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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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Dollar Eliminated from Iran, Russia Transaction; Turkey on Board: Official

Dollar Eliminated from Iran, Russia Transaction; Turkey on Board: Official

Wednesday 25 September 2019
Iranian Central Bank Governor said on Wednesday Tehran and Moscow were carrying out all their transactions in national currencies Alwaght- Iranian Central Bank Governor said on Wednesday Tehran and Moscow were carrying out all their transactions in national currencies Now all of our financial trans ...
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Erdogan’s Hasty Economic Surgery: Goals and Implications

Erdogan’s Hasty Economic Surgery: Goals and Implications

Thursday 25 March 2021 ،
The Turkish president sacked central bank governor despite his successes. This is of consequences to economy. Alwaght- On March 30, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan changed central bank governor for the third time in two years, making things worse and resulting in substantial fall of the value ...
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Over Dozen Inured in Lebanon as Protesters Clash with Security Forces

Over Dozen Inured in Lebanon as Protesters Clash with Security Forces

Sunday 27 June 2021 ،
More than a dozen of Lebanese people were injured after scuffles broke out between security forces and protesters in the capital Beirut and two major cities against deteriorating economic and living conditions. Alwaght- More than a dozen of Lebanese people were injured after scuffles broke out betwe ...
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Najib Mikati to Become Lebanon’s Next PM

Najib Mikati to Become Lebanon’s Next PM

Monday 26 July 2021 ،
Former Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati is poised to be designated Premier on Monday after winning the support of most major parties to form a new government. Alwaght- Former Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati is poised to be designated Premier on Monday after winning the support of most major ...
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Turkish Lira in Historic 15% Crash after Erdogan Stokes Fire Sale

Turkish Lira in Historic 15% Crash after Erdogan Stokes Fire Sale

Wednesday 24 November 2021 ،
Turkey’s lira plunged over 15% on Tuesday after President Tayyip Erdogan defended recent rate cuts and vowed to win his "economic war of independence," despite widespread criticism and pleas to reverse course. Alwaght-Turkey's lira plunged over 15% on Tuesday after President Tayyip Erdogan defen ...
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Bin Zayed’s Turkey Visit: Can Erdogan Be Optimistic about Lifeline from Foe Amid Crisis?

Bin Zayed’s Turkey Visit: Can Erdogan Be Optimistic about Lifeline from Foe Amid Crisis?

Sunday 28 November 2021 ،
UAE ruler visited Turkey as Erdogan is struggling in power amid protests at  deteriorating economic situation. Many agree help promises by Emirates are empty. Alwaght- While the protests around the highly luxurious palace of President Erdogan calling for his resignation over rallying prices and deva ...
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Russian Ruble Rumbles, Russian Market Tumbles as Putin Recognizes Donbass

Russian Ruble Rumbles, Russian Market Tumbles as Putin Recognizes Donbass

Tuesday 22 February 2022 ،
Russian stocks and currency traded lower on Tuesday following President Vladimir Putin’s announcement late on Monday that Russia would “immediately” recognize the two republics in the breakaway Donbass region in Ukraine and send Russian military to the area as a peacekeeping force. Russian stocks an ...
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Lebanon Security Forces Arrest Man Suspected of Spying for Israel’s Mossad

Lebanon Security Forces Arrest Man Suspected of Spying for Israel’s Mossad

Wednesday 29 March 2023 ،
Lebanese security forces have arrested a man suspected of spying for Israeli regime’s Mossad spy agency and collaborating with the regime’s authorities through collecting sensitive information and taking pictures of important centers in the Arab country. Alwaght- Lebanese security forces have arrest ...
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Turkey’s Market Rout Deepens After Erdogan’s Strong Election Showing

Turkey’s Market Rout Deepens After Erdogan’s Strong Election Showing

Wednesday 17 May 2023 ،
Turkey’s market rout deepened on Tuesday amid investor expectations that President Tayyip Erdogan could be able to extend his rule - and his unorthodox economic policies - into a third decade. Turkey's market rout deepened on Tuesday amid investor expectations that President Tayyip Erdogan could ...
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Lebanese Parliament Fails to Elect President for 12th Time

Lebanese Parliament Fails to Elect President for 12th Time

Wednesday 14 June 2023 ،
Lebanese Parliament has failed in its 12th attempt to elect a president and fill in the country’s presidential vacuum. Alwaght- Lebanese Parliament has failed in its 12th attempt to elect a president and fill in the country's presidential vacuum. Following seven months of political haggling and ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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