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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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Migrants Flock to Greece as Turkey Opens Floodgates
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Migrants Flock to Greece as Turkey Opens Floodgates

Sunday 1 March 2020
Hundreds of migrants headed through permeable borders to Greece from Turkey on Sunday as thousands more gathered on the Turkish side seeking entry after Ankara relaxed curbs on their movement. Hundreds of migrants headed through permeable borders to Greece from Turkey on Sunday as thousands more gat ...
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Bin Salman Orders Arrest of 3 Royals, Including His Uncle: Media
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Bin Salman Orders Arrest of 3 Royals, Including His Uncle: Media

Saturday 7 March 2020 ،
Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler Mohammad bin Salman, has ordered detention of three senior members of the Arab kingdom’s royal family, including his own uncle. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler Mohammad bin Salman, has ordered detention of three senior members of the Arab kingdom’s ro ...
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Arrested Saudi Princes Sought to Block Bin Salman’s Accession: Guardian
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Arrested Saudi Princes Sought to Block Bin Salman’s Accession: Guardian

Tuesday 10 March 2020 ،
Two Saudi princes arrested recently reportedly have been seeking to block Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s accession to the throne. Alwaght- Two Saudi princes arrested recently reportedly have been seeking to block Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's accession to the throne. Guardian newspaper ...
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Arms over Masks: India Buys Weapons from Israel as Coronavirus Cases Spike
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Arms over Masks: India Buys Weapons from Israel as Coronavirus Cases Spike

Wednesday 25 March 2020 ،
Concerns grow over Modi’s handling of Covid-19 pandemic as Delhi agrees to buy light machine guns from Israeli Regime Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's handling of the coronavirus crisis has been criticised by activists and rights groups after it emerged his government decided to go ahead wi ...
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Iran Progresses in Obtaining Funds to Fight Coronavirus: Chief Banker
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Iran Progresses in Obtaining Funds to Fight Coronavirus: Chief Banker

Friday 27 March 2020 ،
Iran’s efforts for accessing new sources of hard currency to fight the new coronavirus pandemic have borne fruit, the country’s chief banker said on Friday Alwaght- Iran’s efforts for accessing new sources of hard currency to fight the new coronavirus pandemic have borne fruit, the country&rsq ...
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Future Of Bin Salman, His Plans Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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Future Of Bin Salman, His Plans Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Tuesday 31 March 2020 ،
Bin Salman and his development plan Vision 2030 are left in lurch as the low oil prices prevent strong cash flow amid coronavirus crisis. Alwaght- The outbreak of coronavirus has so far left highly negative impacts on the global economy, increasing the pressures on governments that take preventive a ...
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What’s Behind Trump’s WHO Funding Halt?
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What’s Behind Trump’s WHO Funding Halt?

Sunday 19 April 2020 ،
The American president is seeking ways to blame others as at home he is accused of mishandling the coronavirus crisis. WHO fall victim to his game. Alwaght- Coronavirus outbreak these days represents a substantial challenge to the world community. In fact, it has two sides, one pushing the world cou ...
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Saudis Launched Oil Price War after MBS-Putin Shouting Match: Report
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Saudis Launched Oil Price War after MBS-Putin Shouting Match: Report

Saturday 25 April 2020 ،
A telephone call last month between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman degenerated into a shouting match just before Riyadh decided to flood the market with oil in a move which sent prices spiraling. Saudi officials with knowledge of the disastrous call told ...
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Oil Prices Fall on Brimming Storage, Bleak Recovery Prospects
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Oil Prices Fall on Brimming Storage, Bleak Recovery Prospects

Tuesday 28 April 2020 ،
Oil prices plunged for a second day in a row on Tuesday on concerns about dwindling global capacity to store more crude and fears that demand may be slow to recover even after countries ease restrictions to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Oil prices plunged for a second day in a row on Tuesday on c ...
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South Korea ‘Stonewalling’ Iran Attempt to Use Oil Money
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South Korea ‘Stonewalling’ Iran Attempt to Use Oil Money

Wednesday 27 May 2020 ،
South Korea is holding the largest sum of Iran’s oil money frozen under US pressure and yet it is reportedly stonewalling attempts to repatriate it at a time when the Islamic Republic badly needs the billions of dollars to put its economy in order and fight a new coronavirus outbreak. South Korea is ...

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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.