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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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Erdogan’s Megaproject: From Govt. Sweet Promise to Serious Criticism of Opponents
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Erdogan’s Megaproject: From Govt. Sweet Promise to Serious Criticism of Opponents

Saturday 24 April 2021
While the government says the project is a new money-maker, critics argue it will be a failed project with an array of impacts. Alwaght- About 500 years ago, Sultan Suleiman I of Ottoman Empire thought of building a canal to bypass the Bosporus Strait. Now this project, one of the largest Turki ...
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Warning Sirens Sounded in Across Israeli-Occupied Territories
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Warning Sirens Sounded in Across Israeli-Occupied Territories

Saturday 24 April 2021 ،
Warning sirens for several times have been activated in numerous locations across the Israeli-occupied territories over the past 24 hours, in what comes as a harsh Palestinian response to the Tel Aviv regime’s recent attacks on al-Quds (Jerusalem) and the besieged Gaza Strip. Alwaght- Warning sirens ...
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Barzani Demands UN Interference in Blow to Trust, Deal with Baghdad
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Barzani Demands UN Interference in Blow to Trust, Deal with Baghdad

Sunday 25 April 2021 ،
The Kurdish region’s president wrote to the UN and Security Council, demanding bigger role and supervision in Iraq to influence central government. Alwaght- While Erbil recently struck a deal on the long-disputed oil and budget issues with the central government, President Nechirvan Barzani of the I ...
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Unholy Alliance between Israel, Iraqi Kurdish Separatists
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Unholy Alliance between Israel, Iraqi Kurdish Separatists

Sunday 25 April 2021 ،
Iraqi Kurds, long accused of covert and cozy ties with Zionist Israel are looking on with amazement as Israel defends allegedly hostile Arab countries. Normalization between Arab countries and Israel is changing geostrategic realities for them. Iraqi Kurds, long accused of covert and cozy ties with ...
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Clashes Continue in Al-Quds after Israeli Provocation
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Clashes Continue in Al-Quds after Israeli Provocation

Monday 26 April 2021 ،
Clashes continue between Israeli forces and Palestinian youths near the al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied al-Quds (Jerusalem) after the regime’s troops and illegal Israeli settlers prevented Palestinians from performing their religious duties in the holy city. Alwaght- Clashes continue between Israeli forc ...
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Iran Leader Wishes Success for Lebanese, Palestinian Resistance Movements
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Iran Leader Wishes Success for Lebanese, Palestinian Resistance Movements

Wednesday 28 April 2021 ،
Iran’s Supreme Leader wished success for Hezbollah and Hamas fighters in separate messages to the leaders of Lebanese and Palestinian resistance groups. Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei also voiced his support for the Palestinian cause. Alwaght- Iran's Supreme Leader wished success for Hezbollah an ...
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Huge Fire Breaks out at Israel’s Oil Refinery in Haifa
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Huge Fire Breaks out at Israel’s Oil Refinery in Haifa

Saturday 1 May 2021 ،
A huge fire has broken out at an oil refinery in the port city of Haifa in the occupied territories, with initial media reports citing a cyberattack. A huge fire has broken out at an oil refinery in the port city of Haifa in the occupied territories, with initial media reports citing a cyberatt ...
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Abbas Delayed Palestinian Elections despite Offered Solutions: Report
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Abbas Delayed Palestinian Elections despite Offered Solutions: Report

Saturday 1 May 2021 ،
President of Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas was offered at least four solutions to allow the first Palestinian elections in 15 years to move forward as planned, but decided to delay them, a Palestinian official said. Alwaght- President of Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas was offered at least ...
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Hamas warns Israel against Eviction of Palestinians in Al-Quds
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Hamas warns Israel against Eviction of Palestinians in Al-Quds

Monday 3 May 2021 ،
Hamas warned on Sunday the Israeli regime against evicting Palestinians in East al-Quds (Jerusalem), as Tel Aviv continues with its home demolition and land expropriation policies in the occupied territories. Alwaght- Hamas warned on Sunday the Israeli regime against evicting Palestinians in&nb ...
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Rockets HitAin Al-Asad Base Hosting US Forces in Western Iraq
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Rockets HitAin Al-Asad Base Hosting US Forces in Western Iraq

Saturday 8 May 2021 ،
Several rockets has hit an airbase hosting American forces in Iraq’s western province of Anbar. Alwaght- Several rockets has hit an airbase hosting American forces in Iraq’s western province of Anbar.  Sabereen News, a Telegram news channel associated with Hashd ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.