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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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Tel Aviv Has no Option but to Stop War on Gaza as Pressures Mount: Expert

Tel Aviv Has no Option but to Stop War on Gaza as Pressures Mount: Expert

Thursday 2 November 2023
Niger, and Nigeria, there are high anti-Israeli sentiments. In Africa’s south which there are also Muslim countries, countries oppose the racist policies of the Israeli regime and even at the United Nations vote against Tel Aviv inspired by South African revolutionary leader Nelson Mandela wh ...
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Regional Commemorations Renew Popular Faith to Gen. Soleimani’s Path

Regional Commemorations Renew Popular Faith to Gen. Soleimani’s Path

Thursday 4 January 2024 ،
Nigeria  In addition to Iraq, other countries organized similar ceremonies. Lebanese Hezbollah held a ceremony attended by political and cultural figures. Osama Hamdan, a senior leader of Hamas, Maher Hamoud, the head of Global Union of Resistance Scholars, and Nabil Qaouk, the deputy head of ...
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ECOWAS Lifts Niger Sanctions

ECOWAS Lifts Niger Sanctions

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
Niger that were imposed on the country to reverse a coup staged last year by the presidential guard and army.  The president of ECOWAS commission Omar Alieu announced the news after the bloc’s meeting in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, that aimed to address existential threats facing the ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Algeria Visit Signals Iran Re-embracing Africa

Pres. Raisi’s Algeria Visit Signals Iran Re-embracing Africa

Sunday 3 March 2024 ،
Niger, and Ghana, where he discussed expansion of economic and political ties. Ahmadinejad had visited Sudan in 2011 and met the time's President Omar al-Bashir. The nature of Iranian-Sudanese ties was a little bit different. Sudan at the time was backing Iran's anti-imperialist policy and ...
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Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front

Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front

Monday 4 March 2024 ،
Nigeria, Qatar, Russia, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela, while observer members comprise Angola, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mozambique, and Peru. The analytical platform ALWAGHT engaged in a detailed discussion with Africa expert Yasser Kanani to delve into ...
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Iran’s VP Concludes NY Visit for Status of Women Session

Iran’s VP Concludes NY Visit for Status of Women Session

Saturday 16 March 2024 ،
Nigeria, South Africa, Oman and Poland.    She also addressed two panels held on the sidelines of the UN session on women, family and society. The panel on the empowerment of women and the developed society, which was held under the initiative of the Islamic Republic of Iran, was signifi ...
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Niger Ending Military Ties with the US: Statement

Niger Ending Military Ties with the US: Statement

Sunday 17 March 2024 ،
Niger coup government has been moving closer to Russia and China while breaking up with the West. Alwaght- Niger's government announced on Saturday that it was breaking off with immediate effect its military cooperation agreement with the US. The statement came just a day after a senior US dele ...
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Iran Determined to Expand Relations with Africa: FM

Iran Determined to Expand Relations with Africa: FM

Monday 18 March 2024 ،
Niger.  In a meeting on Sunday, Amirabdollahian said the Iranian administration has great determination to expand relations and cooperation with the African states in all sectors, according to Tasnim news agency.  He also stressed the need to promote political and economic relations betw ...
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US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
Niger government announced revocation of a military agreement with the US and this means the West is losing this country to rivals. Alwaght- While these days the American warships and military bases in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea are under Iraqi and Yemeni attacks and calm is grabbed from Washingto ...
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Millions in Iran Condemn Israeli Genocide, Reiterate Support to Palestinians on Quds Day

Millions in Iran Condemn Israeli Genocide, Reiterate Support to Palestinians on Quds Day

Friday 5 April 2024 ،
Nigerian students carrying banners in support of Palestine, the Islamic Republic, and Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky. Senior Iranian officials attended the rallies in Tehran, including President Ebrahim Raeisi who said the cries of abhorrence expressed by the peopl ...

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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