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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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Israeli Threat of Ground Offensive on Gaza a Bluff: Expert
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Israeli Threat of Ground Offensive on Gaza a Bluff: Expert

Tuesday 17 October 2023
The Israelis are far from capable of occupying Gaza and if they make a mistake, they will pay a heavy price, expert suggests. Alwaght- With the Palestinian civilian casualties skyrocketing and possibility of an Israeli ground offensive on Gaza increasing, war between the Israeli regime and Hamas mov ...
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Behavior of Saudi Arabia at the present time and its impact on Lebanon

Behavior of Saudi Arabia at the present time and its impact on Lebanon

Saturday 1 February 2014 ،
Keeping out the military option from Iran nuclear case in the light of Geneva talks, can be an introduction for the same policy about Syria case. After Iran agreement Khadar Ibraham, Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Syria set for a diplomatic resolution to th ...
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The Nature of Saudis' Hostility to Houthis' of Yemen
Analysis

The Nature of Saudis' Hostility to Houthis' of Yemen

Saturday 15 February 2014 ،
Crisis in Yemen has intensified in a suspicious manner by approaching Syrian army to its final victory over Syrian armed rebels funded and supported by Saudi Arabia and some of the Arabic countries in Persian Gulf. Al-hashed tribe and its leader, Hamid Al-Ahmar involved in the process of Yemeni na ...
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Emerging a New Front in West Asia

Emerging a New Front in West Asia

Monday 17 February 2014 ،
Due to Syrian case transfer, success of Resistance in Syria war, and Geneva Agreement between Iran & 5 +1; Turkey, Qatar and Hamas party have changed their policies to remove tensions of Resistance axis in Syria after changing US policy on Syria. Alwaght-Due to Syrian case transfer, success of Res ...
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Al Khalifa's approach towards Bahrain revolution
Analysis

Al Khalifa's approach towards Bahrain revolution

Saturday 1 March 2014 ،
Bahrain witnessed massive demonstration aimed at constitutional reform and removal of Prime Minister Sheikh Khalifa, in February 2011. Despite arrests and beatings from ruling regime since then, ranks of the oppositions are broadened and calls for reforming constitutional law and removing Prime Mini ...
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Israel's Agenda for Syria after Geneva 2
Analysis

Israel's Agenda for Syria after Geneva 2

Saturday 1 March 2014 ،
alwaght - One week after Geneva 2 on Syria changes which held in Monteux, Switzerland, any agreement has not been made between the negotiating parties. Based on political conditions of each side, it seems unlikely that the parties cannot reach an agreement until the end of the conference. It was not ...
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Afghanistan Occupation Planned by USA

Afghanistan Occupation Planned by USA

Saturday 1 March 2014 ،
alwagh -The permanent Afghanistan occupation by US and NATO forces was predictable. For western countries, fighting against terrorism, Taliban and Al-Gaeda is not an aim, but an apparatus to achieve their main objectives in West Asia. It seems that US war in Afghanistan or US longest war will be co ...
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Afghanistan Presidential Election in 2014
Analysis

Afghanistan Presidential Election in 2014

Wednesday 5 March 2014 ،
alwaght -Presidential election in Afghanistan plays a crucial role in the future and destiny of Afghanistan. These days, Afghanistan and world are paying more attention on to 2014 election. In addition, political parties and figures are become ready to show their status and introduce their candidate ...

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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