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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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US Notifies Israel It Will Not Partake in Counterattack Against Iran

US Notifies Israel It Will Not Partake in Counterattack Against Iran

Monday 15 April 2024
US President Joe Biden informed the Israeli Prime Minister that Washington would refrain from participating in any offensive retaliation against Iran ALWAGHT- US President Joe Biden informed the Israeli Prime Minister that Washington would refrain from participating in any offensive retaliation agai ...
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Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Tuesday 16 April 2024 ،
The Iraqi PM will ask the US to end its military presence in Iraq since he is under pressure to end American occupation. Alwaght- 21 years after former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's fall, the case of the withdrawal of the US forces from Iraq is still on the table of the current Prime Minister ...
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US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

Sunday 21 April 2024 ،
The US has long claimed support to Palestine but now its blocking of a UN bill for full Palestinian membership raises questions about its honesty. Alwaght- The US on Thursday vetoed an Algeria-drafted resolution at the UN Security Council for full membership of Palestinians at UN. 12 out of 15 membe ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Monday 22 April 2024 ،
The two neighbors are to discuss business and security amid resolve to boost all-out partnership. Alwaght- Iran's President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi has arrived in Pakistan for a two-day visit to the neighboring country today, heading a high-ranking political and economic delegation to open a new ch ...
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Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Wednesday 24 April 2024 ،
The (P) GCC and EU held a meeting to discuss Gaza war, but they do not make much difference as long as there are not serious checks to Israel. Alwaght- Amid Netanyahu’s push for continuation of Gaza war and plans to invade Rafah, international diplomatic movements to find a solution to the cri ...
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How’s Pro-Palestinian Protest Tsunami Sweeping the US Universities?

How’s Pro-Palestinian Protest Tsunami Sweeping the US Universities?

Thursday 25 April 2024 ،
The official narrative that once promoted Israel as rightful in its occupation of Palestine is losing its ground in American universities. Alwaght- Over 200 days have gone since the Israeli invasion of Gaza has begun, and meanwhile the blind support to the Israeli government of President Joe Biden a ...
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Israeli Weakness and Wrong Arab Diplomacy for Gaza War

Israeli Weakness and Wrong Arab Diplomacy for Gaza War

Saturday 27 April 2024 ،
Some Arab countries have recently made proposals for Hamas to make concessions to Israel while the group is in a position of strength. Alwaght- Gaza passed the 200th day of its heroic resistance to the full-scale Israeli invasion. The Israelis that in the beginning of war were boastfully talking abo ...
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Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Monday 29 April 2024 ،
Pressures of the families of hostages have caused another wave of daily street protests against Netanyahu cabinet. Meanwhile, Rafah invasion can either lead to freedom of prisoners which will be a score for the PM or in general lead to death of prisoners and Netanyahu can hope to get a justification ...
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What Are Consequences of Turkish-Israeli Trade Halt?

What Are Consequences of Turkish-Israeli Trade Halt?

Sunday 5 May 2024 ،
Turkish government made a daring move to sever ties with Israel despite business damage, but it is Tel Aviv that should count the costs. Alwaght- While the Gaza war has put the Turkish government for months in a dilemma where it was under public pressure for its trade ties with the Israeli regime, f ...
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OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

Monday 6 May 2024 ،
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation is demanded to take stances that significantly impact the course of Gaza war as the latter is in a moment of truth. Alwaght- The war on Gaza has entered its eighth month and the Israelis keep their ground and air invasion on this besieged coastal enclave. Mean ...

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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