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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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Alevis in Political Community of Turkey
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Alevis in Political Community of Turkey

Sunday 21 June 2015
Alevi community of Turkey has gone through many ups and downs during its cultural and political life. Alevis' full-scale conflict with Sunni Ottoman Empire made them to support the secular government of the Republicanism, and consider Sunni religious fanatics as a threat to their own material an ...
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Yemen's Muslim Brotherhood; Pawn in Hands of Riyadh
Analysis

Yemen's Muslim Brotherhood; Pawn in Hands of Riyadh

Wednesday 1 July 2015 ،
Saudi Arabia's foreign policy speaks the language of double standards, exploitation, and outright backstabbing. Today, Yemen is the scene where the Persian Gulf Arab regime's strategy of concurrently supporting and fighting the same group, namely the Muslim Brotherhood, is in harmony with th ...
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Turkey’s Justice, Development Party Fluctuant Approaches
Analysis

Turkey’s Justice, Development Party Fluctuant Approaches

Tuesday 26 April 2016 ،
As the developments keep changing face of the region, Ankara sees a need for making adjustments of behavior and policy. Alwaght- According to many Turkish affairs’ experts, the project to destabilize Turkey has started since the events took place in the country in 2013. An array of measures an ...
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Iran’s Leader Tags Saudi Rulers as Sacrilegious, Unfaithful, Dependent
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Iran’s Leader Tags Saudi Rulers as Sacrilegious, Unfaithful, Dependent

Monday 5 September 2016 ،
Muslims Should Understand the Blasphemous, Faithless, Dependent and Materialistic Nature of Saudi Rulers: Iranian Supreme Leader Alwaght- Iranian Supreme leader condemned the “disgraced misguided” Saudi rulers for blocking the Iranians’ path to this year's Haj and using th ...
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Saudi Regime Accuses Iran in Desperate Attempt to Shift Blame
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Saudi Regime Accuses Iran in Desperate Attempt to Shift Blame

Monday 19 September 2016 ،
A desperate Saudi regime facing backlash for its crimes in the region is now trying to shift blame to Iran in an attempt to redeem its battered image globally. Alwaght-A desperate Saudi regime facing backlash for its crimes in the region is now trying to shift blame to Iran in an attempt to redeem i ...
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UN Probe into Saudi Crimes in Yemen Not Promising
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UN Probe into Saudi Crimes in Yemen Not Promising

Tuesday 3 October 2017 ،
The OHCHR has decided to send experts to Yemen to investigate the human rights violations while previous efforts thwarted under Riyadh pressures. Alwaght- The Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has agreed on Friday to establish a panel of experts in few days to investigate t ...
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Iraqi PM’s Anti-Corruption Plan: Realities, Requirements
Analysis

Iraqi PM’s Anti-Corruption Plan: Realities, Requirements

Tuesday 5 December 2017 ،
PM al-Abadi says he will crack down on the corruption, though he admits that this is not an easy job he faces entrenched corruption. Alwaght- In past few days, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq has told of a plan to fight corruption in the war-torn country. As he put it, the battle against the ...
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UK Resolution at UNHRC on Ghouta Supports Terrorists: Syria FM
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UK Resolution at UNHRC on Ghouta Supports Terrorists: Syria FM

Tuesday 6 March 2018 ،
Syria says that the UK resolution at the UN Human Rights Council on the situation in Ghouta sends message of support to terrorists . Alwaght- Syria slammed the Britain-drafted resolution at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on the situation in Ghouta, saying it sends message of support to terror ...
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World Must Destroy Israeli Regime’s WMDs: Iran’s FM Zarif
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World Must Destroy Israeli Regime’s WMDs: Iran’s FM Zarif

Thursday 28 June 2018 ،
Iran’s Foreign Minister urged the international community to guarantee annihilation of Israeli regime’s arsenal of weapons of mass destruction Alwaght-Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged the international community to guarantee annihilation of Israeli regime’s arsenal of ...

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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