Alwaght | News & Analysis Website

Editor's Choice

News

Most Viewed

Day Week Month

In Focus

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
New node

New node

Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

alwaght.net
How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?
Paper

How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?

Saturday 9 August 2025
Congressional authorization. From this perspective, Israel’s weapons and missile limitations in the face of a long war with Iran should also be taken into account. Iran is not weak Despite the Israeli attacks on resistance forces as Iranian allies over the past two years, Tehran has managed ...
alwaght.net
Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert
Interview

Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
Congress. Zionist lobbies have deeply infiltrated all American decision-making and policy-making centers, especially the Congress. Even Trump himself has repeatedly stated that if they succeed in expelling the Gazans, they will turn the costal Palestinian enclave into an investment paradise and a t ...
alwaght.net
From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?
Analysis

From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?

Monday 8 September 2025 ،
Congress, including Senators Rick Scott, Republican of Florida, and Mike Lee, Republican of Utah, have taken the lead by introducing a bill to enact the change. Meanwhile, Trump-aligned conservatives have welcomed the move, arguing that defense only has meaning when the US enemies fear its war power ...
alwaght.net
Government Shutdown in US As Trump Threatens Mass Dismissals of Federal Workers
News

Government Shutdown in US As Trump Threatens Mass Dismissals of Federal Workers

Wednesday 1 October 2025 ،
The United States has gone into shutdown once more as Republicans were unable to reach a budget agreement with Democratic lawmakers ALWAGHT- The United States has gone into shutdown once more as Republicans, led by President Donald Trump, were unable to reach a budget agreement with Democratic lawma ...
alwaght.net
As Pro-Israeli Board Acquires TikTok, Palestinian Voice Censorship Concerns Rise
Analysis

As Pro-Israeli Board Acquires TikTok, Palestinian Voice Censorship Concerns Rise

Monday 6 October 2025 ،
Congress overwhelmingly approved a resolution obliging the US government to cut off cooperation with TikTok and ban the service in the US. The US Supreme Court verified the resolution in January this year. U.S. lawmakers publicly justified the push to ban TikTok by citing concerns over China's ...
alwaght.net
Trump and Loyalty Diplomacy: Redefining US Foreign Policy Structure
Analysis

Trump and Loyalty Diplomacy: Redefining US Foreign Policy Structure

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
Congress. Consequently, Trump has arrived at a fundamental criterion for his inner circle: loyalty over credentials. This loyalty is not just a political component but is central to the Trumpian political movement, Make America Great Again(MAGA). What some analysts refer to as the Trump movement is ...
alwaght.net
US Senator Lindsey Graham: Venezuela Land Strikes “Real Possibility”
News

US Senator Lindsey Graham: Venezuela Land Strikes “Real Possibility”

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
Congress on potential military operations against Venezuela and Colombia, suggesting a shift from naval strikes to possible land attacks. Graham expressed support for the move, noting Trump’s claim that previous sea operations have reduced drug trafficking, though no evidence has been provided ...
alwaght.net
Government Closure Reaches New Record with Congress Locked in Political Standoff
News

Government Closure Reaches New Record with Congress Locked in Political Standoff

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
Congressional Budget Office warns the economic impact could reach $14 billion in lost GDP if the impasse continues. Political tensions remain high as both parties trade blame. Republicans accuse Democrats of obstructing a deal, while Democrats argue the GOP must agree to protect health care afforda ...
alwaght.net
Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties
Report

Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
Congress and a significant portion of the American public remained wary of Riyadh. It was during this period that the Trump administration announced the Abraham Accords, normalizing relations between the Israeli regime and several regional countries, including the UAE, Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan. ...
alwaght.net
Trump Signals Potential Negotiations with Venezuela’s Maduro
News

Trump Signals Potential Negotiations with Venezuela’s Maduro

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
Congress on efforts to curb narcotics trafficking from Mexico and Venezuela. At the same time, the US has intensified military operations in the Caribbean and the Pacific, expanding deployments under the justification of counter-narcotics operations. Assets such as the USS Gerald Ford aircraft carr ...

Gallery

Photo

Film

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.