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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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Nepal Urges Qatar to End Modern Day Slavery of S. Asian Workers
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Nepal Urges Qatar to End Modern Day Slavery of S. Asian Workers

Tuesday 2 June 2015
Alwaght- On Monday, Nepal's Labor Minister, Bahadur Gurung urged Qatar to remove a sponsorship scheme which prevents the free movement of migrant workers, calling it a violation of the rights of thousands of its nationals who are working in the Persian Gulf Arab country.  Alwaght- On Mon ...
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Colonial Christianity: The Origins of the Oppression of African Women
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Colonial Christianity: The Origins of the Oppression of African Women

Thursday 25 August 2016 ،
Unbeknown to many, most of human history took place in Africa, where women were equal, if not superior, to men Unbeknown to many, most of human history took place in Africa, where women were equal, if not superior, to men. For thousands of years, African societies were matriarchal and they prospered ...
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Modern Slavery Thriving in Britain: Report
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Modern Slavery Thriving in Britain: Report

Friday 20 July 2018 ،
Modern slavery is thriving in Britain with a rights group estimating that there are over 136,000 modern slaves in the country. Alwaght- Modern slavery is thriving in Britain with a rights group estimating that there are over 136,000 modern slaves in the country. In 2014, Britain's Home Office s ...
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United Nations General Assembly: What to Expect This Year?
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United Nations General Assembly: What to Expect This Year?

Monday 24 September 2018 ،
The world leaders to hold meetings this week at the UN General Assembly to discuss a wide range of issue with crises receiving the top addressing. Alwaght- The world once again prepares to see the annual diplomatic event, the United Nations General Assembly, in New York. The event is the biggest gat ...
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Saudi Prince under Probe in France for Keeping Maids in Modern-Day Slavery
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Saudi Prince under Probe in France for Keeping Maids in Modern-Day Slavery

Wednesday 7 July 2021 ،
French prosecutors are investigating charges against a Saudi prince who reportedly kept seven employees in a state of modern-day slavery at an apartment he owned outside Paris. Alwaght- French prosecutors are investigating charges against a Saudi prince who reportedly kept seven employees in a state ...
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US President Arrives in Vietnam in Bid to Lure China’s Neighbor
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US President Arrives in Vietnam in Bid to Lure China’s Neighbor

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
US President Joe Biden has arrived in the Vietnamese capital on a visit officials say is aimed at deepening ties with the Southeast Asian country, amid US concerns about the growing influence of China and Russia in the region. Alwaght- US President Joe Biden has arrived in the Vietnamese capital on ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.