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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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Australia Lures Soldiers with Bonus to Stay in Military amid Tensions with China

Australia Lures Soldiers with Bonus to Stay in Military amid Tensions with China

Tuesday 2 May 2023
Australia has announced that military personnel who will stay in uniform after completing the three-year compulsory service will receive A$50,000 ($33,165), amid rising tensions between its ally the US and China. Alwaght- Australia has announced that military personnel who will stay in uniform after ...
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Shiites Biggest Missing Part in Bin Salman’s Reforms

Shiites Biggest Missing Part in Bin Salman’s Reforms

Saturday 27 May 2023 ،
Coronavirus numbers and is moving beyond 2019 rate of 186 executions. According to this report, the country from January to June 2022 executed 120, showing a 80 percent rise compared to the total number in 2021.  According to Saudi law, the death penalty is applicable to such crimes as murder, ...
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Should We Expect Changes to Erdogan’s Policies in New Period?

Should We Expect Changes to Erdogan’s Policies in New Period?

Wednesday 31 May 2023 ،
The Turkish leader and his party understand that 2023 is not 2000 or even 2010 and they need changes. Alwaght- With the release of the Turkish run-off election results, the case of the important and controversial presidential election was closed in favor of the Recep Tayyip Erdogan after months of b ...
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Over $200 Billion Likely Stolen from US COVID Relief Programs: Watchdog

Over $200 Billion Likely Stolen from US COVID Relief Programs: Watchdog

Wednesday 28 June 2023 ،
Over $200 billion from the US government’s COVID-19 relief programs were likely stolen, a federal watchdog said on Tuesday, adding that the US Small Business Administration (SBA) had weakened its controls in a rush to disburse the funds. Over $200 billion from the US government's COVID-19 relief ...
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Poverty Forces 11.3mn Britons into Hunger: Study

Poverty Forces 11.3mn Britons into Hunger: Study

Wednesday 28 June 2023 ،
More than eleven million people or one in seven persons throughout the UK faced hunger in the last year due to a shortage of money, according to a new study by a leading charity organization, the Trussell Trust. Alwaght- More than eleven million people or one in seven persons throughout the UK faced ...
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“Address Hunger Strike Grievances”, Human Rights Watch Tells Bahrain

“Address Hunger Strike Grievances”, Human Rights Watch Tells Bahrain

Sunday 3 September 2023 ،
The UN body asks the government in Bahrain to treat the prisoners humanely an offer justice to all. Alwaght- In a direct statement to the Bahraini rulers, Human Rights Watch has called for addressing the grievances of hunger strikers in the country.  The brazen statement was released on Sunday ...
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Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
The planned corridor is now up in the air as Israeli war on Gaza raises questions about its security and costs. Alwaght- In an increasingly interwoven world, any geopolitical dispute leaves its effects on the global economy. The ongoing Israeli war on Gaza, though with limited extent, is expected to ...
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Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Monday 18 December 2023 ،
Kuwait says farewell to Sheikh Nawaf who ruled the country at hard times. Alwaght- On Saturday, the power in Kuwait was transferred automatically to the crown prince in the 4.5 million populated Persian Gulf Arab emirate after the death of its emir. The royal court on Saturday announced the death of ...
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Iran Celebrates New Space Breakthroughs with Suraya and Mahda Satellites

Iran Celebrates New Space Breakthroughs with Suraya and Mahda Satellites

Monday 29 January 2024 ،
The country launched two new satellites in less than 10 days, showing off its near-maturity space technology. Alwaght- On the eve of the 45th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, Iran is celebrating the event with displaying its space science breakthroughs. In recent days, Iran’s two success ...
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Tourism Sector, the Showcase of Israeli Economic Losses

Tourism Sector, the Showcase of Israeli Economic Losses

Saturday 20 April 2024 ،
The Israeli regime’s tourism sector is grappling with the impacts of war and according to figures, it is teetering on the brink full collapse. Alwaght- The expansion of the shadow of war on the Israeli regime over the past seven months has had massive negative economic repercussions for a majority o ...

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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