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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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Promotion of Cooperation with Neighbors Iran’s Top Foreign Policy Priority: President Raeisi
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Promotion of Cooperation with Neighbors Iran’s Top Foreign Policy Priority: President Raeisi

Sunday 28 November 2021
Iranian President said on Saturday promotion of cooperation with neighboring and regional countries is a priority of the Islamic Republic’s foreign policy. Alwaght- Iranian President said on Saturday promotion of cooperation with neighboring and regional countries is a priority of the Islamic Republ ...
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Iran President Says US Sanctions Will Not Affect Regional Cooperation
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Iran President Says US Sanctions Will Not Affect Regional Cooperation

Sunday 28 November 2021 ،
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi has assured the Islamic Republic’s neighbors that US sanctions will have no bearing on regional cooperation and interaction. Alwaght- Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi has assured the Islamic Republic’s neighbors that US sanctions will have no bearing on ...
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No Room for Foreign Interference in Region if Neighbors Work out Differences: Iran President
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No Room for Foreign Interference in Region if Neighbors Work out Differences: Iran President

Monday 29 November 2021 ،
Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said on Sunday the Islamic Republic would not allow insecurity and foreign interference in the region, underlining that the significance of collective interaction and common understanding among regional countries is the main factors blocking foreign interference, sed ...
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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 ،
Iranian president is planned to discuss with the Russian leader expansion of ties and ebter a new chapter partnership. Alwaght- Presidebt Sayed 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 gov ...
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Exit in Humiliation is First US Payback for Assassination: IRGC
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Exit in Humiliation is First US Payback for Assassination: IRGC

Sunday 2 January 2022 ،
The US assassinated the general on January 3 wit lh direct order from Trump. General Soleimani was a top anti-terror commander. Alwaght- Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says a humiliating withdrawal from the region is the first price that the US will have to pay for its assassina ...
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PM Hamdok’s Resignation Risks Sudan Slide-Back Into Quandary
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PM Hamdok’s Resignation Risks Sudan Slide-Back Into Quandary

Thursday 6 January 2022 ،
The Sudanese PM stepped down from his post following differencss with military and also an understanding that his legitimacy has been on decline. Alwaght- Sudan's Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok resigned from his post on January 2 after a million-man protest in the capital Khartoum, pushing back ...
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What’s Behind Taliban FM’s Tehran Visit?
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What’s Behind Taliban FM’s Tehran Visit?

Tuesday 11 January 2022 ،
The top Taliban dipmiat and his delegation visited Iran both to advance cooperation and also pursue pro-recognition efforts. Alwaght- The Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi visited Tehran on Sunday. The visit came as a litany of problems is on the one hand rocking the Afghan society and the ...
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Iran FM Visits Qatar to Advance Islamic Republic’s Neighbors First Policy
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Iran FM Visits Qatar to Advance Islamic Republic’s Neighbors First Policy

Tuesday 11 January 2022 ،
Iranian Foreign Minister arrived in Qatar on Tuesday on the second leg of his regional tour with the intention of advancing the Islamic Republic’s policy of establishing closer ties with neighboring countries. Alwaght- Iranian Foreign Minister arrived in Qatar on Tuesday on the second leg of his reg ...
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Iran Ready to Boost Interactions with Regional States: Top Diplomat
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Iran Ready to Boost Interactions with Regional States: Top Diplomat

Wednesday 12 January 2022 ،
Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister told Qatari Emir the Islamic Republic was ready to promote interactions with all regional countries in bilateral and multilateral formats. Alwaght-Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister told Qatari Emir the Islamic Republic was ready to promote interactions with all regi ...
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Are Russian-Israeli Agreements in Syria Expiring?
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Are Russian-Israeli Agreements in Syria Expiring?

Monday 31 January 2022 ،
Recently Russia in an unprecedented move launched joint air drills with Syria in what many said are warning messages to Israel. Alwaght- With its hundreds of thousands of victims and grave consequences to the regional security and even international stability, the Syrian crisis is described as one o ...

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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.