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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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Iran FM’s Special Mission in Saudi Arabia Visit
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Iran FM’s Special Mission in Saudi Arabia Visit

Saturday 19 August 2023
Iranian FM visited Saudi Arabia and discussed resumption of cooperation in all areas. Alwaght- After the March détente between Iran and Saudi Arabia, a new chapter was opened in their bilateral relations that can provide a driving force for convergence and a region-wide stability. Meanwhile, ...
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Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor
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Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
The planned corridor is now up in the air as Israeli war on Gaza raises questions about its security and costs. Alwaght- In an increasingly interwoven world, any geopolitical dispute leaves its effects on the global economy. The ongoing Israeli war on Gaza, though with limited extent, is expected to ...
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Demising Hegemony: The US Under Resistance Strikes
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Demising Hegemony: The US Under Resistance Strikes

Monday 22 January 2024 ،
The US forces, bases, and interests are under attacks by resistance forces in solidarity with Gaza. Alwaght- Since the December 7, 1941 that the Japanese Air Force in the middle of the Second World War attacked Pearl Harbour and provoked decades of American saber-rattling on the world stage until 20 ...
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The involvement of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Bahrain alongside the United States in the airstrikes on Yemen
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The involvement of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Bahrain alongside the United States in the airstrikes on Yemen

Wednesday 24 January 2024 ،
CENTCOM has stated that, “we conducted airstrikes in Yemen in collaboration with British forces and with the backing of Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, and Bahrain.” CENTCOM has stated that, “we conducted airstrikes in Yemen in collaboration with British forces and with the backing of Aust ...
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What Are Consequences of Turkish-Israeli Trade Halt?
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What Are Consequences of Turkish-Israeli Trade Halt?

Sunday 5 May 2024 ،
Turkish government made a daring move to sever ties with Israel despite business damage, but it is Tel Aviv that should count the costs. Alwaght- While the Gaza war has put the Turkish government for months in a dilemma where it was under public pressure for its trade ties with the Israeli regime, f ...
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What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?
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What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?

Thursday 13 June 2024 ،
The Saudi diplomat met with authorities of the two religious cities of Najaf and Karbala as part of a plan to broaden ties with Baghdad to take on Iran in Iraq. Alwaght- Application of the public diplomacy as one of the supplements of the official diplomacy is now one of the common methods in the fo ...
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How’s Horor of Iran Revenge Plaguing the Israelis?
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How’s Horor of Iran Revenge Plaguing the Israelis?

Saturday 3 August 2024 ،
Israel is living hours of horor in expectation of Iranian and Hezbollah retaliation for assassination of top resistance figures. Alwaght- Repeated threats by Iran and Lebanese Hezbollah about dealing heavy blows to the Israeli regime in revenge for the assassination of Hezbollah commander in Beirut ...
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Yemen’s Air Defense a Tough Test for US Air Superiority
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Yemen’s Air Defense a Tough Test for US Air Superiority

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
Air campaign against Yemen seems to be backfiring as Ansarullah Movement regularly shoots down US drones and fighter jets. Alwaght- While the US over the past two years has conducted hundreds of airstrikes on Yemen to destroy military infrastructure of Ansarullah resistance movement, it has not only ...
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Israel and Multi-layer Losses in War with Iran
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Israel and Multi-layer Losses in War with Iran

Sunday 29 June 2025 ،
The Israelis count the costs of war not only in military terms, but economically, politically, and socially. Alwaght- Just contrary to the claim of victory by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the 12-day war with Iran, field realities and far-reaching consequences of this conflict sho ...
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
The Iranian president has arrived in Islamabad as the two countries are moving to close ties while they develop shared understanding of common threats. Alwaght- While the geopolitical equations of South Asia and West Asia are undergoing frequent shifts, the official visit to Pakistan of Iranian Pres ...

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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.