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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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Saudi Arabia Expels Lebanese Ambassador in Row over Yemen War

Saudi Arabia Expels Lebanese Ambassador in Row over Yemen War

Saturday 30 October 2021
US and other Western powers, have been waging a devastating war on Yemen since March 2015 to reinstall Yemen’s former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, a staunch ally of Riyadh, and eliminate the popular Ansarullah movement. The Saudi war, which Riyadh had claimed would last only a few weeks, ...
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Iran Urges UN Security Council to Hold US, Israel Accountable for Gen. Soleimani Assassination

Iran Urges UN Security Council to Hold US, Israel Accountable for Gen. Soleimani Assassination

Monday 3 January 2022 ،
US and the Israeli regime responsible for the assassination of Iran’s top anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani. Alwaght- Iran urged the UN Security Council to hold the US and the Israeli regime responsible for the assassination of Iran’s top anti-terror commander Lieutenan ...
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By Moving Embassy to Al-Quds, Britain Consummates Balfour Disgrace

By Moving Embassy to Al-Quds, Britain Consummates Balfour Disgrace

Tuesday 4 October 2022 ،
US in a controversial move and despite global opposition relocated its embassy to Al-Quds in a gesture of support to the Israeli occupation. The same scenario is being adopted by London. The British decision comes as even the Israeli PM in his UNGA address advocated the two-state solution— an ...
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Al-Sudani Should Know Iraq Falls Back in Instability without Iran Support: Expert

Al-Sudani Should Know Iraq Falls Back in Instability without Iran Support: Expert

Tuesday 17 January 2023 ،
US military presence in his country for training and what he called fighting ISIS, feeding Arab media analyses that suggested these comments showed Baghdad convergence with the Arab world and distancing from Tehran.  Alwaght has discussed the issue with Asghsr Zaree, an expert of West Asian af ...
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Why’s Iran Handed Over Afghanistan Embassy to Taliban?

Why’s Iran Handed Over Afghanistan Embassy to Taliban?

Wednesday 1 March 2023 ،
to terrorism were behind Iran’s handover of embassy to the Taliban. Alwaght- 19 months after Taliban takeover of power in Afghanistan, the first step towards recognition of the group’s interim government in Kabul was taken by Iran. As part of this policy, on Sunday, Iran’s foreign minist ...
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Iran-Saudi Détente Agreement: Walking a Long Way

Iran-Saudi Détente Agreement: Walking a Long Way

Monday 20 March 2023 ،
US nor Europe could be honest mediators and guarantee an agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran, as did China.  “China was able to do this because it has good relations with Saudi Arabia and Iran,” he added.  The Saudi Council of Ministers expressed the hope that with the co ...
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How’s US Control Over Iraq’s Oil Revenues Troublesome to Iraqis?

How’s US Control Over Iraq’s Oil Revenues Troublesome to Iraqis?

Monday 17 July 2023 ،
US ratification. Alwaght- Every year, with the arrival in Iraq of the heat wave that, by the way, has come much earlier than the summer in recent years, power and water supplies become the top obsessions of the government and main concerns of the citizens. This is while with the increase of the popu ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
US military in northern Iraq. This collaboration has resulted in numerous destructive actions, including the targeted assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists. Iran has consistently urged Iraqi authorities to honor their commitments under the bilateral security agreement and eradicate threats to ...
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
to Egypt not only thawed icy relations but also signaled a transition from strategic competition to constructive engagement and collaboration Erdogan's trip to Egypt, following years of hostility, not only thawed icy relations but also signaled a transition from strategic competition to construc ...
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The people of Afghanistan do not have an independent representative

The people of Afghanistan do not have an independent representative

Monday 19 February 2024 ،
US crisis management process in the region, with the United Nations assuming a pivotal role. He further stated, Their objective is to engage in demanding dialogues, particularly involving women and anti-Taliban factions, while stressing the necessity of engaging with the Taliban. This entails appoin ...

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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