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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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Algerian President Rejects Saudi Regime’s Meddling Policies
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Algerian President Rejects Saudi Regime’s Meddling Policies

Wednesday 6 April 2016
Algerian President has reiterated his countries rejection of Saudi Arabia’s meddling policies in the internal affairs of other countries. Alwaght- Algerian President has reiterated his countries rejection of Saudi Arabia’s meddling policies in the internal affairs of other countries. “A ...
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Merkel Visited North Africa to Tackle Refugee Crisis, Warn Turkey
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Merkel Visited North Africa to Tackle Refugee Crisis, Warn Turkey

Monday 6 March 2017 ،
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has visited Egypt and Tunisia and held talks with leaders of the two countries with illegal migrants topping the agenda. Alwaght-German Chancellor Angela Merkel has visited Egypt and Tunisia and held talks with leaders of the two countries with illegal migrants toppin ...
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Algerian President Appears in Public after Weeks, Rejects Foreign Interference
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Algerian President Appears in Public after Weeks, Rejects Foreign Interference

Monday 20 March 2017 ،
Algerian President Bouteflika appeared in public for the first time in a month thus ending rumors on his health. Alwaght- Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika appeared in public for the first time in a month thus ending rumors on his health. Bouteflika, 80, has appeared rarely in public aft ...
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Algerian President Urges France to Recognize Colonial Era Crimes
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Algerian President Urges France to Recognize Colonial Era Crimes

Thursday 6 July 2017 ،
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has called France to recognize the crimes committed during its colonial era in Algeria. Alwaght- Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has called France to recognize the crimes committed during its colonial era in Algeria. He made the remarks on the ev ...
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Algerian Army Wants Bouteflika Declared Unfit to Rule
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Algerian Army Wants Bouteflika Declared Unfit to Rule

Wednesday 27 March 2019 ،
Algeria’s army chief has called for President Bouteflika to be declared unfit to rule the country, after weeks of protests against the ailing head of state Alwaght- Algeria's army chief has called for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to be declared unfit to rule the country, after weeks of protes ...
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Qatar Emir Abruptly Leaves Arab League Summit in Tunisia Amid Tensions with Saudi Block
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Qatar Emir Abruptly Leaves Arab League Summit in Tunisia Amid Tensions with Saudi Block

Sunday 31 March 2019 ،
The Emir of Qatar abruptly left an Arab League summit in Tunisia early, the Persian Gulf state’s official QNA news agency said Alwaght- The Emir of Qatar abruptly left an Arab League summit in Tunisia early, the Persian Gulf state's official QNA news agency said Sunday, without giving details on ...
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Algeria’s President Bouteflika Resigns After Protests, Military Pressure
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Algeria’s President Bouteflika Resigns After Protests, Military Pressure

Tuesday 2 April 2019 ،
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has officially notified the president of the country’s Constitutional Council about the decision to end up his presidential term. Alwaght- Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has officially notified the president of the country's Constitutional Council ...
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Algeria’s Disputed Election Triggers Protests, Clashes
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Algeria’s Disputed Election Triggers Protests, Clashes

Thursday 12 December 2019 ،
Polls have opened in Algeria’s presidential election on Thursday with tens of thousands of people took to the streets in the north African country saying no election can be free or fair as long as the old guard remains in power and the military continues to be involved in the country’s political lif ...
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Ex-Premier Wins Algeria’s Presidential Election Provoking Protests
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Ex-Premier Wins Algeria’s Presidential Election Provoking Protests

Friday 13 December 2019 ،
Algeria’s former prime minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune has won the presidential election on Friday, triggering massive protests in the crisis-torn country Alwaght- Algeria’s former prime minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune has won the presidential election on Friday, triggering massive protests in the ...
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Algerian New President Sworn in to Lead Crisis-Torn State
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Algerian New President Sworn in to Lead Crisis-Torn State

Thursday 19 December 2019 ،
Algerian newly-elected president Abdelmadjid Tebboune was sworn in Thursday, a week after winning elections marred by mass protests and record abstention Alwaght- Algerian newly-elected president Abdelmadjid Tebboune was sworn in Thursday, a week after winning elections marred by mass protests and r ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity