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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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Gaza Massacre, Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies’ Indifference
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Gaza Massacre, Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies’ Indifference

Sunday 12 November 2023
The Arab monarchies adopted conservative policy in dealing with Israeli occupation but it only grew more insolent. Alwaght- At the peak of the Arab nationalism in the 1960s and early 1970s led by the then President of Egypt Gamal Abdul Nasser and Syria’s Baathist Party, the bonds between patri ...
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With US Defying Calls for Withdrawal, Will Iraq Become Insecure?
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With US Defying Calls for Withdrawal, Will Iraq Become Insecure?

Thursday 18 January 2024 ،
The Americans refuse to remove military forces from Iraq and are set to deploy more troops to the country. Alwaght- At a time West Asia conditions are highly destabilized and tense, some sources talk about an American decision to deploy more troops to the region. CBS News reported that the US will s ...
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The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval
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The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

Tuesday 13 February 2024 ،
The globe faces the grimmest circumstances of warfare and strife in the last fifty years The globe faces the grimmest circumstances of warfare and strife in the last fifty years, as conflicts escalate in Ukraine and the Middle East, tensions simmer between China and the United States, and the potent ...
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Erdogan’s trip to Egypt not only thawed icy relations but also signaled a transition from strategic competition to constructive engagement and collaboration Erdogan's trip to Egypt, following years of hostility, not only thawed icy relations but also signaled a transition from strategic competit ...
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The future of the Camp David Accords amid increasing tensions between Egypt and Israel
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The future of the Camp David Accords amid increasing tensions between Egypt and Israel

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
In Tel Aviv, there exists a conviction that discontinuing security and intelligence communications with Cairo would be disastrous In Tel Aviv, there exists a conviction that discontinuing security and intelligence communications with Cairo would be disastrous. If Egypt were to cancel this agreement, ...
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Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front
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Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front

Monday 4 March 2024 ،
Algeria endeavors to establish ties with the Eastern Front and capitalize on these opportunities for its own enhancement Algeria endeavors to establish ties with the Eastern Front and capitalize on these opportunities for its own enhancement. It endeavors to oppose the coalition formed by Western po ...
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Iran’s VP Concludes NY Visit for Status of Women Session
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Iran’s VP Concludes NY Visit for Status of Women Session

Saturday 16 March 2024 ،
Vice president for women and family affairs has been in New York to attend meeting of Status of Women annual meeting. Alwaght- Iran’s Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Ensiyeh Khazali has concluded her visit to New York, where she attended the 68th summit of the Commission on the Sta ...
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US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses
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US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
Niger government announced revocation of a military agreement with the US and this means the West is losing this country to rivals. Alwaght- While these days the American warships and military bases in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea are under Iraqi and Yemeni attacks and calm is grabbed from Washingto ...
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Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes
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Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Wednesday 24 April 2024 ،
The (P) GCC and EU held a meeting to discuss Gaza war, but they do not make much difference as long as there are not serious checks to Israel. Alwaght- Amid Netanyahu’s push for continuation of Gaza war and plans to invade Rafah, international diplomatic movements to find a solution to the cri ...
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Iran-Russia Gas Deal, a Revolution in Regional Energy Outlook
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Iran-Russia Gas Deal, a Revolution in Regional Energy Outlook

Monday 15 July 2024 ،
Iran and Russia gas deal could lead to a gas bloc that will control gas prices and bust Western sanctions. Alwaght- With the start of Ukraine war, the role of the energy resources in geopolitical competitions tangibly increased. While the US weaponizes sanctions and dollar domination to bring the Ru ...

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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