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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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Indian FM’s Iran Trip Agenda : From Chabahar Port to Red Sea Escalation

Indian FM’s Iran Trip Agenda : From Chabahar Port to Red Sea Escalation

Tuesday 16 January 2024
The top Indian diplomat discussed trade with Iran while at the same time sought to defuse tensions in the Red Sea with Iranian help. Alwaght- After trips of senior officials of regional countries to Tehran, this time it was India’s turn to discuss boosting ties with Iran. To this end, Indian F ...
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With US Defying Calls for Withdrawal, Will Iraq Become Insecure?

With US Defying Calls for Withdrawal, Will Iraq Become Insecure?

Thursday 18 January 2024 ،
The Americans refuse to remove military forces from Iraq and are set to deploy more troops to the country. Alwaght- At a time West Asia conditions are highly destabilized and tense, some sources talk about an American decision to deploy more troops to the region. CBS News reported that the US will s ...
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Iran and Russia Expanding Military Cooperation, US Angry: Political Expert

Iran and Russia Expanding Military Cooperation, US Angry: Political Expert

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
Tehran and Moscow are taking further steps towards strategic and military partnership, arousing the ire of the US amid regional escalation. Alwaght- Amid the chaotic situation these days in West Asia, the Secretary General of Supreme National Security Council of Iran Ali Akbar Ahmadian, who is at th ...
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Sweden NATO Membership Closed with Turkey: Whats Next?

Sweden NATO Membership Closed with Turkey: Whats Next?

Tuesday 30 January 2024 ،
Turkey finally accepted to allow Sweden in the NATO, nut experts say its gaps with the military bloc and the West will not be bridged. Alwaght- On Sunday, Turkish parliament after a year of hemming and hawing with the West finally approved Sweden’s membership to NATO, closing one of the most c ...
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Tension in the Red Sea; America’s leverage in the gas competition with Qatar

Tension in the Red Sea; America’s leverage in the gas competition with Qatar

Friday 16 February 2024 ،
The increasing tensions in the Red Sea have caused natural gas exporters to feel uncertain about utilizing the Suez Canal route. The increasing tensions in the Red Sea have caused natural gas exporters to feel uncertain about utilizing the Suez Canal route. Experts warn that this uncertainty could l ...
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Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Wednesday 21 February 2024 ،
Pakistan’s efforts to invest in the Peace Pipeline signal a significant change in the region’s energy dynamics Pakistan's efforts to invest in the Peace Pipeline not only bring hope to millions of Pakistani households but also signal a significant change in the region's energy dynamics, offe ...
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Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
Azerbaijan’s bid to acquire fighter jets from Pakistan, combined with Armenia’s positioning near the West and India, poses a threat to peace in the Caucasus. Azerbaijan's bid to acquire fighter jets from Pakistan, combined with Armenia's positioning near the West and India, poses a threat to ...
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With ATMS Down and Israelis Stealing Cash from Banks, Liquidity Crisis Adds to Gaza Plights

With ATMS Down and Israelis Stealing Cash from Banks, Liquidity Crisis Adds to Gaza Plights

Monday 25 March 2024 ،
The Israeli regime has so far stolen millions of dollars from Gaza banks and homes and blocks cash flow to the besieged. Alwaght- Massive destruction of health infrastructure and hospitals, routes, communication, and famine are not the only consequences of Israeli war on Gaza, and the Gaza people no ...
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Iran-China Trade Tops $2.87 Billion in January-February 2024: Report

Iran-China Trade Tops $2.87 Billion in January-February 2024: Report

Thursday 28 March 2024 ،
Iran and China are stepping up cooperation at a levels, with trade the top area. Alwaght- Trade exchanges between Iran and China in the first two months of 2024 saw a 37 percent increase in comparison with the similar period the previous year, a report says. The value of trade between the two count ...
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Reuters: Biden does not intend to intensify Iran’s oil sanctions

Reuters: Biden does not intend to intensify Iran’s oil sanctions

Wednesday 17 April 2024 ،
The Biden administration is hesitant to intensify sanctions on Iranian oil exports out of concern for potential spikes in oil prices ALWAGHT- The Biden administration is hesitant to intensify sanctions on Iranian oil exports out of concern for potential spikes in oil prices and the risk of offending ...

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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