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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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Niger Coup Driven by Anti-colonialism, West Concerned about a Broader Wave: Expert

Niger Coup Driven by Anti-colonialism, West Concerned about a Broader Wave: Expert

Tuesday 15 August 2023
France erupted, bringing about political changes.  The fifth wave against neocolonialism in Africa  Continuing his words, Mr Zaree described the fifth wave differently, saying that the current wave is more transparent and proportionate compared to the previous ones. Its first feature is ...
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Sheikh Zakzaky Warns of US, French Plots to Sow Discord between Nigeria, Niger

Sheikh Zakzaky Warns of US, French Plots to Sow Discord between Nigeria, Niger

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
France intend to stoke sedition in African countries following the recent coup in Niger that ousted a Western-backed president. Alwaght- Nigeria's leading Islamic scholar Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky warned that the US and France intend to stoke sedition in African countries following the rece ...
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Niger Junta Gives French Ambassador 2 Days to Leave

Niger Junta Gives French Ambassador 2 Days to Leave

Saturday 26 August 2023 ،
France immediately rejected the ultimatum, stating that it did not recognize the military rulers’ authority. The non-committal stance from Paris came even as hundreds of protesters held a demonstration in front of the French military base in Niamey and threatened to storm the facili ...
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Gabon Military Officers Oust President in Military Coup

Gabon Military Officers Oust President in Military Coup

Thursday 31 August 2023 ،
France, Gabon's former colonial ruler which has troops stationed there, condemned the coup. Reactions to the coup The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, is following with great concern the situation in the Gabonese Republic and strongly condemns the attempted coup d&# ...
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Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism

Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
France are also considering military action, while many in Niger are calling for Russian aid. Consequentially, the world waits to see if the region will be engulfed in a war that promises to pull in many of the major global powers. But what is ECOWAS? And why do so many in Africa consider the organ ...
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Is France Preparing for Niger Military Action?

Is France Preparing for Niger Military Action?

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
France denies intention for invasion of Niger, but Nigerian coup leaders say Paris is planning for a military action. Alwaght- A month and a half after military coup in Niger, France and its regional allies are still struggling to restore the ousted President Mohamed Bazoum to power. After the failu ...
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Africa against Neocolonialism: Why The Continent’s Struggle for Self-Sufficiency Remain so Difficult?

Africa against Neocolonialism: Why The Continent’s Struggle for Self-Sufficiency Remain so Difficult?

Sunday 29 October 2023 ،
France is leaving… or not really  The “Afrique Occidentale Française” (French West Africa) colonial empire (1895-1958) hasn't existed for a long time, and the former French colonies have gained formal independence. However, France’s monolithic presence, ...
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Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front

Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front

Monday 4 March 2024 ،
France's historical sway on the continent. Algeria seeks to establish ties with the Eastern Front, aiming to bolster itself through these engagements. It contends against the Western powers' front, which has facilitated the Zionist regime's entanglement in North Africa. Algeria seeks to ...
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Caucasus Issues Related "Only" to Regional Countries: Iran Ambassador

Caucasus Issues Related "Only" to Regional Countries: Iran Ambassador

Saturday 9 March 2024 ،
France. During Pashinyan's visit to Paris on Feb. 10-11, during negotiations with French President Emmanuel Macron, the issue of Armenia's withdrawal from the CSTO was discussed behind closed doors. All Pashinyan is doing now is an action plan agreed with Macron, said Igor Korotchenko, dire ...
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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 ،
France and other Western countries in taking practical measures against Niger's new leaders. The US has about 1,000 troops stationed in Niger under the excuse of fighting terrorism.  Since its June 2023 coup, the country nixed its security partnership with the EU and did the same to its mi ...

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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