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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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Ending Gas Waiver for Iraq: From Power Crisis to Profit to American Companies
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Ending Gas Waiver for Iraq: From Power Crisis to Profit to American Companies

Tuesday 23 September 2025
Trump ended a waiver given to Iraq to buy Iranian gas to feed its power plants, aggravating an already troubling crisis. Alwaght- The US President Donald Trump who has recently pushed the tensions with Iran to their height has now embarked on a policy of restricting Tehran's business and energy ...
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Approximately 233,000 Palestinians Reported Dead or Injured Amid Israeli Strikes in Gaza
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Approximately 233,000 Palestinians Reported Dead or Injured Amid Israeli Strikes in Gaza

Wednesday 24 September 2025 ،
Following the breakdown of the ceasefire in March, 12,823 Palestinians have been killed and 54,944 others wounded by Israeli forces ALWAGHT- Following the breakdown of the ceasefire in March, 12,823 Palestinians have been killed and 54,944 others wounded by Israeli forces. Over the past 24 hours, 3 ...
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
The western think tanks cannot hide dangers to Israel in a future war, they advise continued American military cooperation with Tel Aviv. Alwaght- The 12-day war between Iran and Israel is not only a military development but also a turning point in the history of conflicts in West Asia. Over the pas ...
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Israeli Assaults in Gaza Leave 40 Dead, With One Child Dying of Starvation
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Israeli Assaults in Gaza Leave 40 Dead, With One Child Dying of Starvation

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
Since dawn, Israeli forces have killed 40 Palestinians in Gaza, including 10 at Nuseirat refugee camp and 15 in Gaza City ALWAGHT- Since dawn, Israeli forces have killed 40 Palestinians in Gaza, including 10 at Nuseirat refugee camp and 15 in Gaza City. The Health Ministry reported that 379 people ...
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Snapback Mechanism Lays Bare Fundamental East-West Gap
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Snapback Mechanism Lays Bare Fundamental East-West Gap

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
The US and its European allies reinstated Iran sanctions, but China, Russia and Global South called the move illegitimate. Alwaght- The recent developments related to the West activating the snapback mechanism which means return of all of the UN sanctions against Iran have once again disclosed the f ...
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Yemeni Armed Forces Launch Missile and Drone Attacks on Israeli Targets in Tel Aviv and Eilat
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Yemeni Armed Forces Launch Missile and Drone Attacks on Israeli Targets in Tel Aviv and Eilat

Monday 29 September 2025 ،
The Yemeni Armed Forces announced that their aerospace units carried out two operations targeting strategic locations in the Israeli-occupied territories ALWAGHT- The Yemeni Armed Forces announced that their aerospace units carried out two operations targeting strategic locations in the Israeli-occu ...
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Hamas a Firm Block Ahead of Trump’s Gaza "Riviera" Plan
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Hamas a Firm Block Ahead of Trump’s Gaza "Riviera" Plan

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
Hamas through its recent operations showed it stills holds the initiative on the ground and US and Israel can simply drive it out of Gaza game. Alwaght- On the eve of the third year of the Gaza war, the US and Israel still talk about lofty dreams despite their defeats in battle against the resistanc ...
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
The US president ignores the will of the Palestinians in his Gaza war plan and only considers the Israeli interests. Alwaght- 48 hours before details of the Trump's so-called plan for end of Gaza war were published, the US media outlets unleashed a noisy propaganda wave saying that soon a big de ...
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Government Shutdown in US As Trump Threatens Mass Dismissals of Federal Workers
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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 ...
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41 Palestinians Killed in Ongoing Israeli Assault on Gaza
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41 Palestinians Killed in Ongoing Israeli Assault on Gaza

Wednesday 1 October 2025 ،
About half of the fatalities occurred in Gaza City ALWAGHT- About half of the fatalities occurred in Gaza City. Since dawn on Wednesday, 41 Palestinians have been killed in ongoing Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip. Airstrikes targeted homes, schools, and shelters for displaced families in Gaza ...

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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.