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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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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024
Turkey needs to exit its military bases in Iraq and avoid further violations of Iraqi territorial integrity for success of agreement. Alwaght- Turkey, which has been regarded as a crisis-generating factor in the Iraqi and Syrian developments over the past decade, these days has taken a path of inter ...
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Supreme Leader: Enhancing relations with Turkmenistan is a key priority
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Supreme Leader: Enhancing relations with Turkmenistan is a key priority

Saturday 31 August 2024 ،
Development, will play a key role in advancing bilateral agreements as the head of the joint commission. Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei further highlighted the National Leader of Turkmenistan's remarks on collaborative projects, particularly the North-South Transport Corridor and the development ...
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Netanyahu in a Predicament: Fabricating Narratives about Bodies of Israeli Prisoners
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Netanyahu in a Predicament: Fabricating Narratives about Bodies of Israeli Prisoners

Tuesday 3 September 2024 ،
Corridor between Gaza and Egypt.  At the same time, Netanyahu claims to have accepted what was agreed upon with the Americans, and it is impossible to show flexibility about a fundamental issue like the Philadelphi Corridor. Those close to the PM emphasized that defense minister is looking to ...
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Arab World Unanimously against Israeli Stay in Philadelphi Corridor
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Arab World Unanimously against Israeli Stay in Philadelphi Corridor

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
Corridor. Alwaght- While the regional actors are seeking to work out a ceasefire deal to end the Israeli war on Gaza and pave the way for sending humanitarian aid to two million Palestinians suffering in this besieged enclave, Tel Aviv leaders are still insisting on their ambitious demands. Uninter ...
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Iran and Russia Discuss Completion of North-South Transport Corridors
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Iran and Russia Discuss Completion of North-South Transport Corridors

Tuesday 17 September 2024 ،
Development, Farzaneh Sadegh Malvajerd, met with Igor Levitin, Senior Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation, to discuss the completion of the North-South railway and transportation corridors. During their meeting, both parties highlighted the importance of enhancing infrastructural coo ...
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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 ،
Development Organization, the volume of Iran's exports to Iraq reached more than $12 billion in 2023, making Iranian share of exports in the Iraqi market 21 percent. In the meantime, according to Baghdad's plans, in the strategic documents related to the country's development prospects ...
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Sunday 3 November 2024 ،
Corridor (IMEC), which was announced in September 2023, has undeniable advantage in terms of speed and transportation capacity.  The biggest advantage promised in the design of the development road project is its high speed and low cost, which, according to Iraqi officials, will reduce the tim ...
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024 ،
Development Organization (RCD). In 1992, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Azerbaijan joined ECO. The ten ECO member countries, with an area of ​​8 million square kilometers and more than half a billion population, have developed close interaction over t ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Road and Belt Initiative (RBI).  Turkey also believes that the fall of the al-Assad government is an important incentive for Syrian refugees in its territory to return to their country. It is said that about 3 million Syrian refugees are hosted by Turkey, and the Erdogan government has attribu ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
Road and Belt Initiative (RBI) and are along the railways from Central Asia to the Indian Ocean and the Caspian Sea, can have much to say in global trade by strengthening their railway infrastructure, and measures have also been taken to this end.  In order for these corridors to continue to w ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures