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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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Why’s Tel Aviv Worried about Niger Coup?

Why’s Tel Aviv Worried about Niger Coup?

Thursday 10 August 2023
Niger coup could cost Israel a potential UN ally and major uranium supplier. Alwaght- The coup in Niger once again demonstrated the depth of the growing competition among the trans-regional powers seeking to expand influence in Africa in recent years. The developments of Niger, a poor and low-influe ...
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SCF Mediating to Settle Baghdad-Erbil Oil Disputes

SCF Mediating to Settle Baghdad-Erbil Oil Disputes

Thursday 10 August 2023 ،
The parliamentary coalition recently mediated Erbil negotiations with the central government to work out an agreement on Kurdistan oil sales and budget. Alwaght- Iraqi Kurdistan region's oil exports case remains controversial and unsettled despite holding a series of meetings between Baghdad and ...
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US-Iraq Security Pact Under Parliament’s Guillotine

US-Iraq Security Pact Under Parliament’s Guillotine

Tuesday 12 September 2023 ،
Voices in Iraqi parliament are rising against the security pact with the US and the latter’s failure to withdraw forces. Alwaght- While the US uses all of its political, economic, and security levers to entrench itself in Iraq and continue its long-term military presence in the country, Iraqi groups ...
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Syria New Ground for Chinese-American Competition

Syria New Ground for Chinese-American Competition

Thursday 5 October 2023 ،
Beijing has recently signed pacts with Damascus that would pave the way for taking on Washington in Syria. Alwaght- Over the past decade, Syria has captivated the attention of the trans-regional powers more than any other time. At the beginning of the crisis, Syria was a scene of a Western-Russian c ...
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Gaza War Allows Yemen’s Ansarullah to Flex Muscles to Bigger Actors

Gaza War Allows Yemen’s Ansarullah to Flex Muscles to Bigger Actors

Monday 11 December 2023 ،
The Yemeni movement is now involved in a confrontation of Israel and its backer the US, something granting it a higher profile in regional equations. Alwaght- The barbaric Israeli war on Gaza after Hamas’s October 7 operation is the first real test to the theory of ‘unity of fronts&rsquo ...
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The deserts of Jordan, a new battleground against America in the region

The deserts of Jordan, a new battleground against America in the region

Wednesday 14 February 2024 ،
The American base targeted by a drone attack in Jordan serves as a crucial stronghold for US forces along the Baghdad-Damascus corridor The American base targeted by a drone attack in Jordan serves as a crucial stronghold for US forces along the Baghdad-Damascus corridor, monitoring resistance movem ...
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The strategic implications of Russia’s occupation of "Avdiivka"; Disruption within NATO

The strategic implications of Russia’s occupation of "Avdiivka"; Disruption within NATO

Sunday 18 February 2024 ،
The Russian army’s capture of the strategically important city of "Avdiivka" on the second anniversary of the Ukraine war revealed the failure of Western attempts to defeat their Eastern adversary The Russian army's capture of the strategically important city of Avdiivka on the second anniversar ...
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Ukraine Signs Security Pacts with Italy, Canada

Ukraine Signs Security Pacts with Italy, Canada

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
The pacts are signed as Western aids to Kiev falter amid Israeli war on Gaza. Alwaght- Ukrainian government has signed separate agreements with Italy and Canada on military and security cooperation. The agreements come as Ukraine marks third anniversary of war. Our meetings with Italian Prime Mini ...
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Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Wednesday 17 April 2024 ،
Iran’s Operation True Promise against Israel made it clear to Arab countries that costs of coalition with Israel outweigh its benefits. Alwaght- After the extensive Iranian drone and missile strikes on the Israeli regime that put the rules of engagement and deterrence equations in the region into a ...
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Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
Iran holds five-day exhibit that puts to show its trade, industrial, and technological capabilities. Alwaght- In today's world, all countries pursue a path of diversification of their trade markets to secure a stable economy. Meanwhile, arranging trade exhibitions is of great importance and they ...

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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