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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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Nowruz, Iranian Tradition, Welcomed by Islam
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Nowruz, Iranian Tradition, Welcomed by Islam

Wednesday 16 March 2016
Iranian Plateau and bordering with the civilizations of Mesopotamia, they divided the year into two parts and the celebrations of Nowruz and Mehregan (harvest festival) were the beginning of these two sections. Nowruz was celebrated marking the summer solstice and the Mehregan was celebrated marking ...
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Partition of Syria not Desirable Choice for Washington Now
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Partition of Syria not Desirable Choice for Washington Now

Sunday 5 June 2016 ،
Iranian Plateau. In fact, their main challenge to reach this status is Tehran. So, it appears that Washington does not want to allow Syria and the vicinity around it to be splitted for the time being, because such a partitioning could affect the “golden belt” and so make it go out of co ...
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Iran, Pakistan Open Third Border Crossing in ‘Historic Achievement’
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Iran, Pakistan Open Third Border Crossing in ‘Historic Achievement’

Wednesday 21 April 2021 ،
Iranian port of Chabahar, has created a new momentum in exchange of goods between the two neighbors. Pakistani citizens can now reach Chabahar, from where they can travel by plane or train to other cities across Iran, including the holy cities of Qom and Mashhad. The crossing is als ...
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Iran Dismisses ‘Baseless’ UAE Claims to Trio Islands
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Iran Dismisses ‘Baseless’ UAE Claims to Trio Islands

Tuesday 28 September 2021 ،
Iranian territory. Alwaght- Iran rejected as “baseless” the United Arab Emirates’ claims over three Persian Gulf islands, stressing that they are an “inseparable” part of the Iranian territory. Addressing the general debate of the 76th Session of the UN Gener ...
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Iran to Start Drilling at Arash Gas Field after Saudi-Kuwaiti Move
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Iran to Start Drilling at Arash Gas Field after Saudi-Kuwaiti Move

Tuesday 29 March 2022 ،
Iranian Minister of Petroleum said. Alwaght- Iran soon will begin drilling at the Arash natural gas field shared with Kuwait and Saudi Arabia after the two Arab states signed a document to build the offshore reservoir without Tehran's participation, Iranian Minister of Petroleum said.  Com ...
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Iran Discovers New Oil Reserves in Southwest
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Iran Discovers New Oil Reserves in Southwest

Tuesday 6 December 2022 ،
Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) announced on Tuesday. Alwaght- Iran has discovered new oil reserves in the country’s southwest, the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) announced on Tuesday. Iranian experts have also carried out well-logging on an offshore exploratory block in the Persian Gulf with ...
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Syria Visit ‘Turning Point’ in Bilateral Ties: President Raeisi
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Syria Visit ‘Turning Point’ in Bilateral Ties: President Raeisi

Saturday 6 May 2023 ،
Iranian president to the Arab nation in over 13 years, stated that the two sides expressed satisfaction over joint cooperation in the fight against terrorism and extremism, and emphasized that they will continue working together until the total annihilation of all terrorist groups in Syria.&nbs ...
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The Grand Project: Iran’s Long Step to Settle Water Crisis
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The Grand Project: Iran’s Long Step to Settle Water Crisis

Tuesday 29 July 2025 ،
Iranian Plateau is a long step to settling this crisis. This project has not only improved the Iranian place in the desalination technology and water transfer, but also it has made the country leading in this area. Alarming situation of global water reserves As a key building block of sustainabl ...

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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.