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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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How Is Riyadh Instrumentalizing Hajj for Normalization with Tel Aviv?

How Is Riyadh Instrumentalizing Hajj for Normalization with Tel Aviv?

Sunday 10 July 2022
This year, a number of Israeli reporters and analysts were invited to Hajj congregation in an unprecedented move. Alwaght- Starting to publicize their covert normalization over the past few years, Saudi Arabia and the Israeli regime are closer than ever to this aim. Riyadh this year devised a new wa ...
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Iran FM: Agreement Possible if American Side applies ’Realism’

Iran FM: Agreement Possible if American Side applies ’Realism’

Wednesday 14 September 2022 ،
Iran and the West are seeking to revive a nuclear deal Trump withdrew from in 2018, but Washington shows no flexibility. Iran says the revival of the 2015 nuclear accord is possible should the American side adopt a realistic approach towards the negotiations. [Conclusion of an] agreement is possibl ...
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UAE’s Envoy to UN Slams Politicization of Syrian Chemical Weapons Issue

UAE’s Envoy to UN Slams Politicization of Syrian Chemical Weapons Issue

Saturday 7 January 2023 ،
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ambassador to the United Nations has condemned attempts by certain states to politicize the Syrian chemical weapons file, stating that all parties must adhere to the fundamental principles of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). Alwaght- The ...
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EU Pursuing Influence Agenda in Lebanon Using Explosion, Corruption Probes

EU Pursuing Influence Agenda in Lebanon Using Explosion, Corruption Probes

Friday 20 January 2023 ،
A European judicial delegation was tasked with investigation of Lebanese case without proper coordination with Lebanon’s judiciary. Alwaght- A European delegation comprised of representatives from Germany, France, and Luxembourg under a judiciary mission that continued to January 20 interrogated und ...
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Syria Earthquake Victims’ Plight Compounded by US Sanctions

Syria Earthquake Victims’ Plight Compounded by US Sanctions

Thursday 9 February 2023 ،
The US imposed a strict regime of sanctions on Syria in 2019 and this is blocking aids to the earthquake victims. Alwaght- The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that jolted southern Turkey on Monday also hit parts of neighboring Syria, causing huge human casualties and heavy infrastructure damage. According ...
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Destructive Effects of Politicization of Rescue and Aid in Turkey, Syria

Destructive Effects of Politicization of Rescue and Aid in Turkey, Syria

Monday 13 February 2023 ،
The US sanctions on Syria are seen the main obstacle to earthquake response and are raising the death toll. Alwaght- At the time being, political and economic consequences are an inseparable part of any crisis or natural disaster like flood, drought, and earthquake. Syrian and Turkey earthquake pres ...
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Significance of Reopening Border Crossings for Syria Earthquake Aid Deliveries

Significance of Reopening Border Crossings for Syria Earthquake Aid Deliveries

Thursday 16 February 2023 ،
The Syrian government said it opened border crossing with Turkey for aids delivery to Idlib. Alwaght- In the days since the devastating earthquake that jolted Turkey and Syria and killed tens of thousands of people, international aid delivery to victims has been in the center of focus. Meanwhile, an ...
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Iran Calls for ’Unconditional’ Removal of Sanctions against Quake-Stricken Syria

Iran Calls for ’Unconditional’ Removal of Sanctions against Quake-Stricken Syria

Wednesday 1 March 2023 ،
Iran called for immediate and unconditional removal of Western sanctions against Syria as means of helping Damascus ride out the aftermath of the hugely deadly and devastating earthquake that hit the Arab country earlier this month. Alwaght- Iran called for immediate and unconditional removal of Wes ...
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Israeli Regime Angry as UNESCO Lists Ariha Ruins as World Heritage Site in Palestine

Israeli Regime Angry as UNESCO Lists Ariha Ruins as World Heritage Site in Palestine

Monday 18 September 2023 ،
Israeli regime cries foul after a UN conference voted to list the ruins near the ancient West Bank city of Ariha as a “World Heritage Site in Palestine”. Alwaght- Israeli regime cries foul after a UN conference voted to list the ruins near the ancient West Bank city of Ariha as a “Wo ...
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Russia Calls on UNSC to Drop US-drafted Res. on Gaza, Region: Tass

Russia Calls on UNSC to Drop US-drafted Res. on Gaza, Region: Tass

Wednesday 28 February 2024 ،
The US last week vetoed an Algerian-drafted Gaza truce resolution. Alwaght- Russia calls on the UN Security Council not to support the US draft resolution on the Gaza war and West Asia developments, saying that this document is nothing but a license to kill Palesti ...

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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