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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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Algerian President Rejects Saudi Regime’s Meddling Policies

Algerian President Rejects Saudi Regime’s Meddling Policies

Wednesday 6 April 2016
President has reiterated his countries rejection of Saudi Arabia’s meddling policies in the internal affairs of other countries. Alwaght- Algerian President has reiterated his countries rejection of Saudi Arabia’s meddling policies in the internal affairs of other countries. “Algeria fa ...
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Merkel Visited North Africa to Tackle Refugee Crisis, Warn Turkey

Merkel Visited North Africa to Tackle Refugee Crisis, Warn Turkey

Monday 6 March 2017 ،
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika fell ill. Merkel's visit to Egypt and Tunisia comes at a time when Germany is facing a crisis following an unprecedented increase in illegal immigrants to the country. Egypt and Tunisia among the major routes used by African and West Asian migrants seeking to cro ...
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Algerian President Appears in Public after Weeks, Rejects Foreign Interference

Algerian President Appears in Public after Weeks, Rejects Foreign Interference

Monday 20 March 2017 ،
President Bouteflika appeared in public for the first time in a month thus ending rumors on his health. Alwaght- Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika appeared in public for the first time in a month thus ending rumors on his health. Bouteflika, 80, has appeared rarely in public after suffer ...
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Algerian President Urges France to Recognize Colonial Era Crimes

Algerian President Urges France to Recognize Colonial Era Crimes

Thursday 6 July 2017 ،
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has called France to recognize the crimes committed during its colonial era in Algeria. Alwaght- Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has called France to recognize the crimes committed during its colonial era in Algeria. He made the remarks on the eve of the ...
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Algerian Army Wants Bouteflika Declared Unfit to Rule

Algerian Army Wants Bouteflika Declared Unfit to Rule

Wednesday 27 March 2019 ،
President Bouteflika to be declared unfit to rule the country, after weeks of protests against the ailing head of state Alwaght- Algeria's army chief has called for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to be declared unfit to rule the country, after weeks of protests against the ailing head of state& ...
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Qatar Emir Abruptly Leaves Arab League Summit in Tunisia Amid Tensions with Saudi Block

Qatar Emir Abruptly Leaves Arab League Summit in Tunisia Amid Tensions with Saudi Block

Sunday 31 March 2019 ،
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and his Sudanese counterpart, Omar al-Bashir, skipped the meeting as they contend with mass protests against their long reigns. The readmission of Syria back into the League, from which it was suspended in 2011 following the start of a war perpetrated by foreign-backe ...
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Algeria’s President Bouteflika Resigns After Protests, Military Pressure

Algeria’s President Bouteflika Resigns After Protests, Military Pressure

Tuesday 2 April 2019 ،
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has officially notified the president of the country’s Constitutional Council about the decision to end up his presidential term. Alwaght- Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has officially notified the president of the country's Constitutional Council about th ...
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Algeria’s Disputed Election Triggers Protests, Clashes

Algeria’s Disputed Election Triggers Protests, Clashes

Thursday 12 December 2019 ،
Bouteflika was forced out after a two-decade-long rule in April in the wake of nationwide peaceful protests. The vote has been deferred twice since the unprecedented leaderless protest movement, commonly referred to as the Hirak, erupted in February. Shortly after polls opened, attackers ...
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Ex-Premier Wins Algeria’s Presidential Election Provoking Protests

Ex-Premier Wins Algeria’s Presidential Election Provoking Protests

Friday 13 December 2019 ،
Bouteflika, who resigned after mass protests in April. According to Algerian authorities, 40 percent of eligible voters participated in the election. Many people regarded the voting — a contest between five Bouteflika-linked candidates — as a charade intended to maintain the old ruling ...
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Algerian New President Sworn in to Lead Crisis-Torn State

Algerian New President Sworn in to Lead Crisis-Torn State

Thursday 19 December 2019 ،
Bouteflika, who was forced out in April in the face of mass demonstrations after two decades in office. Tebboune must now address the grievances of the protesters, who have remained on the streets to prevent what they see as a ploy by the political elite to retain its hold on power. The 74-year-ol ...

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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