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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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Iraq’s Provincial Council Elections Kick Off

Iraq’s Provincial Council Elections Kick Off

Monday 18 December 2023
Iraqis are voting to elect candidates to fill 275 provincial council seats. Alwaght- On Saturday, Iraq held first phase of its election for provincial councils in which security and military forces and refugees voted to elect their representatives. These elections are held for the first time in a de ...
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What Do New Equations of Iraqi Political Puzzle Signal?

What Do New Equations of Iraqi Political Puzzle Signal?

Wednesday 27 December 2023 ،
Iraqi provincial council elections carried surprises as it upside-downed the equations and actors. Alwaght- 2023 is coming to an end for Iraqis as their country last week witnessed one of the year’s most important political events: Provincial council election held in 15 out of 18 provinces.&nb ...
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X Removes Checkmarks of Press TV, other Iranian Media Outlets Under Israel Lobby Pressure

X Removes Checkmarks of Press TV, other Iranian Media Outlets Under Israel Lobby Pressure

Thursday 15 February 2024 ،
The crackdown on media comes as Israel is given a Western leeway for genocide in Gaza and revelations of its crimes can make troubles for Western governments. Alwaght- The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has removed the blue and gold checkmarks from the verified accounts of Press ...
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Iran’s Economy Posts Growth Driven by Energy Sector

Iran’s Economy Posts Growth Driven by Energy Sector

Wednesday 21 February 2024 ،
Iran’s says oil-driven economic growth was 5.1 in the past season. Alwaght- Iran’s Plan and Budget Organization (PBO) chief announced on Wednesday the oil and gas sector’s economic growth in autumn 2023 reached 21.8 percent.  Attending the weekly cabinet session, Davoud Manzour sai ...
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Heavy Hezbollah Attack on Israeli Military Sites

Heavy Hezbollah Attack on Israeli Military Sites

Sunday 24 March 2024 ،
The resistance movement said it launched over 50 Katyusha missiles at two Israeli military bases. Alwaght- Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement said its forces launched a heavy missile attack on Israeli military posts in the occupied Golan Heights. In a statement, Hezbollah said the attack came i ...
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Iran Calls For UNSC Emergency Meeting to Condemn Israeli Attack on Embassy

Iran Calls For UNSC Emergency Meeting to Condemn Israeli Attack on Embassy

Tuesday 2 April 2024 ،
The attack comes as the Israeli regime continues to defy the international laws in the region. Alwaght- In a letter to the United Nations and Security Council following an Israeli airstrike on the Iranian Embassy's consular section in Damascus on Monday afternoon, Iran's deputy envoy to the ...
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US Shifting to a Ground Plot as Naval Coalition Failed against Yemen’s Ansarullah

US Shifting to a Ground Plot as Naval Coalition Failed against Yemen’s Ansarullah

Thursday 2 May 2024 ،
The UAE-loyal militias in southern Yemen appear to be implementing a US ground plot against Ansarullah. Alwaght- On Tuesday night, Red Sea once again became scene to a confrontation between Yemen’s Ansarullah and the American naval ships. Yemeni media reported bombing of Hudaydah by warplanes ...
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Al-Sadr’s Comeback with New Political Look: Signs and Reasons

Al-Sadr’s Comeback with New Political Look: Signs and Reasons

Monday 13 May 2024 ،
Al-Sadr may have decided that things changed since his 2021 walkout from politics and he needs to return and make alliances with ruling factions. Alwaght- The Iraqi political scene over the past years has undergone many highs and lows and is no stranger to surprises that can upset all equations all ...
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Is Tel Aviv Really Preparing for War with Hezbollah?

Is Tel Aviv Really Preparing for War with Hezbollah?

Saturday 8 June 2024 ،
Israeli officials are threatening to invade Lebanon, but they are far from capable of opening Lebanon front. Alwaght- The intensified Hezbollah attacks on the Israeli settlements and military posts in the north of the occupied territories in recent days have triggered a new wave of Israeli threats a ...
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Hezbollah’s Undetected Surveillance Drone Flight Over Haifa Has Much to Say About Future War

Hezbollah’s Undetected Surveillance Drone Flight Over Haifa Has Much to Say About Future War

Saturday 22 June 2024 ،
Hezbollah flew a surveillance drone over Haifa, signaling that it is in a position of control and can mar Israeli calculations of future war. Alwaght- As Israeli war on Lebanon continues for its 9th month, the tensions are escalating on the northern front and Lebanese Hezbollah everyday is unveiling ...

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Details of the funeral ceremony of the president and his companions

Details of the funeral ceremony of the president and his companions