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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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Outrage after Israeli Regime Elected to Head UN Anti-Terror Committee

Outrage after Israeli Regime Elected to Head UN Anti-Terror Committee

Friday 17 June 2016
The selection of the Israeli regime, world’s foremost state sponsor of terrorism, to head a UN legal anti-terrorism committee has been met with outrage Alwaght- The selection of the Israeli regime, world’s foremost state sponsor of terrorism, to head a UN legal anti-terrorism committee has bee ...
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Erdogan’s Double Standards towards Regional Crises

Erdogan’s Double Standards towards Regional Crises

Sunday 27 November 2016 ،
Duality in dealing with Israel-Palestinian struggle Asked about his remarks in 2014 in which he described the Israeli aggression against Gaza more brutal than Hitler's behavior, Erdogan in an interview with the Israeli Channel 2 said that some time the Israeli regime bombed the Gaza Strip, kill ...
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East Asia: Region Where US Sows Division to Curb Unstoppable China

East Asia: Region Where US Sows Division to Curb Unstoppable China

Saturday 26 August 2017 ،
The Americans are working hard to stop China’s rise as a global superpower, after apparent failure to limit it regionally. Alwaght- The American strategy of East Asia revolves in general around two principles: boosting economic, military, and political presence on the one hand and supporting the all ...
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Saudi Arms Ship Faces Growing Opposition in European Ports

Saudi Arms Ship Faces Growing Opposition in European Ports

Saturday 1 February 2020 ،
Lawsuits and protests are planned in several European countries to oppose the voyage of a Saudi Arabian ship that is carrying a consignment of arms destined to be used in Saudi-led war against Yemen, Amnesty International reported on Friday. Alwaght- Lawsuits and protests are planned in several Euro ...
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Ankara Visit Explains Taliban Goals, Turkish Hypocrisy

Ankara Visit Explains Taliban Goals, Turkish Hypocrisy

Monday 18 October 2021 ،
Turkey hosted Taliban delegation as it is seeking influence in Afghanistan, though it tried to play down the trip’s formality. Alwaght- Over two months after seizing the capital Kabul, Taliban is still struggling for formation of a new government and recognition as a legitimate power holder in ...
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Threats of Israeli Chemical Weapons Arsenals, Meaningful Western Silence

Threats of Israeli Chemical Weapons Arsenals, Meaningful Western Silence

Tuesday 11 January 2022 ،
Dual standards regarding use of banned weapons  The American journalist Seymour Hersh in his book The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy writes that the beginning of Israel's chemical and biological weapons program dates back to the 1960s, and in additi ...
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When a Country with Dark Rights Record Voices Advocacy for Human Rights

When a Country with Dark Rights Record Voices Advocacy for Human Rights

Monday 26 September 2022 ،
The US president supported the riots in Iran in UNGA address while his closing eyes to rights violations in his country and allies countries. Alwaght- For years seizing any opportunity to put political and legal pressures on Iran, the US over past few days has been building excuses from sporadic pro ...
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Inter-NATO Gap Deepening as Turkey-Greece Rift Unfolds

Inter-NATO Gap Deepening as Turkey-Greece Rift Unfolds

Tuesday 11 October 2022 ،
Erdogan threatened Greece with overnight military action and the US is arming Greece. Alwaght- Whereas the West claims that the NATO is the world's most united and most efficient military alliance and eliminates shadows of threat from its members, what is turning into a top threat to this milita ...
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Saudi-Led Airstrikes Kill 3 Yemeni Children, Injure One More: Report

Saudi-Led Airstrikes Kill 3 Yemeni Children, Injure One More: Report

Wednesday 25 January 2023 ،
Three Yemeni children were killed and another was injured in a new wave of airstrikes by the Saudi-led military coalition in the war-ravaged country’s Hodeida Province. Alwaght- Three Yemeni children were killed and another was injured in a new wave of airstrikes by the Saudi-led military coalition ...
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EU Pursuing Trump’s Failed Sanctions Policy against Iran: Foreign Minister

EU Pursuing Trump’s Failed Sanctions Policy against Iran: Foreign Minister

Monday 20 February 2023 ،
Iran’s Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian rebuked European Union’s new round of sanctions on the Islamic Republic, saying the 27-member bloc is sticking to former US president Donald Trump’s “ineffectual” policy of sanctions against Tehran. Alwaght- Iran’s Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian  ...

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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