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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’s Eurasian Union Membership: What Are the Interests and Opportunities for Tehran?
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Iran’s Eurasian Union Membership: What Are the Interests and Opportunities for Tehran?

Tuesday 19 July 2022
Tehran breaks the sanctions limits with joining regional trade unions. Iran also benefits from potentials of its route and railway networks. Alwaght- Ahead of the expected Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Tehran, a law ratifying Iran's free trade zone protocol with the Eurasian Ec ...
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Beacon of Hope: Landmark Russia-Ukraine Port Deal Promises End to Food Crisis
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Beacon of Hope: Landmark Russia-Ukraine Port Deal Promises End to Food Crisis

Sunday 24 July 2022 ،
The two countries, mediated by the UN and Turkey, signed a deal allowing Ukrainian grains in ports to be exported. Alwaght- While food crisis has been worsening especially in poor African and West Asian countries due to Ukraine war in recent months, rays of hope emerged on Friday from Istanbul after ...
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Huge Afghanistan Food Crisis a Product of Two-decade Western Occupation
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Huge Afghanistan Food Crisis a Product of Two-decade Western Occupation

Wednesday 26 October 2022 ،
The West occupied Afghanistan two decades and after leaving it, sanctioned it, causing a grave food crisis. Alwaght- Over a year after the American military withdrawal from Afghanistan, the humanitarian situation in this poor Central Asian country is aggravating. The World Food Program (WFP) in its ...
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Iraqi President’s Tehran Visit Was for Accelerating $20 billion Trade Target: Expert
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Iraqi President’s Tehran Visit Was for Accelerating $20 billion Trade Target: Expert

Sunday 30 April 2023 ،
Iran and Iraqi set a $20 billion target for their trade and Iraqi president discussed ways to speed up this process. Alwaght- Despite the American obstructions ahead of the Iranian-Iraqi interactions, leaders of the two sides try to boost bilateral ties. In this connection, Iraqi President Abdul Lat ...
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World Food Prices Rising Again: UN
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World Food Prices Rising Again: UN

Monday 8 May 2023 ،
Global food prices grew in April for the first time in a year, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations reported on Friday Alwaght- Global food prices grew in April for the first time in a year, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations reported on Fr ...
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Iran-Central Asia Trade Making New Highs
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Iran-Central Asia Trade Making New Highs

Tuesday 6 June 2023 ،
Iran and Central Asia are resolved to boost trade for cheaper exports and imports and free trade agreement is helping. Alwaght- For a long time a scene of ‘Great Game’ of big powers such as Russia, the US, and Britain, Central Asia in recent years has seen a newcomer like Iran as a key p ...
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What’s behind Iranian President’s African Tour ?
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What’s behind Iranian President’s African Tour ?

Thursday 13 July 2023 ،
President Raisi visits three African states and will work on broader engagement with Africa. Alwaght- Though grappling with a long history of Western colonization and its grave legacy has been a source of backwardness of many African countries, the existence of such features as large geographic size ...
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US Has Close Partnership with Terrorists in Syria: President Assad
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US Has Close Partnership with Terrorists in Syria: President Assad

Saturday 30 September 2023 ،
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists are operating in areas of northeast Syria controlled by US occupation forces, stating that Washington has built up a close and strong partnership with militants wreaking havoc across the country. Alwaght- Syrian President Bas ...
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Iran’s Chabahar Port Afghanistan’s Gate to Global Trade
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Iran’s Chabahar Port Afghanistan’s Gate to Global Trade

Sunday 12 November 2023 ،
Afghanistan is increasingly interested to trade with the world via Iran’s port of Chabahar and this can bring it economic prosperity. Alwaght- Disappointed with the international community for recognition of its interim government, the Taliban are resorting to new economic initiatives to beat crises ...
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Iran and EAEU Partnership: Blurring the Trade, Energy, and Transit Borders
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Iran and EAEU Partnership: Blurring the Trade, Energy, and Transit Borders

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
Iran’s trade interaction with Eurasian Economic Union is growing and this can mitigate impacts of Western sanctions on Tehran. Alwaght- In recent years, Iran has seriously pursued accession to regional and international economic blocs and organizations. One of these blocs is the Eurasian Economic U ...

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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