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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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New Sanctions to Ban Humanitarian Trade with Iran: US Treasury

New Sanctions to Ban Humanitarian Trade with Iran: US Treasury

Saturday 14 December 2019
IRISL) or E-Sail, including transactions for the sale of agricultural commodities, food, medicine, or medical devices, the Treasury's guidelines on Iran sanctions read. In addition, non-US persons that knowingly engage in certain transactions with IRISL or E-Sail, even for the sale to Iran ...
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Malaysia Lost Big Market Due to US Illegal Sanctions on Iran: Mahathir Mohamad

Malaysia Lost Big Market Due to US Illegal Sanctions on Iran: Mahathir Mohamad

Saturday 14 December 2019 ،
IRISL) or E-Sail, and the country’s major airline, Mahan Air. The US Treasury Department stressed that Washington's newly announced sanctions targeting Iran's air and maritime transport industries will lead to the restriction of trade related to humanitarian goods. The anno ...
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US Activates Sanctions on Iran’s Shipping Network amid Coronavirus Pandemic

US Activates Sanctions on Iran’s Shipping Network amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Tuesday 9 June 2020 ،
IRISL) and its Shanghai-based subsidiary, E-Sail Shipping Company, “have come into effect,” 180 days after the restrictive measures were first announced under the claim of Tehran’s support for proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Pompeo threatened sanctions against trade ...
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Iranian Ship Damaged in Terror Attack in Mediterranean: Company

Iranian Ship Damaged in Terror Attack in Mediterranean: Company

Saturday 13 March 2021 ،
IRISL Group’s spokesman, told Nour News on Friday that an explosion object had hit the container ship — identified as Shahr-e Kord — as it was traveling in the high seas on Wednesday. The official said the vessel’s hull sustained slight damage, but those aboard were unharmed ...
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Iran Launches Pilot Transit between Russia, India

Iran Launches Pilot Transit between Russia, India

Tuesday 14 June 2022 ،
IRISL) has accommodated a pilot transit of cargo between Russia and India via a major international corridor that passes through Iran. Alwaght- The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line Group (IRISL) has accommodated a pilot transit of cargo between Russia and India via a major international corrid ...
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Iran’s Closer to Long-held Dream of Transformation into Regional Transit Hub

Iran’s Closer to Long-held Dream of Transformation into Regional Transit Hub

Tuesday 14 June 2022 ،
IRISL) started its transportation through the North-South Corridor, dubbed INSTC, for the first time with the first multimodal cargo from Russia to India. According to Dariush Jamali, the head of the Iranian-Russian port of Salyanka, these shipments were transported on a station-by-station basis in ...
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Iran Shipping Lines Reports Record Freight Volumes on Russia- India Route

Iran Shipping Lines Reports Record Freight Volumes on Russia- India Route

Wednesday 14 September 2022 ،
IRISL statement released on Tuesday said that the company had shipped 27,500 twenty-foot long containers (TEUs), or the equivalent of 337,000 metric tons of cargo, between Russia and India in the four months to late July. The statement said the figure was an all-time record for the IRISL on the Int ...
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Iran Launching Direct Shipping Route from Chabahar to India’s Nhava Sheva

Iran Launching Direct Shipping Route from Chabahar to India’s Nhava Sheva

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
IRISL) is launching a direct shipping route between the southeastern port of Chabahar to the port of Nhava Sheva in India’s Mumbai. The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line Group (IRISL) is launching a direct shipping route between the southeastern port of Chabahar to the port of Nhava Sheva in In ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies