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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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Will Iraq’s Coordination Council Manage to Form Govt. after al-Sadr’s Walkout from Politics?
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Will Iraq’s Coordination Council Manage to Form Govt. after al-Sadr’s Walkout from Politics?

Monday 5 September 2022
The Shiite forces continue their push for reopening the parliament after recent incidents. Still a new government remains shrouded in uncertainty. Alwaght- Following an order by Sadrist Movement leader Muqtada al-Sadr to his supporters to end their street sit-ins in Baghdad's Green Zone, relativ ...
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New Iraqi Alliance Paving Way to President, New PM
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New Iraqi Alliance Paving Way to President, New PM

Tuesday 27 September 2022 ،
The Shiite Coordination Framework reportedly reached an agreement with rivals to work towards a new government to end limbo. Alwaght- A year after the parliamentary elections in Iraq and despite some political obstructions, good news are emanating from Baghdad and rejuvenating the hopes for end to t ...
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New Iraqi Cabinet Wins Parliament Confidence, Ending Months-long Stalemate
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New Iraqi Cabinet Wins Parliament Confidence, Ending Months-long Stalemate

Thursday 27 October 2022 ،
The new government has on its shoulder a big job of patching things up economically. Alwaght- The new Iraqi government led by Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani has won the vote of confidence of the lawmakers from all parties, bringing to an end months of a political limbo.  The confidence ...
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Palestinian Political Prisoners Prepare Mass Civil Disobedience in Israeli Prisons
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Palestinian Political Prisoners Prepare Mass Civil Disobedience in Israeli Prisons

Tuesday 24 January 2023 ،
Prisoners gear up to resist harsh conditions as Israel’s government imposes new collective punishment policies across prisons Over the past two weeks, approximately 140 Palestinian prisoners were transferred to Israel's infamous Nafha prison, located in the southeast Naqab (Negev desert). The pr ...
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Qatar Foreign Minister Conveyed Messages on Nuclear Deal Revival: Iran Top Diplomat
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Qatar Foreign Minister Conveyed Messages on Nuclear Deal Revival: Iran Top Diplomat

Monday 30 January 2023 ،
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says his Qatari counterpart conveyed messages from the parties to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, whose fate has been in limbo ever since the US unilaterally withdrew from the agreement in 2018. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says his ...
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Iran Will Never Back down from Supporting Palestine, Resistance: Top Diplomat
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Iran Will Never Back down from Supporting Palestine, Resistance: Top Diplomat

Tuesday 7 March 2023 ،
Iran will never retreat even one iota from its stance on supporting the Palestinian cause and resistance, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Tuesday Alwaght- Iran will never retreat even one iota from its stance on supporting the Palestinian cause and resistance, Foreign Minister Hoss ...
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Iran FM to Discuss Nuclear Deal Revival during Moscow Visit
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Iran FM to Discuss Nuclear Deal Revival during Moscow Visit

Wednesday 29 March 2023 ،
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says he will discuss with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, the return of nuclear deal signatories to their contractual obligations under the US-abandoned agreement. Alwaght- Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says he will di ...
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NATO to Stage Largest War Games since Cold War
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NATO to Stage Largest War Games since Cold War

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
NATO is set hold to its largest military exercises since the Cold War era early next year, the Financial Times reported on Monday. The drills will simulate a potential Russian invasion and is intended to increase the bloc’s readiness for such a scenario, according to the article. Alwaght- NATO is se ...
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Delegation in Saudi Arabia: Goals, Implications
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Delegation in Saudi Arabia: Goals, Implications

Monday 18 September 2023 ،
Yemeni delegation visited Saudi Arabia as the Saudis are concerned about recent warnings by Ansarullah that current state of uncertainty cannot continue. Alwaght- While in recent weeks officials of Yemen’s National Salvation Government (NSG) resumed their warnings to Saudi Arabia that they wil ...
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Netanyahu’s Push for Longer War Can Kill More Prisoners
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Netanyahu’s Push for Longer War Can Kill More Prisoners

Sunday 29 December 2024 ،
The Israeli PM is in favor of longer war since he knows halting the operation in Gaza can lead to his government collapse. Alwaght- After return of the Israeli negotiating team from Qatar, the Hamas-Israel ceasefire and prisoner swap deal talks have entered a sensitive stage. But despite the claims ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures