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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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Electronic Voting Excluded from Iran Presidential Election
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Electronic Voting Excluded from Iran Presidential Election

Tuesday 11 June 2024
Alireza Zakani, Amir Hossein Qazizadeh Hashemi, Mostafa Pourmohammadi, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, and Masoud Pezeshkian. The election campaign period began on Sunday and will continue until June 26, with the nationwide presidential election set for Friday, June 28. The new administration, the 14th si ...
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Iranian elections: Additional candidates enter the fray on the last day of registration
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Iranian elections: Additional candidates enter the fray on the last day of registration

Monday 3 June 2024 ،
Alireza Zakani, former chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, former governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnaser Hemmati, Mehrdad Bazrpash, the current Minister of Roads and Urban Development, and Solat Mortazavi, Minister of Cooperatives, Labor, and Social ...
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Iran Presidential Race Intensifies with Televised Debates
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Iran Presidential Race Intensifies with Televised Debates

Monday 24 June 2024 ،
Alireza Zakani, Amir Hossein Qazizadeh Hashemi, Mostafa Pourmohammadi, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and Masoud Pezeshkian. In remarks on June 22, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei advised presidential candidates to avoid making statements during their televised campaigns th ...
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Pezeshkian Urges Tehran Mayor to Accelerate Post-War Reconstruction and Housing Repairs
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Pezeshkian Urges Tehran Mayor to Accelerate Post-War Reconstruction and Housing Repairs

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
Alireza Zakani, President Masoud Pezeshkian called for accelerated housing repairs ALWAGHT- In a Tuesday meeting with Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani, President Masoud Pezeshkian called for accelerated housing repairs, stronger local resilience, and faster post-war reconstruction efforts in the capital. ...

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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.