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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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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?

Sunday 13 April 2025
The PMF is a key force in fight against terrorism at a time terror groups pose existen danger to the country. Alwaght- On Saturday evening and hours after start of talks between Iran and the US in Oman, about 3,000 kilometers away in Baghdad, BBC reporter said that now that Tehran and Washington are ...
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Iran-US Nuclear Talks in Rome ‘Constructive’
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Iran-US Nuclear Talks in Rome ‘Constructive’

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
The second round of indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States took place in Rome on Saturday ALWAGHT- The second round of indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States took place in Rome on Saturday, with a reporter describing the atmosphere as positive. Following produc ...
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A Third Round of Talks Between Iran and The US Is Anticipated in The Near Future
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A Third Round of Talks Between Iran and The US Is Anticipated in The Near Future

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
Media reports suggest that Tehran and Washington are expected to hold the third round of nuclear negotiations in the coming days ALWAGHT- Media reports suggest that Tehran and Washington are expected to hold the third round of nuclear negotiations in the coming days. An IRIB reporter stated that du ...
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What’s Russian Role in Iran-US Nuclear Talks?
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What’s Russian Role in Iran-US Nuclear Talks?

Sunday 20 April 2025 ،
Russia enjoys considerable influence and can facilitate a deal between Washington and Tehran. Alwaght- In the middle of the indirect Iranian-American talks and in the one-week interval between the first and second rounds of these talks, Iranian foreign ministry has had hectic days of diplomatic meet ...
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Iraqi PM’s Meeting with Syria’s Al-Jolani: Secret Diplomacy or Strategic Mistake?
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Iraqi PM’s Meeting with Syria’s Al-Jolani: Secret Diplomacy or Strategic Mistake?

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
Iraqi PM’s office defended the move as a step to address Baghdad’s security concerns and interests. Alwaght- Everything started with publication of a photo, a photo so provocative that unleashed a major scandal to the Iraqi government. Later last week, Aljazeera reporter Ali Hashem published photo ...
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Araghchi Criticizes Trump’s Anti-Iran Comments as Misleading
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Araghchi Criticizes Trump’s Anti-Iran Comments as Misleading

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi strongly condemned the US president’s recent remarks targeting Tehran ALWAGHT- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi strongly condemned the US president's recent remarks targeting Tehran, accusing Washington of years of sabotage against Iran and covering up Israeli crim ...
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Why Isn’t There Hope in Istanbul Talks on Ukraine?
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Why Isn’t There Hope in Istanbul Talks on Ukraine?

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
On the eve of talks, Ukraine escalated with an attack on Russian strategic bombers, angering Moscow. Alwaght- While the new round of Istanbul talks between Russia and Ukraine and with the presence of international mediators is to start today to discuss a ceasefire and prisoner swap deal, the shadow ...
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Chaos in Los Angeles as California Rises against White House
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Chaos in Los Angeles as California Rises against White House

Monday 9 June 2025 ،
Protests are taking place in reaction to Trump’s plan to expel foreign immigrants. Alwaght- The US President Donald Trump has recently ordered 2,000 National Guard forces to suppress Los Angeles protests against the administration's immigration plan. At the same time Pete Hegseth put the Marines ...
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Top Iranian Military Leaders and Two Civilian Officials Martyred in Israeli Attacks
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Top Iranian Military Leaders and Two Civilian Officials Martyred in Israeli Attacks

Friday 13 June 2025 ،
Zionist regime attacks Tehran, leading to the martyrdom of military commanders ALWAGHT- Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, Major General Hossein Salami, Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), along with additional mil ...
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Is Trump lying about Fordow Nuclear Site Attack?
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Is Trump lying about Fordow Nuclear Site Attack?

Monday 30 June 2025 ،
Trump desperately needs to feign success in his aggression on Iran as intelligence reports says his attack on nuclear sites was not as successful as he claims. Alwaght- While the US President Donald Trump claims that Iranian nuclear sites have been obliterated in the American air attacks a week ago, ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.