Alwaght | News & Analysis Website

Editor's Choice

News

Most Viewed

Day Week Month

In Focus

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
New node

New node

Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

alwaght.net
Wahhabi Women Spreading Hate Online, German Intelligence Warns
News

Wahhabi Women Spreading Hate Online, German Intelligence Warns

Wednesday 27 December 2017
Germany’s intelligence services have identified a Wahhabi terrorist network made up of 40 women spreading hate and extremist ideology online. Alwaght- Germany’s intelligence services have identified a Wahhabi terrorist network made up of 40 women spreading hate and extremist ideology online. ...
alwaght.net
Female Muslim Journalist Submits Bid for Russia’s Presidential Run
News

Female Muslim Journalist Submits Bid for Russia’s Presidential Run

Tuesday 2 January 2018 ،
Aina Gamzatova, a prominent Muslim journalist, submit her bid for Russia’s 2018 presidential elections. Alwaght- Aina Gamzatova, a prominent Muslim journalist, submit her bid for Russia's 2018 presidential elections. According to Russia Today, Gamzatova who is a successful the head of Russia ...
alwaght.net
18 Killed as 3 Suicide Bombers Hit Fish Market in Northern Nigeria
News

18 Killed as 3 Suicide Bombers Hit Fish Market in Northern Nigeria

Saturday 17 February 2018 ،
At least 18 people have been killed after three suicide bombers attacked the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, capital of Borno state. Alwaght- At least 18 people have been killed after three suicide bombers attacked the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, capital of Borno state. Damian Chukw ...
alwaght.net
Saudi Military Shake-up: Bin Salman’s Smooth New Purge
Analysis

Saudi Military Shake-up: Bin Salman’s Smooth New Purge

Thursday 1 March 2018 ،
The sacking of the military chiefs comes nearly four months after a purge campaign led by the prince struck top royals and businessmen. Alwaght- The 33-year-old Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has no time for trial and error and optimism on his way to the throne. He is putting extreme obsessi ...
alwaght.net
Iran Not to Negotiate with West over Regional Role: Leader
Report

Iran Not to Negotiate with West over Regional Role: Leader

Thursday 8 March 2018 ،
Leader of the Islamic Revolution says the Islamic Republic will not negotiate with the US or other extra-regional countries about its regional presence. Alwaght- Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei said his country will not negotiate with the US or other extra-regional c ...
alwaght.net
8-Hour Hostage-Taking Ends at California War Veteran Facility; Four Dead
News

8-Hour Hostage-Taking Ends at California War Veteran Facility; Four Dead

Saturday 10 March 2018 ،
Hourslong hostage-taking in the US state of California ended after a gunman and three female hostages have been found dead Friday night at a war veterans care facility. Alwaght- Hourslong hostage-taking in the US state of California ended after a gunman and three female hostages have been found dead ...
alwaght.net
Israeli Regime Detained 1,500 Palestinians, Including 274 Minors, in 2 Months
News

Israeli Regime Detained 1,500 Palestinians, Including 274 Minors, in 2 Months

Friday 16 March 2018 ،
Israeli regime forces detained over 1,500 Palestinians, including at least 274 children, during the months of January and February Alwaght- Israeli regime has detained over 1,500 Palestinians, including at least 274 children, during the months of January and February, according to Palestinian prison ...
alwaght.net
UK Muslim Students Face Abuse, Crime at Place of Study: Report
News

UK Muslim Students Face Abuse, Crime at Place of Study: Report

Tuesday 20 March 2018 ،
Female respondents who wore a religious Islamic garment – such as a hijab, niqab or jilbab – were more likely to be very worried. Hareem Ghani, the NUS women’s officer, said: “We are deeply concerned about Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment within the education sector an ...
alwaght.net
Bahraini Regime Jails 13 Females Over Political Activities
News

Bahraini Regime Jails 13 Females Over Political Activities

Wednesday 21 March 2018 ،
Statistics published by activists on social media outlets showed that there are 13 female prisoners in Bahrain incarcerated over anti-regime political activities. Alwaght-  There are 13 female prisoners in Bahrain incarcerated over anti-regime political activities, including three sisters, Stat ...
alwaght.net
Bahraini Regime Detains 32 People Amid Heightened Crackdown
News

Bahraini Regime Detains 32 People Amid Heightened Crackdown

Saturday 24 March 2018 ،
Bahraini forces have detained at least 32 people during separate raids on a number of houses across the repressive kingdom in the past 24 hours Alwaght- Bahraini forces have detained at least 32 people during separate raids on a number of houses across the kingdom in the past 24 hours as the ruling ...

Gallery

Photo

Film

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.