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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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Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert
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Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert

Sunday 8 December 2024
First speech of al-Jolani  Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the head of Tahrir Al-Sham as the main force having toppled al-Assad and now the top man of Syria, in a short speech outlined the security and political situation in Syria. Al-Jolani, whose real name is Ahmad al-Sharaa, issued instructions to ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov. Bogdanov also said that Moscow's aim was to maintain its military bases in Syria to continue the fight against international terrorism in the country. These two bases are still there. No new decisions have been made at the moment, Bogdanov was quoted as sayin ...
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Ansarullah is a powerful front against Israel with high capabilities and on the other side ranks of its opposition are not united. Alwaght- With the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government and takeover of the power by the armed opposition in Syria, Netanyahu and other Israeli officials caught in the ...
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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors
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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan is exposed to a plot designed by the West and implemented by radical groups. Alwaght- The death of 20 Pakistan army forces in recent days has increased possibility of a new battle between the government and Tahreek-i-Taliban Pakostan (TTP) and consequently ne ...
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Iran and China Express Concern Over Unrest in Syria
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Iran and China Express Concern Over Unrest in Syria

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing. The two senior diplomats discussed Iran-China relations and the latest regional and global developments, focusing particularly on the political upheavals in West Asia. Both expressed concern over the turmoil and insecurity in Syria, emphasizing the importance of ...
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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 ،
First, China is a permanent member of the UN Security Council and friendly ties with Beijing will be certainly advantageous to Tehran. Furthermore, China is a party to the nuclear negotiations and the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and its role has b ...
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Iran’s Araqchi Travels to the United Arab Emirates
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Iran’s Araqchi Travels to the United Arab Emirates

Sunday 29 December 2024 ،
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with his Emirati counterpart in Dubai during a stopover on his return to Tehran following an official visit to China ALWAGHT- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with his Emirati counterpart in Dubai during a stopover on his return to Tehran following an o ...
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Araghchi: Iran-China Ties Are Strong and Unbreakable
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Araghchi: Iran-China Ties Are Strong and Unbreakable

Sunday 29 December 2024 ،
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi praised the strong partnership between Tehran and Beijing, highlighting their deep cultural and civilizational ties ALWAGHT- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi praised the strong partnership between Tehran and Beijing, highlighting their deep cultural and civiliz ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
Barzani is leading an effort to strike a deal between Ankara and Syrian Kurds, but the main barrier is PKK. Alwaght- After takeover of Damascus by the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham-led armed groups, Syria developments have fanned the concerns of regional countries especially neighbors about the consequences ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
Tehran and Islamabad are boosting their security and neighborly ties as they grow a shared vision on regional security. Alwaght- Iran, which in recent years by signing strategic partnership pacts with China and Russia stepped in the new world order, has maintained its neighbors first policy in its f ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures