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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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The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

Monday 26 February 2024
Saudis aim to hinder Emirati initiatives by forging closer ties with Mogadishu. The Saudis, perceiving the Emiratis not as partners and allies but as rivals in the Yemeni conflict, are now, regarding Abu Dhabi's growing influence in the Horn of Africa, keen to avoid falling behind. They aim to h ...
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Temporary Gaza Truce Possible despite Israeli Obstacles, Palestinian Resistance Source Tells Al-Mayadeen

Temporary Gaza Truce Possible despite Israeli Obstacles, Palestinian Resistance Source Tells Al-Mayadeen

Sunday 3 March 2024 ،
The Israeli regime is marring the efforts to broker a truce deal as it prepares to invade Rafah, the last shelter of 1.5 million displaced civilians. Alwaght- A ceasefire is still within reach despite Israeli efforts to set up roadblocks ahead of a deal, Al-Mayadeen news network reported citing a se ...
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Behind the scenes of the American port project in Gaza... Hints pointing towards a great conspiracy

Behind the scenes of the American port project in Gaza... Hints pointing towards a great conspiracy

Sunday 10 March 2024 ،
The US government’s move to set up a maritime corridor named "Humanitarian Aid Transfer" to Gaza has sparked considerable concerns and doubts The US government's move to set up a maritime corridor named Humanitarian Aid Transfer to Gaza has sparked considerable concerns and doubts about the exis ...
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How did the ambitious projects of bin Salman drain Saudi Arabia’s resources?

How did the ambitious projects of bin Salman drain Saudi Arabia’s resources?

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
Bin Salman, who envisions a prosperous Saudi Arabia through his ambitious projects, has actually caused the country to confront an 80% surge in budget deficit Bin Salman, who envisions a prosperous Saudi Arabia through his ambitious projects, has actually caused the country to confront an 80% surge ...
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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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Ukraine Backers Aren’t at War with Russia, Scholz Tells Macron

Ukraine Backers Aren’t at War with Russia, Scholz Tells Macron

Saturday 16 March 2024 ،
The German chancellor clearly does not want escalation with Moscow. Alwaght- The countries that provide Ukraine with funding and weapons against Russia are not at war with Moscow, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told French President, according to RT. The statement came as the leaders of Germany, Fra ...
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Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Ship Crash

Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Ship Crash

Tuesday 26 March 2024 ،
Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, has partially collapsed after a ship hit it, and as many as seven people may be in the water, Reuters cited officials on Tuesday.  A live video posted on YouTube showed a ship crashing into the bridge, after which major portions of the spans collapsed into the Pa ...
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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 ،
Bahraini king issued a decree releasing 1584 prisoners, but many agree demonstrative move cannot do much to help mend its image. Alwaght- According to official Bahraini media, the country's king issued on Monday a royal amnesty decree to 1,584 prisoners convinced for criminal and riot cases. The ...
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Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
Iran holds five-day exhibit that puts to show its trade, industrial, and technological capabilities. Alwaght- In today's world, all countries pursue a path of diversification of their trade markets to secure a stable economy. Meanwhile, arranging trade exhibitions is of great importance and they ...
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North-South Corridor: Catalyzing Iran-UAE Trade Jump

North-South Corridor: Catalyzing Iran-UAE Trade Jump

Tuesday 7 May 2024 ،
The UAE is increasingly tending to join the North-South Corridor and Iran is the key to partnership. Alwaght- The UAE is one of the main trade partners of Iran and in recent years, Abu Dhabi has voiced its interest to expand its partnership with Tehran.  Since rapprochement of the 2022 between ...

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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