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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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Thousands of UK Train Drivers to Strike Next Month in Coordinated Move
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Thousands of UK Train Drivers to Strike Next Month in Coordinated Move

Wednesday 18 January 2023
Thousands of British train drivers will stage a fresh two-day walkout next month over a pay dispute, the country’s main transport workers’ unions said on Tuesday in a coordinated move that will cause further disruption to travel. Thousands of British train drivers will stage a fresh two-day walkout ...
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Half a Million To Strike across UK as Talks Go ‘Backwards’
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Half a Million To Strike across UK as Talks Go ‘Backwards’

Wednesday 1 February 2023 ،
Up to half a million workers will go on strike on Wednesday with thousands of schools shut, rail lines closed down and significant border disruption, as unions said negotiations on ending strikes were “going backwards”. Up to half a million workers will go on strike on Wednesday with thousands of sc ...
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Record Number of Britons Turning to Food Banks amid Cost-of-Living Crisis
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Record Number of Britons Turning to Food Banks amid Cost-of-Living Crisis

Sunday 19 February 2023 ،
An “ever-increasing” number of households in UK, including teachers, pensioners, and employees of the NHS, are turning to food banks for assistance as a result of the cost of living issue and country’s high inflation, according to new statistics. An “ever-increasing” number of households ...
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France Braces for Strikes that Could Bring Country ‘To Standstill’ for Days on End
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France Braces for Strikes that Could Bring Country ‘To Standstill’ for Days on End

Monday 6 March 2023 ،
Teachers, gas and electricity workers, train drivers, and industrial workers are all expected to join strikes that begin on Tuesday, sparking national upheaval that could last for days on end. March 7 will mark the sixth day of industrial action since January over government plans to reform pension ...
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Refinery Strikes Continue in France as Macron Survives No-Confidence Vote
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Refinery Strikes Continue in France as Macron Survives No-Confidence Vote

Tuesday 21 March 2023 ،
Strikes at French refineries continue as part of a nationwide movement against pension reform by President Emmanuel Macron. Strikes at French refineries continue as part of a nationwide movement against pension reform by President Emmanuel Macron. Shipments of refined products f ...
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Over 100,000 British Civil, Public Servants to Launch Strike on April 28 over Pay
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Over 100,000 British Civil, Public Servants to Launch Strike on April 28 over Pay

Tuesday 28 March 2023 ،
A major British trade union announced more than 100,000 of its members plan to go on another all-out strike on April 28 in a longstanding dispute over pay and work conditions with the government. Alwaght- A major British trade union announced more than 100,000 of its members plan to go on another al ...
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Over 150,000 Canada Public Workers Go on Strike over Wages
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Over 150,000 Canada Public Workers Go on Strike over Wages

Wednesday 19 April 2023 ،
More than 155,000 federal public servants have gone on strike across Canada over low wages after failing to reach an agreement on a pay hike. More than 155,000 federal public servants have gone on strike across Canada over low wages after failing to reach an agreement on a pay hike. The industrial ...
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How Will Israeli Economy Suffer from Gaza War Consequences?
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How Will Israeli Economy Suffer from Gaza War Consequences?

Sunday 22 October 2023 ،
The Israeli economy has already showed signs of getting war impacts and a prolonged war can sink it in a serious crisis. Alwaght- The Operation Al-Aqsa Storm launched by Hamas that left thousands of Israelis killed and wounded, rocked the occupied territories like an earthquake and its aftermaths wi ...
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Iranian Spokesman Calls Minab School Attack a Brutal War Crime
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Iranian Spokesman Calls Minab School Attack a Brutal War Crime

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, condemned the missile strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab as a deliberate and atrocious war crime ALWAGHT- Esmaeil Baghaei, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, condemned the missile strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab ...
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Untold Angles of Minab School Crime: Unending Stories of that Black Day
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Untold Angles of Minab School Crime: Unending Stories of that Black Day

Monday 25 May 2026 ،
Minab school crime committed by the US and Israel is retold by the Iranians and the world public opinion to counter American media attempts to bury it. Alwaght- Nearly three months after Minab school war crime by the US and Israeli regime, the wound is still fresh, never to fade from memory of the I ...

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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.