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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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An American official criticizes the Zionist regime’s adventurous actions against Iran / Biden remains blindly loyal to Tel Aviv
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An American official criticizes the Zionist regime’s adventurous actions against Iran / Biden remains blindly loyal to Tel Aviv

Saturday 20 April 2024
President of the United States to Israel remains unquestioning. According to Politico, a senior American official responded to the Zionist regime's assault following retaliatory strikes on Tehran for the targeting of the Iranian consulate in Damascus. The official stated, The US urged Israel no ...
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Karzai, Iran's green light to America
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Karzai, Iran's green light to America

Sunday 9 February 2014 ،
Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan's president came to Tehran to receive Iran's green light to sign security agreement with America today. If the security agreement approve, America will has nine military bases in the cities of Kabul, Bigram, Mazar-e Sharif, Jalalabad, Gardez, Kandahar, Helmand, He ...
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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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Syria Conflict: No Use for its Proponents

Syria Conflict: No Use for its Proponents

Monday 7 April 2014 ،
Although Syrian government has lost its previous extensively organized international relation with world powers, there is not so much interest for international powers to interfere in the internal affairs of Syria based on Syrian previous good mutual relation with world powers. Alwaght-Due to their ...
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Afghans Insist Al-Saud to Broker Peace with Taliban
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Afghans Insist Al-Saud to Broker Peace with Taliban

Saturday 17 May 2014 ،
The Taliban are mostly Pakistani Pashun, Uzbeks, and Chechens or biased Arabs who have extreme ideas. They do not have any commitment to principles of peace and security of Afghanistan. Alwaght-According to the statement of press office of Afghan foreign ministry on Sunday, April 13, 2014, Zarar Ah ...
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Al-Saud Supports ISIS Terrorist Group
Analysis

Al-Saud Supports ISIS Terrorist Group

Sunday 10 August 2014 ،
Iraq. The appearance of such terrorist groups is very natural in this state, because of Al-Anbar geopolitical position. Al-Anbar is one of the main Al-Qaeda bases in Iraq where Al-Saud is supporting terrorism, and ethnicism, mostly against Shiites and their supporters in West Asia. Alwaght-ISIS te ...
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How Did Erdogan Win Presidential Bid?
Analysis

How Did Erdogan Win Presidential Bid?

Saturday 16 August 2014 ،
Several reasons could be counted for Erdogan's victory, which can be discussed within two categories, i.e. his charismatic charactor and his partys' influential advertisement Alwaght- In the mid of  ISIS terrorist group invasion of the Iraq, Zionist regime's invasion of Gaza, and America ...
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Erdogan as a President

Erdogan as a President

Saturday 16 August 2014 ،
It seems that Erdogan has a long-term plan for seizing political power and he will not quit power in Turkey very soon.  Alwaght-In 100th anniversary of the secular republic of Turkey, Erdogan stated his own plan for this secular republic until 2023. In the anniversary ceremony, he expressed tha ...
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Shiites and the Future of Iraq
Analysis

Shiites and the Future of Iraq

Monday 18 August 2014 ،
President Fuad Masum, and he introduced Masum to the parliament for the formation of government that was accepted by Maleki, after a two-day delay. 3. The appointment of Haider al-Abadi in a period a little more than two months after parliamentary election is an important success. Many political ana ...
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Who Wins the Power Race: Prime Minister or President?

Who Wins the Power Race: Prime Minister or President?

Wednesday 27 August 2014 ،
Iraq. It seems that political shift in Turkey's foreign policy, aspired by Davutoglu, has had many weak points and Davoutoglu's claim in naturalizing relation with neighboring countries is far from reality. In addition, if such a simplistic and illusionary view is spread into Turkey's do ...

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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