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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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Hamas Op. Driven by Oslo Accords’ Failure, Israel Struggles for Very Existence: Expert
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Hamas Op. Driven by Oslo Accords’ Failure, Israel Struggles for Very Existence: Expert

Tuesday 8 October 2024
Israel is fighting in Gaza and Lebanon because its illegitimate existence is at risk and Palestinian resistance is set to win. Alwaght- On the anniversary of the unique Operation Al-Aqsa Storm against Israel by Hamas last year, many regional and international developments still revolve around this h ...
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Israel Aggressions a Force Driving the World to the Brink
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Israel Aggressions a Force Driving the World to the Brink

Wednesday 9 October 2024 ،
The world needs to act before Israeli war pushes the world to a catastrophic global conflict involving world powers. Alwaght- The present developments in West Asia depict a bitter picture, a picture that cannot be ignored by the international community. The intensification of the Israeli violations ...
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Naim Qassem named new leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah
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Naim Qassem named new leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah

Tuesday 29 October 2024 ،
Sheikh Naim Qassem, Hezbollah’s Deputy Secretary General, has been elected as the new leader of the Lebanese resistance movement ALWAGHT- Sheikh Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's Deputy Secretary General, has been elected as the new leader of the Lebanese resistance movement following the martyrdom of hi ...
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Sunday 3 November 2024 ،
Organization, and others with the aim of backing realization of the goals of the project.  The development road project includes Iraq's investment of $18 billion for development of Al-Faw Port, the Iraq-Turkey railway connection and a 1,200-kilometer long dry channel inside Iraq, which aim ...
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
Organization and parliamentarian Fereydoun Abbasi. The IAEA, West's instrument to counter Iran as an emerging power Commenting on the covert and overt motivations behind the Western-pushed resolution against Tehran, Abbasi said that the agency serves as a pressure lever in the hands of the Wes ...
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024 ،
Organization (SCO) and Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) over the past two years to boost cooperation and escape the harmful consequences of the global crises, Iran and regional countries have this time are set to convene under Economic Cooperation Organizatio ...
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The Syrian Opposition is Arranging a Power Transfer to a Transitional Government
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The Syrian Opposition is Arranging a Power Transfer to a Transitional Government

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
On Sunday, the Syrian opposition coalition announced ongoing efforts to transfer power to a transitional governing body with full executive powers ALWAGHT- On Sunday, the Syrian opposition coalition announced ongoing efforts to transfer power to a transitional governing body with full executive powe ...
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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?
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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
Al-Jolani first was a member of Al-Qaeda Syria branch and then formed his independent radical group. Alwaght- With the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in Syria and takeover of the power by the armed opposition in Damascus, a new chapter in the Syrian contemporary history is opening. Meanwhi ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
The US pursues economic and geopolitical agenda in the region that motivates its Syria presence. Alwaght- With the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, the prediction of the country sinking again in security, political, and social instability and crisis is coming true. As with the start ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
Barzani is leading an effort to strike a deal between Ankara and Syrian Kurds, but the main barrier is PKK. Alwaght- After takeover of Damascus by the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham-led armed groups, Syria developments have fanned the concerns of regional countries especially neighbors about the consequences ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures