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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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Bahrain’s Sham Election in Absence of People

Bahrain’s Sham Election in Absence of People

Sunday 13 November 2022
A majority of people, especially Shiites, boycotted the largely sham election as prospects of real reforms are not seen. Alwaght- Bahrain held its third parliamentary election on Saturday. 561 candidates competed for 40 seats. Also, 173 candidates competed for 30 city council seats. The elections we ...
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Gulen in Middle of Erdogan-West Gaps over Ukraine

Gulen in Middle of Erdogan-West Gaps over Ukraine

Monday 14 November 2022 ،
Erdogan raises his demands to include extradition of Gulen network members in return for favorable stance on Ukraine and NATO membership bids. Alwaght- Since the start of Ukraine war, Turkey as a NATO member has been in challenge deciding on how to deal with the Western punitive measures against Rus ...
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Deepening Disunity May Signal Taliban Is Falling to Pieces

Deepening Disunity May Signal Taliban Is Falling to Pieces

Sunday 18 December 2022 ،
Purge Commission for unknown reasons, and were released by fellow Kandaharis and taken to Kandahar. Another aspect of Kandahar’s differences with the interim government can be seen in the strict laws that have been applied to the Kandahar area in recent days. The government has obliged the emp ...
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Rights Group Concerned over Fate of Jailed Activist in Saudi Prisons

Rights Group Concerned over Fate of Jailed Activist in Saudi Prisons

Tuesday 24 January 2023 ،
A human rights organization expressed concerns over the fate of political dissidents incarcerated in Saudi jails, amid Bin Salman-led regime’s aggressive crackdown on opposition. Alwaght- A human rights organization expressed concerns over the fate of political dissidents incarcerated in Saudi jails ...
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India Raids BBC Offices after It Airs Documentary Critical of Modi’s Handling of Anti-Muslim Riots

India Raids BBC Offices after It Airs Documentary Critical of Modi’s Handling of Anti-Muslim Riots

Wednesday 15 February 2023 ،
Indian tax authorities raided the BBC’s offices in the country on Tuesday a few weeks after the British broadcaster aired a two-part documentary investigating Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handling of deadly anti-Muslim riots in Gujarat in 2002 when he used to serve as the state’s chief minister. A ...
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Hamas Calls for Efforts to Confront Israeli Settlement Expansion Plans

Hamas Calls for Efforts to Confront Israeli Settlement Expansion Plans

Sunday 20 August 2023 ،
Hamas resistance movement has called for efforts to confront the Israeli regime’s plans to expand the construction of illegal settlements across the West Bank, saying the schemes aim to displace Palestinians and relocate them to Jordan. Alwaght- Hamas resistance movement has called for efforts to co ...
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HTS Secret Contacts with Coalition: Will Idlib-based Terror Group Get US as New Boss?

HTS Secret Contacts with Coalition: Will Idlib-based Terror Group Get US as New Boss?

Monday 21 August 2023 ،
Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham terrorist group in Idlib is deeply divided as part of its body is defying leadership to establish contacts with West. Alwaght- In recent months, there have been different reports about overt and covert clashes among Idlib-based terrorists for maintaining or expanding their realm ...
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Iraq to Stand Committed to Its Security Agreement with Iran: Top Diplomat

Iraq to Stand Committed to Its Security Agreement with Iran: Top Diplomat

Tuesday 12 September 2023 ،
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein reassured Iran that Baghdad remains committed to its security agreement with Tehran regarding the expulsion of anti-Iran terrorist groups from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. Alwaght- Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein reassured Iran that Baghdad remai ...
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Iranian FM Stresses Need for ‘Full Implementation’ of Tehran-Baghdad Agreements

Iranian FM Stresses Need for ‘Full Implementation’ of Tehran-Baghdad Agreements

Thursday 14 March 2024 ،
Iran says Baghdad should press Erbil to clear terrorists from border with Iran. Alwaght- Iran’s Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdollahian met with the country’s top diplomat to Iraq, stressing the need for the “full implementation” of the agreements between Tehran and Baghdad ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
Syria is expected to immerse in a dark period as its new rulers cannot hide for a long time their radicalism. Alwaght- Where is Syria heading? This is a question that is presenting itself in minds of many people these days. On the one hand, the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in a few days w ...

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