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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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Wendy Sherman says Trump Seeks Better Negotiations with Iran
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Wendy Sherman says Trump Seeks Better Negotiations with Iran

Sunday 15 December 2024
EU, Russia, and China during the Obama administration. She noted that when Donald Trump was elected in 2016, he withdrew the US from the agreement, worsening the situation. Sherman pointed out that Iran is now capable of enriching uranium to 60% purity and could potentially reach 90%, calling the c ...
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Iran Condemns US and EU3 for Violating JCPOA
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Iran Condemns US and EU3 for Violating JCPOA

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Iran’s UN ambassador criticized the US and the European troika for not honoring their obligations under the JCPOA and UNSC Resolution 2231 ALWAGHT- Iran's UN ambassador criticized the US and the European troika for not honoring their obligations under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPO ...
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
The US sent its diplomats to Syria to make sure new Syrian leaders are compliant with US regional strategy and interests. Alwaght- With the collapse of Syrian government and rise to power of armed groups, these days Damascus has become a center of diplomatic visits and interactions in the region. Af ...
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
Tehran and Beijing are moving further close and coordinating their stances to address the fast-moving world. developments. Alwaght- Continuing his diplomatic visits, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has recently visited a new destination: The legendary country of China. As the official sou ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Sanctions remain the most important economic challenge in Syria. Experts believe that lifting sanctions is important to attract foreign capital and finance reconstruction operations. But the measures of the ruling Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) government, which has a history of ties to Al-Qaeda, have n ...
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Iran to Start Nuclear Deal Talks with the European Trio on January 13
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Iran to Start Nuclear Deal Talks with the European Trio on January 13

Wednesday 1 January 2025 ،
A senior Iranian diplomat has announced that Iran will resume talks later this month with the European trio ALWAGHT- A senior Iranian diplomat has announced that Iran will resume talks later this month with the European trio—the United Kingdom, France, and Germany (E3)—on reviving the de ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
Sanctions and oil are great bargaining chips,” Landis said. Second, Washington may seek to sway the behavior and policies of the new Syrian government with US enemies such as Iran and its regional allies, especially the Israeli regime, which immediately seized large parts of Syrian territory ...
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Iran Confident in Peaceful Nuclear Program, Committed to Negotiations: FM
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Iran Confident in Peaceful Nuclear Program, Committed to Negotiations: FM

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran has never abandoned negotiations, confident in the peaceful nature of its nuclear energy program ALWAGHT- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran has never abandoned negotiations, confident in the peaceful nature of its nuclear energy program ...
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Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Pact
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Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Pact

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
The presidents of Iran and Russia have signed a comprehensive strategic partnership pact to strengthen long-term cooperation ALWAGHT- The presidents of Iran and Russia have signed a comprehensive strategic partnership pact to strengthen long-term cooperation. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Iran and Russia are set to up their partnership at all levels amid fast-changing global equations. Alwaght- While only a few days are left before Donald Trump is inaugurated as the president of the US, Tehran and Moscow have displayed their resolve to shore up their bilateral ties and coordinate the ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures