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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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US Blocks Vote on UN bid for Global Ceasefire over Reference to WHO

US Blocks Vote on UN bid for Global Ceasefire over Reference to WHO

Saturday 9 May 2020
The US has blocked a vote on a United Nation’s bid for a global ceasefire during the Covid-19 pandemic, because the Trump administration objected to an indirect reference to the World Health Organization. Alwaght- The US has blocked a vote on a United Nation’s bid for a global ceasefire during ...
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Afghan President Orders Military to Switch to Offensive Mode

Afghan President Orders Military to Switch to Offensive Mode

Wednesday 13 May 2020 ،
Afghan President has ordered the military to switch to offensive mode following recent militant attacks in the war-ravaged country. Alwaght- Afghan President has ordered the military to switch to offensive mode following recent militant attacks in the war-ravaged country. “In order to provide ...
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UN Warns Many Will “Starve to Death” in Yemen as Saudi Fuel Blockade Hinders COVID-19 Battle

UN Warns Many Will “Starve to Death” in Yemen as Saudi Fuel Blockade Hinders COVID-19 Battle

Sunday 28 June 2020 ،
According to the Yemen Oil Company, at least 15 tankers carrying over 419,789 tons of fuel have been trapped at sea for over a month despite being checked and issued permits by both the Saudi-led Coalition and the UN, plunging Yemen into an unprecedented fuel shortage. The streets of Sana’a ha ...
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US Intelligence Removed Three Names from Khashoggi Murder Report

US Intelligence Removed Three Names from Khashoggi Murder Report

Monday 1 March 2021 ،
The US intelligence community took down without explanation its report on the killing of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and replaced it with another version that removed names of three men it had initially designated as complicit. Alwaght- The US intelligence community took down without ...
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A Saudi Move to Deport Yemeni Professionals En Masse is Likely to Backfire Dramatically

A Saudi Move to Deport Yemeni Professionals En Masse is Likely to Backfire Dramatically

Wednesday 1 September 2021 ،
The Kingdom’s new policy has provoked resentment from Yemenis on all sides of the Saudi-led war, including Saudi allies inside the war-torn country. Yemeni lecturer and professor Mohammed Ali (a pseudonym, by his family’s request) was in a dazed state when he was suddenly told that he was bein ...
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US Progressives, Supposedly Pro Palestine, Vote to Fund Israel

US Progressives, Supposedly Pro Palestine, Vote to Fund Israel

Monday 18 October 2021 ،
For the second time this year the United States Congress voted to send Israel billions of dollars in military funding. Of course there’s nothing unusual about that specifically, but what is interesting is how progressives in Congress chose to coordinate their votes. For the second time this year the ...
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Yemeni Forces Close to Liberating Ma’rib from Saudi Mercenaries

Yemeni Forces Close to Liberating Ma’rib from Saudi Mercenaries

Saturday 30 October 2021 ،
Yemen’s Ansarullah resistance forces backed by tribesmen are close to liberating the city of Ma’rib from Saudi-backed militants. Alwaght- Yemen's Ansarullah resistance forces backed by tribesmen are close to liberating the city of Ma’rib from Saudi-backed militants. The Middle East E ...
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Uber Lobbied US, European Politicians for Favors: Leaked

Uber Lobbied US, European Politicians for Favors: Leaked

Monday 11 July 2022 ،
US-based transport company Uber lobbied top American and European politicians to win favors, change transportation regulations, and escape justice, leaked files have revealed Alwaght- US-based transport company Uber lobbied top American and European politicians to win favors, change transportation r ...
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89 Russian Troops Killed in Ukrainian Strike Due to Soldier’s Mobile Phone Use: Commander

89 Russian Troops Killed in Ukrainian Strike Due to Soldier’s Mobile Phone Use: Commander

Wednesday 4 January 2023 ،
Ukrainian forces have killed 89 Russian troops in a missile strike in the Donetsk region, Russian military said blaming the deadly attack on the illegal use of mobile phones by its soldiers. Alwaght- Ukrainian forces have killed 89 Russian troops in a missile strike in the Donetsk region, Russi ...
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Let Me Go Fight for Palestine: UFC Star Chimaev

Let Me Go Fight for Palestine: UFC Star Chimaev

Sunday 22 October 2023 ،
Khamzat Chimaev, a UFC fighter from Chechnya, addressed the leader of the Russian republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, on Saturday, asking for his permission to join the fight in Palestine in a post-fight interview at UFC 294, RT reported. Alwaght- Khamzat Chimaev, a UFC fighter from Chechnya, addressed the le ...

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