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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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Erdogan’s Gamble with One-Month-Earlier Election

Erdogan’s Gamble with One-Month-Earlier Election

Tuesday 14 March 2023
Erdogan thinks that he should hold the election and secure a win before earthquake impacts show themselves. Alwaght- While Turkish people are struggling with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that took lives of nearly 50,000 people and politics is the last issue they care about, the countr ...
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Iran Supports UN Efforts to Restore Peace to War-Torn Yemen: Foreign Minister

Iran Supports UN Efforts to Restore Peace to War-Torn Yemen: Foreign Minister

Tuesday 14 March 2023 ،
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the Islamic Republic supports intra-Yemeni talks to find a political solution to the crisis in the war-wracked Arab country. Alwaght- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the Islamic Republic supports intra-Yemeni talks to find ...
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West Asia Security Order Outlook from Perspective of Network Alliances

West Asia Security Order Outlook from Perspective of Network Alliances

Wednesday 15 March 2023 ،
West Asia is heading to a new security order not favorable to the US and Washington would lose its regional hegemony. Alwaght- International order is experiencing deep changes at major and low-significance levels, to an extent that the prominent American theorist and political scientist John Joseph ...
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Is Erdogan-Assad Reconciliation Possible?

Is Erdogan-Assad Reconciliation Possible?

Wednesday 15 March 2023 ،
Political Affairs Ali Asghsr Haji, Director General of Policy Planning at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Burak Akcapar, and Syrian Deputy Minister Ayman Suzan attended the meeting.  In a speech, Bogdanov announced the purpose of the meeting of the four countries to make the preparat ...
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Iran-Saudi Détente Agreement: Walking a Long Way

Iran-Saudi Détente Agreement: Walking a Long Way

Monday 20 March 2023 ،
Iran and Saudi Arabia announced an agreement brokered by China to resume diplomatic ties last week. Alwaght- In recent days, Iran-Saudi Arabia détente agreement unleashed a political quake, quickly hitting the world media headlines. Its high importance in terms of possible effects on the regi ...
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Why’s Baku Escalating Karabakh Tensions?

Why’s Baku Escalating Karabakh Tensions?

Friday 24 March 2023 ،
The Azerbaijani leader Aliyev intends to make geopolitical changes to the region but Armenia and regional powers are opposed. Alwaght- Three years after Karabakh peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, tensions in Caucasus show no signs of a relaxation, and no day goes without the military f ...
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Back to Normal: Persian Gulf ’s Arab States Receiving Assad with Open Arms

Back to Normal: Persian Gulf ’s Arab States Receiving Assad with Open Arms

Friday 24 March 2023 ،
Syrian president made his second visit to the UAE on a year, showing that Arab world is keen to embrace Syria. Alwaght- As the Arab tendency to restore relations with the Syrian government takes new aspects day by day, the UAE has once again hosted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Abu Dhabi, show ...
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US Army Launch Airstrike on Syrian Troops in Deir ez-Zor, Kill Soldiers

US Army Launch Airstrike on Syrian Troops in Deir ez-Zor, Kill Soldiers

Friday 24 March 2023 ،
American Forces launched multiple airstrikes in eastern Syria, killing a number of Syrian military forces Alwaght- American Forces launched multiple airstrikes in eastern Syria, killing a number of Syrian military forces. The US military earlier alleged that Iran-aligned groups carried out a d ...
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Thousands-Strong Protests Continue across Occupied Palestine as Netanyahu Fires Minister

Thousands-Strong Protests Continue across Occupied Palestine as Netanyahu Fires Minister

Monday 27 March 2023 ،
Thousands of protesters pored to the streets across the occupied Palestinian territories for a second straight day to protest Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial and unpopular proposed plan to overhaul the occupying regime’s judicial system. Alwaght- Thousands of protesters pored to t ...
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Mega-Strike Brings Germany to Standstill

Mega-Strike Brings Germany to Standstill

Monday 27 March 2023 ،
German transport staff staged on Monday a nation-wide strike to push for wage rises in the face of brisk inflation Alwaght- German transport staff staged on Monday a nation-wide strike to push for wage rises in the face of brisk inflation. The 24-hour walkout was announced by the Verdi union, which ...

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First International Nowruz  Games for Women Held in Iran

First International Nowruz Games for Women Held in Iran