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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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The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa
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The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

Monday 26 February 2024
African nations and expanding their influence across the continent. Saudi Arabia stands out as one of the key players that has stepped up its engagements in the Horn of Africa region, particularly along the Red Sea shores. These engagements include organizing bilateral and multilateral summits invol ...
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Iran’s Pres. Arrives in Algeria in First Presidential Visit in 14 Years
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Iran’s Pres. Arrives in Algeria in First Presidential Visit in 14 Years

Saturday 2 March 2024 ،
African country, which took place with a gap of about 14 years after former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit in 2010. The GECF, which is comprised of 13 permanent members and seven observers, was established in 2008 based on an initial proposal by Iran as one of the world’s largest ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Algeria Visit Signals Iran Re-embracing Africa
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Pres. Raisi’s Algeria Visit Signals Iran Re-embracing Africa

Sunday 3 March 2024 ،
African leaders new partnership. Alwaght- The Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi is in Algeria generally for conference of gas exporting nations but particularly seeking a chance to return Iran to the African nations after years of distraction from this continent, at least its north. Upon his a ...
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Sudan FM Rebuffs WSJ Report on Iran Bid for Naval Base
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Sudan FM Rebuffs WSJ Report on Iran Bid for Naval Base

Monday 4 March 2024 ،
African country is struggling with a civil war. Iran and Sudan had close ties for decades before a Western-backed coup of the army generals toppled Omar al-Bashir. The West over the past three decades has always been critical of close Tehran-Khartoum ties, but al-Bashir defied the West by building ...
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Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front
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Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front

Monday 4 March 2024 ،
African affairs. ALWAGHT- Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, accompanied by a distinguished economic and political delegation, journeyed to the Algerian capital on Saturday following an official invitation extended by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. The purpose of their visit was to participa ...
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Iran Determined to Expand Relations with Africa: FM
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Iran Determined to Expand Relations with Africa: FM

Monday 18 March 2024 ،
African countries at all levels. Alwaght- Iran is resolved to boost relations with Africa in all fields, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told Iran's new envoy to Niger.  In a meeting on Sunday, Amirabdollahian said the Iranian administration has great determination to exp ...
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US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses
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US Out of Niger: West’s Last Stronghold in Africa Collapses

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
African country, it does not seem its new leaders are interested to continue cooperation with the West. In this regard, on Sunday, the spokesman for new Nigerien government Amadou Abdramane stated that considering the demands of the people of Niger, Nigerien government has decided to revoke an agre ...
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Iran and New Africa: Prospects of Economy and Security-based Partnership
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Iran and New Africa: Prospects of Economy and Security-based Partnership

Sunday 28 April 2024 ،
African countries, including finance ministers of over 30 African nations. In this meeting, President Raisi described the development process of cooperation between Iran and African countries as positive and highlighted the need to quickly remove problems and obstacles in this way and to strengthen ...
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Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets
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Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
African countries to boost trade and business ties all indicate Iran's high position for other countries. As the bridge to the East and West, Iran in recent years has expanded its transit infrastructure, and through connecting the rail corridors from Central Asia to Indian Ocean and from East to ...
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OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture
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OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

Monday 6 May 2024 ،
African heads of state like Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye themselves attended the event. The two-day summit was held with its theme being Enhancing Unity and Solidarity through Dialogue for Sustainable Development. International issues including the current situation in Palestine and t ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution