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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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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa
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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa

Sunday 27 April 2025
Iraqi MPs and public say that new Syrian leader has a criminal past in Iraq and should not be received by their government. Alwaght- Official relations between Iraq and Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad government in December last year have seen many highs and lows. It seems that Syria file is ...
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Venezuela: Ruling Party Led by Maduro Wins Big in Parliamentary and Regional Votes
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Venezuela: Ruling Party Led by Maduro Wins Big in Parliamentary and Regional Votes

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), led by President Nicolás Maduro, has emerged victorious in the nation’s elections ALWAGHT- The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), led by President Nicolás Maduro, has emerged victorious in the nation’s elections, winning a dominan ...
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Iranian Authorities Hang Suspected Mossad Spy
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Iranian Authorities Hang Suspected Mossad Spy

Monday 16 June 2025 ،
On Monday, Iran’s judiciary carried out the execution of a man found guilty of espionage for the Mossad intelligence agency of the Zionist regime ALWAGHT- On Monday, Iran’s judiciary carried out the execution of a man found guilty of espionage for the Mossad intelligence agency of the Zionist ...
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis

Saturday 12 July 2025 ،
The recent clashes in Kurdistan region of Iraq matk a warning to the Barzani rulers that current ruling method cannot continue. Alwaght- In the past weeks, Iraqi Kurdistan region has witnessed one of the most unprecedented clashes between the militants of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and loc ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei Claims Israel Turned to US in Pursuit of Iran Ceasefire
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Ayatollah Khamenei Claims Israel Turned to US in Pursuit of Iran Ceasefire

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
Judiciary to pursue legal action against those responsible for recent crimes, both domestically and internationally, stating that justice must be served even if it takes decades. Ayatollah Khamenei acknowledged past failures in accountability but stressed that this time, Iran must not fall short in ...
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Two Additional Agents with Alleged Ties to Mossad Arrested in Northeastern Iran
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Two Additional Agents with Alleged Ties to Mossad Arrested in Northeastern Iran

Monday 21 July 2025 ،
Iranian security forces have apprehended two operatives linked to the Israeli Mossad spy agency in North Khorasan Province ALWAGHT- Iranian security forces have apprehended two operatives linked to the Israeli Mossad spy agency in North Khorasan Province. North Khorasan’s public and revolutio ...
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Terrorist Attack on Courthouse in Southeast Iran Leaves Six Dead, 22 Injured
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Terrorist Attack on Courthouse in Southeast Iran Leaves Six Dead, 22 Injured

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
Gunmen attacked a courthouse in Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan province, on Saturday, killing six people ALWAGHT- Gunmen attacked a courthouse in Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan province, on Saturday, killing six people, among them a woman and a one-year-old child. A deadly terrorist attack occurr ...
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MKO-Linked Sabotage Team Disbanded by Iranian Intelligence in SE Tehran
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MKO-Linked Sabotage Team Disbanded by Iranian Intelligence in SE Tehran

Tuesday 5 August 2025 ،
In southeastern Tehran, Iran’s intelligence forces successfully neutralized a sabotage group connected to the MKO terrorist organization ALWAGHT- In southeastern Tehran, Iran’s intelligence forces successfully neutralized a sabotage group connected to the MKO terrorist organization. Mohammad ...
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Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
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Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
The Iraqi Kurdistan region is sinking in a dangerous disunity that risks its current existence. Alwaght- Though the Iraqi Kurdistan region has long lost the fragile unity it had after the end of the civil war of the 1990s and the agreements signed between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the ...
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National Day Against Terrorism: 44 Years Since MKO Bombing
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National Day Against Terrorism: 44 Years Since MKO Bombing

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Beheshti and dozens of officials, as well as an earlier attempt on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s life. Investigations suggested the MKO received foreign backing, and while Keshmiri fled Iran on a forged passport, many of his accomplices were captured and tried. His fate re ...

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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.