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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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China to Build New Administrative, Business Capital for Egypt

China to Build New Administrative, Business Capital for Egypt

Wednesday 11 May 2016
A deal worth $15 billion was announced between Egyptian authorities and China State Construction Engineering Corp. to build a new administrative and business capital for Egypt on 270 square miles of desert land. Alwaght- A deal worth $15 billion was announced between Egyptian authorities and China S ...
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PLO Calls on Europe to Block Israeli Settlement Expansion Activities

PLO Calls on Europe to Block Israeli Settlement Expansion Activities

Tuesday 4 August 2020 ،
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) urged Europe to prevent the Israeli regime from advancing its plans to build hundreds of new settlements in the strategically sensitive E1 region of the occupied West Bank. Alwaght- The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) urged Europe to prevent the Is ...
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Ankara, Its New Colonialist Approach

Ankara, Its New Colonialist Approach

Thursday 3 June 2021 ،
Turkey under Erdogan has apparent colonialist plans, marked by intervention in Iraq, Syria, and Libya. Alwaght- After 2011, the Turkish government led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan adopted an aggressive foreign policy marked by military campaigns in Syria, Iraq, and even Libya through Ankara-bac ...
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Bin Salman Megaprojects: Ambitious but Fruitless

Bin Salman Megaprojects: Ambitious but Fruitless

Sunday 4 July 2021 ،
Bin Salman announced new megaproject, while he has not accomplished those already unveiled. Many see this a show. Alwaght- After a difficult period marked by economic crisis and then coronavirus outbreak, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched a national strategy for transport and logistics ...
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What Does Taliban’s Afghanistan Rule Mean for China?

What Does Taliban’s Afghanistan Rule Mean for China?

Tuesday 24 August 2021 ،
While posing some threats to China, the group seems beneficial for China and can make a partner. Alwaght- The fall of Kabul to the Taliban has been the top news headline of the world media in past weeks. The collapse of a government under the American support for two decades is substantially scandal ...
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Persian Gulf to India Link: US Strategy to Contain China’s Foothold

Persian Gulf to India Link: US Strategy to Contain China’s Foothold

Tuesday 9 May 2023 ،
The US is advancing an initiative to link Persian Gulf to India to challenge China’s ambitious Road and Belt Initiative. Alwaght- The American news website Axios reported that Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the US, and India are discussing an infrastructural project that aims at connecting the Persian Gulf ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies