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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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US Gradual Steps to Cordon Off Russia in Caucasus

US Gradual Steps to Cordon Off Russia in Caucasus

Wednesday 27 November 2019
Georgian Defense Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Saturday, the two countries signed a three-year agreement for military and security cooperation. The Georgian minister said the priority of cooperation is given to military and security and is expected to upgrade the bilateral ties to a new level as G ...
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Mail Sorting Machines Across America Dismantled Ahead of November Election

Mail Sorting Machines Across America Dismantled Ahead of November Election

Sunday 23 August 2020 ،
Georgian counties have closed more than half of their polling places, and several have shut down almost 90 percent, according to a 2019 report. These have been primarily in lower income and majority black neighborhoods. There are still nearly three months until the election that pits Democratic can ...
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US Signs Military Pact with Georgia, Condemns Russia

US Signs Military Pact with Georgia, Condemns Russia

Tuesday 19 October 2021 ،
Georgian Defense Minister Junasher Burchuladze on Monday, a move that is likely to increase tensions between Washington and Moscow. The deal will replace a similar bilateral military pact, which is set to expire at the end of the year. “This represents an important new phase in security coop ...
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3+3 Platform for Karabakh Peace: Grounds and Necessities

3+3 Platform for Karabakh Peace: Grounds and Necessities

Tuesday 14 December 2021 ،
Georgian foreign ministry stated that it is not taking part in the platform but will propose its own format for pro-peace negotiations.  Georgia and Russia suspended diplomatic relations after the 2008 war. However, the two countries have been holding informal trade and economic talks since 20 ...
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How Is Ukraine Crisis Affecting Central Asian States?

How Is Ukraine Crisis Affecting Central Asian States?

Monday 7 March 2022 ،
Georgian war of 2008, the implications of which were limited. It has brought serious West-Russia face-off, and meanwhile the Central Asian states, concerned about impacts of the confrontation, are watching the conflict closely.  Central Asia watching Ukraine war warily  The post-Soviet C ...
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Is West Seeking a New Front with Russia, in Georgia?

Is West Seeking a New Front with Russia, in Georgia?

Wednesday 14 December 2022 ،
Georgians are hardly willing to start a conflict with Moscow again. On the one hand, they are afraid of a Russian reaction. 95 percent of the Georgians demand a peaceful solution to the border disputes with Russia and are opposed to use of force, according to polls. On the other hand, current Tbilis ...
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Baku Making Alliances to Break Karabakh Security Blocks

Baku Making Alliances to Break Karabakh Security Blocks

Monday 1 May 2023 ،
Georgians consider the complex an important part of their religious heritage. On the other hand, Azerbaijani historians consider this place to be the heritage of the Georgian Orthodox Church and the Albanian Church of the Ancient Caucasus. Azerbaijan considers itself to be the heir to the Caucasian ...
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Russia-Armenia Relations Hit by Differences over Karabakh Dispute

Russia-Armenia Relations Hit by Differences over Karabakh Dispute

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
Georgian war in 2008 that convergence with the West has consequences. Therefore, Armenian setting hopes on the US will not bear fruits, as over the past decades the Americans have proven that wherever they step in, security steps out and Caucasus is no exception. 
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Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Iran Expo 2024; the Gate to Global Markets

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
Georgian merchants were trying to find ways to re-export Iranian goods to third countries, rather than seeking to meet their own needs. Given their location and foreign credit, these two countries can become the re-export base of Iranian goods, and part of their negotiations with Iranian trade activ ...
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Increasing Number of Foreign Pilgrims Traveling to Iraq Through Iran

Increasing Number of Foreign Pilgrims Traveling to Iraq Through Iran

Saturday 17 August 2024 ،
Georgian nationals traveling through Iran en route to Iraq ALWAGHT- Statistics indicate a substantial increase in the number of Turkish, Azerbaijani, and Georgian nationals traveling through Iran en route to Iraq for the Arbaeen pilgrimage. According to official data, the number of foreign pilgrims ...

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Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks

Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks