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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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Powerful Earthquake Hits Morocco
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Powerful Earthquake Hits Morocco

Saturday 9 September 2023
A powerful earthquake struck Morocco’s High Atlas mountains late on Friday, killing at least 296 people, destroying buildings and sending residents of major cities rushing from their homes. A powerful earthquake struck Morocco's High Atlas mountains late on Friday, killing at least 296 people, d ...
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Morocco Quake Death Toll Crosses 2,000
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Morocco Quake Death Toll Crosses 2,000

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
The death toll from Morocco’s deadliest quake in more than six decades has risen to 2,000. late on Friday, a powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale shook the African country. Alwaght- The death toll from Morocco's deadliest quake in more than six decades has risen to 2,000. late ...
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Running with Hare, Hunting with Hound: Bin Salman’s Indecision about Normalization
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Running with Hare, Hunting with Hound: Bin Salman’s Indecision about Normalization

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
The Saudi crown prince swings between interest for normalization and fear from Arab backlash and this is the reason for his hesitation. Alwaght- In recent weeks, reports have been emerged about Saudi-Israeli normalization with the US mediation and the two sides’ willingness to conclude the pro ...
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Morocco Rescuers Race to Find Survivors as Earthquake Toll Nears 2,500
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Morocco Rescuers Race to Find Survivors as Earthquake Toll Nears 2,500

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
Rescuers raced against time on Monday to find survivors in the rubble more than 48 hours after Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in over six decades, with nearly 2,500 killed in a disaster that devastated villages in the High Atlas Mountains. Rescuers raced against time on Monday to find survivors in t ...
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Israeli Regime Angry as UNESCO Lists Ariha Ruins as World Heritage Site in Palestine
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Israeli Regime Angry as UNESCO Lists Ariha Ruins as World Heritage Site in Palestine

Monday 18 September 2023 ،
Israeli regime cries foul after a UN conference voted to list the ruins near the ancient West Bank city of Ariha as a “World Heritage Site in Palestine”. Alwaght- Israeli regime cries foul after a UN conference voted to list the ruins near the ancient West Bank city of Ariha as a “Wo ...
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The Heart of Lebanon: Israeli Destruction of Lebanese Heritage Sites
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The Heart of Lebanon: Israeli Destruction of Lebanese Heritage Sites

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
Israeli attacks during the war destroyed at least nine heritage sites and caused severe or partial damage to 15 others ALWAGHT- A Lebanese cultural preservation organization reports that Israeli attacks during the war destroyed at least nine heritage sites and caused severe or partial damage to 15 o ...
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
The US president is seemingly victimizing Ukraine for own interests of Washington. Alwaght- In September 1938, Britain, France, Italy, and Germany reached Munich Agreement that victimized Czechoslovakia and prepared the ground for the Second World War. By chance, history is repeating itself these da ...
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Pezeshkian Extends Nowruz Greetings to Tajikistan’s President
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Pezeshkian Extends Nowruz Greetings to Tajikistan’s President

Wednesday 19 March 2025 ،
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian extended his congratulations to Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon ahead of the upcoming Nowruz holiday ALWAGHT- On Tuesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian extended his congratulations to Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon ahead of the upcoming No ...
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Vision 2030: A Decade after Plan Announcement, Riyadh Remains Reliant on Oil
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Vision 2030: A Decade after Plan Announcement, Riyadh Remains Reliant on Oil

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
The Saudis are far from cutting the decades-old reliance on oil and this is the Achilles heel of their ambitious Vision 2030. Alwaght- While only five years are left to the date set for realization of lofty dream of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for a modernized kingdom, the Saudi governmen ...
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Trump Announces US Withdrawal from UNESCO Due to Palestine Admission
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Trump Announces US Withdrawal from UNESCO Due to Palestine Admission

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
The US has decided to exit UNESCO once again due to the body’s decision to include Palestine as a member ALWAGHT- The US has decided to exit UNESCO once again due to the body’s decision to include Palestine as a member. The White House announced that the United States will withdraw from UNESC ...

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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.