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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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Iraq’s Govt. Formation in Deadlock as Kurds Wrestle over Post of President
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Iraq’s Govt. Formation in Deadlock as Kurds Wrestle over Post of President

Saturday 7 February 2026
Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani has not only done nothing, but also disclosed the inter-Kurdish structural and erosional disputes. According the mechanism established since 2005, the Iraqi government formation process has a chain nature. First, electing a parliament speaker from the Sunnis, then a ...
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan

Monday 9 February 2026 ،
Interior Ministry announced the arrest of four suspects linked to the bombing during security operations in Peshawar and Nowshera within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The ministry asserted that evidence clearly indicates ISIS operatives based in Afghanistan planned, trained, and directed the atta ...
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Motasim Agha Jan Detention: Restricting the Influential Figure of Taliban
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Motasim Agha Jan Detention: Restricting the Influential Figure of Taliban

Saturday 18 April 2026 ،
Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, Defense Minister Mullah Yaqub, and even Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Ghani Baradar in Kabul. Crucially, Aghajan had returned to Afghanistan under a guarantee of safety provided by Mullah Yaqoob and through the efforts of the Return Commission, the body tasked w ...
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Pakistani Interior Minister Engages with Iranian and US Diplomats in Islamabad Discussions
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Pakistani Interior Minister Engages with Iranian and US Diplomats in Islamabad Discussions

Monday 20 April 2026 ،
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meets with Iranian Ambassador in Islamabad for diplomatic discussions on regional tension reduction ALWAGHT- Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meets with Iranian Ambassador in Islamabad for diplomatic discussions on regional tension reduction. In a meeting ...
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Pakistan’s Interior Minister and Araghchi Hold Discussions
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Pakistan’s Interior Minister and Araghchi Hold Discussions

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
Interior Minister met with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi in Tehran for talks ALWAGHT- Pakistan's Interior Minister met with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi in Tehran for talks. Pakistan's Interior Minister, Seyed Mohsin Naqvi, met and spoke with Foreign Minis ...
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Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran for Second Time in Under a Week
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Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran for Second Time in Under a Week

Wednesday 20 May 2026 ،
Interior Minister Senator Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi has departed for Tehran ALWAGHT- According to well-informed diplomatic sources, Pakistani Interior Minister Senator Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi has departed for Tehran for the second time in less than a week to conduct high-level discussions with officials ...
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Amid Mediators’ Visits to Tehran, Questions Rise about Terms of Any Iran-US Agreement
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Amid Mediators’ Visits to Tehran, Questions Rise about Terms of Any Iran-US Agreement

Sunday 24 May 2026 ،
Qatari and Pakistani delegations visit Tehran to discuss an agreement that will save the region, and world, from another crisis. Alwaght- Last week, the diplomatic stagnation that set in after the first Islamabad talks finally began to lift. At least, that is the picture emerging from officials&rsqu ...
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Crackdown on Muharram: Taliban Continue Religious Suppression of Shiite Community
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Crackdown on Muharram: Taliban Continue Religious Suppression of Shiite Community

Monday 22 June 2026 ،
Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani actually called on his officials to take necessary security measures to protect mourners during the holy month.  His spokesman, Abdul Mateen Qane, issued a statement confirming that Haqqani had raised the issue at a ministry leadership meeting. Afghanistan ...
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Why Do Bahrain’s Shiites Need Axis of Resistance’s Security Umbrella?
Analysis

Why Do Bahrain’s Shiites Need Axis of Resistance’s Security Umbrella?

Wednesday 24 June 2026 ،
Interior Ministry has also recently imposed a travel ban on citizens heading to Iraq and Iran, including pilgrims visiting religious sites there. Ibrahim Al-Arrayedh, head of the political bureau of the February 14 Coalition, sees these measures as part of a broader campaign to silence opposition t ...
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Clash of Billboards in Lebanon Reveals Deepening Gap between Govt. and Shiite Community
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Clash of Billboards in Lebanon Reveals Deepening Gap between Govt. and Shiite Community

Saturday 4 July 2026 ،
Interior Minister Ahmad Hajjar, serving in President Joseph Aoun's government, directed the takedown of banners that Hezbollah supporters of late Islamic Revolution leader, and his successor, had erected along the Rafic Hariri Airport road. Emblazoned with the words Thank you Iran for your loyal ...

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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.