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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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‘The Message Is Kill Arabs, You Will Become Millionaires’

‘The Message Is Kill Arabs, You Will Become Millionaires’

Monday 3 July 2023
Outrage swells on social media as fund for accused police officer grows, with calls on GoFundMe to close the pot. A collection for the French policeman who sparked nationwide riots by killing a teenager during a traffic stop has been growing, prompting outrage among politicians and activists. Set u ...
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120,000 Armenians May Leave Nagorno-Karabakh

120,000 Armenians May Leave Nagorno-Karabakh

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
A swift military operation Azerbaijan conducted this week to establish full control over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh might trigger a mass exodus of ethnic Armenians living in the area, Reuters reported, citing the breakaway region’s leadership. A swift military operation Azerbaijan co ...
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Armenian Police Arrest Dozens of Anti-Government Protestors

Armenian Police Arrest Dozens of Anti-Government Protestors

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Armenian police have detained dozens of demonstrators who poured to the streets of Yerevan to protest the government of Nikol Pashinyan’s handling of the events in Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway region of Azerbaijan with a predominantly ethnic Armenian population. In a swift military operation, Baku ...
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Muslims Targeted Every Day in Hate Speech ‘Gatherings’ in India: Report

Muslims Targeted Every Day in Hate Speech ‘Gatherings’ in India: Report

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
More than 250 gatherings targeting Muslims were held across 17 Indian states over the first half of the current year, according to a report which highlights a rising pattern of anti-Muslim sentiment in India from 2014 onwards. Alwaght- More than 250 gatherings targeting Muslims were held across 17 I ...
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‘Not in My Name’: The European Jews Condemning Israel’s War on Gaza

‘Not in My Name’: The European Jews Condemning Israel’s War on Gaza

Tuesday 24 October 2023 ،
From Glasgow to London to Barcelona, many Jewish protesters take on abuse to join pro-Palestinian rallies. When Jonathan Ofir heard the West-led chorus of vehement condemnations of the October 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel, coupled with a flood of statements supporting the country’s r ...
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Shocking Reports of Sexual Assault against Palestinian Women in the Gaza War

Shocking Reports of Sexual Assault against Palestinian Women in the Gaza War

Saturday 24 February 2024 ،
Violence against Women and Girls, expressed concern that the actual incidence of sexual violence could be significantly higher. She remarked, It may be some time before we ascertain the true number of victims. Highlighting the prevalent underreporting of sexual assault cases due to fear of retaliat ...
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US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
Niger government announced revocation of a military agreement with the US and this means the West is losing this country to rivals. Alwaght- While these days the American warships and military bases in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea are under Iraqi and Yemeni attacks and calm is grabbed from Washingto ...
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Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown

Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
The Taliban this year banned broad mourning ceremonies across the country and raising flags and signs of Imam Hussein. Alwaght- While earlier claiming that the Shiite Muslims are free to conduct their religious rituals, the Taliban in Afghanistan this year have cracked down on them for Muharram mour ...
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Settlers, the Brutal Unofficial Israeli Army in the West Bank

Settlers, the Brutal Unofficial Israeli Army in the West Bank

Sunday 25 August 2024 ،
The settlers are given a leeway by the government to attack Palestinians and sieze their lands using armed force. Alwaght- These days, Gaza Strip is not the only place where the Israelis are showing their barbarous face and the Palestinians in the West Bank are also facing licentious violence of the ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
Syria is expected to immerse in a dark period as its new rulers cannot hide for a long time their radicalism. Alwaght- Where is Syria heading? This is a question that is presenting itself in minds of many people these days. On the one hand, the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in a few days w ...

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