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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 and Sudan: Emerging Partnership in Horn of Africa
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Iran and Sudan: Emerging Partnership in Horn of Africa

Wednesday 26 February 2025
The Sudanese officials are shifting to closer ties to Tehran as they feel a need to diversify their partners. Alwaght- Geopolitical changes in the world are pushing the developing nations to more convergence and finding new allies in various areas. Meanwhile, African countries, which have turned int ...
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From Damascus to Gaza: Turkish Neo-Ottomanism Vs. Axis of Resistance Discourse
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From Damascus to Gaza: Turkish Neo-Ottomanism Vs. Axis of Resistance Discourse

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
While Turkey’s policy revolves around restoration of past regional dominance, Iran’s policy is pro-liberation and anti-imperialist. Alwaght- While the Syrian developments with takeover of power by the rebel groups benefited a number of regional and international players rather than the Syrian people ...
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Russia Supports JCPOA Revival, Dismisses US Proposal for A New Iran Deal
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Russia Supports JCPOA Revival, Dismisses US Proposal for A New Iran Deal

Wednesday 12 March 2025 ،
Sergei Lavrov states that Russia supports the restoration of the original Iran deal approved by the UN Security Council ALWAGHT- Sergei Lavrov states that Russia supports the restoration of the original Iran deal approved by the UN Security Council. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reaffirmed ...
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Hamas Blasts US Decision to Eliminate UNRWA’s Immunity
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Hamas Blasts US Decision to Eliminate UNRWA’s Immunity

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
Hamas slams US for stripping UNRWA immunity, accusing Washington of blatant anti-Palestinian bias ALWAGHT- Hamas slams US for stripping UNRWA immunity, accusing Washington of 'blatant anti-Palestinian bias'. Hamas has strongly condemned the US Justice Department's decision to revoke UNR ...
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Syria-Israel Normalization Pending between Al-Sharaa’s Willingness and Netanyahu’s Worry
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Syria-Israel Normalization Pending between Al-Sharaa’s Willingness and Netanyahu’s Worry

Thursday 3 July 2025 ،
Israel is still afraid of danger posed from Syrian territory and is interested in a security agreement before any normalization. Alwaght- Normalization between Syria and Israel has once again begun to make headlines. Back-to-back comments by the American, Israeli, and Syria officials reveal the oppo ...
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Report Warns Gaza Faces Environmental Collapse After the War
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Report Warns Gaza Faces Environmental Collapse After the War

Saturday 18 October 2025 ،
Gaza is on the brink of environmental collapse after two years of war ALWAGHT- Gaza is on the brink of environmental collapse after two years of war, as contaminated water, ruined farmland, and crippled infrastructure hinder recovery. Gaza’s essential systems — water, sanitation, energy ...
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Araghchi Warns IAEA Chief Not to Rely on Failed Methods
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Araghchi Warns IAEA Chief Not to Rely on Failed Methods

Thursday 23 October 2025 ،
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned the IAEA Director General that threats against Iran are doomed to fail ALWAGHT- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned the IAEA Director General that threats against Iran are doomed to fail. Iran nuclear tensions have been escalating in recent ...
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
Hamas is insisting that the administration of Gaza after war should be purely Palestinian as Israel is a treacherous actor. Alwaght- With the start of the second stage of the ceasefire in Gaza, the talks about key issues like the way of Gaza political and security administration post-war have entere ...
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UNESCO Affirms the Cyrus Cylinder’s Status as A Universal Icon of Human Rights
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UNESCO Affirms the Cyrus Cylinder’s Status as A Universal Icon of Human Rights

Saturday 8 November 2025 ،
UNESCO’s General Conference has formally acknowledged the Cyrus Cylinder as a universal symbol of freedom, justice, and cultural diversity ALWAGHT- UNESCO’s General Conference has formally acknowledged the Cyrus Cylinder — often regarded as the earliest charter of human rights — as ...
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
Restoration at the Ministry of Culture of Iraq recently announced plans to build an ancient-style city in Mosul, a project through which Sawaya is also seeking to align himself with Iraq’s rich civilizational heritage. By tapping into the country’s historical identity, the US envoy aims ...

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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.