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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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What Are Challenges Caused by Iraqi Political Stalemate?

What Are Challenges Caused by Iraqi Political Stalemate?

Saturday 14 May 2022
Continuation of the crisis caused public distrust in political system and districts sovereignty-linked agenda. Alwaght- Nearly seven months after the parliamentary elections, Iraq still grapples with a deadlock in its efforts to form a new government. On the one side stands the Sadrist Movement and ...
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Will Biden’s Regional Tour Revamp Declining Ties with Arab States?

Will Biden’s Regional Tour Revamp Declining Ties with Arab States?

Sunday 17 July 2022 ،
The US leader came with demands for more oil and lower level of Arab ties with other powers and to rebuild trust. But he hardly succeeds. Alwaght- The fast-moving transition of the world from unipolar order in which the US has economic and political dominance to the decline of the Western civilizati ...
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The Revenant: Netanyahu Makes a Comeback with Far-right

The Revenant: Netanyahu Makes a Comeback with Far-right

Friday 4 November 2022 ،
The ex-Israeli emerged winner of the new early elections and win form a government with far-right. Alwaght- The Israeli election results came out as the polls had predicted and the far-right parties managed to secure more that half of the 120 parliament seats.  According to the votes counted, ...
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Israeli Spying Activities’ Role in Regional Instability

Israeli Spying Activities’ Role in Regional Instability

Saturday 17 December 2022 ،
The Israelis continue their spying adventures in regional states, jeopardizing the stability in the region. Alwaght- Basing its foreign policy on distrust principle, the Israeli regime finds spying equally on friends and enemies the only way to guarantee its survival. However, this is delivering the ...
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Iran-Saudi Détente Agreement: Walking a Long Way

Iran-Saudi Détente Agreement: Walking a Long Way

Monday 20 March 2023 ،
Iran and Saudi Arabia announced an agreement brokered by China to resume diplomatic ties last week. Alwaght- In recent days, Iran-Saudi Arabia détente agreement unleashed a political quake, quickly hitting the world media headlines. Its high importance in terms of possible effects on the regi ...
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Preparing for Big Jump in Iran-Egypt Relations

Preparing for Big Jump in Iran-Egypt Relations

Wednesday 29 March 2023 ،
Tehran and Cairo have established contacts to pave the way for a game-changing détente. Alwaght- Though Iran-Egypt relations have been cut off for four decades, in recent months, rays of hope for a détente began to beam. After Iranian-Saudi agreement, other Arab states have begun to follow a ...
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Assad’s Saudi Visit Marks Comeback, Ends Damascus Isolation

Assad’s Saudi Visit Marks Comeback, Ends Damascus Isolation

Saturday 20 May 2023 ،
The Syrian president attended Arab League summit and broke over a decade of isolation. Alwaght- When Syrian crisis broke out in 2011, perhaps a few people thought that one day will come when the Arab backers of Syrian armed rebels and terrorist groups will race for détente with Damascus and r ...
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Gaza ‘Pulse’ of Muslim World Today; Gazans Standing against Tyranny, US: Iran Leader

Gaza ‘Pulse’ of Muslim World Today; Gazans Standing against Tyranny, US: Iran Leader

Wednesday 3 January 2024 ،
Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday the border of the Muslim world is in Gaza today, and that the Palestinians there are standing against arrogance and the United States. Alwaght- Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei ...
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The objectives of Russia in holding a joint meeting of Palestinian groups

The objectives of Russia in holding a joint meeting of Palestinian groups

Saturday 24 February 2024 ،
Russia’s decision to host Palestinian groups during the Gaza conflict Russia's decision to host Palestinian groups during the Gaza conflict not only highlights the importance of Palestine in the nation's foreign policy agenda but also presents an opportunity for Russia to reaffirm its role a ...
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
Bahraini king issued a decree releasing 1584 prisoners, but many agree demonstrative move cannot do much to help mend its image. Alwaght- According to official Bahraini media, the country's king issued on Monday a royal amnesty decree to 1,584 prisoners convinced for criminal and riot cases. The ...

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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