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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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Millions of Iranians Mark 44th Anniversary of Islamic Revolution

Millions of Iranians Mark 44th Anniversary of Islamic Revolution

Sunday 12 February 2023
Millions of Iranians poured to the streets across the country to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the US-backed Pahlavi regime in 1979. Millions of Iranians poured to the streets across the country to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolu ...
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Iran Summons UK Envoy over ‘Baseless’ Charges against Islamic Republic

Iran Summons UK Envoy over ‘Baseless’ Charges against Islamic Republic

Wednesday 22 February 2023 ،
Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned the British interim chargé d’affaires in Tehran to protest the UK government’s policy of leveling unfounded accusations against the Islamic Republic and promoting Iranophobia. Alwaght- Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned the British interim chargé d’a ...
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French Police Clash with Protesters Demanding Macron Resign

French Police Clash with Protesters Demanding Macron Resign

Sunday 19 March 2023 ،
The French police, on Saturday, clashed with protesters rallying for a third straight night in Paris, demanding President Emmanuel Macron resign over controversial pension reforms he assertively champions despite growing public clamor. Alwaght- The French police, on Saturday, clashed with protesters ...
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Certain Foreign Agencies behind Murder of Iran Police Forces during Riots: Rights Council

Certain Foreign Agencies behind Murder of Iran Police Forces during Riots: Rights Council

Monday 27 March 2023 ،
Rioters went on a rampage, brutally attacking security officers and causing massive damage to public property.  On February 5, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted the sentences of a large number of Iranian prisoners who had been arrested duri ...
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Europe, Garden or Jungle?

Europe, Garden or Jungle?

Thursday 30 March 2023 ،
Europe these days is struggling with protests with people blaming their leaders for crisis and deteriorating living conditions. Alwaght- Six months ago and amid anti-war rallies across Europe, the EU Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrell in comments mainly aimed at distracting the public opinion descri ...
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France Deploys 45,000 Police, Armored Vehicles to Quell Protest

France Deploys 45,000 Police, Armored Vehicles to Quell Protest

Saturday 1 July 2023 ،
French government has deployed 45,000 police officers to quell persisting protests across the country over the latest police killing of a teenager for a traffic violation, reportedly arresting nearly 1,000 angry protesters. Alwaght- French government has deployed 45,000 police officers to quell pers ...
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France Police Arrest Over 700 in Fifth Night of Protests

France Police Arrest Over 700 in Fifth Night of Protests

Sunday 2 July 2023 ،
French police has arrested over 700 protesters as a wave of protests continue to rock the European nation for the fifth consecutive night over the police shooting death of a teenager of African descent despite official claims of ebbing unrest. French police has arrested over 700 protesters as a ...
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Muslim Homes, Shops Bulldozed; Over 150 Arrested in India’s Haryana

Muslim Homes, Shops Bulldozed; Over 150 Arrested in India’s Haryana

Tuesday 8 August 2023 ،
Residents in BJP-ruled state’s only Muslim-majority district say more than 300 properties have been demolished in four days. Nuh, India – Abdul Rasheed says police locked him in a bus as a bulldozer demolished his shops in India’s northern Haryana state where a Muslim-majority distr ...
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US Doesn’t Deserve UN Human Rights Council Seat: Iran’s UN Envoy

US Doesn’t Deserve UN Human Rights Council Seat: Iran’s UN Envoy

Saturday 2 September 2023 ،
Rioters went on a rampage, brutally attacking security officers and causing massive damage to public property. Dozens of people and security personnel were killed in the riots.  The US threw its support behind foreign-backed Iranian subversive forces, including monarchists who have been nurtur ...
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
Bahraini king issued a decree releasing 1584 prisoners, but many agree demonstrative move cannot do much to help mend its image. Alwaght- According to official Bahraini media, the country's king issued on Monday a royal amnesty decree to 1,584 prisoners convinced for criminal and riot cases. 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