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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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Trump Fires Impeachment Witnesses in Post-Acquittal Purge

Trump Fires Impeachment Witnesses in Post-Acquittal Purge

Saturday 8 February 2020
Donald Trump has removed two administration officials who provided the most damaging testimony during his impeachment investigation over the Ukraine scandal, sparking accusations that he is on a campaign of retribution barely 48 hours after being acquitted by the Senate. Alwaght- Donald Trump has re ...
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No To Hawkish Policy: Senate Bill Limits Trump War Powers

No To Hawkish Policy: Senate Bill Limits Trump War Powers

Sunday 16 February 2020 ،
The bill was a loss for Trump who hoped to gain the favor of the lawmakers for his anti-Iranian policy. Alwaght- TheUS Senate on Thursday voted to limit President Donald Trump’s military powers to wage a war against Iran.  The motion was initiated by Senator Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virgin ...
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Pelosi Asks Military about Preventing ‘Unhinged’ Trump from Launching Nukes

Pelosi Asks Military about Preventing ‘Unhinged’ Trump from Launching Nukes

Saturday 9 January 2021 ،
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said on Friday she spoke to the country’s army chief about preventing the “unstable” President Donald Trump from “ordering a nuclear strike,” or even accessing nuclear launch codes or starting other military hostilities. Alwaght- US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has sa ...
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Netanyahu Removes Trump from His Twitter Banner Photo

Netanyahu Removes Trump from His Twitter Banner Photo

Tuesday 12 January 2021 ،
Israeli regime’s premier Benjamin Netanyahu dropped the outgoing US President Donald Trump from the banner photo of his Twitter account on Tuesday in an apparent break with a political ally facing possible impeachment. Alwaght- Israeli regime's premier Benjamin Netanyahu dropped the outgoing US ...
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Comeback Now Thinkable? Four Trump Acquittal Consequences

Comeback Now Thinkable? Four Trump Acquittal Consequences

Wednesday 17 February 2021 ،
The former US president is cleared from insurrection charges, meaning chances are he can make a comeback, to home and allies’ frustration. Alwaght- The failure of Trump impeachment motion in the Senate has drawn massive reflections both at home and abroad. The defeat of second Trump impeachment by m ...
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Analyzing Kuwait’s Parliamentary Elections

Analyzing Kuwait’s Parliamentary Elections

Sunday 2 October 2022 ،
The Arab country held its early election as a government-parliament stalemate led to their dissolution. Alwaght- With the end of counting, the results of seventeenth Kuwaiti parliamentary elections were published on Friday morning. The election brought about surprises that nobody could predict, incl ...
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What is Causing Serial Resignations of Government in Kuwait?

What is Causing Serial Resignations of Government in Kuwait?

Tuesday 24 January 2023 ،
The Kuwait government resigned as a clash with the parliament deepened recently. Alwaght- Though Persian Gulf Arab monarchies seek to put up a democratic face through establishing political institutions; they are far from successful due to their Societies' tribal and authoritarian structures.&nb ...
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Ilhan Omar Expulsion from Congressional Committee Speaks Against American Freedom of Expression Claims

Ilhan Omar Expulsion from Congressional Committee Speaks Against American Freedom of Expression Claims

Sunday 5 February 2023 ،
The Muslim critic of Israeli crimes was expelled for alleged anti-Semitism. Alwaght- The American-Somalian Ilhan Omar, who made her way to the US Congress as the first Muslim women in 2015, has been a constant critic of the Israeli crimes against the Palestinians in the Congress. But the Republicans ...
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Trump in Court: Historic Indictment of an American President

Trump in Court: Historic Indictment of an American President

Monday 3 April 2023 ،
The former president and Republicans say the indictment was politically-motivated but District Attorney Alvin Bragg rejected their claims. Alwaght- While in recent months Donald Trump stepped up attacks on the administration of Joe Biden in the inter-party competitions, these days with the indictmen ...
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Why have the Republicans taken stance against Biden?

Why have the Republicans taken stance against Biden?

Thursday 8 February 2024 ،
Republicans aim to portray Biden’s domestic and foreign policy performance as ineffective Republicans aim to portray Biden's domestic and foreign policy performance as ineffective by linking financial aid to Ukraine with the immigration issue, intending to leverage this against him in future ele ...

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