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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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Argentina president Rejected Iran's Role in 1994 Bombing Attack

Argentina president Rejected Iran's Role in 1994 Bombing Attack

Tuesday 27 January 2015
Alwaght - Argentina’s president announced a major shakeup of her country’s intelligence network on Monday in her most combative step yet to address the fallout from the death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman, the Guardian reported.  Alwaght - Argentina’s president announced a major shakeup of her count ...
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Abbas Facing Ouster amid Palestinian Authority Financial Crisis

Abbas Facing Ouster amid Palestinian Authority Financial Crisis

Tuesday 31 January 2017 ،
During the last days of his administration Obama released 221 million dollars to the Palestinians Authority but the cash in now frozen by Donald Trump team. Alwaght-During the last days of Obama's administration, the US released 221 million dollars to the Palestinians Authority (PA) but the paym ...
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What’s Behind Erdogan’s Political System Overhaul Through Reforms Bill?

What’s Behind Erdogan’s Political System Overhaul Through Reforms Bill?

Monday 13 February 2017 ،
The constitutional amendment bill helps the Turkish leader solidify power and put down opponents. Alwaght- The plan announced by the Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the country’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the parliament under the title of “government ...
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Is Jordan Breaking Alliance with Saudi Arabia, West?

Is Jordan Breaking Alliance with Saudi Arabia, West?

Tuesday 16 January 2018 ،
Amman is set to send delegation to Tehran amid chill in relations with the US and Saudi Arabia. Alwaght- Sources at Jordan's parliament have reported that the speaker of Jordanian House of the Representatives Atef Tarawneh is completing arrangements for a high-ranking delegation visit to Tehran. ...
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Saudi Arabia Allows Israeli Regime to Fly Planes over Its Airspace

Saudi Arabia Allows Israeli Regime to Fly Planes over Its Airspace

Wednesday 7 February 2018 ،
Saudi Arabia has granted for the first time permission for Air India flights headed to the Israeli entity to use its airspace. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia has granted for the first time permission for Air India flights headed to the Israeli entity to use its airspace. Zionist media outlets say the decisi ...
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Saudi Cabinet Reshuffle: Saving, Empowering bin Salman?

Saudi Cabinet Reshuffle: Saving, Empowering bin Salman?

Monday 31 December 2018 ،
The Saudi king on Thursday introduced an array of changes to cabinet and key state posts, including replacement of Foreign MinisterAdel al-Jubeir. Alwaght- The massive political changes in the undemocratic regimes mainly come as a result of home calls by the masses or the elites or as a result of di ...
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How IS Trump’s Syria Pullout Plan Causing Structural Division in US?

How IS Trump’s Syria Pullout Plan Causing Structural Division in US?

Tuesday 12 February 2019 ،
While Trump insists the US troops should get out of the Syria, bipartisan advocates of stay find the decision detrimental to national interests. Alwaght- The political division inside the US governance system under the presidency of Donald Trump is so much and unfolding further, to an extent that is ...
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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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Russian Shakeup: What Does Putin Have in Mind?

Russian Shakeup: What Does Putin Have in Mind?

Sunday 19 January 2020 ،
Russian President Vladimir Putin is taking steps to expand his rule beyond 2024 and also promote the economy as the country embraces a global power status. Alwaght- On Wednesday and hours after Russian President Putin’s announcement about a government shakeup in an annual speech, Prime Ministe ...
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What Obstacles Does Iraqi Govt. Face In Reform Push?

What Obstacles Does Iraqi Govt. Face In Reform Push?

Wednesday 16 September 2020 ،
The Iraqi PM has recently reshuffled the security and economic institutions as part of a reform strategy that is facing a set of hurdles. Alwaght- On Monday, the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi reshuffled important economic and financial posts in the country, announcing new people for the po ...

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Details of the funeral ceremony of the president and his companions