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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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Israeli Economy Victim to Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul

Israeli Economy Victim to Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul

Thursday 24 August 2023
The judicial reforms are causing a spiraling crisis that affects all aspects of Israel, with economy taking the biggest damage. Alwaght- Currently, the Israeli regime at its entirety is witnessing massive disputes, and fundamental division at all levels is growing more serious than before, to an ext ...
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Iran Marks ‘17 Shahrivar’ Historic Uprising

Iran Marks ‘17 Shahrivar’ Historic Uprising

Friday 8 September 2023 ،
The ‘black Friday’ was the day Pahlavi forces killed revolutionary people in a push to intimidate them. Today (Friday) is the anniversary of the uprising on the 17th of Shahrivar 1357 (September 8, 1978) and the mass killing of Iranian revolutionary people by the Pahlavi regime agents called ‘ ...
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Ultimatum for Iraq to Disarm Kurdish Separatists Will Not Be Extended: Iran

Ultimatum for Iraq to Disarm Kurdish Separatists Will Not Be Extended: Iran

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan’ani said the ultimatum given to Iraq to disarm Kurdish separatist groups will not be extended. Alwaght- Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani said the ultimatum given to Iraq to disarm Kurdish separatist groups will not be e ...
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Elite Israeli Brigade Riot against Netanyahu’s Far-Right Cabinet

Elite Israeli Brigade Riot against Netanyahu’s Far-Right Cabinet

Tuesday 12 September 2023 ،
Israeli soldiers have reportedly rioted during a training session for the regime’s infantry forces, a sign of rising discontent in the Israeli military. Alwaght- Israeli soldiers have reportedly rioted during a training session for the regime’s infantry forces, a sign of rising discontent in t ...
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Bahrain’s Al Khalifa Hands Stained with Yemeni People’s Blood

Bahrain’s Al Khalifa Hands Stained with Yemeni People’s Blood

Sunday 1 October 2023 ،
Bahraini government offered support to Saudi-led coalition against Yemen since the beginning and continues its mission to date. Alwaght- For some time, regional and international efforts to find a comprehensive political solution to Yemen crisis have been stepped up, and even reports talk about tang ...
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With Parl. Speaker Al-Halbousi Removed by Supreme Court, Should Iraqis Expect New Political Crisis?

With Parl. Speaker Al-Halbousi Removed by Supreme Court, Should Iraqis Expect New Political Crisis?

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
The Supreme Court’s ruling may initiate a new crisis as local elections approach. Alwaght- The Iraqi Federal Supreme Court’s ruling to remove the parliament speaker Mohamed al-Halbousi last week ripped through the Iraqi political scene like a tsunami, causing waves of reactions, worries, and a ...
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Iran: Halabja Tragedy Exposed West’s Double Standard on Human Rights

Iran: Halabja Tragedy Exposed West’s Double Standard on Human Rights

Friday 15 March 2024 ،
Western countries including Germany provided Saddam with chemical weapons he used against Iran in 1880s war. Alwaght- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani says the tragedy of the deadly chemical attack on the Iraqi city of Halabja in 1988 is a bitter example of the West's d ...
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Putin Wins Election amid High Voter Turnout

Putin Wins Election amid High Voter Turnout

Monday 18 March 2024 ،
The new term is seen as a new mandate to Putin to carry on his course in confrontation of the West. Alwaght- Vladimir Putin won a new term as president and is to serve the next six years amid a record turnout. According to Russia’s Central Election Commission, he had some 87 percent of the vo ...
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US Complicit in Israeli Crimes in Gaza: Iranian General

US Complicit in Israeli Crimes in Gaza: Iranian General

Saturday 23 March 2024 ،
The US has been providing arms and diplomatic cover at the UN to Israel. Alwaght- An Iranian general condemned the US complicity with the Israeli regime in the bloody military campaign against the Gaza Strip. “The aggressive US has started at least three wars and the Zionist regime has also w ...
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Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Tuesday 16 April 2024 ،
The Iraqi PM will ask the US to end its military presence in Iraq since he is under pressure to end American occupation. Alwaght- 21 years after former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's fall, the case of the withdrawal of the US forces from Iraq is still on the table of the current Prime Minister ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies