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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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Nigerian Police Kills Baby Girl among 100 others in Mourning Rituals

Nigerian Police Kills Baby Girl among 100 others in Mourning Rituals

Wednesday 16 November 2016
Nigerian Police shot dead a 2-year old girl as well as 99 others in the latest round of violence against Shiite Muslims in the country Alwaght- Nigerian Police shot dead a 2-year old girl as well as 99 others in the latest round of violence against Shiite Muslims in the country. A leader of the Isl ...
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Islands Dispute Ice over Egyptian-Saudi Relations

Islands Dispute Ice over Egyptian-Saudi Relations

Tuesday 17 January 2017 ،
As Egypt overrules a deal to transfer Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, relations between Cairo and Riyadh seem to be getting colder. Alwaght- Small and barren, yet the two Red Sea islands of Tiran and Sanafir have been able to cause a stir in the waters separating Egypt from Saudi Arabia. After an E ...
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Indian Forces Kill Woman in Kashmir Clashes

Indian Forces Kill Woman in Kashmir Clashes

Tuesday 19 December 2017 ،
Indian troops have killed a woman during deadly clashes in Indian-administered Kashmir, sparking protests and calls for a general strike. Alwaght- Indian troops have killed a woman during deadly clashes in Indian-administered Kashmir, sparking protests and calls for a general strike. Hundreds ...
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US Crosses Line by Providing Arms to Ukraine: Russia

US Crosses Line by Providing Arms to Ukraine: Russia

Sunday 24 December 2017 ،
Russia expressed concerns over the US decision to provide Ukraine with "lethal weapons," saying Washington is "crossing the line". Alwaght- Russia expressed concerns over the US decision to provide Ukraine with lethal weapons, saying Washington is crossing the line.  Sergei Ryabko, the Russian ...
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Why Yemeni Boy Clinging to Father’s Corpse for Hours Makes No Headlines?

Why Yemeni Boy Clinging to Father’s Corpse for Hours Makes No Headlines?

Tuesday 24 April 2018 ،
A heartbreaking footage depicting a Yemeni boy who is clinging to his father’s body is not dominating the mainstream media’s prime time because the tragedy happened when fighter jets of Saudi regime, an oil-rich ally of Western states, bombed a wedding party in Yemen’s Hajja Province. Alwaght- A hea ...
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Palestinian Journalist Blinded in One Eye by Israeli Fire

Palestinian Journalist Blinded in One Eye by Israeli Fire

Saturday 16 November 2019 ،
Israeli regime forces shot at a Palestinian journalist in the eye during attacks on Palestinian protesters in the south of the occupied West Bank. Alwaght- Israeli regime forces shot at a Palestinian journalist in the eye during attacks on Palestinian protesters in the south of the occupied West Ban ...
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World Silent While Kashmir Is Turned Into Another West Bank

World Silent While Kashmir Is Turned Into Another West Bank

Tuesday 3 December 2019 ،
The international community and countries are turning a blind eye to a campaign of crackdown Indian government applying to Kashmir. Alwaght- Kashmir blockade is now three-months-old and the majorly Muslim residents of the disputed region still leave in their worst conditions as their most basic righ ...
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Amid Sanctions and Military Mobilization, Maduro Pens Letter Urging Americans to Question Trump

Amid Sanctions and Military Mobilization, Maduro Pens Letter Urging Americans to Question Trump

Wednesday 8 April 2020 ،
“I wholeheartedly ask you not to allow your country to be dragged once again into another unending conflict, another Vietnam, another Iraq, but this time, closer to home.” Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro released a letter addressed to the American people, urging them to oppose military intervent ...
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Bahraini Opposition Leader Denied Medical Care, Abused at Prison: Rights group

Bahraini Opposition Leader Denied Medical Care, Abused at Prison: Rights group

Thursday 29 September 2022 ،
Abduljalil al-Miqdad, a political detainee and a leading Shiite cleric has been assaulted at Bahrain’s notorious Jau Prison en route to a medical appointment, as the Manama regime keeps up harassment of imprisoned political dissidents. Alwaght- Abduljalil al-Miqdad, a political detainee and a leadin ...
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France Deploys 45,000 Police, Armored Vehicles to Quell Protest

France Deploys 45,000 Police, Armored Vehicles to Quell Protest

Saturday 1 July 2023 ،
French government has deployed 45,000 police officers to quell persisting protests across the country over the latest police killing of a teenager for a traffic violation, reportedly arresting nearly 1,000 angry protesters. Alwaght- French government has deployed 45,000 police officers to quell pers ...

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