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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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CIA Has Been Sweeping up Information on Americans: Revealed
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CIA Has Been Sweeping up Information on Americans: Revealed

Saturday 12 February 2022
The US spy agency, CIA, has been secretly collecting Americans’ private information in bulk and has long concealed it from the public and Congress. Alwaght- The US spy agency, CIA, has been secretly collecting Americans’ private information in bulk and has long concealed it from the publi ...
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No Sanctions on Iranian-Russian Nuclear Cooperation: US Official
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No Sanctions on Iranian-Russian Nuclear Cooperation: US Official

Saturday 19 March 2022 ،
The US has no plans to block Russian activities being run and develop Iranian nuclear power plants. Alwaght- The US State Department spokesman said on Friday evening that the Biden administration would not boycott Russia's cooperation with Iran over its nuclear projects.  Washington will n ...
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Russia Could Use Nuclear Weapon If It Felt Ukraine War Being Lost: US Spy Chief
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Russia Could Use Nuclear Weapon If It Felt Ukraine War Being Lost: US Spy Chief

Wednesday 11 May 2022 ،
American spy chief claimed on Tuesday Vladimir Putin could resort to using a nuclear weapon if the Russian President felt Moscow was losing Ukraine war. Alwaght- American spy chief claimed on Tuesday Vladimir Putin could resort to using a nuclear weapon if the Russian President felt Moscow was losin ...
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US Oligarchy that Has Its Democratic Moments: Congresswoman
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US Oligarchy that Has Its Democratic Moments: Congresswoman

Monday 6 June 2022 ،
US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) denounced the US political system as an “oligarchy” on Friday Alwaght- US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) denounced the US political system as an “oligarchy” on Friday. “When you look at the fact that our e ...
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What Does Trump’s Patron Seek in Iraq?
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What Does Trump’s Patron Seek in Iraq?

Thursday 7 July 2022 ،
Senator Graham visited Iraq and meet with officials. He called for continuation of cooperation, especially in military sector. Alwaght- In the US foreign relations, there is a principle asserting that due to the decentralized political power in the federal system, the foreign policy's responsibi ...
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US Senators Urge Halting Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
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US Senators Urge Halting Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

Sunday 16 October 2022 ،
US senators urged halting sales of American weaponry to Saudi Arabia, and pulling out what arms were already there to “right-size [the] relationship" with the kingdom. Alwaght- US senators urged halting sales of American weaponry to Saudi Arabia, and pulling out what arms were already there to ...
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US Senators Urge Sanctions to Pressure Lebanon to Form Government
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US Senators Urge Sanctions to Pressure Lebanon to Form Government

Saturday 17 December 2022 ،
Top Republican and Democratic senators urged the administration of US President Joe Biden to use sanctions to pressure Lebanese lawmakers to form a new government in the crisis-plagued Mediterranean country. Alwaght- Top Republican and Democratic senators urged the administration of US President Joe ...
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More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders
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More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders

Tuesday 27 June 2023 ،
More than 100 U.S. leaders – lawmakers, presidents, governors and justices – have slaveholding ancestors, a Reuters examination found. Few are willing to talk about their ties to America’s “original sin” More than 100 U.S. leaders – lawmakers, presidents, governors and justices – have sl ...
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Iraq Agreed to Disarm, Relocate Terrorists in Kurdistan: Iranian Diplomat
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Iraq Agreed to Disarm, Relocate Terrorists in Kurdistan: Iranian Diplomat

Monday 28 August 2023 ،
Anti-Iran terrorist groups based in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region will be disarmed within the next few weeks under an agreement reached between Tehran and Baghdad. Alwaght- Anti-Iran terrorist groups based in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region will be disarmed within the next few ...
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What Would Egypt Do as Israeli War on Gaza Rages on Next Door?
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What Would Egypt Do as Israeli War on Gaza Rages on Next Door?

Friday 13 October 2023 ،
Egypt has to decide to help Gaza and mend its damaged image in Arab world, or lose it altogether by closing Rafah Border Crossing with the enclave. Alwaght- After start of Operation Al-Aqsa Storm by Hamas that led to death and injury of thousands of Israelis, the Israeli regime started its blind bom ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution