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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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Democracy, Human Rights in Iran Stronger than in Britain: Amir-Abdollahian

Democracy, Human Rights in Iran Stronger than in Britain: Amir-Abdollahian

Friday 1 March 2024
Iran is set to hold elections on March 1 amid Western media campaign promoting boycott. Alwaght- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that democracy and human rights in Iran are much stronger than in Britain. AmirAbdollahian made the remarks in an exclusive interview with Britain ...
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Iran Election: Voting Extended for Second Time amid Peak

Iran Election: Voting Extended for Second Time amid Peak

Friday 1 March 2024 ،
The turnout rate is expected to be high as people are coming to the polling stations. Alwaght- Iran’s election commission announced it extended the voting process two hours to 10:00 PM local time (6:30 UTC) as more people are coming to the polling stations to vote.  The commission at 7:0 ...
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Iran Parliament, Assembly of Experts Polls Close

Iran Parliament, Assembly of Experts Polls Close

Saturday 2 March 2024 ،
The elections were extended three times as people came to vote on the final hours. Alwaght- Polling stations have ended the voting process as people turned in masses to elect a new parliament.  The polling process was extended three times, each time for two hours, from 8:00 PM local time (4:30 ...
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Iran Elections True Democracy, West Hiding Imperialism and Abuse Behind Human Rights Advocacy: The Leader

Iran Elections True Democracy, West Hiding Imperialism and Abuse Behind Human Rights Advocacy: The Leader

Thursday 7 March 2024 ،
The Leader hailed the people’s turnout in the elections last week, saying that democracy is true in Iran. Alwaght- Iran's Supreme Leader Sayyed Ali Khamenei said that Iran elections are a real example of democracy in today's world and that West uses democracy as a cover for its oppression an ...
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Coordinated Vandalism Acts Hit Russian Electoral Polls

Coordinated Vandalism Acts Hit Russian Electoral Polls

Saturday 16 March 2024 ،
Russian elections started on Friday amid growing Moscow tensions with the West. Alwaght- A series of sabotage incidents has hit the Russian electoral polls, propelling the government to label it an act of terrorism and prompting law enforcement interference.  With the kick-off of the Russian e ...
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Russia Voter Turnout in Presidential Election Rises to 65%: Election Commission

Russia Voter Turnout in Presidential Election Rises to 65%: Election Commission

Monday 18 March 2024 ،
The election is giving Putin a new term as confrontation with the West continues. Alwaght- Nationwide voter turnout in the Russian presidential election stood at 65.05% as of 12:50 p.m. Moscow time on Sunday, according to live update from the Russian Central Election Commission, according to Tass ne ...
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Putin Wins Election amid High Voter Turnout

Putin Wins Election amid High Voter Turnout

Monday 18 March 2024 ،
The new term is seen as a new mandate to Putin to carry on his course in confrontation of the West. Alwaght- Vladimir Putin won a new term as president and is to serve the next six years amid a record turnout. According to Russia’s Central Election Commission, he had some 87 percent of the vo ...
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Putin Ratified By Election Commission as President-elect

Putin Ratified By Election Commission as President-elect

Thursday 21 March 2024 ،
Putin will be inaugurated as new president in May and will head the country for the next 6 years. Alwaght- Vladimir Putin, the candidate for the Russian presidential election and incumbent president, was officially announced president-elect by the country’s election body. The Central Election ...
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Erdoğan’s AKP Suffers Historic Defeat in Turkey’s Polls, CHP Leading Party after Decades

Erdoğan’s AKP Suffers Historic Defeat in Turkey’s Polls, CHP Leading Party after Decades

Tuesday 2 April 2024 ،
The municipal vote has put Erdogan in a weak position despite his win of the presidential election last year. Alwaght- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has suffered its worst election defeat since coming to power two decades ago, while the mai ...
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Quds Day this Year Epitomizes a Global Al-Quds Storm

Quds Day this Year Epitomizes a Global Al-Quds Storm

Sunday 14 April 2024 ،
People rally in Muslim world and other countries to mark Quds Day, a a day reminding the world of the Palestinian cause and the need to end Israeli occupation. Alwaght- On the eve of the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, Muslim and other people across the world once again mark the Internatio ...

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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