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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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After His Mysterious Death, Media Scrambles to Get its Story Straight About White Helmets Founder James Le Mesurier
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After His Mysterious Death, Media Scrambles to Get its Story Straight About White Helmets Founder James Le Mesurier

Tuesday 3 December 2019
Almost immediately after Le Mesurier’s alleged plunge to his death, reports began to emerge of tampering and the removal of details about the controversial “private security” operative’s career. On November 11, 2019, the British founder of the notorious White Helmets, James Le Mesurier, died in Ista ...
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Over 1,700 ’Likely’ Infected by New Virus in China: Study
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Over 1,700 ’Likely’ Infected by New Virus in China: Study

Saturday 18 January 2020 ،
The number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more than officially reported, researchers have said on Friday. The number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more tha ...
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Pilots in Pakistan Air Crash Distracted by Coronavirus Worry: Report
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Pilots in Pakistan Air Crash Distracted by Coronavirus Worry: Report

Wednesday 24 June 2020 ،
The pilots of a Pakistan airliner that crashed last month, killing 97, were distracted and preoccupied as they talked about the coronavirus pandemic while preparing for an initial failed landing bid, the country’s aviation minister told parliament as he presented an initial report on the disaster. T ...
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70 Taliban Militants Killed as Afghan Army Attacks Helmand
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70 Taliban Militants Killed as Afghan Army Attacks Helmand

Monday 12 October 2020 ،
Afghan army attacked a group of Taliban militants in Helmand, killing tens of them and detaining the group’s local governor . Alwaght- Afghan army attacked a group of Taliban militants in Helmand, killing tens of them and detaining the group’s local governor . In an operation, invol ...
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Iran Sent Refinery Materials to Venezuela: Report
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Iran Sent Refinery Materials to Venezuela: Report

Sunday 14 February 2021 ،
Iran reportedly has sent a plane carrying catalysts to Venezuela to help jump-start the oil refineries in the South American country amid a fuel crisis. Alwaght- Iran reportedly has sent a plane carrying catalysts to Venezuela to help jump-start the oil refineries in the South American country& ...
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Mysterious Airbase Being Built on Island off Yemen
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Mysterious Airbase Being Built on Island off Yemen

Wednesday 26 May 2021 ،
An airbase is being built on a volcanic island off Yemen’s southwestern coast that sits in one of the world’s crucial maritime chokepoints for energy shipments and commercial cargo. The “mysterious” airbase has been traced to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), even though the country has claimed to hav ...
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Bahraini-Israeli Cyber and Espionage Cooperation: Aspects and Consequences
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Bahraini-Israeli Cyber and Espionage Cooperation: Aspects and Consequences

Saturday 14 August 2021 ،
The Israelis find such partnerships a window to work against Persian Gulf security. Bahrain wants the cooperation to crack down on opposition. Alwaght- Bahrain’s ruling family and Tel Aviv have expanded their bilateral cooperation since signing the normalization deal September last year. In Ma ...
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Saga of Dubai’s Princess Latifa, Who Tried, Failed to Win Her Freedom from Her ‘Evil’ Father, Is Set to Hit US Courts
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Saga of Dubai’s Princess Latifa, Who Tried, Failed to Win Her Freedom from Her ‘Evil’ Father, Is Set to Hit US Courts

Monday 16 August 2021 ،
At the heart of the planned legal action is the daring – and probably illegal – high seas mission by Sheikh Mohammed to snatch his daughter back from a yacht in the Indian Ocean in 2018, one of Latifa’s confidantes tells RT. At the heart of the planned legal action is the daring – and probably ...
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Ameri Pans Planned Deal with Saudi Company on Traffic Data
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Ameri Pans Planned Deal with Saudi Company on Traffic Data

Sunday 5 September 2021 ،
Head of the Fatah Alliance in Iraq’s Parliament criticized “unacceptable" decision by the Interior Ministry to turn over control of traffic data and security information about cars and their owners to a Saudi company. Alwaght- Head of the Fatah Alliance in Iraq’s Parliament criticized “u ...
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China May Have Used Huawei to Disrupt American Nukes: CNN
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China May Have Used Huawei to Disrupt American Nukes: CNN

Sunday 24 July 2022 ،
The US government has stalled in its efforts to remove Huawei telecom equipment that the FBI claims could have spied on and disrupted communications at US military bases, including those housing nuclear missiles, CNN reported on Saturday. Alwaght- The US government has stalled in its efforts to remo ...

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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