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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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Talks Held Between Iran’s Foreign Minister and US Officials
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Talks Held Between Iran’s Foreign Minister and US Officials

Tuesday 23 September 2025
On the margins of the 80th UN General Assembly in New York, Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of Iran, engaged in meetings and discussions with his counterparts ALWAGHT- On the margins of the 80th UN General Assembly in New York, Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister of Iran, engaged in meetings and discu ...
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Dialogue With a Bully Cannot Happen, Pezeshkian Says Before New York Trip
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Dialogue With a Bully Cannot Happen, Pezeshkian Says Before New York Trip

Tuesday 23 September 2025 ،
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that dialogue is not possible with those who act in a coercive, bullying, mischievous, or destructive manner ALWAGHT- Before departing for New York, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that dialogue is not possible with those who act in a coercive, b ...
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
Peace, and the Atlantic Council have focused on the geopolitical consequences of the Israeli war on Iran, characterizing it as an event with long-term implications for regional and global security. The CFR stressed that the short but intense conflict had immediate global economic repercussions. The ...
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
Hamas tried to throw the ball in the American and Israeli court by accepting the plan but not surrendering. Alwaght- A day before end of Trump's ultimatum to Hamas to respond to the 20-point peace plan about the end of war, the leaders of the Palestinian resistance movement have delivered their ...
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
Fatah has reached a dead end as its approach to Israeli occupation and home politics have proven a mistake and needs to make a hard decision. Alwaght- Over the past two years, the Fatah Movement of Palestine has witnessed an open equivocality in stances of factions within its body. On the one hand, ...
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Hamas Rejects Tony Blair’s Possible Role in Post-War Gaza Administration
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Hamas Rejects Tony Blair’s Possible Role in Post-War Gaza Administration

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
Peace,” chaired by Trump and including Blair, to govern Gaza for up to five years, excluding both Hamas and the Palestinian Authority. Hamas, along with Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the PFLP, reaffirmed that Gaza’s governance is an internal Palestinian matter and rejected any foreign o ...
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Iran Calls on Pakistan and Afghanistan to Show Restraint
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Iran Calls on Pakistan and Afghanistan to Show Restraint

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry voiced concern over recent developments between Pakistan and Afghanistan ALWAGHT- The spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry voiced concern over recent developments between Pakistan and Afghanistan, urging both neighbors to exercise restraint and pu ...
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Iran-Russia Defense Ties Align with International Law
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Iran-Russia Defense Ties Align with International Law

Monday 13 October 2025 ،
Sergey Lavrov affirmed that collaboration between the Iranian and Russian defense sectors has been conducted entirely within the bounds of international law ALWAGHT- Sergey Lavrov affirmed that collaboration between the Iranian and Russian defense sectors has been conducted entirely within the bound ...
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Why’s Situation Still Combustible despite Pakistan-Afghanistsn Peace Agreement?
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Why’s Situation Still Combustible despite Pakistan-Afghanistsn Peace Agreement?

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
Talks began on Saturday in Doha, with both countries sending delegations led by their defense and security officials. Representing Afghanistan were Defense Minister Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid and intelligence chief Abdul Haq Wasiq, while Pakistan’s delegation was headed by Defense Minister Khawaj ...
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Why’s Donetsk Significant for Putin?
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Why’s Donetsk Significant for Putin?

Monday 20 October 2025 ،
Taking Donetsk means Russia won the war and enjoys resources to reverse war costs. Alwaght- Donbas region, especially its Donetsk oblast, has become the flash point of the Russia-Ukraine war. It is not only a battle about control of a territory but also about strategic, economic, and identity values ...

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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.