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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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Israeli Regime to Approve of over 3,400 Illegal Settlements in Occupied Al-Quds

Israeli Regime to Approve of over 3,400 Illegal Settlements in Occupied Al-Quds

Sunday 4 September 2022
Israel mulls approval of two mega settlement plans comprising more than 3,400 housing units in the occupied al-Quds as part of occupying regime’s illegal settlement construction activities across the occupied Palestinian territories. Alwaght- Israel mulls approval of two mega settlement plans compri ...
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Three Reasons White House Failed to Justify Syria War to Americans

Three Reasons White House Failed to Justify Syria War to Americans

Wednesday 7 September 2022 ،
The Americans want an end to the endless wars amid risks of direct confrontation with powerful actors in Syria. Alwaght- With the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, northern Syria relatively remains the only active combat area for the American military in the world. With the rise of the ...
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Prevent Israeli Regime Forced Expulsion of Palestinians: Israeli Rights Group

Prevent Israeli Regime Forced Expulsion of Palestinians: Israeli Rights Group

Saturday 8 October 2022 ،
The Israeli human rights group B’tselem called on the International Criminal Court to prevent the forced expulsion of over a thousand Palestinians from their homes, in order to create a military firing zone, or training ground for Israeli occupation forces. Alwaght- The Israeli human rights group B& ...
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Israeli Regime Demolishes Palestinian Elementary School in Occupied West Bank

Israeli Regime Demolishes Palestinian Elementary School in Occupied West Bank

Friday 25 November 2022 ،
Israeli regime’s forces have demolished a recently-built Palestinian primary school in the Masafer Yatta region of the southern occupied West Bank, where residents are facing the ongoing threat of eviction from their homes and forced displacement in one of the single biggest expulsion decisions sinc ...
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Iran Deliver Sucker Punch to Wales with Stoppage-Time Winners

Iran Deliver Sucker Punch to Wales with Stoppage-Time Winners

Friday 25 November 2022 ،
Iran scored twice after the eighth minute of stoppage time to snatch a stunning 2-0 win over Wales on Friday that breathed new life into their World Cup campaign and left the Welsh flat on their backs and facing a make-or-break decider against England. Iran scored twice after the eighth minute of st ...
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More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders

More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders

Tuesday 27 June 2023 ،
More than 100 U.S. leaders – lawmakers, presidents, governors and justices – have slaveholding ancestors, a Reuters examination found. Few are willing to talk about their ties to America’s “original sin” More than 100 U.S. leaders – lawmakers, presidents, governors and justices – have sl ...
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India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated

India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated

Saturday 5 August 2023 ،
The 2019 move heralded a slew of policies by the ruling BJP government to tighten New Delhi’s grip over the disputed region. Saturday marks four years of India scrapping the special status of Indian-administered Kashmir, New Delhi’s most far-reaching move against the disputed region in seven d ...
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26 Killed, 11 Missing as Floods Hit Indonesia’s Sumatra Island

26 Killed, 11 Missing as Floods Hit Indonesia’s Sumatra Island

Monday 11 March 2024 ،
The mansoon rains have reportedly submerged nine districts and cities in West Sumatra province. Alwaght- Rescuers recovered more bodies as waters began to recede after flash floods and landslides caused by torrential rains on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, which have killed at least 26 people and ...
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Will This Year’s Land Day Detonate New Palestinian Intifada?

Will This Year’s Land Day Detonate New Palestinian Intifada?

Saturday 23 March 2024 ،
The Palestinian atmosphere is ready for a new Intifada as the Israeli crimes continue in Gaza and the West Bank. Alwaght- On March 1976, Israeli occupation forces seized thousands of acres of Palestinian lands in the occupied territories of 1948, while the Palestinians were majority in these regions ...
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Hezbollah initiates its most extensive attack into Israel since the Gaza conflict began

Hezbollah initiates its most extensive attack into Israel since the Gaza conflict began

Thursday 25 April 2024 ،
Acre in response to the reported killing of one of its combatants. This action is described as the most significant incursion into Israeli territory since the Gaza conflict began. According to a statement released on Tuesday, Hezbollah launched a coordinated aerial assault utilizing decoy and explos ...

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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