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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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South Korean Lawmakers Demand President Yoon’s Resignation
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South Korean Lawmakers Demand President Yoon’s Resignation

Wednesday 4 December 2024
Speaker Woo Won Shik dismissed the martial law as “invalid,” vowing that lawmakers “will protect democracy alongside the people.” Yoon’s unexpected move evoked memories of South Korea’s authoritarian era of the 1980s and drew immediate condemnation from the oppos ...
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Iran Urged Assad to Address Syrian People’s Demands, says Speaker Qalibaf
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Iran Urged Assad to Address Syrian People’s Demands, says Speaker Qalibaf

Monday 9 December 2024 ،
Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf stated that General Qassem Soleimani, the top anti-terror commander, repeatedly urged former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to prioritize the concerns of his people. Speaking at a meeting with university students in Tehran on Sunday, Iranian Parliament Sp ...
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?

Thursday 16 January 2025 ،
Hezbollah remains a decisive force in Lebanese politics despite challenges ahead especially after assassination of its chief and commanders. Alwaght- After years of political stalemate in Lebanon over election of a president, the Lebanese groups finally reached a consensus on Joseph Aoun to fill the ...
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Iran Has Consistently Supported Oppressed Muslims
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Iran Has Consistently Supported Oppressed Muslims

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, emphasized that Iran has consistently opposed oppression and remains the sole nation supporting all Muslims ALWAGHT- Iran’s Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, emphasized that Iran has consistently opposed oppression and remains the sole nati ...
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The US and Iraq’s PMF: A Battle Beyond Iraqi Borders
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The US and Iraq’s PMF: A Battle Beyond Iraqi Borders

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
The US is pushing to dissolve anti-terror Iraq’s PMF as Washington finds it a firm obstacle ahead of its plots in Iraq and region. Alwaght- With the assumption of power by Donald Trump, the prospects of the US tensions with the rivals and even the international partners are gaining weight and politi ...
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Tehran-Beirut Flight Cancelation: New Scenario Aimed at Weakening Hezbollah
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Tehran-Beirut Flight Cancelation: New Scenario Aimed at Weakening Hezbollah

Saturday 15 February 2025 ،
Under American pressure, Lebanon’s government canceled a flight from Tehran to Beirut carrying Lebanese nationals. Alwaght- While after election of a new president and formation of a new government the Lebanese politicians were expected to focus on their main mission of ending the Israeli occupation ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri to find a solution out of the current crisis have gone nowhere, and it seems that the government has no serious resolve to counter the American and Israeli dictates.  Sources familiar with the matter told Al-Akhbar that in the past three days, President Aoun, Pri ...
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Iran Reaffirms Support for Lebanon and The Resistance at Hezbollah Leaders’ Funeral
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Iran Reaffirms Support for Lebanon and The Resistance at Hezbollah Leaders’ Funeral

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf arrived in Beirut on Sunday as part of a high-ranking delegation to attend the funeral of Hezbollah leaders Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah and Seyyed Hashem Safieddine. He stated that his visit would also focus on assessing threats to Lebanon and Hezbollah while re ...
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Iranian Officials Hold Talks with Lebanon’s President in Beirut
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Iranian Officials Hold Talks with Lebanon’s President in Beirut

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
Parliament Speaker and Foreign Minister met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Beirut on Sunday ALWAGHT- Iran's Parliament Speaker and Foreign Minister met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Beirut on Sunday. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas A ...
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Historic Funeral for Sayyed Nasrallah Sends Resistance Globalized
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Historic Funeral for Sayyed Nasrallah Sends Resistance Globalized

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister attended the ceremony. Representatives from various Iraqi parties also joined the event.  Massive coverage by regional and international media  Since Lebanon has never seen such a funeral, hundreds of Lebanese and foreign m ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution