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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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Sweden NATO Membership Closed with Turkey: Whats Next?
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Sweden NATO Membership Closed with Turkey: Whats Next?

Tuesday 30 January 2024
Turkey finally accepted to allow Sweden in the NATO, nut experts say its gaps with the military bloc and the West will not be bridged. Alwaght- On Sunday, Turkish parliament after a year of hemming and hawing with the West finally approved Sweden’s membership to NATO, closing one of the most c ...
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The strategic implications of Russia’s occupation of "Avdiivka"; Disruption within NATO
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The strategic implications of Russia’s occupation of "Avdiivka"; Disruption within NATO

Sunday 18 February 2024 ،
The Russian army’s capture of the strategically important city of "Avdiivka" on the second anniversary of the Ukraine war revealed the failure of Western attempts to defeat their Eastern adversary The Russian army's capture of the strategically important city of Avdiivka on the second anniversar ...
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Iran’s FM Arrives in Geneva for UN Meetings
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Iran’s FM Arrives in Geneva for UN Meetings

Monday 26 February 2024 ،
The top diplomat will push for a tough international standing against Israel for its genocide in Gaza. Alwaght- Iran's Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdollahian has arrived in Geneva on Monday heading a high-ranking delegation of the Islamic Republic. He is visiting Sweden to take part in Human ...
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The rift that Macron imposed upon the NATO allies’ unity!
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The rift that Macron imposed upon the NATO allies’ unity!

Wednesday 28 February 2024 ،
Following a conference of Western leaders on Ukraine, Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, made fresh remarks in a press briefing Following a conference of Western leaders on Ukraine, Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, made fresh remarks in a press briefing that reinforced his reputation ...
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Iran, China and Russia Stage Naval Drills Meant to Boost Maritime Security
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Iran, China and Russia Stage Naval Drills Meant to Boost Maritime Security

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
The drills come amid growing Western presence in the Red Sea under the excuse of protecting international navigation. Alwaght- Iran, China, and Russia have started their naval drills in the Gulf of Oman on Tuesday. The drills, their fifth in recent years, have seen warships from China and Russia jo ...
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Hamid Nouri was released in a prisoner exchange between Iran and Sweden
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Hamid Nouri was released in a prisoner exchange between Iran and Sweden

Sunday 16 June 2024 ،
The Deputy for International Affairs of the Judiciary reported the release of Hamid Nouri, who had been unlawfully detained in Sweden since 2019 ALWAGHT- After Oman's announcement about mediating the prisoner exchange between Iran and Sweden, the Deputy for International Affairs of the Judiciary ...
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IOC Accomplice to Israeli War Crimes? Calls for IOC to Ban Israel from Paris Olympics Grow
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IOC Accomplice to Israeli War Crimes? Calls for IOC to Ban Israel from Paris Olympics Grow

Saturday 20 July 2024 ،
Voices rise in protest to IOC inaction regarding Israeli crimes in Gaza, saying boycotting the games is an option if Israel is not banned. Alwaght- The Israeli continuation of unceasing massacre in Gaza has overshadowed many international developments including the Paris Olympics. Rights activists i ...
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Ismail Haniyeh: From Al-Shati Camp to Martyrdom in Tehran
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Ismail Haniyeh: From Al-Shati Camp to Martyrdom in Tehran

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
The Israeli regime assassinated Hamas political leader in Tehran, triggers wide-ranging regional and international reactions. Alwaght- While the world community is calling for end of war in Gaza to stop the genocide and its expansion, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his hardline cabal ...
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Why’s Netanyahu Agreed to Gaza Ceasefire?
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Why’s Netanyahu Agreed to Gaza Ceasefire?

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
The Israeli PM failed to achieve the aims he set at the beginning of war and found it difficult to carry on. Alwaght- On Wednesday night, hundreds of Americans took to the streets in central Chicago, waving Palestinian flags. They celebrated ceasefire in Gaza. Not only in the US, but also in other W ...
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Iran Calls in Swedish Ambassador Over “Interventionist and Unfounded” Comments
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Iran Calls in Swedish Ambassador Over “Interventionist and Unfounded” Comments

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
Iran has called Sweden’s ambassador to Tehran following "inflammatory and baseless" comments made by the Swedish minister of education ALWAGHT- Iran has called Sweden’s ambassador to Tehran following inflammatory and baseless comments made by the Swedish minister of education about the Islamic ...

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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.