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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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How’s Structural Racism Shaping Different Western Approaches to Gaza and Ukraine?
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How’s Structural Racism Shaping Different Western Approaches to Gaza and Ukraine?

Thursday 21 August 2025
West’s approach to the suffering of Gaza children is driven by a structural racism that formed in the West overt decades. Alwaght- When it comes to human rights and world values, the Western countries advertise themselves as the forerunners and advocates of the human dignity, but in practice, their ...
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Syria Elections: Al-Jolani Introducing Caliphate Rule
Analysis

Syria Elections: Al-Jolani Introducing Caliphate Rule

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
West's double standards  One of the prominent points about the Syrian parliamentary elections is the different reaction of the West. In the past years, when al-Assad held an election with over 80-percent turnout amid a devastating civil war and a majority of Syrians voted for him as he cha ...
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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran
Analysis

Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran

Thursday 23 October 2025 ،
West's double standards The aforementioned deal shows that in the eyes of the American officials, the allies and close partners of this country can acquire various weapons and develop their nuclear programs without any limits, while countries with independent approach and policy non-compliant w ...
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IAEA, from Claims of Neutrality to Close Ties to Tel Aviv
Analysis

IAEA, from Claims of Neutrality to Close Ties to Tel Aviv

Saturday 22 November 2025 ،
West and Israel against Iran, something dealing a blow to international institutions. Alwaght- About seven months after US and Israeli attacks on Iran's peaceful nuclear program, not only the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has not condemned the attacks, but also it has become a lever ...
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Unity Ensures a Nation Will Not Bow to US or Israel
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Unity Ensures a Nation Will Not Bow to US or Israel

Saturday 3 January 2026 ،
Western powers. He said nations that fail to build unity and mutual trust with their people are vulnerable to suppression, while those that maintain unity with their citizens are far less likely to surrender under pressure. Pezeshkian accused the United States and the Israeli regime of openly commi ...
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Iranian Ambassador Criticizes West’s Perceived Hypocrisy Towards Protests
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Iranian Ambassador Criticizes West’s Perceived Hypocrisy Towards Protests

Sunday 11 January 2026 ،
Western nations on Sunday of displaying double standards towards protests by claiming that Iranian riot police have exercised maximum restraint while some forces have been killed or injured in clashes with rioters. He also criticized the imposition of tougher sanctions on Iran and the lack of respo ...
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Europe’s Diplomatic Hostility to Iran Following Riots Discloses Hidden Intentions
Analysis

Europe’s Diplomatic Hostility to Iran Following Riots Discloses Hidden Intentions

Wednesday 14 January 2026 ،
Western governments’ interventions that ride on waves of violence caused by some vandals and rioters under the name of support to human rights and democracy to intensify their hostile policies against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Though terrorists in many cities ran a campaign of destabiliza ...
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US Has no Serious Iranian Opposition Forces, Military Action Unlikely: Expert
Interview

US Has no Serious Iranian Opposition Forces, Military Action Unlikely: Expert

Sunday 18 January 2026 ،
Western countries to intervene further in the Iranian affairs and in a bid to discuss their aims and future scenarios, Alwaght arranged an interview with Ahmad Zarean, an international affairs expert and the director of Tehran-based Andisheh Sazan-e-Nour Institute for Strategic Studies. Alwaght: Wh ...
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Why’s Davos Forum Canceled Iran Invitation?
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Why’s Davos Forum Canceled Iran Invitation?

Wednesday 21 January 2026 ،
Western narrative of Iran. Alwaght- The Word Economic Forum in an unusual move has canceled an invitation of the Iranian foreign minister to the annual Davos forum. The news was broken by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi who said that the World Economic Forum canceled his visit on the basis of &ldquo ...
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EU Blacklists Iran’s IRGC: What’s Are the Consequences?
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EU Blacklists Iran’s IRGC: What’s Are the Consequences?

Saturday 31 January 2026 ،
West Asia affairs expert Hassan Hanizadeh told Alwaght: The European Union’s move is widely seen as part of a broader campaign of pressure and narrative-building against Iran. Labeling the IRGC, a force described as rooted in popular support, as a terrorist organization amounts to an act of po ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.