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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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Why Is Jordan No Longer a Saudi Policy Follower?
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Why Is Jordan No Longer a Saudi Policy Follower?

Sunday 11 July 2021
Ebrahim Raisi, the President-elect of Iran, while the Jordanian embassy in Tehran has been closed since 2016, was a sign of Amman's tendency to improve relations with Tehran in the near future. Also, the kingdom has stepped up its moves to normalize ties with the Syrian government and advocates ...
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What’s Behind Armenian FM’s Iran Visit?
Analysis

What’s Behind Armenian FM’s Iran Visit?

Thursday 7 October 2021 ،
Ebrahim Raisi who traveled to Tajikistan to attend the annual Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit. At present, the level of Tehran-Yerevan economic relations is not as high as the existing economic capacities of the two countries, and diplomatic trips with of officials and economic figures are ...
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Venezuela’s Maduro Urges World to Condemn Assassination of Iran’s Gen. Soleimani
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Venezuela’s Maduro Urges World to Condemn Assassination of Iran’s Gen. Soleimani

Monday 27 December 2021 ،
Ebrahim Raeisi. He explained that joint commissions are working on the new projects, adding that he will soon visit Iran to finalize the new deals. “I am going to Tehran very soon, for a visit that President Raisi offered me, so that we meet in person, to hold conversations and sign new agre ...
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Iran’s Pres. Raisi to Make Russia Visit in Early 2022
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Iran’s Pres. Raisi to Make Russia Visit in Early 2022

Tuesday 28 December 2021 ،
Ebrahim Raisi of Iran is planned to make a visit to Moscow in early next year to discuss strategic relations between the two countries, said the Iranian government's spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi.  Speaking at a weekly press conference in Tehran on Tuesday, Jahromi said Russian President ...
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Iran, Venezuela Resisted West’s Excessive Demands: President Raeisi
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Iran, Venezuela Resisted West’s Excessive Demands: President Raeisi

Tuesday 22 February 2022 ،
Ebrahim Raeisi hailed on Monday the Islamic Republic and Venezuela for standing against Western domination and imperialism, saying the most valuable asset of the two countries is their people who have decided to withstand the hegemonic powers’ excessive demands. Alwaght- Iranian President Ebrahim Ra ...
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Iran Sent Israel Maps of regime’s Nuclear Weapons Sites in Warning to Tel Aviv: Report
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Iran Sent Israel Maps of regime’s Nuclear Weapons Sites in Warning to Tel Aviv: Report

Sunday 24 April 2022 ،
Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday that the country’s Armed Forces were monitoring Israel, warning that they would target the regime’s “center” if it made the slightest move against the Iranian nation. “You should know that your slightest move is not hidden from the eyes of ...
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Focusing on Quds Day in Iran, other Muslim States
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Focusing on Quds Day in Iran, other Muslim States

Saturday 30 April 2022 ،
Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s military commanders and senior officials also attended the rallies in which people were allowed to march through the streets, the first time since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic two years ago, reported the Reuters.  Al-Arabi Al-Jadid, a London-based websit ...
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Large Russian Companies’ Delegation Set to Visit Iran Next Week for Business: Putin
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Large Russian Companies’ Delegation Set to Visit Iran Next Week for Business: Putin

Thursday 15 September 2022 ،
Ebrahim Raeisi on the sidelines of a SCO’s summit in the Uzbek city of Samarkand on Thursday, Russia’s state-owned news agency RIA Novosti reported.  The Russian leader said Moscow was “very happy” that Iran would soon join the Eurasian political, economic and security ...
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New Iran-Eurasia Cooperation Horizons via SCO
Analysis

New Iran-Eurasia Cooperation Horizons via SCO

Sunday 18 September 2022 ،
Ebrahim Raisi's administration has well understood the importance of this region on the world stage and plans economic and trade volume boost with it. Due to its extensive economic capacities, this region can play an important role in foreign trade and geopolitical developments, and the expansio ...
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Nuclear Deal Talks Possible in New York: Iranian Spokesman
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Nuclear Deal Talks Possible in New York: Iranian Spokesman

Monday 19 September 2022 ،
Ebrahim Raisi in the UN trip. While no plan has been defined for the sanctions removal talks during the presidential trip to the UN General Assembly, such international meetings always present a good opportunity for negotiations among the participating officials, expression of political stances, an ...

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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