solar panels, local media report ALWAGHT- Iran and China have entered into a contract to manufacture 7,000 megawatts of solar panels, local media report. Iran is currently facing power shortages and frequent blackouts, an ...
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Ending Gas Waiver for Iraq: From Power Crisis to Profit to American Companies
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Ending Gas Waiver for Iraq: From Power Crisis to Profit to American Companies

Tuesday 23 September 2025 ،
Trump ended a waiver given to Iraq to buy Iranian gas to feed its power plants, aggravating an already troubling crisis. Alwaght- The US President Donald Trump who has recently pushed the tensions with Iran to their height has now embarked on a policy of restricting Tehran's business and energy ...
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Is Iraq Next Israeli Target?
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Is Iraq Next Israeli Target?

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
Iraq may become the latest target of a broadening Israeli aggression in the region as West Asia is transitioning to a showdown. Alwaght-The United Nations General Assembly that according to its statute was to be a place for peace and deterring the the security threats against the world countries onc ...

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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.