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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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Targeting Nuclear Facilities ‘A War Crime’: Iran FM to UN chief
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Targeting Nuclear Facilities ‘A War Crime’: Iran FM to UN chief

Tuesday 13 April 2021
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif strongly condemned as a “war crime,” the deliberate targeting of the country’s Shahid Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan nuclear facility in Natanz, which is a uranium enrichment center located in province of Isfahan. Alwaght- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad ...
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Gaza War Ceasefire Marks Israeli Defeat, End of Netanyahu: Expert
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Gaza War Ceasefire Marks Israeli Defeat, End of Netanyahu: Expert

Sunday 23 May 2021 ،
Tel Aviv unilaterally announced a truce, admitting inability to continue the war as Hamas rockets rained down on Israeli cities for 11 days unceasingly. Alwaght- After 11 days of Israeli inhumane bombardment on Gaza that triggered rocket responses from resistance groups, ceasefire in Friday morning ...
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Lebanon Crisis: Economy, Cabinet Awaiting a Solution Amid Home, Foreign Initiatives
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Lebanon Crisis: Economy, Cabinet Awaiting a Solution Amid Home, Foreign Initiatives

Monday 14 June 2021 ،
The Lebanese parties remain deeply divided over the cabinet. The foreign sides, on the other hand, are showing no resolution to help. Alwaght- As the Lebanese PM-designate Saad Hariri fails to form a new government and the political crisis is aggravating the tough economic conditions, home and forei ...
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Yemenis Remain Unbowed as Saudis Intensify Bombing in Wake of Renewed International Pressure
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Yemenis Remain Unbowed as Saudis Intensify Bombing in Wake of Renewed International Pressure

Tuesday 16 November 2021 ،
The Saudi regime is extending its heavy hand to those who oppose its war, using starvation as a weapon not only against Yemenis but also against other countries whose people or media exercise freedom of expression. The Saudi regime is extending its heavy hand to those who oppose its war, using starv ...
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Yemen Vows ‘More painful strikes’ against Saudi Arabia if Aggression, Siege Continue
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Yemen Vows ‘More painful strikes’ against Saudi Arabia if Aggression, Siege Continue

Monday 22 November 2021 ،
Yemen warned Saudi Arabia of “more painful and crippling” counterattacks in case Riyadh presses ahead with its military aggression and brutal siege against its southern neighbor. Alwaght- Yemen warned Saudi Arabia of “more painful and crippling” counterattacks in case Riyadh presses ahea ...
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Yemeni Forces Urge Foreign Companies to Leave UAE amid Escalation of Tensions
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Yemeni Forces Urge Foreign Companies to Leave UAE amid Escalation of Tensions

Saturday 22 January 2022 ،
Yemeni forces urged foreign companies to pull out of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following a series of retaliatory strikes against the Persian Gulf country in retaliation for the devastating Saudi-led war on their homeland. Alwaght- Yemeni forces urged foreign companies to pull out of the United ...
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Saudi Jets Brutally Bomb Yemeni Cities amid Internet Blackout
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Saudi Jets Brutally Bomb Yemeni Cities amid Internet Blackout

Tuesday 25 January 2022 ،
The Saudi-led coalition’s warplanes conducted new airstrikes on the Yemeni capital of Sana’a and nearby cities, as Riyadh escalates its aggression against the war-ravaged country. Alwaght- The Saudi-led coalition’s warplanes conducted new airstrikes on the Yemeni capital of Sana’a and ne ...
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US Calls off 2nd Attempt to Launch Moon Rocket over Fuel Leak
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US Calls off 2nd Attempt to Launch Moon Rocket over Fuel Leak

Sunday 4 September 2022 ،
US space agency NASA called off the Saturday attempt to launch its Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket, for the second time this week, citing another fuel leak. Alwaght- US space agency NASA called off the Saturday attempt to launch its Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket, for the second time this ...
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Amnesty International Urges India to End Repression in Kashmir
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Amnesty International Urges India to End Repression in Kashmir

Sunday 4 September 2022 ،
Amnesty International has called on the Indian government to end oppression against Kashmiri people amid a rise in human rights violation in the Indian occupied Kashmir (IOK) Alwaght- Amnesty International has called on the Indian government to end oppression against Kashmiri people amid a rise in h ...
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Ukraine Suffers Massive Blackout after ‘Russian Strikes’
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Ukraine Suffers Massive Blackout after ‘Russian Strikes’

Monday 12 September 2022 ،
The Russian forces intensified their strikes on Ukraine after a counteroffensive by the Ukrainian forces. Alwaght- Multiple regions of southeastern Ukraine suffered electricity shortages and blackouts late on Sunday, according a report by Russian broadcaster RT. President Vladimir Zelensky has said ...

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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