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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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‘Prosperity Guardian’: A Stillborn Coalition

‘Prosperity Guardian’: A Stillborn Coalition

Monday 25 December 2023
Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean to thaw pirate attacks from Somalian sea. However, there is a subtle difference between them. This time it is about the Israeli crimes in Gaza and blockade of this region that has drawn international outrage.  The presence of only a small number of countries in the ...
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Gaza War: How’s US Fishing in Troubled Waters?

Gaza War: How’s US Fishing in Troubled Waters?

Sunday 14 January 2024 ،
Arab-Israeli normalization forward. Alwaght- While war in Gaza continues at its most intense way, some reports talk about efforts made by the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Saudi Arabia to fish in troubled waters.  The AFP in a report addressing the Blinken visit to the region and esp ...
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Quds Day this Year Epitomizes a Global Al-Quds Storm

Quds Day this Year Epitomizes a Global Al-Quds Storm

Sunday 14 April 2024 ،
Arab and Islamic communities, but people in Western countries also participate in this march by raising Palestinian flags. The initiative of naming the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan as the Quds Day was made by Imam Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in 1980, and thank ...
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
Arab countries. Bahrain Center for Human Rights in September 2022 reported that Bahrain was the top Arab country with the largest number of political prisoners, about 4,500, suffering under pathetic conditions.  Al-Khalifa and challenge of legitimacy  When Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa assume ...
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Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Wednesday 17 April 2024 ،
Arab countries that costs of coalition with Israel outweigh its benefits. Alwaght- After the extensive Iranian drone and missile strikes on the Israeli regime that put the rules of engagement and deterrence equations in the region into a new stage, the lines and limits of regional coalitions are exp ...
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Anti-Israeli Strike Augmented Iranian Popularity in Arab World: Expert

Anti-Israeli Strike Augmented Iranian Popularity in Arab World: Expert

Thursday 18 April 2024 ،
Arab world  Asked what was the reflection of the Iranian operation in the Arab public opinion, Mr Taghavi Nia held that the recent Iranian attack has substantially improved the Islamic Republic’s position in the Arab world because for decades there was a propaganda that Iran is not reall ...
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Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Wednesday 24 April 2024 ،
Arab countries have started a new round of diplomatic movements to put pressures on the Israeli regime to end its genocidal war on the besieged enclave. To this end, on Monday a joint unprecedented meeting gathered together the foreign ministers of (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council and the European ...
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Israeli Weakness and Wrong Arab Diplomacy for Gaza War

Israeli Weakness and Wrong Arab Diplomacy for Gaza War

Saturday 27 April 2024 ،
Arab countries have recently made proposals for Hamas to make concessions to Israel while the group is in a position of strength. Alwaght- Gaza passed the 200th day of its heroic resistance to the full-scale Israeli invasion. The Israelis that in the beginning of war were boastfully talking about cr ...
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OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

Monday 6 May 2024 ،
Arab League in Riyadh and condemned the attacks of Israeli forces in Gaza, but did not announce economic and political punitive measures against the occupying regime. That summit underscored regional differences over how to deal with the war, amid fears that the conflict could spread to the region.& ...
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Palestine UN Membership: What would Be the Political and Legal Outcomes?

Palestine UN Membership: What would Be the Political and Legal Outcomes?

Saturday 11 May 2024 ،
Arab countries, the state of Palestine is eligible for membership in the United Nations according to Article 4 of the UN Charter, and therefore it should be accepted as a member of the organization. This resolution recommends that the Security Council positively review this issue in order to vote po ...

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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