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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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Iran’s Power Show-off in the US Backyard

Iran’s Power Show-off in the US Backyard

Wednesday 14 June 2023
Iran’s President Raisi continues his Latin America tour, displaying Tehran’s power to build a toehold in Washington’s backyard. Alwaght- With the administration of Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi of Iran prioritizing economic and trade relations with the world in foreign policy and diplomacy, the president ove ...
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Bahrain’s Nabih Saleh Island, a Showcase of Ruling Family’s Counter-development Policy

Bahrain’s Nabih Saleh Island, a Showcase of Ruling Family’s Counter-development Policy

Tuesday 4 July 2023 ،
The island is subjected to an abusive policy that expropriates lands from locals. Alwaght- There is many small and big islands in Persian Gulf that give it unique ecosystem features. Nowadays, in addition to fishing industry, islands have an important role in imports and exports, navigation, and tou ...
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What Are Messages of China-UAE Air Exercise to US?

What Are Messages of China-UAE Air Exercise to US?

Sunday 13 August 2023 ،
China and UAE are broadening their partnership and this is another emerging sign of US hegemony shrinkage. Alwaght- The geopolitical developments following Ukraine war that for the first time after Cold War displayed the East-West confrontation have pushed the regional states to new alliances. For d ...
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After Libya Dam Collapse, Is Mosul Dam a Risk?

After Libya Dam Collapse, Is Mosul Dam a Risk?

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Experts warned in past years that Mosul Dam is a risk but government says concerns are baseless. Alwaght- Weeks after the devastating Libya flood that was caused by the collapse of a dam and killed thousands of people, now there are warnings about the repeat of this catastrophe in Iraq’s Mosul ...
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Palestinian Issue a Gate for China’s Drift to Global Hegemony

Palestinian Issue a Gate for China’s Drift to Global Hegemony

Tuesday 17 October 2023 ،
China sees Gaza war an opportunity to make a global impression that introduces it as a global power. Alwaght- Since China’s success in mediating the Iranian-Saudi détente agreement in March and its efforts to put an end to the ongoing Ukraine war, Beijing’s name has been presentin ...
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Russian Military Intercepts Dozens of Ukrainian Drones over Black Sea

Russian Military Intercepts Dozens of Ukrainian Drones over Black Sea

Sunday 29 October 2023 ،
At least 36 UAVs were intercepted over the Black Sea overnight, according to the Defense Ministry Alwaght- The Russian military reportedly has intercepted several dozen Ukrainian drones over the Black Sea and north-western part of the Crimean Peninsula. Russian air defenses have prevented yet anoth ...
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Gaza War Takes Its Toll on Erdogan

Gaza War Takes Its Toll on Erdogan

Tuesday 31 October 2023 ،
The Turkish president tries to play as supporter of Gaza but he has fallen out of favor of Palestinians and Muslim world. Alwaght- With the start of the new round of conflict between the Israeli regime and the Palestinian resistance groups, the geopolitical game in West Asia once again emerged with ...
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Iran-Syria Strategic Cooperation Document Picking Up Pace to Execution

Iran-Syria Strategic Cooperation Document Picking Up Pace to Execution

Sunday 10 December 2023 ،
Syrian PM visited Iran to push forward a strategic agreement signed between the two allies last year. Alwaght- As the year nears its end, Syrian Prime Minister Hussein Arnous arrived in Tehran on Friday heading a high-ranking political and economic delegation to open a new chapter in partnership wit ...
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Tel Aviv Was behind Sabotage Targeting Iran Gas Pipelines: NYT

Tel Aviv Was behind Sabotage Targeting Iran Gas Pipelines: NYT

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Israel is accused of several sabotage operations in Iran as it desperately seeking to inflict damage on a powerful Iran by targeting civil infrastructure. Alwaght- The Israeli operatives were behind several sabotage attacks targeting Iran's two major gas pipelines over the weekend, reported New ...
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Iran Now Self-sufficient in Plane Engine Repairs

Iran Now Self-sufficient in Plane Engine Repairs

Sunday 10 March 2024 ،
The advance is made despite four decades of western sanctions even on civil aviation. Alwaght- Iran has become self-sufficient in repairing plane engines and parts, an achievement made under strict Western sanctions on its aviation industry that deny technical knowledge and spare parts even to its c ...

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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