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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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Is UAE’s Bin Zayed Monopolizing Power within His Family?

Is UAE’s Bin Zayed Monopolizing Power within His Family?

Saturday 1 April 2023
The president of uathe UAE named his son new crown prince and other sons to key posts in a show of power monopolization. Alwaght- Mohammed bin Zayed who took the office as President of the UAE in May 2022 needs young and submissive leaders to advance his plans for the future he designed for the new ...
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Kuwait Political Instability Continues amid Govt., Parl. Clashes

Kuwait Political Instability Continues amid Govt., Parl. Clashes

Wednesday 12 April 2023 ،
The government and the parliament disagree on the executive issues and show no sign of a compromise. Alwaght- While some Persian Gulf Arab countries form such institutions as parliaments and cabinets to portray their rule and legitimacy as popular and vote-granted, due to the tribal structures, thes ...
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Sudan Risks Slipping into a Civil War

Sudan Risks Slipping into a Civil War

Monday 17 April 2023 ،
The army and Rapid Support Forces are clashing over the power in the country and risk fighting a long war. Alwaght- Though agreement between the military commanders and civil society leaders in Sudan was expected to alleviate the security and political crisis in the country, a new round of tensions ...
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Uzbekistan’s Mirziyoyev Solidifying Power with Referendum

Uzbekistan’s Mirziyoyev Solidifying Power with Referendum

Wednesday 3 May 2023 ،
The Uzbek president conducted a referendum that allows him to rule longer, though he argues constitution changes serve public interests. Alwaght- Uzbekistan held a constitutional reform referendum on Sunday and millions turned out to have their say on the upcoming changes. The Central Election Commi ...
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Clashes Reported as 10,000s Protest against Israeli Far-Right Cabinet for 27th Week

Clashes Reported as 10,000s Protest against Israeli Far-Right Cabinet for 27th Week

Sunday 9 July 2023 ،
Israeli regime’s forces have clashed with protesters as tens of thousands held massive rallies against the policies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right cabinet for the 27th week. Alwaght- Israeli regime's forces have clashed with protesters as tens of thousands held massive rallies ...
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Israeli Regime Police, Anti-Regime Protesters Clash Outside Knesset

Israeli Regime Police, Anti-Regime Protesters Clash Outside Knesset

Monday 24 July 2023 ،
Israeli regime’s police clashed with anti-regime protesters outside the parliament (Knesset), hours ahead of a vote on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul plan. Alwaght- Israeli regime's police clashed with anti-regime protesters outside the parliament (Knesset), hours ahead of ...
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Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism

Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
Niger is shaping up to be the surprising frontline of the new Cold War. Yesterday, the 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ordered the “activation” and “deployment” of “standby” military forces to the country, an action that threatens to spark a major international war that ...
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Gaza Massacre, Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies’ Indifference

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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Is the departure of American troops from the region genuine or a new strategy?

Is the departure of American troops from the region genuine or a new strategy?

Tuesday 30 January 2024 ،
Authoritarianism ultimately safeguards America's economic objectives from threats or interests posed by Middle Eastern administrations. This dynamic has transformed America's allies and adversaries in the Middle East into a nexus of conflicting interests with the United States. Political an ...
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Iran Reacts to New US Aid Package to Israeli Regime

Iran Reacts to New US Aid Package to Israeli Regime

Monday 19 February 2024 ،
Iran has more than once blamed the US as an accomplice to the Israeli genocide in Gaza. Alwaght- The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani reacted to approval of $14 billion in aids by Washington to the Israeli regime.  The approval of $14 billion worth of aid by the United ...

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