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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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Erdogan Plays with ’Safe Zone’ Fire in Syria
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Erdogan Plays with ’Safe Zone’ Fire in Syria

Thursday 26 May 2022
Erdogan announced a plan for military action in northern Syria that can trigger tensions and even confrontation with Damascus and Kurds. Alwaght- Turkish officials have recently said they plan a 30-kilometer buffer zone in northern Syria, reactivating their occupational dreams in the Arab country af ...
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Turkish Call for Safe Zone in Northern Syria Rooted in His Colonial Projects: Lawmaker
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Turkish Call for Safe Zone in Northern Syria Rooted in His Colonial Projects: Lawmaker

Saturday 11 June 2022 ،
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s call for the establishment of a so-called safe zone in the occupied northern part of the war-ravaged country is rooted in his colonial projects, a Syrian legislator said on Friday. Alwaght- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s call for the establish ...
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Syria Condemns Turkey’s Safe Zone Plan as ’Brutal Aggression’
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Syria Condemns Turkey’s Safe Zone Plan as ’Brutal Aggression’

Tuesday 14 June 2022 ،
Syria condemned as "brutal aggression" Turkey’s plans to establish a so-called safe zone in the occupied northern part of the war-ravaged country, saying they are part of Ankara’s efforts to change the demographic population in the area. Alwaght- Syria condemned as brutal aggression Turkey’s p ...
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Turkey Seeks Ethnic Cleansing in Northern Syria, Foreign Minister
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Turkey Seeks Ethnic Cleansing in Northern Syria, Foreign Minister

Tuesday 28 June 2022 ،
Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mikdad censured the situation in northern Syria, where is occupied by Turkey and Ankara-Allied militants, stating that the situation in the occupied flank is “on the verge of a catastrophe". Alwaght- Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mikdad censured the situation in north ...
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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US
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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US

Saturday 20 August 2022 ،
The US is a country where crises are condensing and this brings possiblity of a civil conflict. Alwaght- Amid increasing warnings by American scholars and officials about the future disputes in the bottom layers of the society, poll results suggest that half of the Americans think that their country ...
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Israeli Project Wants Bahrain Another Palestine
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Israeli Project Wants Bahrain Another Palestine

Sunday 18 September 2022 ،
The Israeli president is set to visit Bahrain for closer ties amid Bahrain government taking in Jews for citizenship. Alwaght- While the Israeli regime has intensified its crimes in the West Bank and Al-Quds (Jerusalem) and even Western rights groups began to break their silence, comprising Arab reg ...
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New Political Process in Iraq: Challenges, Requirements, and Priorities
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New Political Process in Iraq: Challenges, Requirements, and Priorities

Tuesday 18 October 2022 ،
The new Iraqi political process took shape thanks to efforts by Shiite Coordination Framework but it has challenges ahead. Alwaght- With the obstacle represented by a failure to elect a president removed last week after months of stalemate, the Iraqi society is preparing itself for the first governm ...
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How’s Abu Dhabi Giving Away Yemen’s Socotra Island to Tel Aviv?
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How’s Abu Dhabi Giving Away Yemen’s Socotra Island to Tel Aviv?

Sunday 30 October 2022 ،
The Emirates is granting parts of major Yemeni island to Israel in return for military assistance. Alwaght- Eight years ago, the Saudi-led Arab coalition waged an unfair war against Yemen under the cover of reinstalling resigned Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi for a submissive government. Bu ...
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Bahrain’s Sham Election in Absence of People
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Bahrain’s Sham Election in Absence of People

Sunday 13 November 2022 ،
A majority of people, especially Shiites, boycotted the largely sham election as prospects of real reforms are not seen. Alwaght- Bahrain held its third parliamentary election on Saturday. 561 candidates competed for 40 seats. Also, 173 candidates competed for 30 city council seats. The elections we ...
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GCC Condemns Israel’s Raid on Al-Aqsa
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GCC Condemns Israel’s Raid on Al-Aqsa

Monday 10 April 2023 ،
The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has strongly condemned the Israeli regime’s raids on the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, where Zionists fired stun grenades and rubber-coated steel bullets at Palestinian worshipers observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Alwaght- The Persian Gulf Cooperation ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution