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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 Aims for Lunar Exploration with Advanced Rover Project
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Iran Aims for Lunar Exploration with Advanced Rover Project

Monday 13 January 2025
Chabahar space base, bio-space initiatives, and human spaceflight, emphasizing the need to extend Iran’s focus beyond Earth's orbit. Salarieh highlighted the global shift toward planetary exploration, with countries like China and India pursuing lunar, Martian, and asteroid missions backed ...
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Iran Conducts Naval Exercise in the Sea of Oman
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Iran Conducts Naval Exercise in the Sea of Oman

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
Chabahar, was attended by Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Radan, Iran’s police chief, along with several provincial military and police commanders. Kicking off with the slogan Empathy and Authority for Security, the drill featured naval units from the southeastern province working in tandem with ...
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
Chabahar Port and the acceleration of the launch of Afghanistan-Turkey railway through Iran on the agenda. Iran's plan to connect the Khaf-Herat railway was also carried out with the aim of connecting Afghanistan to regional transit corridors and solving some of its economic problems.  Wit ...
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
Chabahar Port, as one of Iran’s most important commercial ports, has high potentials for expanding transit and economic cooperation in the region and has created a suitable ground in various dimensions for influencing relations between India and China and, consequently, developments in the Ind ...
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Iran, Russia, and China to Conduct Joint Naval Exercise
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Iran, Russia, and China to Conduct Joint Naval Exercise

Sunday 9 March 2025 ،
Chabahar. The exercise will feature warships, combat vessels, and logistical ships from Russia, China, the Iranian Navy, and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy. Aimed at enhancing regional security and multilateral cooperation, the drill will focus on safeguarding maritime trade, comba ...
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Iran-China-Russia: The Emerging Pole of Naval Power
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Iran-China-Russia: The Emerging Pole of Naval Power

Sunday 16 March 2025 ،
Chabahar port and will keep the drills going until Saturday. Security Belt-2025 is the fifth joint naval exercise between China, Iran and Russia since 2019, covering the strategic triangle between the three straits of Hormuz, Bab-el-Mandeb and Malacca, a triangle through which a large part of the w ...
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Iran Army Commander Visits Southeast Air Base, Warns Of “Heavy Price” For Enemies
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Iran Army Commander Visits Southeast Air Base, Warns Of “Heavy Price” For Enemies

Monday 7 April 2025 ،
Chabahar, Sistan and Baluchestan province. The two commanders assessed the base's combat readiness during their visit. In response to US threats, Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan, head of Iran’s Army Strategic Studies Center, emphasized that the Iranian Armed Forces are prepared to ...
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Iran Corridors: The Key to Afghan Mineral Exports to Global Markets
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Iran Corridors: The Key to Afghan Mineral Exports to Global Markets

Thursday 24 April 2025 ،
Chabahar Port, Iran can provide a convenient route for Afghanistan to export its mineral resources, agricultural products, and other goods to global markets. The Khaf-Herat railway, as a strategic project, could provide Afghanistan with access to Iran’s international transportation networks an ...
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IRGC Commander: Over 250 Terrorists Eliminated in Southeastern Iran
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IRGC Commander: Over 250 Terrorists Eliminated in Southeastern Iran

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
Chabahar, with weapons hidden in fuel containers. Pakpour added that confessions from arrested collaborators confirmed the presence of foreign operatives posing as locals. He urged residents to remain vigilant and avoid aiding or harboring strangers, particularly foreign nationals who might threate ...
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How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?
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How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?

Saturday 10 May 2025 ،
Chabahar. In the event of war, stricter border controls would also undermine the facilitation of regional trade, which had been strengthened by ease of border controls and the resolution of territorial disputes between the countries, which had raised the possibility of a unified regional market, a ...

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Breathtaking and sad moments of Shahid Rajaee Port  Iran mourns

Breathtaking and sad moments of Shahid Rajaee Port Iran mourns