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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 and Qatari Foreign Ministers Engage in Discussions in Tehran
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Iranian and Qatari Foreign Ministers Engage in Discussions in Tehran

Monday 26 August 2024
Abdulrahman Al Thani arrived in Iran on Monday for a series of negotiations. During their meeting at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Araghchi and Al Thani discussed Tehran-Doha relations and the latest regional developments, with a particular focus on the situation in Palestine. The senio ...
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Qatar Relies on Iran for Gaza Ceasefire
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Qatar Relies on Iran for Gaza Ceasefire

Tuesday 27 August 2024 ،
Abdulrahman Al Thani emphasized Qatar's strong commitment to fostering brotherly and strategic relations with Iran. He reaffirmed Qatar's dedication to securing a ceasefire in Gaza, expressing confidence in Iran's constructive and responsible role in the process. President Pezeshkian pr ...
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Qatar will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for attacks on regional countries
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Qatar will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for attacks on regional countries

Wednesday 16 October 2024 ،
Abdulrahman did not specify any countries, but previously, Qatar and Kuwait expressed their opposition to any US use of their territory or airspace against Iran. The Qatari minister also condemned the ongoing actions of the Israeli regime in Gaza and Lebanon, asserting that Doha remains committed t ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Palestinian Resilience and Patience Compelled Israel to Retreat
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Palestinian Resilience and Patience Compelled Israel to Retreat

Thursday 16 January 2025 ،
Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. The agreement, set to take effect Sunday, spans 42 days and is divided into three phases. The deal, which aims to end Israel's brutal onslaught in Gaza, includes a large-scale prisoner exchange, with 1,000 prisoners from Gaza and hundreds of detainees serving lon ...
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Iran’s FM Meets Hamas Leaders in Qatar on Gaza Reconstruction
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Iran’s FM Meets Hamas Leaders in Qatar on Gaza Reconstruction

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
Abdulrahman Al Thani, focusing on Gaza, the Palestinian territories, and Syria. They discussed regional stability, with Araghchi reaffirming Iran’s support for Syria’s sovereignty and strengthening Iran-Qatar relations. He also warned against Israel’s history of violating agreement ...
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Qatari PM: Persian Gulf States Will Be Without Water in 3 Days if Iran’s Nuclear Sites Are Attacked
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Qatari PM: Persian Gulf States Will Be Without Water in 3 Days if Iran’s Nuclear Sites Are Attacked

Saturday 8 March 2025 ،
Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani warned that an attack on Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant would cause an environmental catastrophe due to severe water contamination. He stated that such an event would result in the entire region, including Qatar, Kuwait, and the UAE, running out of water wit ...
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Pezeshkian Says Deal Achievable if US Ceases Intimidation Tactics
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Pezeshkian Says Deal Achievable if US Ceases Intimidation Tactics

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
Abdulrahman Al Thani at the Tehran Dialogue Forum, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized that a deal with the United States is achievable—but only if Washington abandons its coercive tactics. This comes amid rising tensions and threats from US President Donald Trump, despite ongoing i ...
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Can ’Peninsula Force’ Shield Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies against Israel?
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Can ’Peninsula Force’ Shield Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies against Israel?

Monday 15 September 2025 ،
Abdulrahman Al Thani told CNN: This response is currently being consulted and discussed with other partners, and a decision on the matter is expected to be made at the Arab and Islamic Summit to be held in Doha. In such circumstances, the only formal collective defense tool among these nations, the ...
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Iran, Qatar Back Yemen’s Unity Amid Rising Saudi-Emirati Tensions in The South
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Iran, Qatar Back Yemen’s Unity Amid Rising Saudi-Emirati Tensions in The South

Sunday 28 December 2025 ،
Abdulrahman Al Thani discussed regional developments in a phone call, with a focus on escalating tensions in Yemen and ongoing crises in Palestine and Lebanon. In Yemen, fighting intensified after UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council forces took control of Hadramout and expanded into al-Mahrah, ...
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What’s Driven Qatari PM’s Short Tehran Visit?
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What’s Driven Qatari PM’s Short Tehran Visit?

Monday 2 February 2026 ،
Abdulrahman Al Thani to the Iranian capital. The visit was not given publicity upon its happening and the Qatari official left Iran a few hours after his arrival. This trip has stirred speculations about his mission regarding regional efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Persian Gulf between the ...

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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.