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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Caspian Summit as a valuable strategic opportunity to enhance economic relations among Caspian Sea countries and foster bilateral cooperation.
Iran's First Vice President, Mohammad Reza Aref, met with Turkmenistan’s Deputy Prime Minister, Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, on the sidelines of the Th ...
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BRICS, SCO, and EEU Provide Strong Foundations for Iran-Russia Collaboration
Wednesday 19 February 2025
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Caspian Economic Forum had offered a valuable opportunity for furthering ties among Caspian Sea nations and emphasized the importance of sharing Iran's achievements with other countries to foster economic opportunities.
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Aspects of Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan-Turkmenistan Agreement
Sunday 6 April 2025
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Caspian Sea, which will reduce the cost of transporting export goods, so the volume of trilateral trade is expected to reach more than $3 billion per year by 2030.
3. Border security and military cooperation
Under Khujand agreement, security and military cooperation is put under focus, ...
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials
Monday 28 April 2025
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Caspian Sea region. Its foreign trade in 2023 was $ 51.2 billion ($17.3 billion imports and $33.9 billion exports), showing a favorable economic situation. Azerbaijan's major import partners in 2023 were Russia with $12.3 billion, China with $3 billion, Turkey with $2.3 billion, Germany with $91 ...
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Iran, Russia to Launch Joint Naval Drill in Caspian Sea
Sunday 20 July 2025
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Caspian Sea next week ALWAGHT- Iranian and Russian naval forces will conduct a joint exercise in the Caspian Sea next week.
The joint maritime rescue and relief exercise, CASAREX 2025, is scheduled to commence in the Caspian Sea on Monday, July 21, running for three days. This important exercise wi ...
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Iran Leader’s Advisor Moscow Visit Sends Security Messages to West amid Regional Escalation
Tuesday 22 July 2025
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Caspian Sea, which carries the message of Moscow’s alignment with Tehran in the midst of instability following 12-day war.
The Caspian Sea Combined Maritime Rescue and Rescue Exercise 2025, with the slogan “Together for a Safe and Secure Caspian Sea,” began on Monday for 3 days, w ...
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Iranian IRGC Frigate Joins Joint Naval Drill with Russia in Caspian Sea
Tuesday 22 July 2025
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Caspian Sea ALWAGHT- A frigate from Iran’s IRGC joined a combined maritime rescue and relief drill conducted by Iranian and Russian navies in the Caspian Sea.
The IRGC Navy’s frigate Martyr Basir is taking part in the joint exercise named CASAREX 2025. This vessel is expected to play a ...
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What’s UAE Looking for in Central Asia?
Wednesday 30 July 2025
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Caspian Sea.
More importantly, the UAE is investing in access to some Caspian ports. Such as the purchase of two special economic zones in Kazakhstan on the Caspian Sea by Dubai-based DP World. DP World bought a 51 percent stake in Kazakhstan’s Khorgos special economic zone and a 49 percent s ...
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Zangezur Corridor Challenges in the Shadow of Geopolitical Competitions
Tuesday 19 August 2025
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Caspian Sea basin and could affect East-West transit flows and jeopardize Beijing’s investments in the region.
The US is trying to support any project that would reduce the dependence of Central Asian and Caucasian countries on routes managed by China and Russia. From this perspective, Zangez ...
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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott
Monday 1 September 2025
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Caspian Sea energy through Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey to the Turkish port of Ceyhan, from where it is shipped to ports in the occupied territories.
Despite Turkey's official claim of a complete halt to trade with Israel, it appears Turkish companies are circumventing the ban by rerouting e ...
