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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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US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims
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US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

Sunday 21 April 2024
The US has long claimed support to Palestine but now its blocking of a UN bill for full Palestinian membership raises questions about its honesty. Alwaght- The US on Thursday vetoed an Algeria-drafted resolution at the UN Security Council for full membership of Palestinians at UN. 12 out of 15 membe ...
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Netzah Yehuda Battalion and Sham US Sanctions
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Netzah Yehuda Battalion and Sham US Sanctions

Tuesday 23 April 2024 ،
The US says it is sanctioning an Israeli military unit that is involved in crimes in Gaza, while the Congress passes new military aids to Israeli war on Gaza. Alwaght- Over the past 200 days of Gaza war, while the world attention has been mainly focused on the Israeli crimes in the coastal enclave, ...
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Resolution in the UN General Assembly calls for a new ballot on Palestinian statehood
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Resolution in the UN General Assembly calls for a new ballot on Palestinian statehood

Saturday 11 May 2024 ،
The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution, urging the Security Council to reconsider Palestine’s bid for full membership in the UN ALWAGHT- The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a resolution, urging the Security Council to reconsider Palestine's bid ...
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Palestine UN Membership: What would Be the Political and Legal Outcomes?
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Palestine UN Membership: What would Be the Political and Legal Outcomes?

Saturday 11 May 2024 ،
Rights and privileges Palestine will get under UN membership  The UNGA will grant the Palestinians addition rights and privileges like a seat among the General Assembly members since September, though they will still have no voting right at this body.  Although there is a long way to go ...
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Rafah Tragedies and the World Reactions
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Rafah Tragedies and the World Reactions

Wednesday 29 May 2024 ،
Rights Monitor stated that Israel continues to massacre the displaced Palestinians in Rafah and ignore the ICJ ruling that calls for halt to invasion of this city. 
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Netanyahu’s Washington Visit and Congress Speech a Lose-Lose Game
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Netanyahu’s Washington Visit and Congress Speech a Lose-Lose Game

Sunday 28 July 2024 ،
Negative reactions to Netanyahu by American public and politicians showed that Israel has difficult days ahead. Alwaght- “Repeat a lie often enough and it becomes the truth”, is a law of propaganda often attributed to the Nazis in Hitler Germany and these days it is extensively used by t ...
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions

Monday 16 September 2024 ،
The BRICS bloc works to end the Western monopoly of the global security and economic institutions. Alwaght- As the world experiences new changes and developments, the political and economic groupings across the world take new forms. In recent years, the China and Russia-led BRICS economic bloc has ...
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Israel Aggressions a Force Driving the World to the Brink
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Israel Aggressions a Force Driving the World to the Brink

Wednesday 9 October 2024 ،
The world needs to act before Israeli war pushes the world to a catastrophic global conflict involving world powers. Alwaght- The present developments in West Asia depict a bitter picture, a picture that cannot be ignored by the international community. The intensification of the Israeli violations ...
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Hamas Re-wrote History of Israeli-Arab Wars
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Hamas Re-wrote History of Israeli-Arab Wars

Saturday 25 January 2025 ،
Rights Council, the ruling condemning the regime's leaders in the International Criminal Court as war criminals, the increase in the recognition of the independent Palestinian state in the world, especially in some European countries, the issuance of judicial orders for Israeli soldiers in some ...
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Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire: The Challenges Ahead
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Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire: The Challenges Ahead

Wednesday 5 February 2025 ،
Polarized Israeli politics are one of the obstacles ahead of a second phase of Gaza ceasefire. Alwaght- While the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed negotiations on the second stage of Gaza ceasefire to after his return from the US visit, Qatar on Tuesday announced that it continues t ...

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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