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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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NATO’s New Strategy: Drives, Ramifications

NATO’s New Strategy: Drives, Ramifications

Monday 27 May 2019
NATO chief says a new strategy is set to be unveiled as “Russian nuclear threats” grow serious. Alwaght- In an interview with German Die Welt am Sonntag newspaper, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that the military alliance’s experts will soon decide a new military strategy. He cit ...
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Why Is the West Afraid of Iranian Space Rocket Tests?

Why Is the West Afraid of Iranian Space Rocket Tests?

Thursday 4 February 2021 ،
This week, Iran tested new satellite launcher, signaling its space program is moving to next level. West, as ever, protested. Alwaght- On Monday, Iran sent into space a new satellite launcher, achieving its “most powerful rocket engine.” Videos and reports showed the “su ...
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Lebanese PM’s Iraq Visit Canceled: Saudi Meddling Is Not Hard to See Here

Lebanese PM’s Iraq Visit Canceled: Saudi Meddling Is Not Hard to See Here

Monday 12 April 2021 ،
Saudis have been struggling for influence in Iraq and cancelation of Lebanese PM’s visit to Baghdad seems to be preliminary fruit. Alwaght- In the past few weeks Iraq was a destination for many diplomatic visits in a show of high importance and position of the country in the regional developments. C ...
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Saudi Ballistic Missiles Program: From Past to Date

Saudi Ballistic Missiles Program: From Past to Date

Sunday 26 December 2021 ،
Saudi Arabia has aspirations for obtaining advanced missile technology but it hardly gets it and would remain a consumer. Alwaght- Every year, the research centers publish lists of the world's biggest arms buyers. In this enormous international market, the names of the Arab states of Persian Gul ...
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US Calls off 2nd Attempt to Launch Moon Rocket over Fuel Leak

US Calls off 2nd Attempt to Launch Moon Rocket over Fuel Leak

Sunday 4 September 2022 ،
US space agency NASA called off the Saturday attempt to launch its Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket, for the second time this week, citing another fuel leak. Alwaght- US space agency NASA called off the Saturday attempt to launch its Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket, for the second time this ...
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Iran’s Armed Forces Mark Sacred Defense Week With Parades

Iran’s Armed Forces Mark Sacred Defense Week With Parades

Thursday 22 September 2022 ،
In Iran it is the week of Sacred Defense that marks anniversary of 8-year war Saddam waged against Iran in the early 1980s. Alwaght- Iranian Armed Forces hold military parades across the country and in the Persian Gulf waters to mark the Sacred Defense Week, which marks the anniversary of the 1980-8 ...
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Pakistan on Brink: What Collapse of Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for World

Pakistan on Brink: What Collapse of Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for World

Monday 13 February 2023 ،
The last year has brought Pakistan to the brink. A series of rolling disasters — including catastrophic flooding, political paralysis, exploding inflation, and a resurgent terror threat — now risk sending a key, if troubled, global player into full-blown crisis. If the worst comes to pass, as some e ...
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Iran Celebrates New Space Breakthroughs with Suraya and Mahda Satellites

Iran Celebrates New Space Breakthroughs with Suraya and Mahda Satellites

Monday 29 January 2024 ،
The country launched two new satellites in less than 10 days, showing off its near-maturity space technology. Alwaght- On the eve of the 45th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, Iran is celebrating the event with displaying its space science breakthroughs. In recent days, Iran’s two success ...
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Iran second-largest producer of liquid fuel within OPEC

Iran second-largest producer of liquid fuel within OPEC

Monday 13 May 2024 ،
Surpassing Iraq, Iran has now assumed the position of the second-largest producer of liquid fuel among the member countries of OPEC ALWAGHT- Surpassing Iraq, Iran has now assumed the position of the second-largest producer of liquid fuel among the member countries of the Organization of Petroleum Ex ...
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Yemen’s Ansarullah, a Defenite Sea Power

Yemen’s Ansarullah, a Defenite Sea Power

Saturday 6 July 2024 ،
Yemen’s Ansarullah is now a major challenger of the US and Israel in the Red Sea and they should well calculate before any actions against it. Alwaght- Though the US formed a naval coalition in December to force-stop attacks launched by Yemen's Ansarullah Movement in the Red Sea against the Isra ...

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Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad