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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 Summons Austrian Envoy in Retaliatory Measure
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Iran Summons Austrian Envoy in Retaliatory Measure

Wednesday 28 August 2024
The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Austria’s ambassador to Tehran in response to the summoning of Iran’s envoy to Vienna ALWAGHT- The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Austria’s ambassador to Tehran in response to the summoning of Iran’s envoy to Vienna over his ...
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Pager Blasts: Israeli Entery to New War Stage
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Pager Blasts: Israeli Entery to New War Stage

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
Israel seems to have entered into a new war phase and may face similar consequences. Alwaght- At 3:30 pm on Tuesday, at the height of war and tensions between Hezbollah and the Israeli regime, the notification tone of at least 3,000 pagers in the hands of Lebanese citizens rang simultaneously. Some ...
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Qalibaf Condemns EU for Disputing Iran’s Sovereignty Over Persian Gulf Islands
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Qalibaf Condemns EU for Disputing Iran’s Sovereignty Over Persian Gulf Islands

Sunday 20 October 2024 ،
EU against testing Tehran’s determination. During a meeting of Parliament on Sunday morning, Qalibaf urged the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) to redirect its focus toward stopping the Israeli regime's military actions in Gaza and Lebanon, rather than making baseless claims agains ...
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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 ،
The PKK is unlikely to dissolve because in addition to its agenda, it pursues aims of its Western backers. Alwaght- Everything started with a controversial proposal. Devlet Bahceli, the leader of National Movement Party of Turkey, called for end of hostility between Ankara and the Kurdistan Workers& ...
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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 ،
EU had warned before the elections that this would be a crucial test for the fledgling democracy of EU candidate Tbilisi, US President Joe Biden also called Georgia's election a setback of democracy in the country, indicating the importance of Georgia's political transformation of geopolitic ...
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Larijani’s Special Mission in Damascus and Beirut
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Larijani’s Special Mission in Damascus and Beirut

Sunday 17 November 2024 ،
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, Larijani reiterated Iran's standing by the Lebanese government, army and resistance in confronting the Israeli aggression. Reports say Larijani was carrying an important message to the Lebanese officials, which he conveyed to Mikati.  Larijani gave an interv ...
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Stadiums, the New Israeli Nightmare
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Stadiums, the New Israeli Nightmare

Sunday 17 November 2024 ،
The Israeli athelets and fans are facing increasing wave of protests at their presence in Western sports events. Alwaght- These days, in addition to streets and academic places and schools and Western parliaments, stadiums have turned into sites where people gather and protest the crimes of Israeli ...
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
Under Western pressure, the IAEA passed a resolution against Iran despite being one of the most compliant signitories of the NPT. Alwaght- The Western countries on Thursday passed a resolution against Iran at the IAEA's Board of Governors despite Iran's full cooperation and compliance with t ...
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Iran FM’s Syria Visit for Support, Turkey Top to Blame for Aleppo Terrorist Offensive: Expert
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Iran FM’s Syria Visit for Support, Turkey Top to Blame for Aleppo Terrorist Offensive: Expert

Tuesday 3 December 2024 ،
Iran’s FM visited Syria to offer Tehran’s unceasing support to Damascus and and he visited Turkey to remind it of its obligations. Alwaght- After years of cautious calm in Syria, the surprise offensive of various terrorist groups in the northwest of the country and their rapid advances to Aleppo and ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
The US pursues economic and geopolitical agenda in the region that motivates its Syria presence. Alwaght- With the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, the prediction of the country sinking again in security, political, and social instability and crisis is coming true. As with the start ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures