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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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Iranian President To Visit China on Tuesday

Iranian President To Visit China on Tuesday

Sunday 12 February 2023
Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi is set to visit China early next week at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart, as the two Asian countries’ are determined to boost bilateral cooperation. Alwaght- Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi is set to visit China early next week at the invitation of his Chi ...
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What’s Behind Continued US Stay in Syria?

What’s Behind Continued US Stay in Syria?

Saturday 11 March 2023 ،
Americans maintain their presence in Syria for a set of objective, among them potential confrontation of Axis of Resistance. Alwaght- The US has the largest foreign military presence in various parts of the world mainly thanks to its multiple cross-border military bases. In recent years, one of the ...
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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 ،
Ansarullah and Saudi Arabia untied the knot of prisoner swap and this, many agree, paves the way to negotiating end of war. Alwaght- The recent Iran-Saudi Arabia détente agreement that ended seven years of tensions between the two countries also carried regional effects. Yemen, one a regional ...
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Ukraine Crisis Revealed Saudi Distancing from US

Ukraine Crisis Revealed Saudi Distancing from US

Monday 31 July 2023 ،
Saudi Arabia is trying to walk a tight rope between Russia and the West for a future regional balance. Alwaght- With the much-vaunted massive Ukrainian counterattack running into robust barrier of the Russian defense and Kiev growing disappointed with the capability to retake the lands it lost to Ru ...
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France to Withdraw Ambassador, Troops from Niger: Macron

France to Withdraw Ambassador, Troops from Niger: Macron

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
France will withdraw its ambassador and troops from Niger in the wake of the July coup that ousted French-backed Mohamed Bazoum, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday. Alwaght- France will withdraw its ambassador and troops from Niger in the wake of the July coup that ousted French-ba ...
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With US Defying Calls for Withdrawal, Will Iraq Become Insecure?

With US Defying Calls for Withdrawal, Will Iraq Become Insecure?

Thursday 18 January 2024 ،
The Americans refuse to remove military forces from Iraq and are set to deploy more troops to the country. Alwaght- At a time West Asia conditions are highly destabilized and tense, some sources talk about an American decision to deploy more troops to the region. CBS News reported that the US will s ...
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Will Al-Sadr Re-embrace Anti-American Struggle? Evidence and Motivations

Will Al-Sadr Re-embrace Anti-American Struggle? Evidence and Motivations

Sunday 28 January 2024 ،
The powerful Shiite cleric may reactivate his past struggle against the Americans amid heightened tensions in Iraq and the region with the US. Alwaght- Prolonged war in Gaza day by day adds to the escalation between the US and Iraqi resistance groups, and the American troops in Iraq are having dire ...
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Iraqi Pres. Expresses Optimism about US Withdrawal

Iraqi Pres. Expresses Optimism about US Withdrawal

Wednesday 28 February 2024 ،
Iraqi president’s optimism comes as Pentagon had said on January 8 that there are no plans for pullout from Iraq. Alwaght- The Iraqi President Abdulatif Jamal Rashid expressed hope that the US and the Western coalition will soon leave Iraq. He said that the American withdrawal is a decision the Ira ...
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West Africa Molting: New Anti-Western Coalition Announcement

West Africa Molting: New Anti-Western Coalition Announcement

Wednesday 10 July 2024 ،
Leaders of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali announced a new coalition that cracks down on Western presence and seeks alliance with East. Alwaght- Parts of West Africa are molting in terms of politics and security. On Saturday, leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger in a statement announced their exit ...
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Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
Turkey wants to resume ties with Syria, but it does not want to make any concessions. Alwaght- Over the past few days, in an important and rare development, a crossing between areas held by the Turkish-backed terrorist militias in northwestern Syria and the areas held by the central Syrian governmen ...

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