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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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Armenian Premier Resigns ahead of Snap Elections
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Armenian Premier Resigns ahead of Snap Elections

Sunday 25 April 2021
Armenian Prime Minister resigned on Sunday to pave the way for a snap parliamentary election aimed at defusing a political crisis triggered by last year’s war with Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. Alwaght- Armenian Prime Minister resigned on Sunday to pave the way for a snap par ...
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Peru’d FM Resigns After Suggesting CIA Was Backing Rebel Group
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Peru’d FM Resigns After Suggesting CIA Was Backing Rebel Group

Wednesday 18 August 2021 ،
The revelation and then resignation of FM adds to the troubles of President Pedro Castillo. Alwaght- Peru’s Foreign Minister Hector Bejar has resigned under pressure after footage emerged in which he suggests that the Peruvian navy and US spy agency CIA were behind atrocities committed in the ...
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UN Envoy for Libya Resigns Weeks before Key Vote
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UN Envoy for Libya Resigns Weeks before Key Vote

Wednesday 24 November 2021 ،
The UN special envoy for Libya, Jan Kubis, has quit, with just one month left to the presidential election in the North African country. The UN special envoy for Libya, Jan Kubis, has quit, with just one month left to the presidential election in the North African country. UN Secretary-General Anto ...
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Senior Iraqi Politician Calls for New Parliamentary Elections
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Senior Iraqi Politician Calls for New Parliamentary Elections

Saturday 25 June 2022 ،
Qais al-Khazali, senior Iraqi politician, has called for new parliamentary elections after over 70 of legislators loyal to influential leader Muqtada al-Sadr withdrew from the assembly. Alwaght- Qais al-Khazali, senior Iraqi politician, has called for new parliamentary elections after over ...
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Irish PM Resigns, Less Than a Week after Gaza "Sympathy" Comments
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Irish PM Resigns, Less Than a Week after Gaza "Sympathy" Comments

Thursday 21 March 2024 ،
Irish PM in a trip to Washington criticized Israeli war on Gaza and sympathized with Palestinians. Alwaght- The Irish Prime Minister has announced his surprise resignation for personal and political reasons a few days days after he said in a press conference with US President Joe Biden that plight c ...
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Israeli Military Intl. Head Resigns over October 7 Failure
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Israeli Military Intl. Head Resigns over October 7 Failure

Thursday 4 April 2024 ،
Gaps are widening inside the military and cabinet of Israel amid Gaza war failures. Alwaght- Brigadier General Amit Sa'ar, head of the Military Intelligence Directorate's (Aman) Research Division, has formally handed in his resignation letter, citing personal reasons, according to Israel Hay ...
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Iran Sets June 28 for Snap Presidential Election
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Iran Sets June 28 for Snap Presidential Election

Tuesday 21 May 2024 ،
Constitution sets a 50-day period for the country to elect new president in case the president dies, is dismissed, resigns, etc. Alwaght- Iran has set June 28 as the date for snap presidential election less than a day after a helicopter crash led to passing of President Sayyed Ibrahim Raisi, Foreign ...
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Resignations Over Gaza War; From London to Washington to Tel Aviv
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Resignations Over Gaza War; From London to Washington to Tel Aviv

Tuesday 20 August 2024 ،
Several western and Israeli officials have so far resigned over the unconditional Western support to the Israeli war on Gaza and October 7 failure. Alwaght- I can no longer carry out my duties after learning that this ministry may be involved in war crimes. These were words of a resignation statemen ...
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Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Resigns From Netanyahu’s Coalition Over Gaza Ceasefire
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Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Resigns From Netanyahu’s Coalition Over Gaza Ceasefire

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
An Israeli minister, along with their entire party, has resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling coalition ALWAGHT- An Israeli minister, along with their entire party, has resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling coalition in protest against the Gaza ceasefire a ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Afraid of Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire?
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Why’s Tel Aviv Afraid of Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire?

Saturday 8 March 2025 ،
The Israeli regime is worried that end of war could have consequences to Netanyahu government. Alwaght- Gaza ceasefire that started between the Israeli occupation forces and Hamas in January has an unclear fate. Its first stage ended but it is yet to be clear if there will be a second stage. Barack ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity