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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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Bahrain’s Al Khalifa Hands Stained with Yemeni People’s Blood

Bahrain’s Al Khalifa Hands Stained with Yemeni People’s Blood

Sunday 1 October 2023 ،
crackdown from their rulers.  Over the past three years, the Bahrainis over and over held protest gatherings to condemn the normalization with the Israeli regime. They continue this their protests despite iron clad clampdown in place by the government. Being of the world’s most despotic ...
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Saudi Court Sentences Media Activists to Decades in Prison over Critical Posts

Saudi Court Sentences Media Activists to Decades in Prison over Critical Posts

Wednesday 4 October 2023 ،
crackdown on social media activists. Alwaght-Saudi Arabia handed down decades-long prison sentences for civilians posting online comments critical of the kingdom’s policies, as Saudi Arabia has ramped up crackdown on social media activists. Back in August, the Saudi Specialized Crim ...
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“Helping Palestinians a Duty”, Iran’s Leader Says During Sheikh Zakzaky Meeting

“Helping Palestinians a Duty”, Iran’s Leader Says During Sheikh Zakzaky Meeting

Saturday 14 October 2023 ،
crackdown by the Nigerian government. He was imprisoned and denied medical treatment after taking injuries following a raid on his home by security forces in 2015.  
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Pakistani Court Indicts Imran Khan for Leaking State Secrets

Pakistani Court Indicts Imran Khan for Leaking State Secrets

Tuesday 24 October 2023 ،
crackdown, rounding up thousands of Khan’s supporters and forcing almost the entire PTI leadership underground. Many have since left the party. In August, Khan was convicted of corruption and sentenced to three years in jail. While that charge was later suspended, he has remained be ...
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Pakistan in Political Tumult, No Way Back for Imran Khan even after Election Win: Expert

Pakistan in Political Tumult, No Way Back for Imran Khan even after Election Win: Expert

Thursday 15 February 2024 ،
crackdown, Mr Mollazehi said that the difference that occurred between the army and Tahreek-e-Insaf motivated an attack by people on army headquarters in Rawalpindi for the first time. The army, as a result, decided to fully eliminate the party. But the society’s reaction was different in vari ...
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X Removes Checkmarks of Press TV, other Iranian Media Outlets Under Israel Lobby Pressure

X Removes Checkmarks of Press TV, other Iranian Media Outlets Under Israel Lobby Pressure

Thursday 15 February 2024 ،
crackdown on media comes as Israel is given a Western leeway for genocide in Gaza and revelations of its crimes can make troubles for Western governments. Alwaght- The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has removed the blue and gold checkmarks from the verified accounts of Press TV ...
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt diverged from Turkey's policies, as Turkey provided refuge to Brotherhood-affiliated groups in the region. Furthermore, Turkish television channels aired advertisements critical of the Egyptian government, causing rage from Cairo authorities. However, ...
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UK Recession, Poverty on the Rise

UK Recession, Poverty on the Rise

Wednesday 10 April 2024 ،
crackdown on Palestinian supporters in combating anti-Semitism, and collaboration with the US in actions pertaining to Gaza have resulted in the English electorate harboring a pessimistic perception of Rishi Sunak and his affiliated party. The Conservative Party faces slim prospects in the forthcom ...
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Iran criticizes the lack of response to crackdowns on US campuses

Iran criticizes the lack of response to crackdowns on US campuses

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
crackdown on anti-war students and academics in university campuses by the US government ALWAGHT- Iran's leading human rights official has condemned the United Nations human rights office for accusing Iran of fabricated rights violations while ignoring the violent crackdown on anti-war students ...

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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