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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 Sets $8.1 billion in Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE despite Congress Objections

Trump Sets $8.1 billion in Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE despite Congress Objections

Saturday 25 May 2019
The US administration announced on Friday that it will go ahead with a $8.1 billion weapons sales to Saudi Arabia and its allies despite the bloody aggression they have launched on Yemen. The Trump’s administration , claimed that "Iranian aggression" presents a national security emergency which give ...
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Katyusha Rocket Hits at Oil Hub in Iraq’s Basra, Injures 3

Katyusha Rocket Hits at Oil Hub in Iraq’s Basra, Injures 3

Wednesday 19 June 2019 ،
PLC and Italy’s Eni SpA. The agency also quoted a security source as saying that Exxon was preparing to evacuate some 20 foreign staff in the aftermath of the attack. Two similar incidents broke out across the country over the previous two days. At least one Katyusha rocket landed near an I ...
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British Oil Tanker Sheltering in Persian Gulf over Fear of Iran Retaliation

British Oil Tanker Sheltering in Persian Gulf over Fear of Iran Retaliation

Tuesday 9 July 2019 ،
An oil tanker run by British Petroleum is sheltering reportedly is sheltering inside the Persian Gulf amid fears of being seized by Iran in a retaliatory response to the impounding of its vessel in the Strait of Gibraltar last week. Alwaght- An oil tanker run by British Petroleum is sheltering repor ...
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On ‘Conflict’ ‘Peace’, ‘Genocide’: Time for New Language on Palestine, Israel

On ‘Conflict’ ‘Peace’, ‘Genocide’: Time for New Language on Palestine, Israel

Tuesday 15 June 2021 ،
PLC) was itself a product of Oslo. Their victory in the elections, which was classified as democratic and transparent by international monitoring groups, threw a wrench in the US-Israeli-PA political calculations. Lo and behold, the group that has long been perceived by Israel and its allies as &ls ...
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US Set to Sell Howitzer Artillery Systems to Chinese Taipei

US Set to Sell Howitzer Artillery Systems to Chinese Taipei

Thursday 5 August 2021 ،
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of 40 Howitzer artillery systems to Chinese Taipei, which would be the first sale of arms to the self-governed Chinese island under US President Joe Biden and will likely inflame further tensions with Beijing. Alwaght- The US State Department h ...
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What’s Behind UAE Security Pact with Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council?

What’s Behind UAE Security Pact with Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council?

Tuesday 13 December 2022 ،
PLC) of Yemen based in Aden. No details of the agreement, which was signed by Emirati Justice Minister Abdullah Sultan Awad Al Nuaimi and the General Mohsen al-Daeri, the defense minister in the Aden-based administration, were given publicity yet and only some information about the so-called securit ...
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Yemen FM Slams UK Role in Arab Nation’s Suffering after Envoy’s Remarks

Yemen FM Slams UK Role in Arab Nation’s Suffering after Envoy’s Remarks

Saturday 21 January 2023 ،
PLC) reviewed the current situation in the country in a meeting with Oppenheim in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on January 10. The PLC chairman Rashad al-Alimi briefed the British ambassador to Yemen on retaliatory attacks on oil facilities and “the implications of these attacks on the humanita ...
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Is Yemen Prisoner Swap a Catalyst to a War End Agreement?

Is Yemen Prisoner Swap a Catalyst to a War End Agreement?

Sunday 16 April 2023 ،
PLC), in a tweet after arrival of the prisoners at Aden airport wrote: “On this blessed day of the blessed month of Ramadan, our prisoners were released, and on top of them are Mahmoud al-Sabihi, the former defense minister of the resigned government, and Nasser Mansour Hadi, the brother of Ab ...
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Yemen’s PLC Fate Remains Vague Despite Chairman’s Return to Aden

Yemen’s PLC Fate Remains Vague Despite Chairman’s Return to Aden

Monday 4 September 2023 ،
PLC) Rashad al-Alimi returned to the south three months after he left Aden to the Saudi capital Riyadh.  Al-Alimi left Aden in May to join in the Arab League Summit held in Saudi Arabia, and since then he has refused to return to Aden, triggering speculations that attributed his refusal to ret ...
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Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Tuesday 20 February 2024 ،
Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in the region. Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies