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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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Why Is the West Afraid of Iranian Space Rocket Tests?

Why Is the West Afraid of Iranian Space Rocket Tests?

Thursday 4 February 2021
This week, Iran tested new satellite launcher, signaling its space program is moving to next level. West, as ever, protested. Alwaght- On Monday, Iran sent into space a new satellite launcher, achieving its “most powerful rocket engine.” Videos and reports showed the “su ...
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Canada PM Slams China’s 11-year Prison Sentence for Businessman Charged with Spying

Canada PM Slams China’s 11-year Prison Sentence for Businessman Charged with Spying

Wednesday 11 August 2021 ،
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejected as "absolutely unacceptable" a Chinese court’s sentencing of Canadian businessman to 11-year prison term in prison on espionage charges. Alwaght- Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejected as absolutely unacceptable a Chinese court's sente ...
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Iraqi Groups, Figures Denounce Violence against Protesters in Baghdad

Iraqi Groups, Figures Denounce Violence against Protesters in Baghdad

Saturday 6 November 2021 ،
Iraqi figures and groups condemned violent crackdowns on people protesting against the results of last month’s parliamentary elections in the capital, Baghdad. Alwaght- Iraqi figures and groups condemned violent crackdowns on people protesting against the results of last month’s parliamentary ...
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Palestinian Prisoners Boycott Israeli Military Courts

Palestinian Prisoners Boycott Israeli Military Courts

Tuesday 4 January 2022 ،
Some 500 Palestinian prisoners held without trial or charge at Israeli jails have launched a boycott of the regime’s military courts in the occupied West Bank. Alwaght- Some 500 Palestinian prisoners held without trial or charge at Israeli jails have launched a boycott of the regime's milit ...
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Bahraini Shiites’ Leader Calls for Constitutional Rule to Replace Al Khalifah Regime

Bahraini Shiites’ Leader Calls for Constitutional Rule to Replace Al Khalifah Regime

Monday 14 February 2022 ،
Bahraini Shiite’s spiritual leader Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim called for the establishment of a democratic and constitutional system to replace the West-backed Al Khalifah dynasty in the Persian Gulf country. Alwaght- Bahraini Shiite's spiritual leader Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim ca ...
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Palestinian Administrative Detainees Continue Boycott of Israeli Military Courts for 58th Day

Palestinian Administrative Detainees Continue Boycott of Israeli Military Courts for 58th Day

Sunday 27 February 2022 ،
Some 450 Palestinian detainees have been refusing to show up for their military court hearings for 58 days in protest of their unfair detention without charge or trial under Israel’s controversial administrative detention policy, Wafa News agency reported. Alwaght- Some 450 Palestinian detainees hav ...
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Turkey Sentences Opposition Activist to Life in Prison

Turkey Sentences Opposition Activist to Life in Prison

Tuesday 26 April 2022 ،
A Turkish court on Monday rights activist Osman Kavala to life in prison without parole over alleged funding protests in Gezi Park in 2013 and participating in the failed 2016 coup to overthrow Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government. Alwaght- A Turkish court on Monday rights activist Osman Kavala to life ...
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Palestinians Protest in Sheikh Jarrah against Harsh Sentences Israeli Prosecutor Unsealed against Detainees

Palestinians Protest in Sheikh Jarrah against Harsh Sentences Israeli Prosecutor Unsealed against Detainees

Wednesday 14 December 2022 ،
Palestinians residing in the East al-Quds neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah protested in front of the Israeli regime’s District Court against severe sentences demanded by the prosecutor against detainees who stood up for extremist Israeli settlers who attacked their homes and property in May of last yea ...
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“Address Hunger Strike Grievances”, Human Rights Watch Tells Bahrain

“Address Hunger Strike Grievances”, Human Rights Watch Tells Bahrain

Sunday 3 September 2023 ،
The UN body asks the government in Bahrain to treat the prisoners humanely an offer justice to all. Alwaght- In a direct statement to the Bahraini rulers, Human Rights Watch has called for addressing the grievances of hunger strikers in the country.  The brazen statement was released on Sunday ...
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World Facing Most Shameful Moral, Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Iran FM

World Facing Most Shameful Moral, Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Iran FM

Monday 26 February 2024 ،
Iranian FM in Geneva to participate in Human Rights Council and UN disarmament annual meetings. Alwaght- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has described atrocities committed by the Zionist regime as the most shameful moral and humanitarian crisis in history. Amirabdollahian made the ...

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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