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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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Erbil-Baku Relations Boost Coming against Backdrop of Iranian Reservations, Concerns

Erbil-Baku Relations Boost Coming against Backdrop of Iranian Reservations, Concerns

Sunday 23 July 2023
Caspian Sea to the border of Georgia and Turkey. It forms a key part of the Southern Gas Corridor for the transfer of natural gas from Azerbaijan to Europe. The gas will then reach Europe by connecting to the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP). The construction of this $7 billion project started in March ...
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Iran-Afghanistan Railway Cooperation Promises Domestic, Regional Prosperity and Peace

Iran-Afghanistan Railway Cooperation Promises Domestic, Regional Prosperity and Peace

Sunday 30 July 2023 ،
Caspian Sea and the Indian Ocean ports, which can lead to economic prosperity in this Central Asian country.  Khaf-Herat will not only boost Afghanistan trade with Iran but also help bolster trade with other regional countries.  Herat is a city with a population of 550,000 and has long b ...
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Economy, Counterterrorism Fight, Two Pivotal Parts of Iran-Pakistan Partnership

Economy, Counterterrorism Fight, Two Pivotal Parts of Iran-Pakistan Partnership

Saturday 5 August 2023 ،
Caspian Sea, can have much to say in world trade by strengthening their rail infrastructures, and they have already made arrangements in this sector.  In his meeting with Pakistan Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjarani, Amir-Abdullahian said the two sides agreed to conclude the prisoner swap ...
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Iran, Russia Presidents Censure Foreign Meddling in Regional Affairs

Iran, Russia Presidents Censure Foreign Meddling in Regional Affairs

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Caspian Sea coast connects India, Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan and other countries via railways and sea and can rival the Suez Canal as a major global trade route. Appreciating Russia’s support for Iran's membership in the BRICS group of emerging economies, Raeisi said, “BRICS is o ...
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Iran Planing to Become the Main SCO Corridor Hub for a Leap to Absolute Advantage

Iran Planing to Become the Main SCO Corridor Hub for a Leap to Absolute Advantage

Monday 30 October 2023 ،
Caspian Sea littoral states,” Mokhber said when he pointed to the global transition from traditional unipolar world order to a new multipolar one in which all countries and new actors play their roles.  He mentioned the key factors for role playing in the emerging world order through coo ...
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What’s Taking Large Afghan Delegation to Iran?

What’s Taking Large Afghan Delegation to Iran?

Monday 6 November 2023 ،
Caspian Sea and the Indian Ocean, which can lead to economic prosperity in this country. Khaf-Herat railway will not only strengthen Afghanistan’s trade with Iran, but will also help develop Kabul’s trade with other countries in the region.  Trade data suggest that currently 40 per ...
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US Seeking Influence in Central Asia, Caucasus, Iran Can Take it on Using Transit, Energy: Expert

US Seeking Influence in Central Asia, Caucasus, Iran Can Take it on Using Transit, Energy: Expert

Tuesday 7 November 2023 ،
Caspian Sea, geopolitical capacity of Caucasus, and the Turkish-favorded Zangezor Corridor of Azerbaijan to build interactions with Europe and the United States is crucial to Central Asian countries, especially that Turkic countries are pushing for realization of Turkic World bloc.  Albeit, it ...
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Iran’s Presence in China’s International Import Expo: Capacities and Opportunities

Iran’s Presence in China’s International Import Expo: Capacities and Opportunities

Thursday 9 November 2023 ،
Caspian Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the Sea of Oman and the outlook for maritime trade, creation of wealth, jobs, production, and imports are possible.  Having in mind that China is resolved to conclude the Road and Belt megaproject, it desperately needs help of such countries as Iran. Part of ...
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Iranian, Russian, Chinese Forces to Hold Joint Naval Exercise in Persian Gulf

Iranian, Russian, Chinese Forces to Hold Joint Naval Exercise in Persian Gulf

Saturday 2 December 2023 ،
Caspian Sea littoral states have also been invited to participate in the drills as observers. Iranian naval forces and their Chinese and Russian counterparts have held several military drills in recent years to improve the security of international maritime trade, counter piracy and marit ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Moscow Visit New Acceleration to Soaring Iranian-Russian Ties

Pres. Raisi’s Moscow Visit New Acceleration to Soaring Iranian-Russian Ties

Saturday 9 December 2023 ،
Caspian Sea.  “Moscow and Tehran are busy developing bilateral exchanges and cooperation in all basic sectors and are preparing to sign a major bilateral agreement,” Lavrov said in a statement.  The two partners intend to boost cooperation with special emphasis on joint proje ...

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