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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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Notorious London Spy School Churning Out Many of the World’s Top Journalists
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Notorious London Spy School Churning Out Many of the World’s Top Journalists

Monday 7 June 2021
The fact that the very department that trains high state officials and agents of secretive three letter agencies is also the place that produces many of the journalists we rely on to stand up to those officials and keep them in check is seriously problematic. In a previous investigation, MintPress N ...
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Can Saudis/US Use Water Crisis to Bring Yemenis to Their Knees?
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Can Saudis/US Use Water Crisis to Bring Yemenis to Their Knees?

Tuesday 3 August 2021 ،
In Yemen’s complex humanitarian crisis, water scarcity, climate change impacts, and Saudi bombing of water facilities are interlinked. When the well ran dry, Abu Yahya al-Hamdani, who provides water to many residents of the Saruf neighborhood in northeastern Sana`a, had no warning. Last week, the wa ...
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Iran to Resume Nuclear Talks in Brussels on Thursday
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Iran to Resume Nuclear Talks in Brussels on Thursday

Monday 18 October 2021 ،
Iran’s deputy foreign minister Ali Baqeri-Kani will travel to Brussels on Thursday to continue talks with the European Union’s deputy foreign policy chief Enrique Mora aimed at reviving the collapsed 2015 nuclear deal. Alwaght- Iran’s deputy foreign minister Ali Baqeri-Kani will travel to Brus ...
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Iran Never Accepted Preconditions for Vienna Talks: Diplomat
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Iran Never Accepted Preconditions for Vienna Talks: Diplomat

Monday 24 January 2022 ،
Iran has never accepted any preconditions for talks between representatives from the Islamic Republic and the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal on the removal of US sanctions against Tehran, spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Monday. Alwaght- Iran has never accepted any prec ...
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Where Do Suicide Drones Idlib-based Terrorists Operate Come from?
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Where Do Suicide Drones Idlib-based Terrorists Operate Come from?

Saturday 19 November 2022 ،
The Idlib-based terrorists seem to have procured kamikazis from the US and Israel as the two have scores to settle with Russia. Alwaght- The terrorist groups that for years have been restricted to Idlib province and devoid of the past power to deal blows to the Syrian army now make suspicious moves ...
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Challenges Ahead of Turkey’s Possible Military Action in Northern Syria
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Challenges Ahead of Turkey’s Possible Military Action in Northern Syria

Tuesday 22 November 2022 ،
The Turkish president wants to finish an unfinished job in Syria but internal and international challenges are ogling his way. Alwaght- While so far no group has claimed responsibility for the last week terrorist attack in Istanbul, Turkish leaders blamed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) for the deadly ...
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What’s behind Arab Monarchies’ Burning Interest in Air Drills?
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What’s behind Arab Monarchies’ Burning Interest in Air Drills?

Saturday 11 February 2023 ،
Drills are mainly aimed at uplifting the defense capabilities of the forces, but this is not true about the Arab leaders and their main purpose is to save their face to reassure the public opinion that they can trust their armed forces for security guarantees should a war break out.  The Persi ...
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Is Taliban Incapable of Containing ISIS?
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Is Taliban Incapable of Containing ISIS?

Monday 12 June 2023 ،
The ISIS-Khurasan is expanding its operations in Afghanistan and Central Asia, risking critical conditions for Afghanistan and neighboring countries. Alwaght- Whereas the Taliban forces over the past few weeks have been conducting saber-rattling military drills with a variety of light and heavy weap ...
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Iran, Cuba: Great Opportunities for Beneficial Partnership
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Iran, Cuba: Great Opportunities for Beneficial Partnership

Wednesday 6 December 2023 ،
Iran and Cuba highlight their resolution to boost ties as they share much when it comes to world politics. Alwaght- On Tuesday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel arrived in Iran, opening a new page in the close ties between Tehran and Havana.  22 years after the visit to Tehran of the late Pre ...
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US Shifting to a Ground Plot as Naval Coalition Failed against Yemen’s Ansarullah
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US Shifting to a Ground Plot as Naval Coalition Failed against Yemen’s Ansarullah

Thursday 2 May 2024 ،
The UAE-loyal militias in southern Yemen appear to be implementing a US ground plot against Ansarullah. Alwaght- On Tuesday night, Red Sea once again became scene to a confrontation between Yemen’s Ansarullah and the American naval ships. Yemeni media reported bombing of Hudaydah by warplanes ...

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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.