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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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Velayati’s Visit to Lebanon; Report
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Velayati’s Visit to Lebanon; Report

Thursday 21 May 2015
Iran’s Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad Fathali and a number of political and religious officials of Lebanon. After being welcomed and sitting in a press conference at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport, he went to Ain al-Tineh the residence of Nabih Berri, the Speaker of the Parliament of Leb ...
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World War III Approaching: Ex-IRGC Chief
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World War III Approaching: Ex-IRGC Chief

Sunday 13 December 2015 ،
Iran’s Expediency Council. Elaborating further on the means to defuse the violence, the Iranian official said, “The United Nations can play a significant role in this regard,” adding, “Concerning the regional developments, there is a need for some international mobilization to take place among nati ...
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Saudis Won’t Dare Dispatch Troops to Syria: Iranian Generals
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Saudis Won’t Dare Dispatch Troops to Syria: Iranian Generals

Saturday 6 February 2016 ،
Iran’s Expediency Council (EC) Mohsen Rezayee stated that Saudi Arabia would not make this mistake to send its armed forces to Syria. Alwaght- Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari the Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and the Secretary of Iran's Expediency Council (EC) Mo ...
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Saudi Arabia Sends Terrorists into Iran through Iraq’s Arbil: Iranian Official
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Saudi Arabia Sends Terrorists into Iran through Iraq’s Arbil: Iranian Official

Tuesday 24 May 2016 ،
Iran’s Expediency Council said on Monday. Alwaght- Iranian Security Forces have arrested terrorists sent by Saudi Arabia to carry out bombings inside the West Asian country, the secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council said on Monday. Press TV cited Mohsen Rezaei as saying The Saudis opened a c ...
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Iran Reiterates Opposition to Iraq Disintegration
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Iran Reiterates Opposition to Iraq Disintegration

Monday 4 September 2017 ،
Iran’s Expediency Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei says the Islamic Republic is strongly against any move to disintegrate Iraq. Alwaght- Iran’s Expediency Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei says the Islamic Republic is strongly against any move to disintegrate Iraq. “Iraq is a well-kno ...
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Iran’s Senior Cleric Ayatollah Shahroudi Passes Away
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Iran’s Senior Cleric Ayatollah Shahroudi Passes Away

Thursday 27 December 2018 ،
Iran’s Expediency Council, Ayatollah Sayyed Mahmoud Hashemi-Shahroudi, has passed away at the age of 70 after months of suffering acute ill health Alwaght- Head of Iran’s Expediency Council, Ayatollah Sayyed Mahmoud Hashemi-Shahroudi, has passed away at the age of 70 after months of suffe ...
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Iranian Official Urges Seizure of UK Oil Vessel if Tanker Not Released
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Iranian Official Urges Seizure of UK Oil Vessel if Tanker Not Released

Friday 5 July 2019 ،
Iran’s Expediency Council called for the seizure of a British oil tanker if London refuses to release the Iranian vessel it has illegally detained in Gibraltar Alwaght- The secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council called for the seizure of a British oil tanker if London refuses to release the Ir ...

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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.