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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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Ukraine War, 500 Days On: Filling US Arms Companies’ Coffers
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Ukraine War, 500 Days On: Filling US Arms Companies’ Coffers

Monday 17 July 2023
The war on Ukraine, despite its costs for Europe, has been lucrative to the US arms companies. Alwaght- Ukraine war is passing its 17th month while so far tens of thousands were killed and injured and millions of Ukrainians were displaced to Europe. However, the American and European leaders are sti ...
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75 Years of Israeli Crimes with American-supplied Weapons
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75 Years of Israeli Crimes with American-supplied Weapons

Saturday 2 December 2023 ،
Israel relies on the US for its weapons when war is serous and longer than a month or two. Alwaght- Gaza war once again provided the US with an excuse to equip the Israeli war machine with arms that are used for massacre of the Palestinian civilians.  After October 7 attack, the US administrat ...
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Iran Now Self-sufficient in Plane Engine Repairs
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Iran Now Self-sufficient in Plane Engine Repairs

Sunday 10 March 2024 ،
The advance is made despite four decades of western sanctions even on civil aviation. Alwaght- Iran has become self-sufficient in repairing plane engines and parts, an achievement made under strict Western sanctions on its aviation industry that deny technical knowledge and spare parts even to its c ...
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How did the ambitious projects of bin Salman drain Saudi Arabia’s resources?
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How did the ambitious projects of bin Salman drain Saudi Arabia’s resources?

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
Bin Salman, who envisions a prosperous Saudi Arabia through his ambitious projects, has actually caused the country to confront an 80% surge in budget deficit Bin Salman, who envisions a prosperous Saudi Arabia through his ambitious projects, has actually caused the country to confront an 80% surge ...
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US to Blame for Iranian President Helicopter Crash: Belarus President
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US to Blame for Iranian President Helicopter Crash: Belarus President

Saturday 25 May 2024 ،
The Belarusian leader says the US denial of parts to planes and helicopters to Iran was part of the reason in Iran’s fatal presidential helicopter crash. Alwaght- The US is to blame for the helicopter crash that killed the popular Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi on Sunday because Washington s ...
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Iran Produces Jet Engine Blades, Restores Numerous Airliners
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Iran Produces Jet Engine Blades, Restores Numerous Airliners

Sunday 2 June 2024 ،
A knowledge-based company in Iran has gained the expertise to produce turbine blades for jet engines ALWAGHT- A knowledge-based company in Iran has gained the expertise to produce turbine blades for jet engines, enabling 28 McDonnell Douglas passenger aircraft to resume operations after being ground ...
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Can Public Investment Fund Realize Bin Salman’s Dreams?
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Can Public Investment Fund Realize Bin Salman’s Dreams?

Tuesday 3 September 2024 ،
The Saudi investment fund is meant to help drive the country to realization of its Vision 2030, but it can’t avoid challenges. Alwaght- The economic fluctuations and financial crises of the past decade have depleted the financial resources of single-product economies, prompting some actors in the Pe ...
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US President Trump Arrives in Saudi Arabia for a $1 Trillion Deal
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US President Trump Arrives in Saudi Arabia for a $1 Trillion Deal

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
US President Donald Trump has arrived in Riyadh for the first stop of his four-day West Asia tour ALWAGHT- US President Donald Trump has arrived in Riyadh for the first stop of his four-day West Asia tour, aiming to secure up to $1 trillion in investments from Saudi Arabia. On Tuesday morning, US P ...
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Bagram Base: US’s Strategic Watch Post Helping Contain Taliban, Asian Rivals
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Bagram Base: US’s Strategic Watch Post Helping Contain Taliban, Asian Rivals

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
The US seems to have plans to restore Bagram base as a infrastructure for intelligence monitoring and limited operations. Alwaght- The withdrawal of the US military forces from Afghanistan in August 2021 that followed Doha peace deal between Washington and the Taliban for many marked an ending point ...
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Vulnerable Security: Huge Saudi Military Deals only Sink Riyadh Deeper in Reliance on West
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Vulnerable Security: Huge Saudi Military Deals only Sink Riyadh Deeper in Reliance on West

Thursday 22 May 2025 ،
The Saudis really need to review their mindset that security can be bought from abroad. Alwaght- During Trump's Persian Gulf tour, Saudi Arabia signed an agreement with the US the White House called the biggest arms sales deal in the history, a contract worth $142 billion for sale of missiles, a ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.