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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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Four Killed as Israeli Forces Intensify Deadly Raids in the West Bank
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Four Killed as Israeli Forces Intensify Deadly Raids in the West Bank

Saturday 15 February 2025
United Nations, around 90% of the residents in the Jenin and Tulkarm camps have been forced to flee. The UNRWA has described Jenin as a “ghost town,” with widespread destruction, while the UN Human Rights Office has criticized the ongoing violence as violations of international law. Bet ...
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The Current Priority for Russia and The United States is Peace, Not War
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The Current Priority for Russia and The United States is Peace, Not War

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
United States would now focus on discussions of peace rather than war ALWAGHT- The Kremlin stated on Sunday that the key takeaway from the phone call between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump was that Russia and the United States would now focus on discussions of peace rather than war. “This is ...
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Israel Receives a Delivery of Heavy Bombs from the United States
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Israel Receives a Delivery of Heavy Bombs from the United States

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
United States after a delay by the Biden administration ALWAGHT- Israel has received a shipment of heavy bombs from the United States after a delay by the Biden administration. Overnight, a ship carrying a large supply of MK-84 2,000-pound bombs was unloaded at Ashdod Port. The munitions were then ...
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees announced in its latest report last week that more than 270,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their country since the overthrow of the Bashar al-Assad government on December 8.  However, this figure is a small number compared to the total estima ...
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
Iranian FM has attended the summit to highlight Iran’s key role as a stabilizing factor in regional security and economy. Alwaght- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Oman to join 8th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) conference.  The conference, being held with the theme of V ...
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Pezeshkian: Muslims Are Brothers and Must Remain United Against Discrimination
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Pezeshkian: Muslims Are Brothers and Must Remain United Against Discrimination

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
Masoud Pezeshkian recently stated, We believe that all Muslims are brothers, and they must stand together against oppression, discrimination, and injustice ALWAGHT- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian recently stated, We believe that all Muslims are brothers, and they must stand together against opp ...
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
The Arab countries look quite united in their opposition to Trump’s plan to take over Gaza and force Gazans out to Egypt and Jordan. Alwaght- The plan that was seemingly put forward by the US President Donald Trump on reconstruction of Gaza and forced migration of the coastal enclave's residents ...
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
United States and the international coalition from Iraq is not advisable.” Although the government spokesman later had to back down and said that “the agreed-upon timetable between Iraq and the international coalition forces, which was issued by the Supreme Military Committee, remains in ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
Backlash is rising in Lebanon as government submits to Anti-Hezbollah American-Israeli dictates and closes eyes to internal crises. Alwaght- Recent remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin after his meeting with US Secretary of State Mark Rubio clearly demonstrate foreign efforts at work to turn t ...
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025 ،
United States have provided Europe with security. Today, however, the new US president may withdraw from these guarantees and leave Europe on its own. Trump has openly criticized NATO as a trans-Atlantic alliance and has repeatedly argued that European countries are taking a free ride on the US. Th ...

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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