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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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Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Iran’s Anti-Israeli Attack and Its Role in Scuppering Arab NATO Plan

Wednesday 17 April 2024
Iran’s Operation True Promise against Israel made it clear to Arab countries that costs of coalition with Israel outweigh its benefits. Alwaght- After the extensive Iranian drone and missile strikes on the Israeli regime that put the rules of engagement and deterrence equations in the region into a ...
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Amir-Abdollahian: We informed America that we are not aiming to escalate tensions in the region

Amir-Abdollahian: We informed America that we are not aiming to escalate tensions in the region

Friday 19 April 2024 ،
Iran’s FM: the Security Council meeting offers a chance to present Iran’s views on the importance of ensuring lasting peace in the region ALWAGHT- The foreign minister of Iran, upon arriving in New York, stated: In light of the regional events and the critical situation in Gaza, the Security Counci ...
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US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

Sunday 21 April 2024 ،
The US has long claimed support to Palestine but now its blocking of a UN bill for full Palestinian membership raises questions about its honesty. Alwaght- The US on Thursday vetoed an Algeria-drafted resolution at the UN Security Council for full membership of Palestinians at UN. 12 out of 15 membe ...
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What are Outcomes of Iranian FM’s New York Visit?

What are Outcomes of Iranian FM’s New York Visit?

Monday 22 April 2024 ،
The Iranian FM visited New York to join a UNSC meeting on Palestine and defended Iran’s stances against the Israeli regime and talked sanctions lifting. Alwaght- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian who was in New York for UN Security meeting left the US on Saturday. He had arrived at J ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Monday 22 April 2024 ،
Peace Pipeline, this major project was signed in 2009 and was set to export 750 million square feet of gas annually to Pakistan for 25 years. This project consists of 1,150-kilometers pipeline inside Iran and 781-kilometer pipeline inside Pakistan. While Iran completed its share of project years ago ...
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Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Wednesday 24 April 2024 ،
The (P) GCC and EU held a meeting to discuss Gaza war, but they do not make much difference as long as there are not serious checks to Israel. Alwaght- Amid Netanyahu’s push for continuation of Gaza war and plans to invade Rafah, international diplomatic movements to find a solution to the cri ...
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How’s Pro-Palestinian Protest Tsunami Sweeping the US Universities?

How’s Pro-Palestinian Protest Tsunami Sweeping the US Universities?

Thursday 25 April 2024 ،
Peace.  The protestors have called on university authorities to cut off ties to companies benefiting from the Israeli war on Gaza.  CUAD has also made additional demands, including greater financial transparency regarding Columbia University's investors and severing academic ties and ...
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Israeli Weakness and Wrong Arab Diplomacy for Gaza War

Israeli Weakness and Wrong Arab Diplomacy for Gaza War

Saturday 27 April 2024 ،
Some Arab countries have recently made proposals for Hamas to make concessions to Israel while the group is in a position of strength. Alwaght- Gaza passed the 200th day of its heroic resistance to the full-scale Israeli invasion. The Israelis that in the beginning of war were boastfully talking abo ...
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Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Monday 29 April 2024 ،
Netanyahu says Rafah invasion plan is ready to go, but he has subtle calculations and wants victory and release of prisoners without concessions to Hamas. Alwaght- As the Israeli officials ramp up their threats of invasion of Rafah, the shadow of war imposes itself on the southern Gaza city. Any gr ...
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Iran criticizes the lack of response to crackdowns on US campuses

Iran criticizes the lack of response to crackdowns on US campuses

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
Iran condemned the UN human rights office for ignoring the violent crackdown on anti-war students and academics in university campuses by the US government ALWAGHT- Iran's leading human rights official has condemned the United Nations human rights office for accusing Iran of fabricated rights vi ...

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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