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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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What’s behind Cairo-Tel Aviv Deal to Hand Over Red Sea Islands to Saudi Arabia?

What’s behind Cairo-Tel Aviv Deal to Hand Over Red Sea Islands to Saudi Arabia?

Tuesday 7 June 2022
Cairo and Tel Aviv are pushing the stagnant normalization project by giving privileges to bin Salman. Alwaght- In the middle of mounting Israeli violence against the Palestinians in the occupied territories and while the waves of criticism hit the reactionary Arab leaders for their silence to the Is ...
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Central Asia: China’s Bridge to Silk Road Revival

Central Asia: China’s Bridge to Silk Road Revival

Sunday 12 June 2022 ،
China is increasingly seeking allies in Central Asia to complete its Road and Belt initiative as Ukraine war blocked its trade routes with Europe. Alwaght- In the past years, China held several meetings with Central Asian states to improve economic and political relations with them. This year, too, ...
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China Vows ’Forceful Measures’ against US House Speaker’s Taiwan visit

China Vows ’Forceful Measures’ against US House Speaker’s Taiwan visit

Tuesday 19 July 2022 ،
Beijing threatened Washington with "forceful measures" if US House speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Chinese Taipei in August. Alwaght- Beijing threatened Washington with forceful measures if US House speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Chinese Taipei in August. The ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian in a regul ...
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US Africa Strategy Unveiled: Countering China

US Africa Strategy Unveiled: Countering China

Tuesday 9 August 2022 ،
The White House on Monday published its new strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa, which explicitly aims to counter China’s extensive investment on the continent and oppose Russia’s supposed “harmful activities” there. The White House on Monday published its new strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa, which expl ...
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Mikati’s Last Efforts to Retain Post Are Going Nowhere

Mikati’s Last Efforts to Retain Post Are Going Nowhere

Wednesday 7 December 2022 ،
Lebanon’s caretaker PM is seeking to consolidate power in the absence of a president but is facing opposition. Alwaght- Seven months after Lebanon’s election, political stalemate remains standing still in the country, and in addition to the crisis caused by the parties’ failure to elect ...
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BRICS Members Welcome Iran’s Potential Accession: Foreign Minister

BRICS Members Welcome Iran’s Potential Accession: Foreign Minister

Saturday 3 June 2023 ،
Meeting in the South African capital, to which he had been invited. BRICS comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The group's members host around half of the world's population besides representing one-fifth of the global economy. Iran is among more than a dozen countries ...
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Iran’s Presence in SCO, BRICS Proves Failure of Isolation Policy: Foreign Minister

Iran’s Presence in SCO, BRICS Proves Failure of Isolation Policy: Foreign Minister

Tuesday 6 June 2023 ،
Iran’s Foreign Minister said the Islamic Republic’s active presence in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the BRICS group of countries proves that the policy of isolating Iran has fallen through. Alwaght- Iran’s Foreign Minister said the Islamic Republic’s active presence in ...
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BRICS Long Jump to Take on G7

BRICS Long Jump to Take on G7

Thursday 24 August 2023 ،
BRICS is expanding itself to make sure it is large and powerful enough to challenge Western institutions, on top of them G7. Alwaght- In today's world, major international analysts talk about acceleration of the process of transfer of economic and political power hubs from the West to the East. ...
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Iran’s Presence in China’s International Import Expo: Capacities and Opportunities

Iran’s Presence in China’s International Import Expo: Capacities and Opportunities

Thursday 9 November 2023 ،
Iran is eager to broaden its partnership with China to beat the Western sanctions and Beijing needs it as an energy-rich powerful partner. Alwaght- Striving to become the world’s top economy, China in recent months hosted important commercial and economic summits and exhibitions to present to ...
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“Cave Dwelling”: Netanyahu’s security measure for fugitive settlers

“Cave Dwelling”: Netanyahu’s security measure for fugitive settlers

Saturday 16 March 2024 ،
Hezbollah’s missile strikes on occupied lands, without a clear path towards a political settlement, have placed the Netanyahu administration in a challenging predicament Hezbollah's missile strikes on occupied lands, without a clear path towards a political settlement, have placed the Netanyahu ...

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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