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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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Masoud Pezeshkian Appointed as Iran’s President
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Masoud Pezeshkian Appointed as Iran’s President

Sunday 28 July 2024
On Sunday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian received the endorsement of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution ALWAGHT- On Sunday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian received the endorsement of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, before assum ...
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Maduro’s Re-election Maintains anti-American Atmosphere in Venezuela
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Maduro’s Re-election Maintains anti-American Atmosphere in Venezuela

Tuesday 30 July 2024 ،
Maduro wins third term as president, signaling that the country remains in anti-imperialist camp, despite Western-backed protests. Alwaght- Venezuelans on Sunday that coincided with the 70th birthday of the late President Hugo Chavez in the most decisive presidential election in the 25 years of the ...
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Israeli Response to Suspicious Majdal Shams Incident
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Israeli Response to Suspicious Majdal Shams Incident

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
Despite attack on Beirut, Israel does not want to expand war as Hezbollah warned it will respond with extreme power to any large-scale military action. Alwaght- The rocket attack on Majdal Shams in occupied Syrian Golan Heights that left over 40 killed and injured has become an excuse to a new wave ...
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Three Important Assumptions about Israeli Response to Iran’s Expected Operation
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Three Important Assumptions about Israeli Response to Iran’s Expected Operation

Thursday 8 August 2024 ،
Israelis are expected to face major obstacles in their push to respond to any Iranian strikes. Alwaght- In the first hours of assassination of Hamas Political Bureau chief smail Haniyeh in Tehran by the Israeli regime, Iran's reaction to this crime came under extensive debate as there was a conf ...
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KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post
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KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post

Wednesday 21 August 2024 ،
Securing the governor post in Kirkuk is seen a big blow to the Kurdistan Democratic Party that claims dominance in Iraqi Kurdistan. Alwaght- Iraq's Kirkuk province, which over the past two decades has been one of the politically challenging regions of Iraq and Kurdish partisan clashes have led t ...
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The West’s conflict with Russia is becoming a direct war
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The West’s conflict with Russia is becoming a direct war

Monday 21 October 2024 ،
Sergey Lavrov stated that while the West’s war against Russia still has hybrid elements, it is increasingly transforming into an actual "direct" war ALWAGHT- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that while the West's war against Russia still has hybrid elements, it is increasingly trans ...
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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU
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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU

Saturday 2 November 2024 ،
Pyongyong wants to insist that it keeps developing its power and defense despite the pressure and isolation. Alwaght- North Korea said it just tested the world's most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). State news agency named the new missile Hwasong-19, saying that it is the mos ...
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The US is Reportedly Exploring Options to Remove Zelensky
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The US is Reportedly Exploring Options to Remove Zelensky

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) stated that the US Department of State is taking steps to remove the "arrogant" Volodymyr Zelensky ALWAGHT- Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) stated that the US Department of State is taking steps to remove the arrogant Volodymyr Zelensky. A ...
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
The Turkish leader tries to make the most out of Syria situation, but a permanent victory is not guaranteed for Turkey. Alwaght- With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, Turkey has secured a strategic position that makes it one of the biggest beneficiaries of Syrian opposition ...
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Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?
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Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
Gaza with its resistance to the occupation and presenting an example by all standards deserves the person of the year. Alwaght- It is common that at the end of each year the Time and other magazines like the Financial Times choose the person of the year for their effective good or bad measures and a ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures