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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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Challenges in Afghanistan Intensify: Game’s Rules Changing
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Challenges in Afghanistan Intensify: Game’s Rules Changing

Wednesday 4 March 2015
Alwaght-Afghanistan is a country with long-standing challenges, where internal encounters result from Taliban’s actions as well as the country’s ethnic balance. On the other hand, the condition in the country worsens when external challenges are added, such as conflicts with neighbors, India and Pa ...
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Israeli Regime's All-Out War on Words

Israeli Regime's All-Out War on Words

Saturday 4 July 2015 ،
Alwaght- The Israeli war is multi-faceted. On the military front, the Israeli regime's arsenal and capabilities are ranked as the 11th most powerful in the world. Alwaght- The Israeli war is multi-faceted. On the military front, the Israeli regime's arsenal and capabilities are ranked as th ...
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Saudi Regime Escalates Atrocities in Yemen amid Media Blackout
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Saudi Regime Escalates Atrocities in Yemen amid Media Blackout

Wednesday 15 July 2015 ،
Alwaght-The Saudi regime has carried out over 200 airstrikes in its ongoing aggression against war-battered Yemeni people despite a UN-backed truce and amid a deliberate global media blackout. Alwaght-The Saudi regime has carried out over 200 airstrikes in its ongoing aggression against war-battered ...
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Saudi King’s Health Deteriorates: Report
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Saudi King’s Health Deteriorates: Report

Thursday 14 January 2016 ،
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud health is rapidly deteriorating to the extent that he has lost the ability to speak, a new report reveals. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud health is rapidly deteriorating to the extent that he has lost the ability to spea ...
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Western Media Wage Psychological War to Ply Down Syrian Army Gains
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Western Media Wage Psychological War to Ply Down Syrian Army Gains

Tuesday 9 February 2016 ،
As the Syrian army continues to score victories across Syria, Western media is discounting these advances as part of a psychological battle. Alwaght- Recently, the Syrian army, backed by Hezbollah fighters and Russian air force, scored successive victories in the west of the war-torn country. Howeve ...
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Moscow Proposes Plan to End Syrian Crisis to US: Lavrov
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Moscow Proposes Plan to End Syrian Crisis to US: Lavrov

Wednesday 10 February 2016 ،
Moscow had proposed a concrete plan to end Syrian crisis to Washington, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said  Alwaght- Moscow had proposed a concrete plan to end Syrian crisis to Washington, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.    During our contacts with Washin ...
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Coverage of Syrian War One of Most Shameful Episodes in Press History: American Journalist
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Coverage of Syrian War One of Most Shameful Episodes in Press History: American Journalist

Tuesday 23 February 2016 ،
Award-winning American author sheds light on the dark corner of Syrian war that western media has deliberately turned blind eye to it Alwaght- Award-winning author and journalist Stephen Kinzer paints coverage of the Syrian war as one of the most shameful episodes in the history of the American pres ...

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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