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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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Will Doha Ceasefire Talks Dissuade Iran’s Response?
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Will Doha Ceasefire Talks Dissuade Iran’s Response?

Friday 16 August 2024
The US hopes to save Israel from Iranian revenge by rushing to resume ceasefire talks Tel Aviv does not believe in. Alwaght- While the Gaza ceasefire talks have been resumed in Qatar since Thursday, they are now overshadowed not only by the Hamas and Israeli viewpoints, but also by the regional secu ...
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US Election: Harris Lead over Trump
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US Election: Harris Lead over Trump

Saturday 24 August 2024 ،
The Americans are deeply divided over foreign policy ahead of the election. Alwaght- The Americans in November will go to the polls to elect their next president. This election will be closely watched worldwide. The Americans will also vote for the Congress members, a vote that can deeply influence ...
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Pager Blasts: Israeli Entery to New War Stage
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Pager Blasts: Israeli Entery to New War Stage

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
These devices do not connect to the mobile network or the Internet and transmit the message by radio. Therefore, when the location of several Hezbollah members was revealed through mobile phone tracking, the Lebanese Hezbollah forces began to use pagers which require no mobile or internet connection ...
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Two Scenarios on Israel-Lebanon Underway Ceasefire Talks
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Two Scenarios on Israel-Lebanon Underway Ceasefire Talks

Monday 25 November 2024 ،
The Israeli regime wants to make gains through ceasefire, but Hezbollah insists on sovereignty of Lebanon and end of attacks. Alwaght- While war has covered most of the Lebanese southern borders and clashes everyday elevate to new heights, diplomats believe that the ceasefire negotiations are not ye ...
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Weaponizng Hunger and Disease Prompting a Holocaust in Northern Gaza by Israel
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Weaponizng Hunger and Disease Prompting a Holocaust in Northern Gaza by Israel

Thursday 5 December 2024 ،
The occupation army has been deliberately targeting aid workers in Gaza, especially those providing food to refugees, in order to exploit the worsening Palestinian famine for its stated war goals, but this tactic has not met the demands of Tel Aviv’s leaders in the past 14 months. On the othe ...
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What Are the Big Obstacles ahead of HTS Ruling Syria?
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What Are the Big Obstacles ahead of HTS Ruling Syria?

Friday 27 December 2024 ،
The HTS will face a set of challenges in its rule over Syria and it will has make hard decisions. Alwaght- The armed rebels in Syria are passing their honeymoon these days after toppling President Bashar al-Assad. Ahmad al-Sharaa, better known for his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has hectic ...
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UNRWA Ban: Why’s Israel Afraid of the Aid Agency?
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UNRWA Ban: Why’s Israel Afraid of the Aid Agency?

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
The decision was revealed when the Israeli ambassador in the UN on Friday announced that the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has until January 30 to leave Al-Quds (Jerusalem). UNRWA is one of the UN organs that was established shortly after Israeli occupation ...
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Hezbollah’s Renaissance after Sayyed Nasrallah’s Historic Funeral
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Hezbollah’s Renaissance after Sayyed Nasrallah’s Historic Funeral

Wednesday 26 February 2025 ،
The New Arab we stand with Naim Qassem to the death.  BBC reporter who was also covering the ceremony reported that although Hezbollah suffered damage after Nasrallah, the Lebanese resistance movement remains powerful in Lebanon.  Hezbollah's display of power  Though a sad even ...
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Clouds of US Sanctions Back on Lucrative Iran-Iraq Trade: Challenges and Solutions
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Clouds of US Sanctions Back on Lucrative Iran-Iraq Trade: Challenges and Solutions

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
The US ended waiver for Iraq that for years allowed it to buy gas and electricity from Iran, signaling more difficult days for neighbors’ bilateral trade. Alwaght- Iran's prioritization of neighbors in its foreign trade has led to growth in the exports and imports in recent years and transformat ...
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Protesters In the US Denounce the Renewed Israeli Attacks in Gaza
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Protesters In the US Denounce the Renewed Israeli Attacks in Gaza

Wednesday 19 March 2025 ،
They condemned the war and expressed outrage at Washington’s continued support for Israel, including supplying weapons and backing the offensive in Gaza. A speaker at the event emphasized that the struggle extends beyond Gaza, reaching cities worldwide, including New York, London, and Paris. ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution