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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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Sweden NATO Membership Closed with Turkey: Whats Next?

Sweden NATO Membership Closed with Turkey: Whats Next?

Tuesday 30 January 2024
Turkey finally accepted to allow Sweden in the NATO, nut experts say its gaps with the military bloc and the West will not be bridged. Alwaght- On Sunday, Turkish parliament after a year of hemming and hawing with the West finally approved Sweden’s membership to NATO, closing one of the most c ...
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UNRWA Falling Victim to Israeli-Western Camp Enraged by ICJ Ruling

UNRWA Falling Victim to Israeli-Western Camp Enraged by ICJ Ruling

Wednesday 31 January 2024 ،
The Western countries ceased their funding to UNRWA shortly after ICJ ruled Israeli should stop its Gaza genocide. Alwaght- Following Israeli claims against UNRWA, Washington on Friday announced that it has cut off its funding to this United Nations agency aiding the Palestinian refugees.  The ...
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The objectives of Russia in holding a joint meeting of Palestinian groups

The objectives of Russia in holding a joint meeting of Palestinian groups

Saturday 24 February 2024 ،
Russia’s decision to host Palestinian groups during the Gaza conflict Russia's decision to host Palestinian groups during the Gaza conflict not only highlights the importance of Palestine in the nation's foreign policy agenda but also presents an opportunity for Russia to reaffirm its role a ...
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Iran Preparing for Friday Elections, Polls Put Turnout at Higher Rates

Iran Preparing for Friday Elections, Polls Put Turnout at Higher Rates

Friday 1 March 2024 ،
Iranians will vote to send a clear message to the world that Tehran remains robust and will press ahead with its policy. Alwaght- Iran is making its final preparations for Friday elections, with new polls suggesting a higher turnout in the key vote. People will cast their votes to elect 276 members ...
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Blinken Reportedly Tells Gallant US Still Oppoed to Rafah Invasion

Blinken Reportedly Tells Gallant US Still Oppoed to Rafah Invasion

Tuesday 26 March 2024 ،
Gaps have been widening between the two allies over Gaza war as Washington wants a less severe approach in war but Netanyahu insists on pressing ahead with his killing spree in Gaza.  Netanyahu on Monday canceled an expected visit of an Israeli delegation to Washington after the US avoided vet ...
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Tel Aviv Will not Commit to UNSC Resolution: Expert

Tel Aviv Will not Commit to UNSC Resolution: Expert

Wednesday 27 March 2024 ،
The US allowed Gaza resolution to pass because it is afraid of global and Islamic backlash. Alwaght- After hemming and hawing and six months of Israeli genocidal war on Gaza and martyrdom of over 32,000 Palestinian civilians, the UN Security Council on Monday passed a resolution calling for an immed ...
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Gaza Genocider May Be Embracing his End

Gaza Genocider May Be Embracing his End

Thursday 28 March 2024 ،
The PM Netanyahu is hit by cabinet difference over war management amid mounting global pressure on Tel Aviv to end its genocide in Gaza. Alwaght- In addition to boil-over of the patience of the international community and the opponents of the hawkish Israeli cabinet, the prolongation of war in Gaza ...
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Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Wednesday 3 April 2024 ،
The discussion was described as constructive, but the gaps over Taiwan and technology were clear. Alwaght- The presidents of the US and China have held a phone conversation discussing the rising tensions and the partnership between the two powers, with the gaps remaining the defining feature of thei ...
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Israeli Military Intl. Head Resigns over October 7 Failure

Israeli Military Intl. Head Resigns over October 7 Failure

Thursday 4 April 2024 ،
Gaps are widening inside the military and cabinet of Israel amid Gaza war failures. Alwaght- Brigadier General Amit Sa'ar, head of the Military Intelligence Directorate's (Aman) Research Division, has formally handed in his resignation letter, citing personal reasons, according to Israel Hay ...
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
Bahraini king issued a decree releasing 1584 prisoners, but many agree demonstrative move cannot do much to help mend its image. Alwaght- According to official Bahraini media, the country's king issued on Monday a royal amnesty decree to 1,584 prisoners convinced for criminal and riot cases. The ...

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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