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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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Further Boost of Ties with Neighbors, Especially Pakistan, on Iran Agenda: Top General
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Further Boost of Ties with Neighbors, Especially Pakistan, on Iran Agenda: Top General

Monday 27 May 2024
General Mohammad Baqeri made the remarks during a telephone conversation with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir on Sunday, one week after Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian lost their lives in a helicopter crash. Baqeri sai ...
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Iran urges Iraq to uphold the agreement regarding terrorists based in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) area
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Iran urges Iraq to uphold the agreement regarding terrorists based in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) area

Wednesday 29 May 2024 ،
General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri underscored the necessity for collaborative efforts against terrorist and secessionist factions in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. He reiterated that the agreement between Tehran and Baghdad, which involves disarming terrorists based in the KRG and relocating them to c ...
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Iranian Acting FM’s Regional Tour Amid Biden’s Ceasefire Proposal
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Iranian Acting FM’s Regional Tour Amid Biden’s Ceasefire Proposal

Wednesday 5 June 2024 ،
Baqeri Kani as an acting foreign minister made his first regional visit. Readiness to advance the objectives of Iranian foreign policy and emphasis on firm continuation of Tehran's support to the Axis of Resistance in the new period are the messages of this visit by Baqeri Kani. Talks with Leba ...
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Asia Cooperation Dialogue, the Missing Linking Ring for Asian Economic Integration
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Asia Cooperation Dialogue, the Missing Linking Ring for Asian Economic Integration

Thursday 27 June 2024 ،
General Assembly in September every year to exchange information on the organization's projects, discuss international issues, and boost voice of Asia on the world stage. Under the section of project, so far 20 grounds of cooperation in various areas were defined under 6 general sectors: Commun ...
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What’s behind UAE Accepting Taliban Ambassador?
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What’s behind UAE Accepting Taliban Ambassador?

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
Baqeri in an interview about aims of Abu Dhabi behind cooperation with the Taliban told Alwaght that Emirates and the Taliban need each other and these political interactions are part of bilateral relations and another part is an agenda dictated by the US to the UAE. The Taliban government intends t ...
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Iran’s patience wore thin after the assassinations of Nasrallah and Nilforoushan
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Iran’s patience wore thin after the assassinations of Nasrallah and Nilforoushan

Wednesday 2 October 2024 ،
General Mohammad Baqeri, Chief of General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, addressed the aftermath of Operation True Promise II on Wednesday, highlighting Iran's initial self-restraint following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the former Hamas leader, in Tehran on July 31. Baqeri noted th ...
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Iran Prepared to Collaborate with Pakistan on Joint Weapon Production
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Iran Prepared to Collaborate with Pakistan on Joint Weapon Production

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
General Asim Munir, in Islamabad on Monday, Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri emphasized Iran's willingness to collaborate with Pakistan on the joint production of defense equipment. He also highlighted the importance of intelligence sharing and coordination between the two nations to combat ...
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Iran and Oman Discuss Strengthening Military Cooperation
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Iran and Oman Discuss Strengthening Military Cooperation

Wednesday 12 February 2025 ،
General Abdolrahim Mousavi to explore strategic military collaboration between the two nations. Their talks centered on strengthening bilateral defense relations and promoting stability and security in the region. On Tuesday evening, Al Raisi also held a separate meeting with Iranian Defense Minist ...
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’No Limits’ to Tehran’s Response to Israeli Aggression: General Staff
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’No Limits’ to Tehran’s Response to Israeli Aggression: General Staff

Friday 13 June 2025 ،
General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said there remains no limit to the scope of Iran’s response to the Zionist regime which has crossed all redlines by attacking the Islamic Republic. In a second statement released after the Israeli regime’s fatal strikes on Iran on Friday morning ...
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Iran’s Air Defenses Shoot Down 2 Israeli Warplanes, Female Pilot Captured
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Iran’s Air Defenses Shoot Down 2 Israeli Warplanes, Female Pilot Captured

Friday 13 June 2025 ،
General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami, Commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters Major General Gholam Ali Rashid, Commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force Major General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, and at least six Ira ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.