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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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What Do Polls in Gaza and Israel Say on War?
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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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Tehran and Moscow Open New Chapter by Connecting Banking Payment Systems
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Tehran and Moscow Open New Chapter by Connecting Banking Payment Systems

Saturday 13 July 2024 ،
The two countries are resolved to beat Western sanctions and this is a major step to this end. Alwaght- The economic agreements signed with Russia under administration of late Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi to upgrade trade relations with Moscow to a strategic level are coming to fruition on ...
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Trump Assassination Attempt and Shift in US Election Formation
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Trump Assassination Attempt and Shift in US Election Formation

Tuesday 16 July 2024 ،
The shooting at Trump brought the whole focus to the ex-president and left the Democrats out of the spotlight. Alwaght- Since the time the news of the shooting at Donald Trump in western Pennsylvania election campaign hit the headlines, the most rattling moments of the US have begun. The shooting is ...
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End of Macronism and EU’s Drift to Decline
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End of Macronism and EU’s Drift to Decline

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
The loss of Macron and rise of euroeceptic parties poses a real risk to the existence or at least principles of the EU. Alwaght- The turbulent political conditions in France are making headlines these days. Media describe President Emmanuel Macron's dissolution of the parliament a political gamb ...
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Maduro’s Re-election Maintains anti-American Atmosphere in Venezuela
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Maduro’s Re-election Maintains anti-American Atmosphere in Venezuela

Tuesday 30 July 2024 ،
Maduro wins third term as president, signaling that the country remains in anti-imperialist camp, despite Western-backed protests. Alwaght- Venezuelans on Sunday that coincided with the 70th birthday of the late President Hugo Chavez in the most decisive presidential election in the 25 years of the ...
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Israeli Operation in Beirut a Sign of Weakness
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Israeli Operation in Beirut a Sign of Weakness

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
Despite assassinating Hezbollah commander, the Israelis made no gains and only paved the way for stepped-up Hezbollah operations. Alwaght- Three days after verbal Israeli threats to respond to Majdal Shams village incident that led to death of 12 Israelis and injury of nearly 40, on Tuesday night, n ...
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Preemptive Israeli Assassinations: Hamas Leaders Still At Risk
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Preemptive Israeli Assassinations: Hamas Leaders Still At Risk

Wednesday 7 August 2024 ،
The Israeli regime may target other resistance official as it expects Iran and allies’ hard response. Alwaght- It is not secret to anybody that the modernday wars are not just military and have other covert and overt forms, and one of the most important of them is the intelligence collection using e ...
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Messages of Shoigu’s Tehran Visit
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Messages of Shoigu’s Tehran Visit

Friday 9 August 2024 ،
The top Russian security official visited Iran to reiterate coordination and support to Tehran in the face of Israeli and Western hostility. Alwaght- Amid the inflamed tensions in the region after the Israeli aggressive actions in Beirut and Tehran and assassination of resistance officials that drew ...
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Resignations Over Gaza War; From London to Washington to Tel Aviv
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Resignations Over Gaza War; From London to Washington to Tel Aviv

Tuesday 20 August 2024 ،
Several western and Israeli officials have so far resigned over the unconditional Western support to the Israeli war on Gaza and October 7 failure. Alwaght- I can no longer carry out my duties after learning that this ministry may be involved in war crimes. These were words of a resignation statemen ...
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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 ،
Securing the governor post in Kirkuk is seen a big blow to the Kurdistan Democratic 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 t ...

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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