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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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Malaysia Top Court Upholds Ex-PM Najib’s Conviction in 1MDB Case

Malaysia Top Court Upholds Ex-PM Najib’s Conviction in 1MDB Case

Tuesday 23 August 2022
Malaysia’s top court has upheld former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence for corruption in the 1MDB financial scandal. Malaysia’s top court has upheld former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence for corruption in the 1MDB finan ...
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Russia Urges US to ‘Return Money Stolen from Afghans’

Russia Urges US to ‘Return Money Stolen from Afghans’

Wednesday 31 August 2022 ،
Russia called on the US to "return the money stolen from the Afghan people" rather than demanding others to contribute more to fund the reconstruction of war-torn Afghanistan. Alwaght- Russia called on the US to return the money stolen from the Afghan people rather than demanding others to cont ...
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China, Russia Urge US to Release Frozen Afghan Assets

China, Russia Urge US to Release Frozen Afghan Assets

Thursday 29 September 2022 ،
China and Russia urged the US to release Afghanistan’s financial assets, seized and frozen after Taliban’s last year takeover Alwaght- China and Russia urged the US to release Afghanistan’s financial assets, seized and frozen after Taliban’s last year takeover. At the United Nations Sec ...
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Ansarullah’s Stark Warning to Yemeni Oil Plunderers

Ansarullah’s Stark Warning to Yemeni Oil Plunderers

Monday 24 October 2022 ،
The Yemeni movement said attack on Saudi-controlled Al-Dhaba oil terminal was a warning shot. Alwaght- Yemen's developments in recent months have proved the military and political upper hand of Ansarullah over the Saudi-Emirati Arab coalition, motivating the Sana'a-based National Salvation G ...
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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 ،
The new Iraqi PM is taking strong steps to fight corruption with parliamentary support but challenging factors are unavoidable. Alwaght- Financial and administrative corruption is one of the pillars of the challenges Iraq has been suffering from over the past two decades. It has wasted billions of d ...
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New US House Speaker Promises to Limit Ukraine Aid: Report

New US House Speaker Promises to Limit Ukraine Aid: Report

Monday 9 January 2023 ،
The newly elected speaker of the US House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, reportedly won over the final votes required to secure the post by promising conservative House Republicans that he will help pass a bill to limit future financial and military aid to Ukraine, which is fighting a war again ...
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How’s Bin Salman Seeking to Fuel Normalization with Gas Project?

How’s Bin Salman Seeking to Fuel Normalization with Gas Project?

Tuesday 7 February 2023 ،
The Saudi crown prince plans to buy gas from Israel, a project many see as an excuse to normalize with Tel Aviv. Alwaght- After revelation of Saudi investment in the Israeli economy and Riyadh’s push to form an Arab-Israeli coalition, these days the Saudis are taking the need for energy as an ...
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Trump in Court: Historic Indictment of an American President

Trump in Court: Historic Indictment of an American President

Monday 3 April 2023 ،
The former president and Republicans say the indictment was politically-motivated but District Attorney Alvin Bragg rejected their claims. Alwaght- While in recent months Donald Trump stepped up attacks on the administration of Joe Biden in the inter-party competitions, these days with the indictmen ...
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Iraq’s General Amnesty Law Causing Heated Debate Over its Coverage Range

Iraq’s General Amnesty Law Causing Heated Debate Over its Coverage Range

Thursday 20 April 2023 ،
Opponents of the law argue that the amnesty can release dangerous terrorists and bring back threats to the country. Alwaght- Approval of the General Amnesty Law by the Iraqi parliament these days is the hot debate topic of the country’s political circles, and the opponents push to beat the sup ...
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Stolen Syrian Oil behind US Funding for Terrorists: Iraqi MP

Stolen Syrian Oil behind US Funding for Terrorists: Iraqi MP

Monday 4 September 2023 ،
The US provides support to militants holding parts of eastern and northern Syria using plundered oil. Alwaght- A member of Iraq’s Fatah coalition said that American forces are using the stolen oil resources of the east of the Euphrates in Syria to support terrorist groups financially.  W ...

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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