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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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Beijing Launches ‘Punishment’ Naval Drills Around Taiwan

Beijing Launches ‘Punishment’ Naval Drills Around Taiwan

Thursday 23 May 2024
The drills are meant to send a warning to separatist Taiwanese leaders that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China. Alwaght- The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has kicked off a series of joint exercises around Taiwan designed to serve as a “punishment” and “warning&rd ...
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US to Blame for Iranian President Helicopter Crash: Belarus President

US to Blame for Iranian President Helicopter Crash: Belarus President

Saturday 25 May 2024 ،
The Belarusian leader says the US denial of parts to planes and helicopters to Iran was part of the reason in Iran’s fatal presidential helicopter crash. Alwaght- The US is to blame for the helicopter crash that killed the popular Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi on Sunday because Washington s ...
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Beijing Summit: Opening a New Horizon in Chinese-Arab Convergence

Beijing Summit: Opening a New Horizon in Chinese-Arab Convergence

Saturday 1 June 2024 ،
Military drills, security agreements, and arms purchase deals with China serve this aim.  Although due to American pressure, this security convergence between the Arab states and China is still in its early stages, with the rails laid, the development of security cooperation between the two si ...
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Why’s Hezbollah Chief Threatened Cyprus?

Why’s Hezbollah Chief Threatened Cyprus?

Saturday 22 June 2024 ،
Hezbollah knows Cyprus will be involved in a war in form of providing logistics to Israel. So, it issued warning that it will not stay immune should it help Tel Aviv. Alwaght- As the tensions between Lebanon and the Israeli regime are reaching a boiling point and risk of a full-scale war is at its h ...
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Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Monday 1 July 2024 ،
Moscow sees it a necessity to rebuild its traditional presence in Africa and Sudan naval base can provide a major gate. Alwaght- About three decades after end of the Soviet military presence in the Red Sea, it seems that the Kremlin intends to rebuild its presence in Africa and meanwhile Sudan is of ...
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Bright Days ahead for Tehran-Baku Relations as Embassy Reopens

Bright Days ahead for Tehran-Baku Relations as Embassy Reopens

Monday 22 July 2024 ،
As Azerbaijan reopens its embassy in Tehran prospects of ties of neighbors are described as bright. Alwaght- An armed attack cut off the diplomatic relations between two countries last year. On January 27, 2023, an armed man broke into the Azerbaijani embassy and clashed with the security. While man ...
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Iran Conducts Caspian Sea Maritime Exercise

Iran Conducts Caspian Sea Maritime Exercise

Monday 22 July 2024 ،
A major naval exercise, named “Caspian Maritime Rescue, Relief, and Security 2024,” commenced in the Caspian Sea ALWAGHT- A major naval exercise, named “Caspian Maritime Rescue, Relief, and Security 2024,” commenced in the Caspian Sea, featuring military forces from Iran and Russia. Cap ...
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Battle of Wills: Why’s New Anti-Israeli Strike by Iran Inevitable?

Battle of Wills: Why’s New Anti-Israeli Strike by Iran Inevitable?

Saturday 9 November 2024 ،
Iran needs to impose its deterrence equation on Israel which knows no limits if allowed to think it won the confrontation. Alwaght- A new Operation True Promise by Iran is on its way. This is the summary of the comments of the senior Iranian officials over the past few days after the Supreme Leader ...
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Why’s Deir Ez-Ezor Becoming Hot Spot for Syria Crisis Actors

Why’s Deir Ez-Ezor Becoming Hot Spot for Syria Crisis Actors

Sunday 10 November 2024 ،
Military Council, by the SDF, armed clashes between the two sides erupted, continuing for several days. SDF commander Mazloum Abdi pledged at that time to respond to the demands of the Arab tribes after the end of the conflicts and to correct the mistakes made in the administration of the region.&n ...
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What Do Experts Think about Prospects of Iranian-Saudi Security Cooperation?

What Do Experts Think about Prospects of Iranian-Saudi Security Cooperation?

Tuesday 12 November 2024 ،
Saudis are beginning to feel the need to engage in security and perhaps military partnership with Tehran as a key player in the region. Alwaght- While traditional approach of the US in the Persian Gulf has been sowing division between Iran and the Arab states and establishing its presence in this wa ...

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