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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Security Agreement Implementation Brings Iraqi FM to Tehran

Security Agreement Implementation Brings Iraqi FM to Tehran

Sunday 17 September 2023
Iran to discuss implementing security agreement that will see Iraqi government eliminating terrorists from Iran border with Kurdistan region. Alwaght- A week after the magnificent Arbaeen ceremony that was a harbinger of historical unity and friendship of the two nations of Iran and Iraq, on Wednesd ...
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What Are Washington’s Worries And Aims behind Security Pact with Bahrain?

What Are Washington’s Worries And Aims behind Security Pact with Bahrain?

Sunday 17 September 2023 ،
Iranian-Arab cooperation atmosphere  Indeed, any security cooperation between the US and Arab states has to do with Iran’s moves in the region, and the agreement with Bahrain is no exception. Given the concerns about Iran’s influence, asa White House official said, this agreement c ...
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How’s Russian Def. Minister’s Iran Visit Significant to Tehran-Moscow Alliance?

How’s Russian Def. Minister’s Iran Visit Significant to Tehran-Moscow Alliance?

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Iranian military delegation led by army commander General Kioumars Heydari visited Moscow during Army 2023 military exhibition in Russia that led to agreements on upgrading military contacts and cooperation, the Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu visited Tehran on Wednesday, signaling accelerati ...
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IRGC Navy Develops Water Landing Drone Capable of Carrying Bombs, Missiles

IRGC Navy Develops Water Landing Drone Capable of Carrying Bombs, Missiles

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Iranian military experts and engineers have in recent years made remarkable breakthroughs in manufacturing a broad range of indigenous equipment, making the armed forces self-sufficient. Iranian officials have repeatedly underscored that the country will not hesitate to strengthen its military capa ...
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Why Was Iran-PGCC Consultative  Meeting Canceled?

Why Was Iran-PGCC Consultative Meeting Canceled?

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
Iran and Persian Gulf Arab states with the presence of Iraq to pursue closer ties between Tehran and the Arab monarchies in the shadow of the positive atmosphere caused by March détente agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia.  The initiative seems to have been proposed by the UN Secret ...
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With Ultimatum End, How’s Disarming Separatist Terrorists on Iraqi Border with Iran Going?

With Ultimatum End, How’s Disarming Separatist Terrorists on Iraqi Border with Iran Going?

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Iran argues they are still a danger as they keep their arms and remain not far away from the border. Alwaght- Though with Iran-Iraq security agreement Kurdish separatist groups were expected to be fully disarmed and forever removed from Iranian border with Iraq when the ultimatum ended on September ...
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Iran, Russia Presidents Censure Foreign Meddling in Regional Affairs

Iran, Russia Presidents Censure Foreign Meddling in Regional Affairs

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Iranian and Russian Presidents have discussed the expansion of Tehran-Moscow ties and the latest developments in the region, stressing the necessity of preventing foreign interference in regional issues. Alwaght- Iranian and Russian Presidents have discussed the expansion of Tehran-Moscow ties and t ...
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Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Iran and Armenia. But amid the strong opposition of Yerevan and regional actors, on top of them Iran, to changes to the historical borders in the region by construction of a new corridor, Aliyev has threatened he will use force to this end.  It seems that in Erdogan’s visit to Nakhchivan ...
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Israeli Arrow 3 Deal: In Name of Germany, But for Ukraine

Israeli Arrow 3 Deal: In Name of Germany, But for Ukraine

Saturday 30 September 2023 ،
Iran, a country with which Russian relations saw a new chapter after Ukraine war. Over the past years, Netanyahu visited Moscow several times to convince the Kremlin to scale down partnership with the Iranians.  Indirect Israeli involvement in Ukraine war Despite the fact that the Israeli and ...
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Fifth Moscow Format’s Meeting: What Was Agenda?

Fifth Moscow Format’s Meeting: What Was Agenda?

Sunday 1 October 2023 ،
Iran, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.  Iran was represented by its ambassador to Kabul and the special representative of Iranian president to Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi.  Friday’s meeting was the fifth meeting of the Moscow Format on ...

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Iran Hosts 37th International Islamic Unity Conference

Iran Hosts 37th International Islamic Unity Conference