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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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What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?
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What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?

Thursday 13 June 2024
The Saudi diplomat met with authorities of the two religious cities of Najaf and Karbala as part of a plan to broaden ties with Baghdad to take on Iran in Iraq. Alwaght- Application of the public diplomacy as one of the supplements of the official diplomacy is now one of the common methods in the fo ...
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Iran Seeks Peace, But Stands Ready for Defense: President
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Iran Seeks Peace, But Stands Ready for Defense: President

Tuesday 17 September 2024 ،
President Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed Tehran’s stance against wars and conflicts ALWAGHT- President Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed Tehran’s stance against wars and conflicts, while stressing that Iran remains resolute in defending itself against any acts of aggression. In his first press confe ...
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Palestinian Cause, the Driving Force for Muslim Unity
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Palestinian Cause, the Driving Force for Muslim Unity

Sunday 22 September 2024 ،
The Muslim unity conference in Tehran stressed on the need for unity of Muslim nations around the Palestinian cause. Alwaght- The continuation of the Israeli crimes in Gaza Strip that have reduced the coastal enclave to ruins puts a heavy responsibility on the shoulders of Muslim countries to take s ...
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Where Will Hamas Head after Sinwar?
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Where Will Hamas Head after Sinwar?

Saturday 19 October 2024 ،
Sinwar was not the first leader of Hamas assassinated by Israel. Actually, he was next-gen leader pressing towards liberation of Palestine. Alwaght- When Abu Ibrahim was born in a refugee camp in 1962 in Khan Younis, several years had gone since his family was displaced after foundation of the Israe ...
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Adviser: Iran Will Consider Western Relations If Its Sovereignty Is Honored
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Adviser: Iran Will Consider Western Relations If Its Sovereignty Is Honored

Monday 28 October 2024 ،
A senior adviser to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei indicated that the Islamic Republic is open to collaborating with Western nations ALWAGHT- A senior adviser to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, indicated that the Islamic Republic is open to collaborating with West ...
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What Do Experts Think about Prospects of Iranian-Saudi Security Cooperation?
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What Do Experts Think about Prospects of Iranian-Saudi Security Cooperation?

Tuesday 12 November 2024 ،
Saudis are beginning to feel the need to engage in security and perhaps military partnership with Tehran as a key player in the region. Alwaght- While traditional approach of the US in the Persian Gulf has been sowing division between Iran and the Arab states and establishing its presence in this wa ...
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Iran’s Deputy FM Warns US Maximum Pressure Will Meet ‘Maximum Resistance’ and Fail Again
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Iran’s Deputy FM Warns US Maximum Pressure Will Meet ‘Maximum Resistance’ and Fail Again

Monday 18 November 2024 ،
Any efforts by the incoming Trump administration to reinstate Washington’s ’maximum pressure’ policy on Iran will be countered with maximum resistance ALWAGHT- An Iranian deputy foreign minister stated that any efforts by the incoming Trump administration to reinstate Washington's 'maximum p ...
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
The Turkish leader tries to make the most out of Syria situation, but a permanent victory is not guaranteed for Turkey. Alwaght- With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, Turkey has secured a strategic position that makes it one of the biggest beneficiaries of Syrian opposition ...
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
Tehran and Beijing are moving further close and coordinating their stances to address the fast-moving world. developments. Alwaght- Continuing his diplomatic visits, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has recently visited a new destination: The legendary country of China. As the official sou ...
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Iran Open to Talks with Trump Administration: Pezeshkian
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Iran Open to Talks with Trump Administration: Pezeshkian

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed the country’s willingness to engage in dialogue with the second Trump administration ALWAGHT- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed the country's willingness to engage in dialogue with the second Trump administration, while condemning the US ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures