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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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Parents of 5 Million US Children Imprisoned: Report
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Parents of 5 Million US Children Imprisoned: Report

Thursday 29 October 2015
Alwaght- Over 5 million US children, or almost 7 percent, have had a live-in parent incarcerated, well above a previous estimate on parental imprisonment. Alwaght- Over 5 million US children, or almost 7 percent, have had a live-in parent incarcerated, well above a previous estimate on parental impr ...
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Anti-Racism Protests after killing of Black Teen in US
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Anti-Racism Protests after killing of Black Teen in US

Saturday 28 November 2015 ،
Thousands of people held demonstrations in the United States on Friday, to protest the murder of a black teenager by a white policeman and the city of Chicago. Alwaght- Thousands of people held demonstrations in the United States on Friday, to protest the murder of a black teenager by a white polic ...
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Texas Attack Again Marks Trump, Western Media’s Double Standards
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Texas Attack Again Marks Trump, Western Media’s Double Standards

Wednesday 8 November 2017 ،
While every time the American president attacks the Muslims for any terror links, he declined to show the same degree of fieriness in addressing Texas attack. Alwaght- The Sunday shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, left at least 26 people dead. In a news conference Sun ...
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Evangelicals, Trump Embassy Relocation Controversy
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Evangelicals, Trump Embassy Relocation Controversy

Monday 11 December 2017 ،
The American president’s embassy move has won the support of the evangelicals who are part of a pro-Israeli orbit in the US politics. Alwaght- The American President Donald Trump's decision to move the US embassy in the Israeli regime from Tel Aviv to al-Quds (Jerusalem) is widely seen by many p ...
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What Is Russian Imperial Movement, Why Did Trump Ban It?
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What Is Russian Imperial Movement, Why Did Trump Ban It?

Wednesday 8 April 2020 ،
Trump blacklists the white supremacist movement to mend his widely damaged image for his backing for his racism. Alwaght- The US Department of State on Monday said it has blacklisted as a terrorist organization the ultranationalist Russian Imperial Movement (RIM). This unprecedented move runs counte ...
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Reasons for Institutionalizing US Police Violence Against Blacks
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Reasons for Institutionalizing US Police Violence Against Blacks

Wednesday 2 September 2020 ،
Alwaght- The systematic destruction of black lives in the United States is a national and moral crisis and not a new issue. Police officers have killed children like 12-year-old Tamir Rice, young men like Michael Brown, 18, and adults like Breonna Taylor and George Floyd for years. Despite all the c ...
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Shadow of Collapse, Internal Conflict over Declining US
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Shadow of Collapse, Internal Conflict over Declining US

Wednesday 22 December 2021 ،
Many in the US agree that the country may become scene to conflict in the years to come, mainly driven by pro-separation tendencies in various states. Alwaght- As about two weeks remain to anniversary of Trump supporters' attack on the US Congress,  a large number of political observers and ...
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In Australia’s Election, Rupert Murdoch Was a Surprise Loser
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In Australia’s Election, Rupert Murdoch Was a Surprise Loser

Tuesday 31 May 2022 ،
The lesson from Australia is that the influence of Murdoch isn’t impossible to dislodge. It’s possible to stand up to its bullying and a worldview that demonizes anybody who doesn’t believe in the supremacy of white Christians. RUPERT MURDOCH, who oversees a global media empire that includes Fox New ...
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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US
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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US

Saturday 20 August 2022 ،
The US is a country where crises are condensing and this brings possiblity of a civil conflict. Alwaght- Amid increasing warnings by American scholars and officials about the future disputes in the bottom layers of the society, poll results suggest that half of the Americans think that their country ...
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Trump’s War on Intl. Structures Draws International Backlash, Home Gaps
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Trump’s War on Intl. Structures Draws International Backlash, Home Gaps

Sunday 9 February 2025 ،
Trump sanctioned ICC court in a move that will cost the country’s image heavily at home and abroad. Alwaght- The American President Donald Trump who since his inauguration issued several controversial executive orders against countries and international organizations, on Thursday signed into law san ...

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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