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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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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Condemns Iranian scientist’s Assassination
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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Condemns Iranian scientist’s Assassination

Friday 4 December 2020
Pakistan slams Fakhrizadeh's assassination Meanwhile, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry condemned in a statement on Thursday the assassination of Fakhrizadeh and said the heinous act was in breach of the norms of international relations and international law. “The assassination of the Ir ...
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Kabul-Taliban Preliminary Agreement Under US Pressure and Government Unwillingness
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Kabul-Taliban Preliminary Agreement Under US Pressure and Government Unwillingness

Saturday 5 December 2020 ،
Pakistan, and other countries with influence on the Afghan case is an incomplete agreement whose framework and implementation terms are yet to be clear to Kabul government. Khalilzad, with closeness to the Taliban, has now doubled his efforts to conclude the peace process. Knowing that he has no pla ...
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End Of Coalition Govt.: Israelis Back In Political Mayhem
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End Of Coalition Govt.: Israelis Back In Political Mayhem

Sunday 6 December 2020 ،
The Israeli government is collapsing and parliament is dissolving, meaning that Tel Aviv is back in the deep crisis again. Alwaght- Six months after the new cabinet was formed by Likud and Blue and White parties to put an end to the big political crisis in the Israeli regime, the coalition between B ...
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EU Calls for Probe into Israel Regime’s Killing of Palestinian Teen
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EU Calls for Probe into Israel Regime’s Killing of Palestinian Teen

Sunday 6 December 2020 ،
Party has urged unity among Palestinians, while Hamas, a resistance group that is headquartered in the nearby Gaza Strip, has called for “national consensus on the option of resisting the occupation.”  
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Maduro-Led Party Wins Control of Venezuela Parliament
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Maduro-Led Party Wins Control of Venezuela Parliament

Monday 7 December 2020 ،
Party of Venezuela and its allies took more than 67 percent of votes in the election, the country’s electoral board’s president, Indira Alfonzo, said early on Monday. The result was hailed as a major win by Maduro, who said the socialist were able to “recover” the r ...
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US Is Top Suspect In Iraq Unrest
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US Is Top Suspect In Iraq Unrest

Tuesday 8 December 2020 ،
The US fuels unrest and riot in Iraq to forces the Iraqi governments to side with it in its regional policy, particularly the anti-Iranian pressure campaign. Alwaght- As new round of protests begins in southern Iraq, local sources talk about a foreign plot in the country to restore riots and insecur ...
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Possible Israeli War On Hezbollah Or Hamas: Reasons, Consequences
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Possible Israeli War On Hezbollah Or Hamas: Reasons, Consequences

Tuesday 8 December 2020 ،
The Israeli PM seeks a limited military escalation in Gaza or Lebanon for his political survival. But this will certainly be costly for Tel Aviv. Alwaght- The recent military movement by the Israeli forces in the northern front along the Lebanese borders and also in regions bordering Gaza Strip is s ...
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Will Persian Gulf Reconciliation Grab Qatar From Muslim Brotherhood Camp?
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Will Persian Gulf Reconciliation Grab Qatar From Muslim Brotherhood Camp?

Saturday 12 December 2020 ،
Qatar may resume ties with Riyadh and other sanctioning parties but this does not separate it from Muslim Brotherhood camp that includes Turkey. Alwaght- These days, the Turkish footprints can be tracked in a vast area of geopolitical rivalry from Central Asia and the Persian Gulf to the North and H ...
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Morocco’s Main Islamist Party rejects Normalizing Ties with Israeli Regime
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Morocco’s Main Islamist Party rejects Normalizing Ties with Israeli Regime

Sunday 13 December 2020 ،
Morocco’s main Islamist groups denounced Government’s decision to normalize ties with occupying Israeli regime. Alwaght- Morocco’s main Islamist groups denounced Government's decision to normalize ties with occupying Israeli regime. The religious branch of the co-ruling PJD party, the Uni ...
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Anger Resurfaces In Iraqi Kurdistan: What Are The Roots?
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Anger Resurfaces In Iraqi Kurdistan: What Are The Roots?

Monday 14 December 2020 ،
Party (KDP) and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) in Tekya neighborhood, the education department, and the traffic police headquarters in Sharzour east of Suleimaniya were set on fire, too. Further reports said that the KDP, PUK, and the Kurdistan Islamic Movement’s offices in Khurmal were a ...

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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.