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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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What’s Really Behind Snap Israeli Military Withdrawal from Gaza Fronts?

What’s Really Behind Snap Israeli Military Withdrawal from Gaza Fronts?

Thursday 11 April 2024
The Israeli regime removed its forces from southern Gaza amid international pressures, home protests, and threats of Iranian retaliation. Alwaght- The Israeli regime on Sunday in an important announcement said that it withdrew a major part of its forces from southern Gaza, and in the north only two ...
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Tel Aviv’s Nightmare of Post-war Hezbollah

Tel Aviv’s Nightmare of Post-war Hezbollah

Monday 15 April 2024 ،
Security Minister Itmar Ben-Gvir in case of the end of war, it can be said that the PM has to keep the war unfolding to ensure continuation of his political life. Since Netanyahu has made no gains but casualties in Gaza war, he is seeking achievements from other fronts. At present, intensification o ...
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Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Tuesday 16 April 2024 ،
The Iraqi PM will ask the US to end its military presence in Iraq since he is under pressure to end American occupation. Alwaght- 21 years after former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's fall, the case of the withdrawal of the US forces from Iraq is still on the table of the current Prime Minister ...
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Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Wednesday 17 April 2024 ،
Iran’s Operation True Promise against Israel made it clear to Arab countries that costs of coalition with Israel outweigh its benefits. Alwaght- After the extensive Iranian drone and missile strikes on the Israeli regime that put the rules of engagement and deterrence equations in the region into a ...
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Out of Frying Pan into Fire: Netanyahu Struggling after Iran Strike

Out of Frying Pan into Fire: Netanyahu Struggling after Iran Strike

Saturday 20 April 2024 ،
Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir confirmed in his description of the so-called attack on Isfahan in one word: Ridiculous. However, part of the Israeli reaction took place in the form of strikes in Iraq on Saturday night. Earlier Saturday, media reported an aerial attack on Kalsu military base, whe ...
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US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

Sunday 21 April 2024 ،
Security Council for full membership of Palestinians at UN. 12 out of 15 members of the council, including Russia, China, and France, voted for the resolution, Britain and Switzerland abstained, and the US voted against it. In 2012, the UN General Assembly had granted Palestinians an observer statu ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Monday 22 April 2024 ،
Security and political issues also on agenda In addition to business, political and security issues are also of great importance in bilateral relations of the two nations and will certainly be high on the agenda of the high-ranking Iranian delegation in Islamabad. President Raisi's visit comes ...
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OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

Monday 6 May 2024 ،
Security Council resolutions to achieve an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, to send humanitarian aid, and to warn about the invasion of Rafah by the Israeli occupation forces.  Iran's Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdollahian in his speech highlighted the need for bolstering unity of the Musli ...
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North-South Corridor: Catalyzing Iran-UAE Trade Jump

North-South Corridor: Catalyzing Iran-UAE Trade Jump

Tuesday 7 May 2024 ،
The UAE is increasingly tending to join the North-South Corridor and Iran is the key to partnership. Alwaght- The UAE is one of the main trade partners of Iran and in recent years, Abu Dhabi has voiced its interest to expand its partnership with Tehran.  Since rapprochement of the 2022 between ...
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What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

Wednesday 8 May 2024 ،
The president of Iraqi Kurdistan visited Tehran to discuss security and other issues and to use Iran’s influence for interests of Kurdistan region. Alwaght- Iraqi Kurdistan region's President Nechervan Barzani on Sunday arrived in Tehran heading a high-ranking delegation. He met with top Iranian ...

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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