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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Will Turkish-Syria Security Knot Be Untied in Iraq?
Report

Will Turkish-Syria Security Knot Be Untied in Iraq?

Thursday 4 July 2024
Party (AKP) protected the Syrian people and looked at them more than anything else as cheap and necessary labor force for the Turkish economy, and even over the past decade, between 200,000 and 300,000 refugees obtained Turkish citizenship. However, with the Syrian society beginning to reject the Sy ...
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What Do Polls in Gaza and Israel Say on War?
Report

What Do Polls in Gaza and Israel Say on War?

Saturday 13 July 2024 ،
While people in Gaza are optimistic about winning the war and restoration of Hamas rule, Israelis find it unlikely to win. Alwaght- While post-war situation of Gaza these days is one of the obsessions of Israel and its ally the US and the officials every now and then unveil a plan for administration ...
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Why Do Regional Resistance Leaders not Worry about Administration Change in Iran?
Analysis

Why Do Regional Resistance Leaders not Worry about Administration Change in Iran?

Sunday 14 July 2024 ،
Pro-reaistance foreign policy is fundamental to the Islamic Republic and shift of administrations does not change it. Alwaght- With the change of political systems especially in present day form through election, always a degree of changes at various policy making levels is predictable. For this rea ...
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End of Macronism and EU’s Drift to Decline
Interview

End of Macronism and EU’s Drift to Decline

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
Party and the Republican Party will support him and score a big victory for him. But this did not happen and the French president experienced his second loss in recent months. Secondly, it is related to the defeat of Le Pen and Jordan Bardella, the leaders of National Rally, in recent elections.&nbs ...
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Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy
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Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Monday 29 July 2024 ،
Rome sees Damascus important to tackle refugees and terrorism crises and help Italy with West Asia influence. Alwaght- The international developments have brought forth serious challenges to the integrated approaches of Europe that have been followed in foreign policy in not-so-distsnt years. With t ...
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Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?
Analysis

Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?

Monday 12 August 2024 ،
Bangladesh has an opportunity to rebuild its democracy, but it needs to get back on the track politically first. Alwaght- Less than six months after Bangladesh parliamentary elections and assumption of power by Sheikh Hasina from the ruling Awami League, a street uprising all of a sudden overthrew t ...
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement
Analysis

Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024 ،
Party (PKK) on the list of banned groups. Draft of this security pact was finalized last week, while the issue of security cooperation and efforts to sign a comprehensive agreement regarding the most important security concerns of the two countries was one of the main issues of the negotiations bet ...
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KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post
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KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post

Wednesday 21 August 2024 ،
Party that claims dominance in Iraqi Kurdistan. Alwaght- Iraq's Kirkuk province, which over the past two decades has been one of the politically challenging regions of Iraq and Kurdish partisan clashes have led to constant instability in this oil-rich province, these days has molted and good new ...
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US Election: Harris Lead over Trump
Report

US Election: Harris Lead over Trump

Saturday 24 August 2024 ،
The Americans are deeply divided over foreign policy ahead of the election. Alwaght- The Americans in November will go to the polls to elect their next president. This election will be closely watched worldwide. The Americans will also vote for the Congress members, a vote that can deeply influence ...
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War on  ‌West Bank: What’s Netanyahu Plan for Abbas?
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War on ‌West Bank: What’s Netanyahu Plan for Abbas?

Saturday 31 August 2024 ،
The Israeli government seems to plan to topple the Palestinian Authority and impose military rule on the West Bank. Alwaght- The West Bank developments in recent months have increasingly become a source of worries for the Israelis, to an extent that many describe the region as a powder keg that can ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution