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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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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024
Bahraini king issued a decree releasing 1584 prisoners, but many agree demonstrative move cannot do much to help mend its image. Alwaght- According to official Bahraini media, the country's king issued on Monday a royal amnesty decree to 1,584 prisoners convinced for criminal and riot cases. The ...
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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 ،
The official narrative that once promoted Israel as rightful in its occupation of Palestine is losing its ground in American universities. Alwaght- Over 200 days have gone since the Israeli invasion of Gaza has begun, and meanwhile the blind support to the Israeli government of President Joe Biden a ...
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European capitals come together in solidarity against Israeli assaults on Gaza

European capitals come together in solidarity against Israeli assaults on Gaza

Monday 13 May 2024 ،
On Saturday, protests swelled across numerous European nations, denouncing Israel’s actions in Gaza and showing support for Palestine ALWAGHT- On Saturday, protests swelled across numerous European nations, denouncing Israel's actions in Gaza and showing support for Palestine. Thousands marched ...
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Gaza Sea Waves Vs. US-built Floating Pier

Gaza Sea Waves Vs. US-built Floating Pier

Wednesday 29 May 2024 ،
Reports confirmed that the US-built pier for so-called Gaza aid was damaged when being towed to Gaza coast. Alwaght- At least four American ships that were planned to tow the US-constructed floating aid pier to the Gaza coasts reportedly sustained serious damage. Israel's Channel 12 reported tha ...
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Tens of thousands of Israelis are calling for Netanyahu’s resignation

Tens of thousands of Israelis are calling for Netanyahu’s resignation

Sunday 2 June 2024 ،
Tens of thousands of Israelis, protesting in Tel Aviv and other cities in the occupied Palestinian territories, have demanded the resignation of Netanyahu ALWAGHT- Tens of thousands of Israelis, protesting in Tel Aviv and other cities in the occupied Palestinian territories, have demanded the resig ...
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Where Will Israeli-Lebanese Tensions Head?

Where Will Israeli-Lebanese Tensions Head?

Saturday 29 June 2024 ،
Israel threatens Hezbollah with devastating war, but many agree this is just a psychological warfare. Alwaght- The Israeli movements on the border with Lebanon show a military formation for war, and possibility of war is growing bigger day by day. Meanwhile, the inflamed regional conditions after ne ...
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Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown

Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
The Taliban this year banned broad mourning ceremonies across the country and raising flags and signs of Imam Hussein. Alwaght- While earlier claiming that the Shiite Muslims are free to conduct their religious rituals, the Taliban in Afghanistan this year have cracked down on them for Muharram mour ...
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Shedding Light on Netanyahu’s Lies in Congress Speech

Shedding Light on Netanyahu’s Lies in Congress Speech

Saturday 27 July 2024 ،
Thid reports brings spotlight on 6 of Netanyahu’s lies in his Congress speech. Alwaght- On Wednesday, while thousands of Americans were protesting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the US, he delivered a speech to the Congress. His address was full of clear misleadings, lies, ...
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Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?

Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?

Monday 12 August 2024 ،
Bangladesh has an opportunity to rebuild its democracy, but it needs to get back on the track politically first. Alwaght- Less than six months after Bangladesh parliamentary elections and assumption of power by Sheikh Hasina from the ruling Awami League, a street uprising all of a sudden overthrew t ...
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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 ،
Deir Ez-Ezor is a crucial border province that hosts strategic routes and energy resources. Alwaght- Despite the relative calm in various parts of Syria, Deir Ez-Ezor has a different story and every now and then clashes erupt between the Arab tribes and uninvited guests in this province.  Clas ...

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