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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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Lebanon’s Peace, Security Important for Iran: President
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Lebanon’s Peace, Security Important for Iran: President

Thursday 22 September 2022
Ebrahim Raisi said the country attaches importance to the progress, security and peace of Lebanon. The Iranian president and Prime Minister of Lebanon Najib Mikati met on Wednesday in New York. At the meeting, Raisi emphasized that the progress, security and peace of Lebanon are very important for ...
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While Various Countries Condemn Iran Terrorist Attack, West Remains Silent
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While Various Countries Condemn Iran Terrorist Attack, West Remains Silent

Friday 28 October 2022 ،
Ebrahim Raisi following the attack, announcing Russia's readiness to boost cooperation in the fight against terrorism. The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned the terrorist attack and expressed his sympathy with the people and government of Iran.  Oman's Sultan Hai ...
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Iran ‘Very Pleased’ by Thaw in Turkish-Syrian Ties: FM
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Iran ‘Very Pleased’ by Thaw in Turkish-Syrian Ties: FM

Wednesday 18 January 2023 ،
Ebrahim Raisi, noting that the visit will take place soon.  
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Fifth Iran-Iraq Joint Economic Commission: Paving the Way for Even Broader Business Ties
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Fifth Iran-Iraq Joint Economic Commission: Paving the Way for Even Broader Business Ties

Wednesday 15 March 2023 ،
Ebrahimi, head of the economic commission of the Iranian parliament, said in this meeting that the Iranian parliament voiced its “firm support” to implementing the goals defined in the Joint Economic Commission of Iran and Iraq, and “we are ready to remove the legal obstacles in th ...
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Preparing for Big Jump in Iran-Egypt Relations
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Preparing for Big Jump in Iran-Egypt Relations

Wednesday 29 March 2023 ،
Ebrahim Raisi sent a message el-Sisi at that time expressing interest to improve relations with Egypt. Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said in July last year that Iran had proposed establishing communication channels with Egypt and claimed that separate talks had started in Baghdad between Egypt ...
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Enemies of Muslims Uneasy about Iran-Saudi Ties: Raisi
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Enemies of Muslims Uneasy about Iran-Saudi Ties: Raisi

Sunday 18 June 2023 ،
Ebrahim Raisi said. In a meeting with Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud, held in Tehran on Saturday, Raisi welcomed the re-establishment of relations between the two important and influential countries of the Muslim world. He pointed to the Hajj season and the presence of ...
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Iran-UAE Sign Air Transport Services Agreement
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Iran-UAE Sign Air Transport Services Agreement

Friday 23 June 2023 ،
Ebrahim Raisi to visit the UAE after Amir-Abdollahian offered Mohamed bin Zayed to visit Tehran.  Both parties discussed several matters of mutual interest and agreed to outline a cooperative plan to strengthen economic cooperation. Amir-Abdollahian's visit comes as part of a tour across ...
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Iran’s FM Meets Syria’s Pres. Assad
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Iran’s FM Meets Syria’s Pres. Assad

Thursday 31 August 2023 ،
Ebrahim Raisi’s greetings to Assad and extended Raisi’s invitation to the Syrian president to visit Tehran,” the post read.  The two sides discussed a set of matters, including agreements signed during Iran president’s visit to the Arab country.  “The Syrian ...
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Saudi Ambassador Arrives in Tehran
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Saudi Ambassador Arrives in Tehran

Tuesday 5 September 2023 ،
Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian.  In his meeting with Enayati, President Raisi underlined the need to boost relations with neighboring countries, including Saudi Arabia. He called for drawing on the existing capacities to expand Tehran-Riyadh relations. He said stro ...
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The Guardian: Iran, the big player in the Middle East, the United States is no longer the dominant power
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The Guardian: Iran, the big player in the Middle East, the United States is no longer the dominant power

Monday 15 January 2024 ،
Ebrahim Raisi, expressing that China will back Iran's efforts against American unilateralism and aggression. The Guardian, in its conclusion, stated that after 45 years of endeavor, Iran has ultimately emerged as a significant player in the region. Sanctions, isolation, and threats against Tehr ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution