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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

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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Resistance Shattered Deal of Century, Syrian Strategic Patience with Tel Aviv Ending: Expert

Resistance Shattered Deal of Century, Syrian Strategic Patience with Tel Aviv Ending: Expert

Saturday 8 May 2021 ،
Recent developments in Al-Quds seem to stand a prelude to a new chapter in which Israel will be weaker, Palestinians stronger. Alwaght- Recently, the Israeli forces attacked the Palestinians in Al-Quds (Jerusalem). The move is seen a dangerous escalation against the Palestinians by Tel Aviv. Reactin ...
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Afghanistan Quakes Kill at Least 22

Afghanistan Quakes Kill at Least 22

Tuesday 18 January 2022 ،
At least 22 people killed after two back-to-back earthquakes struck the west of Afghanistan on Monday. Alwaght- At least 22 people killed after two back-to-back earthquakes struck the west of Afghanistan on Monday. According to data from the US Geological Society (USGS), the 4.9 and 5.3 magnitude q ...
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Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Killed About 1000 People in Afghanistan

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Killed About 1000 People in Afghanistan

Wednesday 22 June 2022 ،
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 has struck southern Afghanistan killing at least 130 people, the country’s disaster management authority says. BBC, however, citing a local official reported that the powerful quake has claimed lives of over 250 people. Alwaght- An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 has struc ...
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Arabs Place Their Security On Shaky Iron Dome Foundation

Arabs Place Their Security On Shaky Iron Dome Foundation

Tuesday 12 July 2022 ،
The Arab countries are planned to buy Israeli-made Iron Dome air defense systems as part of broader Middle East Air Shield. Alwaght- In recent years, Israeli officials made many efforts to find purchasers in the region and the West for their much-vaunted Iron Dome air defense systems but failed and ...
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Iran’s Influence in Other Countries and the Region a Defeat to Enemies: IRGC Chief

Iran’s Influence in Other Countries and the Region a Defeat to Enemies: IRGC Chief

Thursday 1 December 2022 ،
Iran’s regional power is welcome in the region because it teaches freedom and resistance to Western tyranny, said General Salami. Alwaght- Iran's Influence in other countries is a source of defeat of the enemies, said Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Commander General Hussein Salami.  Th ...
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Where Would Persian Gulf Geopolitics Head in 2023?

Where Would Persian Gulf Geopolitics Head in 2023?

Sunday 15 January 2023 ،
2023 is expected to see regional politics uneventfulness, bit challenges can go worse. Alwaght- 2022 was a year of increasing role in the global developments for the Persian Gulf Arab countries. While the US President Joe Biden and European leaders were seeking to persuade the Saudi Crown Prince Moh ...
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Death Toll from Syrian-Turkish Quakes Surpasses Grim Benchmark as Damascus Complains Discrimination

Death Toll from Syrian-Turkish Quakes Surpasses Grim Benchmark as Damascus Complains Discrimination

Thursday 9 February 2023 ،
The death toll from Monday’s 7.8-magnitude that rocked Turkey and Syria has passed 17,500 Alwaght- The death toll from Monday's 7.8-magnitude that rocked Turkey and Syria has passed 17,500. The death toll in Turkey is now 14,351, Vice President Fuat Oktay said during an address to Parliament. S ...
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In Epicentre of Turkey Quakes, Survivors Indifferent to Upcoming Polls

In Epicentre of Turkey Quakes, Survivors Indifferent to Upcoming Polls

Monday 8 May 2023 ،
The southern Turkish town of Pazarcik, the epicentre of the devastating February 6 earthquakes, people are focused on just trying to survive. Tens of thousands of residents left the town after the disaster and for the ones left behind without adequate shelter or facilities, holding a presidential el ...
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Death Toll from Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,400

Death Toll from Afghan Earthquake Tops 2,400

Monday 9 October 2023 ،
The death toll from powerful earthquakes in western Afghanistan has crossed 2,400, the Taliban administration said on Sunday Alwaght- The death toll from powerful earthquakes in western Afghanistan has crossed 2,400, the Taliban administration said on Sunday. The Saturday quakes in the west of ...

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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