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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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Why is Tel Aviv Worried about Sudan Clashes?
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Why is Tel Aviv Worried about Sudan Clashes?

Friday 21 April 2023
The Israel government is engaged in normalization efforts with Sudan’s military rulers and civil war can ravage the thaw process. Alwaght- As Sudan’s home conflict is causing international community’s concerns and many countries are calling for end of clashes, few could imagine that one ...
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How’s Political Progress Influencing Damascus Relations with Kurds?
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How’s Political Progress Influencing Damascus Relations with Kurds?

Tuesday 25 April 2023 ،
The Syrian Kurdish groups are afraid of marginalization should they keep alliance with the US amid regional re-embracement of Damascus. Alwaght- In addition to ending seven years of tensions, the Iranian-Saudi détente agreement brought about positive regional effects, with its obvious signs o ...
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Scores Killed as RSF Attacks North Darfur’s Kutum
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Scores Killed as RSF Attacks North Darfur’s Kutum

Tuesday 6 June 2023 ،
Arcua Minni Minnawi, the governor of Darfur, previously led a faction of the Sudanese Liberation Army rebel group, and last week issued a call to arms to all Darfur's citizens, following repeated pressure from the army to join them as part of an anti-Hemeti coalition in Sudan's west. Howev ...
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Turkey’s Security Architect Now Leading Foreign Policy Apparatus
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Turkey’s Security Architect Now Leading Foreign Policy Apparatus

Tuesday 6 June 2023 ،
Security experts believe that with Fidan's active foreign policy role, there will be noticeable progress in Turkey's foreign policy in Syria and Ukraine cases.  Northern Cyprus is another case having proven to be a fundamental challenge between Turkey and Cyprus. During his security ca ...
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Bahrain’s Nabih Saleh Island, a Showcase of Ruling Family’s Counter-development Policy
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Bahrain’s Nabih Saleh Island, a Showcase of Ruling Family’s Counter-development Policy

Tuesday 4 July 2023 ،
The island is subjected to an abusive policy that expropriates lands from locals. Alwaght- There is many small and big islands in Persian Gulf that give it unique ecosystem features. Nowadays, in addition to fishing industry, islands have an important role in imports and exports, navigation, and tou ...
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Cassandra’s Prophecy Series, Mossad’s Penetration of Saudi Households
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Cassandra’s Prophecy Series, Mossad’s Penetration of Saudi Households

Sunday 9 July 2023 ،
Security is vital for Israel, an occupying regime that struggles with war and immigration for survival. Therefore, highlighting the capabilities of the Mossad and the regime's security forces against Hezbollah comes to assure the public opinion.  2. Destigmatization of normalization  ...
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What’s Softening Azerbaijan’s Tone on Zangezor Corridor?
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What’s Softening Azerbaijan’s Tone on Zangezor Corridor?

Monday 10 July 2023 ،
Azerbaijani president says he commits to Iran’s historical linking routes in Caucasus and this paves the way for a détente with Tehran. Alwaght- The offensive guard Azerbaijan has taken against Iran in the past months seems to have eased in the face of the Iranian diplomatic moves recently, reviving ...
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West ‘Lucky’ that Ukrainians Dying on Its Behalf: Zelensky Aide
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West ‘Lucky’ that Ukrainians Dying on Its Behalf: Zelensky Aide

Monday 17 July 2023 ،
Europeans should be grateful that Ukrainians are willing to fight Russia and perish on the battlefield on their behalf, President Vladimir Zelensky’s senior adviser, Mikhail Podoliak, has said. His comments came after Zelensky slammed NATO members for not providing his country with an accession road ...
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Erbil-Baku Relations Boost Coming against Backdrop of Iranian Reservations, Concerns
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Erbil-Baku Relations Boost Coming against Backdrop of Iranian Reservations, Concerns

Sunday 23 July 2023 ،
Security Conference, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met the autonomous region’s president and invited him to visit Baku.  The Baku-Erbil relationship progress hardly fits within the sovereignty framework of Iraq and does not match the extent of their relations. Despite the fact that ...
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‘Iranian Hackers’ Penetrate Networks of 30 Israeli Firms: Media
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‘Iranian Hackers’ Penetrate Networks of 30 Israeli Firms: Media

Tuesday 12 September 2023 ،
Security Agency (NSA), its spy service CIA, and Israel’s military had worked together to launch a malware, named as Stuxnet, against Iran’s nuclear facilities. In retaliation, Iranian hacking groups purportedly operate against targets in Israel. Back in late 2020, Israeli daily Ha ...

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