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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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Is Saudi King Salman Planning Power Handover to Son Mohammed?

Is Saudi King Salman Planning Power Handover to Son Mohammed?

Thursday 9 November 2017
Purge of rivals Since replacing his cousin bin Nayef in June, bin Salman has embarked on a campaign to consolidate power, taking on rivals within the royal family. Late Saturday, bin Salman sent shockwaves through the kingdom when he fired senior ministers and had dozens of the country’s ric ...
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What IS UAE’s Strategy in Yemen’s Aden?

What IS UAE’s Strategy in Yemen’s Aden?

Sunday 25 February 2018 ،
UAE seeks influence in southern Yemen to secure a position there, but it is facing Saudi Arabia that waged war to bring Yemen under control. Alwaght- The divisions inside the anti-Yemeni Arab coalition have been increasingly widening for some time. As the time passed by and the victory became increa ...
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Opponents Build Firm Front against Erdogan’s Monocracy as Vote Nears

Opponents Build Firm Front against Erdogan’s Monocracy as Vote Nears

Wednesday 9 May 2018 ،
The opposition groups are in efforts to form a coalition to challenge Erdogan in upcoming elections. Alwaght- Turkey has become a scene for the rise of election blocs after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced snap elections for 24 June, making the nation go to presidential and parliamentary vot ...
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Turkey Detains 249 Foreign Ministry Personnel over Coup Links

Turkey Detains 249 Foreign Ministry Personnel over Coup Links

Monday 20 May 2019 ،
A Turkish prosecutor has issued arrest warrants for 249 foreign ministry personnel over suspected links to the opposition movement of US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen. Alwaght- A Turkish prosecutor has issued arrest warrants for 249 foreign ministry personnel over suspected links to the opposi ...
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Turkey Replaces Three Pro-Kurdish Party Mayors over Militant Links

Turkey Replaces Three Pro-Kurdish Party Mayors over Militant Links

Monday 19 August 2019 ،
Turkey replaced mayors from a pro-Kurdish party with state officials in three cities and detained more than 400 people for suspected militant links, the Interior Ministry said. Alwaght- Turkey replaced mayors from a pro-Kurdish party with state officials in three cities and detained more than 400 pe ...
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What’s Driving New Saudi Shakeup?

What’s Driving New Saudi Shakeup?

Monday 2 September 2019 ،
A royal decree has changed a number of figures in political and economic posts, a month before anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi killing. Alwaght- On Saturday, the Saudi Crown Prince in separate decrees dismissed senior officials and introduced new figures to the posts. Significant posts like Anti-corr ...
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Future Of Bin Salman, His Plans Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Future Of Bin Salman, His Plans Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Tuesday 31 March 2020 ،
Post author Jamal Khashoggi by a hit squad reportedly sent by Prince Mohammed himself at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. Khashoggi disappeared at the Saudi consulate when he entered in the diplomatic place to get his marriage papers in October 2018. After weeks of denials, Saudi officials admitted ...
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Saudi King Fires Military Officials in ‘Graft’ Cases amid Royal Power Struggle

Saudi King Fires Military Officials in ‘Graft’ Cases amid Royal Power Struggle

Tuesday 1 September 2020 ،
The Saudi king dismissed the commander of the border guards and five prominent officials from their posts over corruption charges, sparking speculation of a stepped-up push to consolidate Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s hold on power. Alwaght- The Saudi king dismissed the commander of the border ...
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Creative Associates International (CAI): It’s Not Exactly CIA, But Close Enough

Creative Associates International (CAI): It’s Not Exactly CIA, But Close Enough

Monday 16 August 2021 ،
Post, “A lot of what we do today was done covertly 25 years ago by the CIA.” The utility of this is manifold. First, contracting out the work of nation building to U.S.-based third parties allows Washington to maintain control over a country without a formal occupation. In other nations ...
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Zionist Subversion of Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn

Zionist Subversion of Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn

Sunday 30 October 2022 ،
The news channel Al Jazeera obtained the largest leak of documents in British political history, the internal emails of the Labour Party, which revealed scandal upon scandal. The news channel Al Jazeera obtained the largest leak of documents in British political history, the internal email ...

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