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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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Why have the Republicans taken stance against Biden?

Why have the Republicans taken stance against Biden?

Thursday 8 February 2024
Republicans aim to portray Biden’s domestic and foreign policy performance as ineffective Republicans aim to portray Biden's domestic and foreign policy performance as ineffective by linking financial aid to Ukraine with the immigration issue, intending to leverage this against him in future ele ...
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Netanyahu Vowes to Launch Rafah Offensive, Defying World Calls for Ceasefire

Netanyahu Vowes to Launch Rafah Offensive, Defying World Calls for Ceasefire

Sunday 18 February 2024 ،
The Israeli PM presses ahead for plans for Rafah operation and seems close to creating a new disaster. Alwaght- Israeli PM Netanyahu vowed an imminent operation in Rafah on the border with Egypt will happen and over 1.4 million displaced will be moved north to Khan Younis, even as fighting continues ...
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Senate Democrats Threaten to Block Israel Arms Shipments if Netanyahu Invades Rafah

Senate Democrats Threaten to Block Israel Arms Shipments if Netanyahu Invades Rafah

Wednesday 13 March 2024 ،
The threat will certainly face no majority support as the US remains committed to Israeli protection. Alwaght- Democratic senators in the US Congress said they may block shipments of weapons to the Israeli military if the Netanyahu government pressed ahead with a plan to launch an invasion in Rafah ...
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US-Drafted Gaza Resolution Rejected at UNSC

US-Drafted Gaza Resolution Rejected at UNSC

Friday 22 March 2024 ،
Greenfield, the US ambassador to the United Nations, claimed before the vote that the US resolution would help alleviate the suffering of the people in Gaza. The United States has already vetoed three UN Security Council resolutions calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. 
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Painful Blows: Iraqi Resistance’s Attacks on Israeli Economic Arteries Are Hurting Tel Aviv

Painful Blows: Iraqi Resistance’s Attacks on Israeli Economic Arteries Are Hurting Tel Aviv

Monday 8 April 2024 ،
Islamic Resistance in Iraq continues its painful attacks on Israeli arteries in defense of Gaza. Alwaght- 50 years after the second and last direct involvement of the Iraqi army in war of October 1973 against the Israeli regime, the Iraqis still recall the memory of their country's presence in t ...
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US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

Sunday 21 April 2024 ،
The US has long claimed support to Palestine but now its blocking of a UN bill for full Palestinian membership raises questions about its honesty. Alwaght- The US on Thursday vetoed an Algeria-drafted resolution at the UN Security Council for full membership of Palestinians at UN. 12 out of 15 membe ...
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Netzah Yehuda Battalion and Sham US Sanctions

Netzah Yehuda Battalion and Sham US Sanctions

Tuesday 23 April 2024 ،
The US says it is sanctioning an Israeli military unit that is involved in crimes in Gaza, while the Congress passes new military aids to Israeli war on Gaza. Alwaght- Over the past 200 days of Gaza war, while the world attention has been mainly focused on the Israeli crimes in the coastal enclave, ...
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Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Wednesday 24 April 2024 ،
The (P) GCC and EU held a meeting to discuss Gaza war, but they do not make much difference as long as there are not serious checks to Israel. Alwaght- Amid Netanyahu’s push for continuation of Gaza war and plans to invade Rafah, international diplomatic movements to find a solution to the cri ...
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Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Monday 29 April 2024 ،
Netanyahu says Rafah invasion plan is ready to go, but he has subtle calculations and wants victory and release of prisoners without concessions to Hamas. Alwaght- As the Israeli officials ramp up their threats of invasion of Rafah, the shadow of war imposes itself on the southern Gaza city. Any gr ...
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Is US’s Gaza Pier Project Supplementary to Rafah Occupation?

Is US’s Gaza Pier Project Supplementary to Rafah Occupation?

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
The US announced completion of Gaza floating pier at a time Israel is pushing to sieze Rafah crossing, the only Gaza aid route not under its control. Alwaght- As the Israeli regime steps up its invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip and there are huge concerns about the indefinite situation of 1.5 ...

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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