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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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Some 370,000 Peace Activists Want Stripping Myanmar’s Suu Kyi’s of Nobel Prize
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Some 370,000 Peace Activists Want Stripping Myanmar’s Suu Kyi’s of Nobel Prize

Thursday 7 September 2017
Nobel Peace Prize Committee to take back its 1991 prize to Myanmar’s de facto ruler Aung San Suu Kyi has so far garnered some 370,000 signatures as the Buddhist country’s army continues a brutal crackdown on minority Rohingya Muslims. Alwaght- A petition calling on Nobel Peace Prize Committee to tak ...
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Myanmar Rulers Accountable for Muslim Ethnic Cleansing: Activists
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Myanmar Rulers Accountable for Muslim Ethnic Cleansing: Activists

Saturday 30 September 2017 ،
Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has faced since it came to power last year in a transition from nearly 50 years of military rule. Activists have called for Suu Kyi to be stripped of the ‘peace’ prize. Renewed crisis erupted on 25 August, when Myanmar’s army backed by gangs o ...
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Rohingyas Tell Stories of Rape, Burning children, Murder by Myanmar Regime
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Rohingyas Tell Stories of Rape, Burning children, Murder by Myanmar Regime

Monday 13 November 2017 ،
Nobel peace prize laureate who took power in 2015 in a power-sharing agreement with the military, said she condemned all human rights violations, but failed to address alleged atrocities by the military. She now faces increased scrutiny ahead of the visit of the US Secretary of State, Rex Till ...
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Nobel Laureate Suu Kyi Complicit in Myanmarese Regime’s ’Ethnic Cleansing’ against Rohingya
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Nobel Laureate Suu Kyi Complicit in Myanmarese Regime’s ’Ethnic Cleansing’ against Rohingya

Wednesday 15 November 2017 ،
Nobel laureate ‘part of the problem’ over atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state Rights groups urge UK government and international community to consider Nobel laureate ‘part of the problem’ over atrocities in Rakhine state Aung San Suu Kyi is implicated in the “ethn ...
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Will Pope Mention Rohingya Genocide in Myanmar Visit?
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Will Pope Mention Rohingya Genocide in Myanmar Visit?

Thursday 23 November 2017 ،
Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been tarnished by expressing doubts about the rights abuse allegations and failing to condemn the military. “Pope Francis needs to be firm on all fronts. While the violence cannot stop without the cooperation of security forces, Suu Kyi should not be given a fre ...
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Faux Humanitarian Irwin Cotler, White Helmets, Whitewashing of An Appalling Agenda
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Faux Humanitarian Irwin Cotler, White Helmets, Whitewashing of An Appalling Agenda

Friday 2 August 2019 ،
Nobel Peace Prize 2019.” Cotler, the former Liberal minister of justice and attorney general for Canada, was a crucial element in the White Helmets rescue bid and was called upon to broker an agreement for the mission with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.   Why is Irwin Cotle ...
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682 Academics, Politicians Urge Biden to Protect Palestinians’ Rights
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682 Academics, Politicians Urge Biden to Protect Palestinians’ Rights

Saturday 19 June 2021 ،
Nobel laureates, academics, political figures, and peace activists called on US President Joe Biden to honor his commitments regarding protection of Palestinian rights against Israeli regime. Alwaght- 682 Nobel laureates, academics, political figures, and peace activists called on US Presi ...
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Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize
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Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Sunday 8 October 2023 ،
Nobel Peace Prize to Narges Mohammdi who in 2016 was sentenced to 16 years in prison in Iran for espionage and acting against national security has drawn official criticism from the Islamic Republic of Iran that described the move interventionist and politically-motivated.  “Now we see t ...
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Argentine Nobel Laureate Calls for Netanyahu’s Arrest Over Gaza Massacres
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Argentine Nobel Laureate Calls for Netanyahu’s Arrest Over Gaza Massacres

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
Nobel Peace Prize winner, filed a petition urging the arrest of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza-related war crimes ALWAGHT- Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Argentine Nobel Peace Prize winner, filed a petition urging the arrest of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza-related war crimes and g ...
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
Nobel Peace Prize is largely criticized for being politically-motivated. Alwaght- The leader of Venezuelan opposition Maria Corina Machado who on Friday was announced winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 for her so-called struggle for reviving democracy in Venezuela is now at the center of controver ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.