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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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Generals Explore Possibility of Iran-Russia Joint Maritime Patrols
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Generals Explore Possibility of Iran-Russia Joint Maritime Patrols

Sunday 15 September 2024
Alexander Fomin, held on the sidelines of the 11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in China, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination, referred to the Caspian Sea as a sea of peace and friendship. The Iranian general emphasized the importance of cooperation among t ...
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

Wednesday 20 November 2024 ،
Alexander with a width of 3 kilometers. The western part, called the Dak al-Mayoun, with a width of 25 kilometers plays a very important role in controlling maritime traffic in the world. After the normalization of relations between the UAE and Israel in 2020, various reports were published about t ...
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Biden Administration Could Heighten Global Tensions to Unprecedented Levels
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Biden Administration Could Heighten Global Tensions to Unprecedented Levels

Tuesday 26 November 2024 ،
Alexander Bortnikov, head of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), cautioned that US President Joe Biden’s administration could escalate global tensions to unprecedented heights. The election of a new US president is unlikely to bring significant changes to Washington’s foreign ...
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
Alexander Swarantez, a professor of political science in Russia, enumerated the Turkish aims intervention in Syria:  1. Preventing the formation of an autonomous Kurdish region and eliminating the threat of Kurdish separatism in northern Syria and regions bordering the Kurdish-majority regions ...
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BRICS, SCO, and EEU Provide Strong Foundations for Iran-Russia Collaboration
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BRICS, SCO, and EEU Provide Strong Foundations for Iran-Russia Collaboration

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
Alexey Overchuk in Tehran, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized that the conclusion of the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership marks a significant milestone in the cooperation between Iran and Russia. He expressed hope that both countries would focus on implementing the strategic ...
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone

Thursday 17 April 2025 ،
Alexander, the American-Israeli prisoner, in the day one of the agreement as a special step towards the US.  The proposed document also includes a framework for a temporary ceasefire for 45 days, which would include a cessation of military operations, the entry of humanitarian aid, and an exch ...
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BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role
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BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
Alexandre Silveira stated on March 20 at the opening ceremony of the second BRICS Energy Summit, chaired by Brazil, in Brasilia: “It is our responsibility to seek a balance between energy security, sustainable development and the transition to a low-carbon future.” “The expansion ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
Alex Karp, and the CEOs of Citigroup, IBM, Qualcomm, Alphabet, Franklin Templeton, and David Sachs, an expert on AI and digital currencies at the White House. The summit is very important for advancing the ambitious goals of bin Salman under 2030 Vision plan, as the decline in global oil prices and ...
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Hamas: Witkoff Offered to Lift Gaza Blockade for Release of Edan Alexander
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Hamas: Witkoff Offered to Lift Gaza Blockade for Release of Edan Alexander

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
Alexander. Basem Naim, a senior Hamas official, revealed that US special envoy Witkoff personally promised a deal: if Hamas released American-Israeli captive Edan Alexander, then former President Trump would publicly call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, thank Hamas for its gesture, and pressure ...
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Moscow Security Meeting: New Architecture of International Security with Eastern Vision
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Moscow Security Meeting: New Architecture of International Security with Eastern Vision

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
Alexander Venediktov, said: These meetings discuss regional and global security matters that require concerted and coordinated international efforts in a profession and non-politicized atmosphere. The specialized experience of the participant and their familiarity with conditions of their own count ...

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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.