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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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Political Forces in New Iraqi Cabinet’s Composition

Political Forces in New Iraqi Cabinet’s Composition

Sunday 20 November 2022
Sadrist Movement which can bring back anti-government protesters to streets.  Al-Sudani stressed that his government will not adopt the policy of eliminating government, security, or military personnel, neither will it take measures for political staffing in the bureaucratic system, but he pri ...
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Iraqi PM Al-Sudani’s Anti-Corruption Campaign: Aspects, Challenges

Iraqi PM Al-Sudani’s Anti-Corruption Campaign: Aspects, Challenges

Friday 25 November 2022 ،
Sadrist movements that are standing watchful to see weakness in government's performance in the fight against rampant corruption in order to sink it.  2019 protests forced PM Adel Abdul Mahdi to resign. In order to bring down this government, which was formed against its will, Sadrist Move ...
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Al-Sudani Should Know Iraq Falls Back in Instability without Iran Support: Expert

Al-Sudani Should Know Iraq Falls Back in Instability without Iran Support: Expert

Tuesday 17 January 2023 ،
Sadr repeated them. In an interview with Germany’s DW news network, Sudani repeated the fake name for Persian Gulf in an undiplomatic manner. It seems that a faction is seeking to abuse the emerged political atmosphere to wrest privileges from Iran.  Certainly, Mr Zaree continued, Iran&r ...
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Rise of Second Gaza: How’s Tel Aviv’s Jenin Nightmare Coming True?

Rise of Second Gaza: How’s Tel Aviv’s Jenin Nightmare Coming True?

Sunday 29 January 2023 ،
Sadra and Shatila,” was defeated in Gaza and withdrew from the enclave disgracefully, one of the strategic goals of the occupying regime in the West Bank has been suppressing pro-resistance discourse and repetition of the Gaza scenario there. But after nearly two decades, the course of develop ...
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Turkish Foreign Minister Thanks Iranian Government, Nation for Quake Aid

Turkish Foreign Minister Thanks Iranian Government, Nation for Quake Aid

Sunday 19 February 2023 ،
Sadr, and was briefed about the activities and services of the Iranian medical facility. The Turkish foreign minister appreciated Iran's humanitarian assistance to the earthquake victims, and wished the government and the people of Iran health and success. The Iranian Army’s hospital has ...
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Challenge of Sainte Laguë Method in Iraq Election Law

Challenge of Sainte Laguë Method in Iraq Election Law

Friday 24 February 2023 ،
Sadrists. Alwaght- Iraqi political groups are at loggerheads over election law amendments these days, a challenge emerging after year-long tensions over election of president and formation of a new government among them ended in October last year. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, one of whose ...
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Al-Kadhimi’s Tehran Visit: Addressing Security and Political Cases

Al-Kadhimi’s Tehran Visit: Addressing Security and Political Cases

Saturday 25 February 2023 ،
Sadrist Movement said in May last year that the Iranian ambassador had very good relations with various Iraqi parties and had a history of working in the diplomatic mission of Iran in Baghdad, and his relations with the Sadrist Movement were “good and constructive.” Ayed Al-Hilali, a mem ...
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American Ambassador to Iraq Under Scrutiny for Suspicious Interventionist Activities

American Ambassador to Iraq Under Scrutiny for Suspicious Interventionist Activities

Wednesday 8 March 2023 ،
Sadrist Movement’s biased criticism  Despite criticism of the American ambassador’s interventionist stances in Iraq by a majority of Shiite groups, criticism by figures and media outlets close to Sadrist Movement have a different target.  News websites and social media users ...
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Two Men Convicted of Blasphemy, Desecration of Islamic Values Executed in Iran

Two Men Convicted of Blasphemy, Desecration of Islamic Values Executed in Iran

Monday 8 May 2023 ،
Sadrollah Fazeli Zare’. It did not say when they were executed. The two were running dozens of online anti-religion groups dedicated to the hatred of Islam, promotion of atheism and desecration of Muslim values, Mizan noted. Mehrdad had personally formed an online group dedicated to Islamoph ...
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Is Al-Sadr Close to Ending Political Self-Isolation?

Is Al-Sadr Close to Ending Political Self-Isolation?

Tuesday 16 May 2023 ،
Sadrist Movement and its possible return to the politics just a few months to the early parliamentary elections.  While there are not reliable news about the movement’s present views and its plans for the next stage and its political fate, observers, citing some pieces of evidence, belie ...

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Egypt Unveils Ancient Mummification Workshops, Tombs

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