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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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Japan Protests South Korean Military Drills around Disputed Island
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Japan Protests South Korean Military Drills around Disputed Island

Sunday 25 August 2019
The Japanese government on Sunday protested against South Korea’s military exercises around tiny Liancourt Rocks islands, disputed by Tokyo and Seoul, the Kyodo news agency reported, citing sources in Japanese diplomatic circles. Alwaght- The Japanese government on Sunday protested against South Kor ...
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Dozens Died in Factory Fire in Indian Capital
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Dozens Died in Factory Fire in Indian Capital

Sunday 8 December 2019 ،
At least 43 people were killed Sunday in a devastating factory fire in India’s capital New Delhi, with the toll expected to rise Alwaght- At least 43 people were killed Sunday in a devastating factory fire in India’s capital New Delhi, with the toll expected to rise. The blaze broke out at ab ...
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Valley of Death: Saudi Coalition Creating Living Nightmare for African Migrants in Yemen
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Valley of Death: Saudi Coalition Creating Living Nightmare for African Migrants in Yemen

Tuesday 24 December 2019 ،
A reporter recounts the story of Heramala and thousands of African migrants like him who make the harrowing journey across war-torn Yemen in hopes of a better life in Saudi Arabia. Hoping for a better life, 32-year-old Hermala left Jimma, a poor farming district in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, an ...
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Iraq Payroll System Transformation: Reasons, Necessities
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Iraq Payroll System Transformation: Reasons, Necessities

Friday 26 February 2021 ،
The Iraqi government has introduced a new system that will unite payroll information to block payments to "ghost employees." Alwaght- In the first months of 2021, in addition to being embroiled in political tensions, Iraq became mired in an economic crisis more than before. In the last months of 202 ...
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Apple Threatened Facebook ban, Instagram over Maid Abuse in Arab States
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Apple Threatened Facebook ban, Instagram over Maid Abuse in Arab States

Tuesday 26 October 2021 ،
Apple reportedly threatened two years ago to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store over concerns about the platform being used as a tool to trade and sell maids in West Asian Arab countries. Alwaght- Apple reportedly threatened two years ago to pull Facebook and Instagram from its app store ...
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Rohingyas Victims of Anti-Muslim Sentiment in India
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Rohingyas Victims of Anti-Muslim Sentiment in India

Tuesday 26 October 2021 ،
Rohingyas, a Muslim ethnic minority group who fled brutal military crackdown in Myanmar, are being persecuted for their religion in India. Alwaght- Rohingyas, a Muslim ethnic minority group who fled brutal military crackdown in Myanmar, are being persecuted for their religion in India. The US- ...
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Indian Troops Kill Villagers Protesting in Border State
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Indian Troops Kill Villagers Protesting in Border State

Sunday 5 December 2021 ،
Indian forces have shot and killed at least 14 civilians in the remote northeastern state of Nagaland, on the border with Myanmar. The incident has sparked violent clashes between locals and law enforcement agents. Alwaght- Indian forces have shot and killed at least 14 civilians in the remote north ...
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My Day in Palestine: The Stunning Beauty, Cruel Reality of an Occupied Land
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My Day in Palestine: The Stunning Beauty, Cruel Reality of an Occupied Land

Tuesday 22 February 2022 ،
Walking through the low hills of the Naqab as the sun sets and the moon comes up is an experience that allows us to imagine what Palestine was like before it was torn apart by Zionists and what can still be saved if we act fast. The ruins of the Palestinian village of Sataf sit on the slop ...
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Israeli Regime on ‘High Alert’ as Palestinian Resistance Hails ’Heroic’ Operation
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Israeli Regime on ‘High Alert’ as Palestinian Resistance Hails ’Heroic’ Operation

Wednesday 30 March 2022 ،
Occupying Israeli regime has put its forces on “heightened alert” following a deadly operation against Zionist settlers, which marked the third Palestinian attack of such kind in a week in response to the Tel Aviv’s continued violence and expansion of its illegal settlement projects in Palestine. Al ...
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Refinery Strikes Continue in France as Macron Survives No-Confidence Vote
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Refinery Strikes Continue in France as Macron Survives No-Confidence Vote

Tuesday 21 March 2023 ،
Strikes at French refineries continue as part of a nationwide movement against pension reform by President Emmanuel Macron. Strikes at French refineries continue as part of a nationwide movement against pension reform by President Emmanuel Macron. Shipments of refined products f ...

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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