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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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India’s Rohingya Refugees Struggle with Hatred, Fear as First Group Is Expelled
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India’s Rohingya Refugees Struggle with Hatred, Fear as First Group Is Expelled

Sunday 7 October 2018
Hours after Indian TV channels flashed that the country was deporting seven Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar, Sahidullah said he received a call from his nephew: “Uncle, please get us out of here. They will send us back too.” Hours after Indian TV channels flashed that the country was deporting seven Roh ...
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Iraqi PM Offers to Repatriate ISIS Terrorists
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Iraqi PM Offers to Repatriate ISIS Terrorists

Wednesday 27 February 2019 ،
- Iraq is ready to transfer non-Iraqi members of the ISIS terrorist group to their countries, Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said Wednesday. Alwaght- Iraq is ready to transfer non-Iraqi members of the ISIS terrorist group to their countries, Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said Wednesda ...
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As mood Sours, Syrians Report Forced Deportations from Turkey
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As mood Sours, Syrians Report Forced Deportations from Turkey

Thursday 25 July 2019 ،
When Syrian real estate worker Abu Ahmad was stopped by police in Istanbul he expected a ritual ticking-off for his expired documents, before being allowed on his way. Instead he says he was bundled into a bus packed with 50 men and deported to Syria. When Syrian real estate worker Abu Ahmad was sto ...
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Saudi, UAE Proxies Clash in Southern Yemen, as UAE Plots Partition
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Saudi, UAE Proxies Clash in Southern Yemen, as UAE Plots Partition

Sunday 11 August 2019 ،
At least 2,400 citizens have been forcibly expelled from Aden, while over 1,600 shops have been burned and damaged, more than 1,700 shops closed and 76 cars confiscated. Alwaght- Following the recent announcement by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that it would begin withdrawing its forces from many ...
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Turkey Deporting Syrian Refugees to Planned "Safe Zone" Region: Amnesty
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Turkey Deporting Syrian Refugees to Planned "Safe Zone" Region: Amnesty

Friday 25 October 2019 ،
Turkey reportedly is deporting Syrian refugees to Syria’s northern areas near the border with Turkey where Ankara aims to set up a “safe zone” even though the conflict there has not ended Alwaght- Turkey reportedly is deporting Syrian refugees to Syria’s northern areas near the border with Tur ...
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Turkey Begins Deporting Detained ISIS Militants
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Turkey Begins Deporting Detained ISIS Militants

Monday 11 November 2019 ،
Turkey has started deportation of captured ISIS militants sending back an American back to his country. A spokesman for the interior ministry said on Ankara will also soon deport seven Germans, Reuters reported. Alwaght- Turkey has started deportation of captured ISIS militants sending back an Ameri ...
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Yemen Reports First Coronavirus Case amid Saudi Aggression
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Yemen Reports First Coronavirus Case amid Saudi Aggression

Friday 10 April 2020 ،
The war-torn Yemen has reported its first case of new coronavirus in Hadhramaut province, controlled by control of Saudi-backed militias loyal to the country’s former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi. Alwaght- The war-torn Yemen has reported its first case of new coronavirus in Hadhramaut province, ...
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Israeli Regime to Demolish Family Home of Palestinian Fighter
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Israeli Regime to Demolish Family Home of Palestinian Fighter

Monday 30 January 2023 ،
Israeli regime on Sunday prepared to demolish the family home of a Palestinian youth who killed seven people outside a synagogue in occupied East al-Quds, as part of measures by the apartheid regime to punish the relatives of Palestinian fighters. Alwaght- Israeli regime on Sunday prepared to demoli ...
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
Given a green light by Trump, Israel resumed its offensive on Gaza to impose its conditions on Hamas. Alwaght- On Friday, Israeli army resumed its ground offensive on Gaza, bringing back war to the blockaded Palestinian enclave after three months of fragile ceasefire. The occupation army started it ...
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
Security and economic drivers seem to be key for the Iranian decision to say no to Afghan immigrants after nearly 5 decades. Alwaght- Over 5 decades have gone since the immigration of Afghans to Iran, a large immigration that started with the eruption of the clashes between the Soviet Red Army and t ...

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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.