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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’s Bin Salman Rolled Out Red Carpet to Pakistan Military Chief General Bajwa?
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Why’s Bin Salman Rolled Out Red Carpet to Pakistan Military Chief General Bajwa?

Monday 27 June 2022
Taliban policies, the Saudis hope to play a more influential role in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. If the Taliban government is recognized by the international community, Saudi Arabia will also advance plans to infiltrate Afghanistan's political body as it is already seeking to lay the foundation f ...
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Afghanistan’s Loya Jirga Conf.: Dialogue Crucial to Afghanistan Stability
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Afghanistan’s Loya Jirga Conf.: Dialogue Crucial to Afghanistan Stability

Sunday 3 July 2022 ،
Taliban gathered together religious and tribal leaders for dialogue on Afghanistan challenges. Alwaght- Since assumption of power in August last year and establishment of the Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan, the Taliban have been predominantly focusing on gaining international legitimacy for the thei ...
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British Forces Killed Dozens of Afghan Civilians ’in Cold Blood’: BBC
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British Forces Killed Dozens of Afghan Civilians ’in Cold Blood’: BBC

Tuesday 12 July 2022 ،
Taliban.  A parliamentary report into the military withdrawal released in May said the British withdrawal from Afghanistan was a “disaster” and “betrayal” of its partners in the country caused by systemic failures of intelligence, diplomacy, planning, and preparati ...
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How Is Taliban Playing in US Game?
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How Is Taliban Playing in US Game?

Saturday 30 July 2022 ،
Taliban said it released ISIS prisoners, shocking neighbors with risks of terrorism re-rise. Alwaght- Afghanistan neighbors and some trans-regional countries gathered recently in Uzbekistan for a two-day meeting to discuss the crisis-stricken country's security and political conditions. While th ...
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Al-Qaeda Leader Killed in Afghanistan Airstrike: Biden Claims
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Al-Qaeda Leader Killed in Afghanistan Airstrike: Biden Claims

Tuesday 2 August 2022 ،
Taliban confirmed the US airstrike on a residence in the Sherpur area of Kabul. They condemned the attack as a violation of international laws and a breach of a deal signed between the US and Taliban forces. US troops withdrew from Afghanistan almost a year ago after the Taliban signed the 202 ...
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Will Al-Zawahiri Killing Serve ISIS Interests?
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Will Al-Zawahiri Killing Serve ISIS Interests?

Friday 5 August 2022 ،
Taliban, as well as to highlight the continuation of US anti-terrorism activities in Afghanistan after leaving the country and to silence critics of Biden's Afghanistan policy.  Two points can be extracted from the American story of al-Zawahiri's killing. First, the Taliban has not bee ...
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Ghani Admits Blame for Trusting US as Afghanistan’s ‘Key Partner’
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Ghani Admits Blame for Trusting US as Afghanistan’s ‘Key Partner’

Saturday 27 August 2022 ،
Taliban hands, blaming himself for trusting the US which negotiated a deal with the militant group that brought about his ouster. Alwaght- Ashraf Ghani, former Afghan president, has accepted “shared” responsibility for the fall of the country into Taliban hands, blaming himself for trust ...
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Taliban Blames Pakistan for Allowing US Drones to Use Its Airspace
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Taliban Blames Pakistan for Allowing US Drones to Use Its Airspace

Sunday 28 August 2022 ،
Taliban accused on Sunday Pakistan of allowing US drones to use its airspace to enter Afghanistan. Alwaght- Taliban accused on Sunday Pakistan of allowing US drones to use its airspace to enter Afghanistan. According to our information the drones are entering through Pakistan to Afghanistan, they u ...
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Russia Urges US to ‘Return Money Stolen from Afghans’
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Russia Urges US to ‘Return Money Stolen from Afghans’

Wednesday 31 August 2022 ،
Taliban may be harboring al-Qaeda. The Taliban have rejected such speculation. Earlier this month, FBI Director Christopher Wray cited alleged concerns about al-Qaeda's potential threat, saying during a congressional hearing, I'm worried about the possibility that we will see al-Qaeda recon ...
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Taliban in Center of Blame for Negligence for Anti-Shiite Attacks
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Taliban in Center of Blame for Negligence for Anti-Shiite Attacks

Monday 3 October 2022 ،
Taliban took over, prompting the notion that Taliban closes eyes to these crimes. Alwaght- Since the Taliban have seized the power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the number of the crimes by the terrorists against the Shiites of the country has been more than the number of the months of the group' ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.