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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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Leader Participates in President Raeisi’s Commemoration Ceremony
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Leader Participates in President Raeisi’s Commemoration Ceremony

Tuesday 20 May 2025
Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, attended a ceremony commemorating the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi ALWAGHT- Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, attended a ceremony commemorating the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi. The cer ...
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Haifa Port Blockade, Yemen’s Blow to Major Israeli Trade Artery
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Haifa Port Blockade, Yemen’s Blow to Major Israeli Trade Artery

Wednesday 21 May 2025 ،
Governorate. This followed attacks by Yemeni forces on Ben-Gurion Airport. The Israeli military statement confirmed that the strikes targeted “Yemeni infrastructure at Sana'a Airport and other vital facilities,” but it appears that the Israeli attacks on the airport were in vain, as ...
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
Hezbollah takes the lead in the key local elections and this grants it higher national position and trust. Alwaght- At a time Lebanon is grappling with intricate economic, security, and political challenges, it is holding fourth and the last phase of its municipal elections in the south amid brazen ...
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Venezuela: Ruling Party Led by Maduro Wins Big in Parliamentary and Regional Votes
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Venezuela: Ruling Party Led by Maduro Wins Big in Parliamentary and Regional Votes

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), led by President Nicolás Maduro, has emerged victorious in the nation’s elections ALWAGHT- The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), led by President Nicolás Maduro, has emerged victorious in the nation’s elections, winning a dominan ...
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
Governorate. Cultural exchanges and people-to-people meetings on both sides of the Persian Gulf have helped create an atmosphere of understanding between the people of the two countries, and this aspect of relations goes beyond political agreements. Importance of President Pezeshkian's Oman vis ...
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s Secret Deals with Tel Aviv?
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s Secret Deals with Tel Aviv?

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
Al-Jolani seeks to break isolation of his government even if it costs Damascus normalization with Israel. Alwaght- While the Israeli crimes in Gaza have caused a global backlash and many countries have ostracized the Israeli regime from the world community, the interim Syrian government led by Ahmad ...
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Chaos in Los Angeles as California Rises against White House
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Chaos in Los Angeles as California Rises against White House

Monday 9 June 2025 ،
Governor Gavin Newsom said the federal government is creating chaos so it can have an excuse to escalate things. This is not the way any civilised country behaves”. He also called the decision to deploy National Guard as a deliberate and cowardly action, adding it only escalates tensions.  ...
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Iran Warns of Swift and Firm Reaction If IAEA Board Adopts Anti-Iran Resolution
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Iran Warns of Swift and Firm Reaction If IAEA Board Adopts Anti-Iran Resolution

Tuesday 10 June 2025 ،
Governors. He warned that any punitive IAEA decision would trigger a proportional response from Tehran, holding the sponsoring nations accountable for the consequences. Araghchi emphasized Iran's opposition to nuclear weapons while defending its right to peaceful nuclear energy, praising Japan& ...
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Los Angeles Enforces Curfew Amid Protests Expanding to Additional US Cities
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Los Angeles Enforces Curfew Amid Protests Expanding to Additional US Cities

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
Governor Gavin Newsom and other local officials strongly criticized Trump’s deployment of over 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines, calling it an excessive and politically motivated escalation that inflamed the situation. Newsom warned that the crisis could spread nationwide and accuse ...
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Nuclear Chief Eslami Rejects the IAEA’s Non-compliance Report on Iran, Calling Tt A ‘Big Lie’
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Nuclear Chief Eslami Rejects the IAEA’s Non-compliance Report on Iran, Calling Tt A ‘Big Lie’

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
Governors meeting. He cautioned that if a confrontational stance is taken, Iran will respond with countermeasures. He highlighted that Iran has undergone over 427 inspections in 2023 and 2024—an unprecedented level of scrutiny—and emphasized that IAEA cameras monitor all nuclear sites co ...

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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.