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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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Iran President Voices Support for Russia’s National Sovereignty in Phone Call with Putin

Iran President Voices Support for Russia’s National Sovereignty in Phone Call with Putin

Monday 26 June 2023
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko aimed at deescalating the situation, the leader of Wagner paramilitary forces ordered his fighters on Saturday to turn around from their march towards Moscow to avoid bloodshed. According to Jamshidi, Putin briefed Raeisi on the recent developments in his c ...
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How Will Wagner Absence Impact Russia’s Regional Influence?

How Will Wagner Absence Impact Russia’s Regional Influence?

Sunday 2 July 2023 ،
Belarus and possible disbandment of the group after 9 years will have significant consequences to Africa, where Wagner over the past years has expanded its political, economic, and military influence. Since Wagner has been considered Russia's proxy group in Africa and West Asia, the end of its c ...
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Poland Hopes to Host NATO Nuclear Weapons to Counter Russia: Premier

Poland Hopes to Host NATO Nuclear Weapons to Counter Russia: Premier

Sunday 2 July 2023 ،
Belarus. “The final decision will depend on our American and NATO partners. We declare our will to act quickly in this matter,” Morawiecki said He added that they do not “sit idly” while Russia “escalates all sorts of threats,” saying Poland also wants to have & ...
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Moscow Security Conference Represents a Platform Displaying Transition to Multipolar World Order

Moscow Security Conference Represents a Platform Displaying Transition to Multipolar World Order

Friday 18 August 2023 ،
Belarus, India, North Korea, South Africa, Israeli regime, Turkey, Mexico, Emirates, and Saudi Arabia.  In the opening speech of this conference, Putin, pointing out that the US is looking for its desired reform in the cooperation system between countries in the Asia-Pacific region, said West ...
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Ukraine Lost about 70 Percent of Western-Provided Weapons: Chechen Commander

Ukraine Lost about 70 Percent of Western-Provided Weapons: Chechen Commander

Monday 4 September 2023 ،
Belarusian counterpart said that the counteroffensive failed and the Ukrainian forces suffered heavy losses because of stupidity. In mid-August, the Washington Post reported that “the US intelligence community assesses that Ukraine’s counteroffensive will fail to reach the key southeast ...
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Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Armenia as a Russian initiative.  As tensions rise in mountainous Karabakh, Pashinyan appears to drift to the West, and Armenia recently hosted a rare joint military exercise with the US. Now, following the heightened tensions between Moscow and ...
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Iran-EAEU Free Trade Agreement: A Win-Win Deal

Iran-EAEU Free Trade Agreement: A Win-Win Deal

Monday 1 January 2024 ،
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia— has grown by 87 percent since 2014, while trade with third countries has increased by 59 percent. At the same time, three other countries have observer status for membership in this economic bloc: Moldova, Uzbekistan and Cuba.  The trade volume an ...
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Australia Sanctions Russian Nationals, Companies

Australia Sanctions Russian Nationals, Companies

Saturday 24 February 2024 ،
Belarus, Iran and North Korea, the minister said. In a statement, the Australian Foreign Ministry said: Today the Australian Government has imposed further targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on 55 persons, and targeted financial sanctions on 37 entities. The new sanctions target those in ...
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EU Bans Turkish Airline from Its Skies Over Russia Links

EU Bans Turkish Airline from Its Skies Over Russia Links

Monday 1 April 2024 ،
Belarus, as well as Moldova, Lebanon, and North Macedonia. Southwind planned to start flights between Antalya and Helsinki, but on March 25 was denied landing rights by the Finnish transport authority due to evidence the airline is controlled by Russia. Our overall assessment shows that the stated ...
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Belarus Warns of Attacks from Ukraine, Says Ready to Respond

Belarus Warns of Attacks from Ukraine, Says Ready to Respond

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
Belarusian president says his country strengthen defenses on the border with Ukraine and will respond to attacks. Alwaght- Belarusian president Aleksandr Lukashenko has warned that his country is prepared for any threats to it from Ukraine soil and will respond swiftly to any attacks. Belarus has s ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies