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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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Secret Behind Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies’ Relative Stability

Secret Behind Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies’ Relative Stability

Monday 26 December 2016
Though ruled by despots, Persian Gulf Arab regimes proved resistant to Arab world’s sweeping changes. Alwaght- A sociopolitical view of some of the Arab countries in the West Asia and North Africa in the first place calls our attention to a major similarity between these countries and it is non-exis ...
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Five Killed 100s Detained as Bahraini Regime Attacks Peaceful Protest

Five Killed 100s Detained as Bahraini Regime Attacks Peaceful Protest

Wednesday 24 May 2017 ،
Bahraini security forces killed at least five and injured hundreds on Tuesday attacking protesters outside Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim’s homein Diraz village. Alwaght- Bahraini security forces killed at least five and injured hundreds on Tuesday attacking protesters outside Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qass ...
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Libya Burning: Domestic Conflict, Foreign Interventions, Terrorism

Libya Burning: Domestic Conflict, Foreign Interventions, Terrorism

Saturday 22 July 2017 ،
Libyan parties fight each other while terrorism spreads and foreign sides seek shares from the country’s rich oil reserves. Alwaght- With its size of about 1.8 million square meters and a population of nearly 6 million, Libya is a resource-rich country that attracts attention of other energy-conscio ...
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Bahrain Election: Al Khalifa’s Fake Image of Democracy

Bahrain Election: Al Khalifa’s Fake Image of Democracy

Monday 26 November 2018 ،
The Bahraini regime held its parliamentary election with the main opposition groups banned for the competition. Alwaght- Holding elections and establishing democratic mechanisms marked by recognition of the political parties, freedoms, and civil rights, governance of people, succession of the elites ...
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What Would Syria Return to Arab League Mean?

What Would Syria Return to Arab League Mean?

Thursday 27 December 2018 ،
The country was suspended from the bloc in 2011, but now some official Arab voices call for its return. Alwaght- Over the past two years, the Syrian government made serious advances on the military stage by inflicting decisive defeats on the Western and Arab front-backed terrorist groups who planned ...
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Iran Leader Urges People Not to Be Afraid of US, Bullying Powers

Iran Leader Urges People Not to Be Afraid of US, Bullying Powers

Sunday 26 April 2020 ،
Iran’s leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei called on the Iranian people not to be afraid of the US and other bullying powers. Alwaght- Iran's leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei called on the Iranian people not to be afraid of the US and other bullying powers. Ayatollah Khamenei made the rema ...
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UK Sold £17bn of Weapons to Rights Abusers: Report

UK Sold £17bn of Weapons to Rights Abusers: Report

Monday 28 June 2021 ،
The UK has sold weapons to two-thirds of countries classified as “not free” because of their dire record on human rights and civil liberties over the past decade, a new report revealed. Alwaght- The UK has sold weapons to two-thirds of countries classified as “not free” because of their ...
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Football Club Deal Meant to Veil Bahraini Regime’s Black Human Rights Record

Football Club Deal Meant to Veil Bahraini Regime’s Black Human Rights Record

Monday 25 April 2022 ،
Al Khalifa has reportedly finalized a deal to buy A.C. Milan football club. Many agree it intends to whitewash its image. Alwaght- In recent years, there has been a trend represented by a willingness by the Arab countries to own foreign football clubs. The Al Khalifa rulers seem to be no exception a ...
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World Condemns Deadly Israeli Airstrikes on Palestinians in Besieged Gaza Strip

World Condemns Deadly Israeli Airstrikes on Palestinians in Besieged Gaza Strip

Saturday 6 August 2022 ،
World has vehemently condemned the latest Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip that killed at least 10 people, including a 5-year-old girl, and injured more than 40 others, voicing its deep concern over the latest rounds of violence by the Tel Aviv regime against Palestinians in the besieged coastal ...
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Bahraini Regime’s Ban on Shiite Pilgrimages: Objectives, Reasons

Bahraini Regime’s Ban on Shiite Pilgrimages: Objectives, Reasons

Sunday 28 August 2022 ،
Bahraini regime, which has spared no effort to suppress Shiites in the past decade, has imposed new arbitrary restrictions on the travel of Shiites abroad in recent days. While Shiites, who compose majority population in the Persian Gulf kingdom, are preparing to attend the Arbaeen ceremony of Imam ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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