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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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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
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation is demanded to take stances that significantly impact the course of Gaza war as the latter is in a moment of truth. Alwaght- The war on Gaza has entered its eighth month and the Israelis keep their ground and air invasion on this besieged coastal enclave. Mean ...
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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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What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

Wednesday 8 May 2024 ،
The president of Iraqi Kurdistan visited Tehran to discuss security and other issues and to use Iran’s influence for interests of Kurdistan region. Alwaght- Iraqi Kurdistan region's President Nechervan Barzani on Sunday arrived in Tehran heading a high-ranking delegation. He met with top Iranian ...
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Rafah Invasion Sending Camp David Agreement in Coma

Rafah Invasion Sending Camp David Agreement in Coma

Thursday 9 May 2024 ،
After Rafah invasion, Egypt mulls options related to Camp David agreement to respond as the Israeli operation compromises its national security. Alwaght- Israeli sources claimed that the army has taken control of the Palestinian side of Rafah border crossing. Occupation of the Palestinian side of th ...
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Intense competition between Saudi Arabia and the UAE for investment in Egypt

Intense competition between Saudi Arabia and the UAE for investment in Egypt

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
Informed government sources in Egypt have reported on Saudi Arabia’s new proposal ALWAGHT- Informed government sources in Egypt have reported on Saudi Arabia's new proposal to deposit its funds with the Central Bank of Cairo in exchange for finalizing the Ras Ghamila agreement and also purchasin ...
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Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
The US says a defense deal with Saudi Arabia is close, but major gaps need to be filled first. Alwaght- On April 29, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a surprise statement reporting the closeness of Washington and Riyadh to signing a new defense pact. Shortly after, Saudi Foreign Minis ...
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Iran-India 10-Year Deal: Breathing New Life into Strategic Chabahar Port

Iran-India 10-Year Deal: Breathing New Life into Strategic Chabahar Port

Wednesday 15 May 2024 ،
Iran and India signed a deal that will allow for developing the strategic Chabahar port and make it key to regional trade. Alwaght- After eight years of Indian government's procrastination and non-commitment to investment in Chabahar port, finally a long-term agreement was signed on Monday betwe ...
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How Can Tel Aviv Be Boycotted for Gaza War?

How Can Tel Aviv Be Boycotted for Gaza War?

Thursday 16 May 2024 ،
Rights activists in West are working on an energy boycott on the Israeli regime to help check its insane massacre of civilians. Alwaght- The Israeli occupation has recently occupied Rafah border crossing, the only Gaza way out of Palestine, as Israeli tanks entered the city of Rafah in the south of ...
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What Cards Does Cairo Hold to Deter Israeli Violation of Bilateral Agreements?

What Cards Does Cairo Hold to Deter Israeli Violation of Bilateral Agreements?

Saturday 18 May 2024 ،
The Egyptian government may decide to suspend or revoke Camp David Agreement of 1978 that makes the basis for its relations with Israeli occupation. Alwaght- Since the beginning of war between Israeli regime and Hamas, Egypt as its officials claim has tried to contain the conflict in Gaza and preven ...
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China-Russia Partnership: Putin’s Profitable Deals with Beijing

China-Russia Partnership: Putin’s Profitable Deals with Beijing

Saturday 18 May 2024 ،
The Russian president cemented ties with China in his visit and showed the West it failed to bring Moscow to its knees. Alwaght- On Thursday, President Vladimir Putin of Russia traveled to China in his first foreign visit since his re-election in March so that in a ceremony celebrating the 75th anni ...

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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