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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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Iran’s Judiciary Charges Two British Nationals with Espionage After Their Detention
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Iran’s Judiciary Charges Two British Nationals with Espionage After Their Detention

Wednesday 19 February 2025
arrest in January in the southern city of Kerman. Ebrahim Hamidi, the chief justice of Kerman Province, also confirmed on Tuesday that an investigation was underway into the couple’s alleged connections to foreign intelligence services. Last week, British Ambassador to Iran Hugo Shorter met ...
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Gaza Resistance Frees Six Israeli Captives in The Seventh Exchange
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Gaza Resistance Frees Six Israeli Captives in The Seventh Exchange

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
arrested. Additionally, 445 detainees from Gaza, captured after October 7, 2023, were set for release. Palestinian prisoners were being gathered at Ofer prison for transfer, primarily to Gaza. Meanwhile, Israeli forces increased their presence around the prison and raided homes of detainees in the W ...
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Homeland Security Detains Another Pro-Palestinian Protester from Columbia University
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Homeland Security Detains Another Pro-Palestinian Protester from Columbia University

Saturday 15 March 2025 ،
arrest of a second Columbia University student in pro-Palestinian protests amid a broader crackdown on activists ALWAGHT- DHS announces the arrest of a second Columbia University student in pro-Palestinian protests amid a broader crackdown on activists. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) det ...
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Turkey Experiences More Protests After Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest
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Turkey Experiences More Protests After Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest

Saturday 22 March 2025 ،
arrest on terror and graft charges ALWAGHT- Protesters in Turkey have again filled Istanbul's streets, opposing the mayor's arrest on terror and graft charges. Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Istanbul on Saturday night following the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. Republican ...
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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Homes and Refugee Tents in Gaza’s Rafah and Khan Yunis
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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Homes and Refugee Tents in Gaza’s Rafah and Khan Yunis

Sunday 23 March 2025 ،
arrest warrants last November for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Additionally, Israel faces a genocide case at the International Court of Justice over its war on Gaza.
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
arresting the Istanbul mayor and this can cost national economy and him dearly. Alwaght- The arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu as the mayor of Istanbul and one of the prominent opposition figures on charges of financial corruption and links to terrorist organizations has highly agitated the political scene i ...
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Seven Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Dara’a, Southwestern Syria
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Seven Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Dara’a, Southwestern Syria

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
arrest local youth. Following the assault, Israeli forces ordered all villagers to evacuate. In addition to the attack in Dara’a, Israeli warplanes struck two former Syrian military bases in the Homs province, now controlled by the country’s new authorities. The airstrikes targeted Palm ...
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Erdogan Dreams of Hijacking Nowruz
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Erdogan Dreams of Hijacking Nowruz

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
arrest of Imamoglu on charges of collaborating with a terrorist group and corruption, various cities in Turkey have been the scene of protests against this move by the government and the judicial system, and it continues to do so. Tensions and clashes in the Turkish parliament, a 16.5 percent drop i ...
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Syria’s HTS Fate Dim amid Turkey Unrest
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Syria’s HTS Fate Dim amid Turkey Unrest

Friday 28 March 2025 ،
The group has its eyes on Turkish developments as they endanger Erdogan as the group’s key ally. Alwaght- Arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu as the mayor of Istanbul and one of the main rivals of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has led to massive protests in the country. These developments have not onl ...
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UK Police Arrest 9, Including 6 Young Women, Over Gaza Genocide Meeting
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UK Police Arrest 9, Including 6 Young Women, Over Gaza Genocide Meeting

Saturday 29 March 2025 ،
arrested within 20 hours. Police raided homes and events linked to the group, including a welcome talk at the Quaker Meeting House in Westminster, where six young women were detained. Three were released, while the others remain in custody, with police citing conspiracy to cause a public nuisance as ...

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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