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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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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s UAE Visit?
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s UAE Visit?

Tuesday 15 April 2025
The new Syrian ruler is struggling with financial and legitimacy challenges and hopes for help from Arab countries. Alwaght- Syrian Interim President Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, officially named Ahmad al-Sharaa, in his fourth foreign trip visited the UAE along with his Foreign Minister Assad al-Sheybani ...
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Iran Criticizes New US Sanctions as Undermining Negotiations
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Iran Criticizes New US Sanctions as Undermining Negotiations

Wednesday 23 April 2025 ،
Iran denounces latest US sanctions as ’illegal’, accusing Washington of hypocrisy in professed desire for dialogue ALWAGHT- Iran denounces latest US sanctions as 'illegal', accusing Washington of hypocrisy in professed desire for dialogue. The US Treasury imposed new sanctions on Tuesday ta ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei Highlights Unity as the Ultimate Benefit for the Islamic Ummah
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Ayatollah Khamenei Highlights Unity as the Ultimate Benefit for the Islamic Ummah

Sunday 4 May 2025 ،
Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, stresses the necessity for Muslim nations to unite ALWAGHT- Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, stresses the necessity for Muslim nations to unite and avert hardships like those faced by the people of Gaza ...
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Has France Really Become Supporter of Palestine?
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Has France Really Become Supporter of Palestine?

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
The French government is verbally voicing its support to Palestine, but it is far from taking actions to check Israeli criminal war on Gaza. Alwaght- In a rare move, two European backers of Israel and Canada used such terms as egregious and horrific in describing the Israeli war on Gaza in reaction ...
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Bloodshed in Gaza Continues as Israeli Strikes Hit Rafah
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Bloodshed in Gaza Continues as Israeli Strikes Hit Rafah

Tuesday 3 June 2025 ،
Israeli forces fired upon displaced Palestinians awaiting aid in western Rafah, killing at least 23 and wounding others ALWAGHT- Israeli forces fired upon displaced Palestinians awaiting aid in western Rafah, killing at least 23 and wounding others. At least 23 Palestinians were killed and 200 woun ...
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Sheikh Qassem: Resistance Will Never Submit to The US And Israel
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Sheikh Qassem: Resistance Will Never Submit to The US And Israel

Tuesday 1 July 2025 ،
The Hezbollah secretary general declares that the Lebanese resistance will never bow to the oppression of the United States and the occupying Israeli regime ALWAGHT- The Hezbollah secretary general declares that the Lebanese resistance will never bow to the oppression of the United States and the oc ...
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Iravani Condemns Israeli-US Actions on Iran as Illegal Under International Law
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Iravani Condemns Israeli-US Actions on Iran as Illegal Under International Law

Saturday 12 July 2025 ،
The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations reiterated Tehran’s firm denunciation of Israel’s US-backed assault ALWAGHT- The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations reiterated Tehran’s firm denunciation of Israel’s US-backed assault, highlighting that the 12-day war flagrantly breached ...
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Israel Expands Demolitions in Rafah to Construct New Detention Facility for Gazans
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Israel Expands Demolitions in Rafah to Construct New Detention Facility for Gazans

Sunday 13 July 2025 ،
Israel has ramped up demolitions in the southern Gaza city of Rafah ALWAGHT- Israel has ramped up demolitions in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, amid reports of a plan to confine the territory’s entire Palestinian population in a camp constructed over the town’s ruins. As of July 4, 20 ...
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Two More Journalists Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza, Bringing Total Deaths To 231
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Two More Journalists Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza, Bringing Total Deaths To 231

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
According to local sources, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have claimed the lives of two more Palestinian journalists ALWAGHT- According to local sources, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have claimed the lives of two more Palestinian journalists, raising the death toll to 231 since the onset of hostilities i ...
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Trump and the Desire for Attacking the Media
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Trump and the Desire for Attacking the Media

Saturday 19 July 2025 ،
The US president has his own style of dealing with media, often fighting them for not being his ever admirers. Alwaght- “Trump is impulsive and constantly changes his mind. He lies pathologically and his words are often incoherent. The current US president is hostile to any kind of expertise a ...

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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.