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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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Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation
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Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Sunday 25 February 2024
Delhi, which has intensified its ties with the Islamic Republic. Given Pakistan's economic limitations compared to India, it resorts to leveraging its military capabilities to engage in regional coalition-building efforts. Meanwhile, the sale of fighter jets valued at $1.6 billion, amidst Pakis ...
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Iran-India 10-Year Deal: Breathing New Life into Strategic Chabahar Port
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Iran-India 10-Year Deal: Breathing New Life into Strategic Chabahar Port

Wednesday 15 May 2024 ،
Delhi is committed to its plans to develop Chabahar port.  Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways of India Sarbananda Sonwoal said in the ceremony: Chabahar is a valuable port in terms of transit and can be used in India's connection with Afghanistan and the landlocked Commonwealth of I ...
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Russia Ships Coal to India via Iran by Train for the First Time
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Russia Ships Coal to India via Iran by Train for the First Time

Sunday 21 July 2024 ،
Delhi has promoted the route as an alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
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Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?
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Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?

Monday 12 August 2024 ،
Delhi and to maintain strong relations with Beijing.  Although India and China announced after Hasina's fleeing that they will continue their relations with the new leaders of Bangladesh, due to the political instability caused by the protests and the lack of a clear horizon about the next ...
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024 ،
Delhi-Middle East-Europe corridor was proposed by US President Joe Biden, while opposing this project, Turkey tried to implement its alternative corridor with the help of regional partners. For this reason, an agreement was signed with the Iraqi government to build the Al-Faw-Turkey-Europe developme ...
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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 ،
Delhi ALWAGHT- High-ranking diplomats from Iran and India participated in a fresh round of political consultations held in New Delhi. The 19th round of political consultations between Iran and India took place in New Delhi on January 3, co-chaired by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht Rava ...
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
Delhi's decision means that they will no longer be obliged to share data on releasing water from the dams or warn about floods. Also, India will not be obliged to release a minimum amount of water during dry seasons.  “This agreement is the backbone of the country’s agriculture ...
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Foreign Actors Involved in India-Pakistan Crisis: Expert
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Foreign Actors Involved in India-Pakistan Crisis: Expert

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
Delhi leaders about Pakistan's hand in it, alarm of a big war between the two nuclear powers is ringing higher than ever. Given the importance of the issue, Alwaght discussed the attack in Kashmir and the factors heightening the tensions between India and Pakistan with Ismail Bagheri, a senior ...
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
Delhi allegations. That attack led to the downgrading of diplomatic relations, border closures, visa cancellations and the suspension of a key water treaty between the two countries, and the exchange of fire began two days later. Pakistan also warned last week that an Indian attack was imminent. In ...
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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 ،
Delhi is one of the top purchasers of the Russian weapons, buying $60 billion worth of weapons from Moscow, which accounts for 65 percent of the total Indian arms imports.  Meanwhile, the US and Europe, which have pursued the expansion of influence in Central Asia in recent years, mainly throu ...

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