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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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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions

Monday 16 September 2024
Caucasus.  Russia commits to previous agreements with Tehran regarding Zangzor, and Moscow's policy in this regard has not changed in any way, Shoigu said.  The remarks of the Moscow officials about this controversial corridor that the Azerbaijan intends to construct on the borders o ...
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
Caucasus will economically assist the participating and non-participating counties.  Faw port's opportunity for Iran  It is said that many Turkish companies are involved in the construction of this port, which will play an important role in the geopolitics of energy and trade in the ...
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Iran’s Foreign Minister and the head of Hamas Council discuss regional developments in Istanbul
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Iran’s Foreign Minister and the head of Hamas Council discuss regional developments in Istanbul

Sunday 20 October 2024 ،
Caucasus, known as 3+3. Araghchi and Darwish also discussed the ongoing crisis in the Gaza Strip. Earlier that day, the Iranian foreign minister met with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan. The Shura Council is a consultative body responsible for electing Hamas's Politburo and consists of me ...
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Iran Opposed to Zangzor Corridor, Efforts Underway to Remove Tehran from Caucasus Equations: Expert
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Iran Opposed to Zangzor Corridor, Efforts Underway to Remove Tehran from Caucasus Equations: Expert

Monday 21 October 2024 ،
Caucasus cooperation summit known as 3+3 platform concluded its meeting with the presence of foreign ministers of Russia, Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Armenia on Saturday, with Georgia being absent. The meeting, the third of the nascent platform, published a statement on the need for regional cooperat ...
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Can Ankara and PKK Find Common Path to Peace?
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Can Ankara and PKK Find Common Path to Peace?

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
Caucasus, Eurasia, and even Central Asia and this does not appeal to the US. In addition to dynamizing its economy and exporting industrial, chemical, textile and food products, Turkey in the field of military industry, especially drones, has been able to step into some important areas and this is u ...
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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine
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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
Caucasus region has begun to have significance in the grand game of the powers more than ever. One of the important countries in this strategic region is Georgia that has become a point of Russian-American competition due to the challenging elections over the past two decades. The new round of the ...
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
Caucasus to the occupied territories. The oil passes through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline and is then transferred to oil tankers for delivery to the Israeli side. This oil is vital, propping up the Israeli economy and air operations against Gaza and Lebanon.  This dual behavior of the Turk ...
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
Caucasus, or enabling Uzbek and Tajik takfiris to infiltrate Russia as a workforce and create sleeper cells for future attacks. Yet another major source of concern of Central Asian countries and Russia about new Syrian developments is the role of Turkey, which beside backing the armed rebels in Syr ...
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Iran and India Engage in Political Discussions
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Iran and India Engage in Political Discussions

Sunday 5 January 2025 ،
Caucasus, were also key topics of discussion. Takht Ravanchi emphasized India's strategic importance in Iran's foreign relations and reaffirmed Tehran's commitment to strengthening ties with New Delhi. Misri expressed India's readiness to collaborate with Iran in various sectors and ...
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Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Pact
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Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Pact

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
Caucasus, Afghanistan, and peace initiatives between Russia and Ukraine. Both leaders criticized Western nations for imposing excessive demands and stressed the need for respecting other countries' security concerns. They also called for a ceasefire in Gaza, an end to Israeli aggression in Leban ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures