Alwaght | News & Analysis Website

Editor's Choice

News

Most Viewed

Day Week Month

In Focus

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
New node

New node

Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

alwaght.net
Will Turkish-Syria Security Knot Be Untied in Iraq?

Will Turkish-Syria Security Knot Be Untied in Iraq?

Thursday 4 July 2024
President Bashar al-Assad and Russian President's special envoy Alexander Lavrentiev met each other. In this meeting, reports said, al-Assad expressed Syria's acceptance of initiatives on relations between Damascus and Ankara based on respect for the Syrian sovereignty over all of its territ ...
alwaght.net
Turkey Opposes NATO Collaboration with Israel

Turkey Opposes NATO Collaboration with Israel

Saturday 13 July 2024 ،
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared attempts to cooperate with Israel within NATO as unacceptable ALWAGHT- On Thursday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared attempts to cooperate with Israel within NATO as unacceptable and called for heightened international pressure on Israel to halt ...
alwaght.net
Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024 ،
President Abdul Latif Rashid, expressed hope for the possibility of reaching an agreement through diplomatic negotiations. Why has Turkey yielded to an agreement?  The fact that Turkey yielded to this agreement after a decade of intermittent attacks on Iraqi soil is open to examination from v ...
alwaght.net
Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan repeatedly spoke about his readiness for a bilateral meeting with President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, and last month he talked about the possibility of resuming relations with Damascus and making the ties as good as before the crisis.  On the other hand, al-Assad ...
alwaght.net
Last Step of Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement

Last Step of Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement

Tuesday 3 September 2024 ،
President Abdul Fattah el-Sisi on Wednesday, a new era will begin in their relations, raising a flag of peace after relatively long period of tensions. In this regard, Milliyet newspaper of Turkey reported that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Egyptian counterpart will meet in Ankara ...
alwaght.net
Zangzor Tug of War: What Are the Geopolitical Interests of Actors?

Zangzor Tug of War: What Are the Geopolitical Interests of Actors?

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
President Vladimir Putin last month, and it seems that Karabakh developments were a major discussion topic in this visit. This comes while earlier Russia had a neutral stance regarding the conflict in the region and never openly expressed its position. This passiveness was, indeed, regarded in favor ...
alwaght.net
Iran Willing to Collaborate with Turkey on Regional Security

Iran Willing to Collaborate with Turkey on Regional Security

Tuesday 24 September 2024 ،
President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed Iran’s willingness to cooperate with neighboring Turkey to enhance regional security ALWAGHT- President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed Iran's willingness to cooperate with neighboring Turkey to enhance regional security. During a meeting with his Turkish count ...
alwaght.net
Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Sunday 3 November 2024 ،
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Baghdad in April, it did not take long for the neighboring Arab countries in the Persian Gulf to make their way to this project and became its main partners.  European and Eastern companies were planned to develop Al-Faw Port project for $4.6 billi ...
alwaght.net
Can Ankara and PKK Find Common Path to Peace?

Can Ankara and PKK Find Common Path to Peace?

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the government, Bahceli proposed that the PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan who has been in the Turkish prison since 1991 go to the parliament and deliver an address. This suggestion came as a day before, the PKK fighters had attacked state-owned Turkish Aerospace Industr ...
alwaght.net
What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
President of Kazakhstan, Kasdym-Jomart Tokayev, was the first Central Asian leader to condemn the October 7 operation. At the end of the same month, he demanded the unconditional release of all Israeli prisoners held by Hamas. Even amid the global isolation of the Israeli regime due to crimes in Gaz ...

Gallery

Photo

Film

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise