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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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Saudi Crimes in Yemen from Legal Standpoint

Saudi Crimes in Yemen from Legal Standpoint

Tuesday 11 October 2016
These activities are taking place against any group of Yemeni people, whether they are civilian women, men, children, or members of the military. Regarding the measures taken at the international level or actions done by governments, such as Saudi Arabia’s recent attack on Sanaa, two issues c ...
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Israeli Settlements: Facts about Dangerous Strategy

Israeli Settlements: Facts about Dangerous Strategy

Saturday 16 September 2017 ،
The Israeli settlements are built in the occupied Palestinian lands as part of strategy to Judaize various Palestinian regions and facilitate more land seizures. The settlement projects have had highly strategic place in the Israel's calculations since foundation of the regime in 1948. Tel Aviv ...
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Russia Vehemently Rejects British Allegations of Nerve Agent Attack on Skripal

Russia Vehemently Rejects British Allegations of Nerve Agent Attack on Skripal

Thursday 15 March 2018 ،
Theresa May, Russia had called for an open, not closed, meeting of the Security Council, in the interests of transparency. “We wanted to make sure everyone sees what’s happening here,” Nebenzya said. He went on to decry the “completely irresponsible statements” and &ld ...
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Douma Chemical Weapons Attack was Fake: Witnesses

Douma Chemical Weapons Attack was Fake: Witnesses

Friday 27 April 2018 ،
The Hague that the White Helmets video used as a pretext for a US-led strike on Syria was, in fact, staged. “We were at the basement and we heard people shouting that we needed to go to a hospital. We went through a tunnel. At the hospital they started pouring cold water on me,” the boy ...
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Potentials, Challenges ahead of Muslims’ Reaction to US Embassy Move to Al-Quds

Potentials, Challenges ahead of Muslims’ Reaction to US Embassy Move to Al-Quds

Sunday 27 May 2018 ،
The Muslim world shows some signs that it wants to confront US embassy move to Al-Quds. While potentials exist, obstacles cannot be ignored. Alwaght- the US President Donald Trump's moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to al-Quds (Jerusalem), his presidential campaign promise, gas bring the Pales ...
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Looking at Iran’s Lawsuit against US at ICJ

Looking at Iran’s Lawsuit against US at ICJ

Tuesday 4 September 2018 ،
They told the jury that the treaty asks both sides to avoid taking damaging actions against each other, and so the American sanctions need to be ruled suspended by the court until the final verdict is issued. In the Iranian suit, delivered to the court in 19 pages, the US is accused of violating th ...
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US Heading Towards Worst Period in Its History: Iran President

US Heading Towards Worst Period in Its History: Iran President

Wednesday 12 September 2018 ،
The US is heading towards one of the darkest periods in its history both at home and on the international scene, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday Alwaght- The US is heading towards one of the darkest periods in its history both at home and on the international scene, Iran’s Presi ...
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Banned Weapons: Wars Provide US with Testing Grounds

Banned Weapons: Wars Provide US with Testing Grounds

Tuesday 16 October 2018 ،
The US army has recently used white phosphorus bombs, a banned weapon, in Syria. Alwaght- Prohibition of using banned weapons is an international principle that military forces of some countries frequently violate in various crises. The issue has been a debate case for experts and politicians over t ...
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South Africa ICJ Suit against Israeli War Crimes in Gaza: What Are the Effects?

South Africa ICJ Suit against Israeli War Crimes in Gaza: What Are the Effects?

Monday 1 January 2024 ،
The ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza over the past three months have been so painful that even non-Muslim states cannot close their eyes to these crimes. After the United Nations Security Council failed to pass a strong resolution against the Israeli regime due to the American vetoes, South Africa ha ...
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Netanyahu Under ICC Blade for Gaza War Crimes

Netanyahu Under ICC Blade for Gaza War Crimes

Thursday 2 May 2024 ،
The news outlet reported that the Israeli PM called for preventing a legal action that targets him, his defense minister, and his chief of general staff.  Axios reported that members of the Congress from both the Republican and Democratic parties warned the Hague-based court about issuing arre ...

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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