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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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Tunisian President to Restore Diplomatic Ties with Syria

Tunisian President to Restore Diplomatic Ties with Syria

Saturday 11 March 2023
Tunisian President Kais Saied said he has decided to restore diplomatic ties with Syria that were cut off almost a decade ago. Alwaght- Tunisian President Kais Saied said he has decided to restore diplomatic ties with Syria that were cut off almost a decade ago. Saied made the remarks during a meet ...
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What’s Behind Continued US Stay in Syria?

What’s Behind Continued US Stay in Syria?

Saturday 11 March 2023 ،
Americans maintain their presence in Syria for a set of objective, among them potential confrontation of Axis of Resistance. Alwaght- The US has the largest foreign military presence in various parts of the world mainly thanks to its multiple cross-border military bases. In recent years, one of the ...
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Fifth Iran-Iraq Joint Economic Commission: Paving the Way for Even Broader Business Ties

Fifth Iran-Iraq Joint Economic Commission: Paving the Way for Even Broader Business Ties

Wednesday 15 March 2023 ،
The two neighbors are working to expand their trade despite the pressures on Baghdad to limit its relations with Tehran. Alwaght- Whereas the US in recent months tried to hamper Iranian-Iraqi business ties with new financial policies, the two countries are moving to a trade relations increase based ...
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Russian fighter Jet Collides with US Reaper Drone over Black Sea: US Military

Russian fighter Jet Collides with US Reaper Drone over Black Sea: US Military

Wednesday 15 March 2023 ،
A Russian Su-27 fighter jet has collided with a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea, the US military said on Tuesday. Alwaght- A Russian Su-27 fighter jet has collided with a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea, the US military said on Tuesday. In a statement, US Air Force General James Hec ...
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Is Erdogan-Assad Reconciliation Possible?

Is Erdogan-Assad Reconciliation Possible?

Wednesday 15 March 2023 ،
The Turkish president aspires to resume ties with Syria’s Assad as this will boost his election chances. Alwaght- Having started the normalization process with Syria from last summer, Turkey is seeking to conclude the talks with assistance from Syria’s backers and resume the relations with its ...
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What’s behind Alleged Jihad Order by Taliban Leader?

What’s behind Alleged Jihad Order by Taliban Leader?

Saturday 18 March 2023 ،
Media claimed Taliban leader ordered cross-border jihad, but the group has not confirmed it yet. Alwaght- While the international community demands a change to extremist positions of the Taliban to pave their way for its integration into the international system and interaction with the other countr ...
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Israeli Regime Forces Target Palestinian Agricultural Lands, Fishermen’s Boats in Gaza Strip

Israeli Regime Forces Target Palestinian Agricultural Lands, Fishermen’s Boats in Gaza Strip

Saturday 18 March 2023 ،
Israeli regime’s forces targeted on Saturday Palestinians’ agricultural lands and fishermen’s boats in different areas of the besieged Gaza Strip. Alwaght- Israeli regime's forces targeted on Saturday Palestinians' agricultural lands and fishermen's boats in different areas of the b ...
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New Year A Year of Iranian-Arab Convergence: Expert

New Year A Year of Iranian-Arab Convergence: Expert

Wednesday 22 March 2023 ،
The Iran-Saudi agreement is seen by observers a magic breaking the spell of Arab-Iranian differences. Alwaght- These days, the name of Supreme National Security Council’s chief Ali Shamkhani shines in the Iranian diplomatic scene more than any other figure; the man who inked the détente ...
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Why’s Baku Escalating Karabakh Tensions?

Why’s Baku Escalating Karabakh Tensions?

Friday 24 March 2023 ،
The Azerbaijani leader Aliyev intends to make geopolitical changes to the region but Armenia and regional powers are opposed. Alwaght- Three years after Karabakh peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, tensions in Caucasus show no signs of a relaxation, and no day goes without the military f ...
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Russia to Deploy Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus: Putin

Russia to Deploy Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus: Putin

Sunday 26 March 2023 ،
Russia plans to deploy its tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, expanding its scope of strategic influence, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced. Alwaght- Russia plans to deploy its tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, expanding its scope of strategic influence, Russian President Vladimir ...

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First International Nowruz  Games for Women Held in Iran

First International Nowruz Games for Women Held in Iran