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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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International Institutions’ Deficiency in Addressing Saudi Arabia’s Crimes

International Institutions’ Deficiency in Addressing Saudi Arabia’s Crimes

Thursday 8 September 2016
The international institutions’ shortcomings in addressing the responsibility of Saudi authorities in regards to the Mina stampede is quite evident. Alwaght- The international institutions’ shortcomings in addressing the responsibility of Saudi authorities in regards to the Mina tragedy is qui ...
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Hajj Pilgrims again Suffered Saudi Arabian Mistreatment: Witnesses

Hajj Pilgrims again Suffered Saudi Arabian Mistreatment: Witnesses

Monday 19 September 2016 ،
The Hajj pilgrims complain about Hajj-time abuses by the Saudi Arabian authorities after last year deadly Mina stampede. Alwaght- This year the Iranian pilgrims were not allowed to travel to Mecca to perform their Hajj rites. As part of efforts to fan tensions and step up hostilities against Iran, A ...
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Fifteen Women Killed in Morocco Food Stampede as Drought Bites

Fifteen Women Killed in Morocco Food Stampede as Drought Bites

Monday 20 November 2017 ،
At least fifteen women were killed in a stampede in southwest Morocco as food aid was being distributed. Alwaght- At least fifteen women were killed in a stampede in southwest Morocco as food aid was being distributed. The incident happened in a market in Sidi Boulaalam, outside the Moroccan port t ...
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Iran’s President Sets Conditions for Restoring Ties with Saudi Arabia

Iran’s President Sets Conditions for Restoring Ties with Saudi Arabia

Sunday 10 December 2017 ،
Iran’s President says Tehran could restore its relations with Saudi Arabia should Riyadh end its military aggression on Yemen and cut its friendship with Israel. Alwaght- Iran's President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran could restore its relations with Saudi Arabia should Riyadh end its military agg ...
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Iran Leader Pans US ’Deal of Century’ As ’Satanic Plan’

Iran Leader Pans US ’Deal of Century’ As ’Satanic Plan’

Monday 16 July 2018 ،
Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei condemned as a "satanic" plan US President Donald Trump’s plot for the Palestinian territories, saying the so-called "deal of the century" is a non-starter. Alwaght- Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei cond ...
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36 Die, 122 Injure in Stampede at Ashura Rituals in Karbala, Iraq

36 Die, 122 Injure in Stampede at Ashura Rituals in Karbala, Iraq

Wednesday 11 September 2019 ،
At least 36 pilgrims lost their lives and over a hundred injured in a stampede during the Muslim religious rituals of Ashura in the Iraqi city of Karbala. Alwaght- At least 36 pilgrims lost their lives and over a hundred injured in a stampede during the Muslim religious rituals of Ashura in the Iraq ...
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Funeral of Assassinated Iranian Anti-Terror Commander Delayed due to Huge Crowds, Stampede kills 50

Funeral of Assassinated Iranian Anti-Terror Commander Delayed due to Huge Crowds, Stampede kills 50

Tuesday 7 January 2020 ،
The funeral procession of Iran’s top anti-terror commander General Qassem Soleimani, who was assassinated by US regime in Iraq, has been delayed due to a stampede which erupted on Tuesday in a final funeral procession for Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in his birthplace, Kerman, in southeastern ...
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Seven Israeli Forces Injured in Car-Ramming Attack in Al-Quds

Seven Israeli Forces Injured in Car-Ramming Attack in Al-Quds

Monday 17 May 2021 ،
Israeli regime forces have fatally shot a Palestinian in Sheikh Jarrah after he crashed his car into a police roadblock, injuring seven officers, in the flashpoint al-Quds neighborhood. Alwaght- Israeli regime forces have fatally shot a Palestinian in Sheikh Jarrah after he crashed his car into ...
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India Shrine Stampede Kills 12, Injures More

India Shrine Stampede Kills 12, Injures More

Saturday 1 January 2022 ،
The stampede happened as people gathered in a Hindu shrine to celebrate new year. Alwaght- A stampede at a popular Hindu shrine in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed at least 12 people and injured over 12 others on New Year’s Day, officials said. An investigation has been ordered into what caus ...
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At least 127 Dead after Riot Breaks out at Indonesia Football Match

At least 127 Dead after Riot Breaks out at Indonesia Football Match

Sunday 2 October 2022 ،
At least 127 people died at a football stadium in Indonesia when fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas, triggering a stampede, authorities say. At least 127 people died at a football stadium in Indonesia when fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas, triggering a ...

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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