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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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Syria, Its Allies Determined to Combat Terrorism: President Assad
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Syria, Its Allies Determined to Combat Terrorism: President Assad

Sunday 29 November 2015
Iran’s  Leader of the Islamic Revolution Senior Adviser Ali Akbar Velayati and Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahian and the accompanying delegation. This resolve to fight terrorism will continue despite the recent escalation by some hostile countries who, while claiming to b ...
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Four Reasons Why Iran is Severely Backing Syrian Government

Four Reasons Why Iran is Severely Backing Syrian Government

Monday 30 November 2015 ،
In addition to general strategic importance of Syria and because of its position in the Resistance Front and also its close ties and alliance with the Islamic Republic of Iran, the importance of Syria has particularly increased in the regional and global calculations. Alwaght- In addition to genera ...
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Iran-Russia Ties Outlook

Iran-Russia Ties Outlook

Saturday 5 December 2015 ،
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei is considered as one of the important junctures in Tehran-Moscow diplomatic relations. The two nations have signed seven memorandums of understanding (MOU) on the sidelines of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum’s (GECF) summit, held in Tehran on Nov ...
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Moscow-Washington Ties in the Light of West Asia's Developments
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Moscow-Washington Ties in the Light of West Asia's Developments

Wednesday 16 December 2015 ،
Iran’s role as a regional country, whose interests lie with preservation of the Syrian government and President al-Assad, is to watch the issue’s developments very closely and draw up its alternative scenarios. Although, the Syrian political future without Bashar al-Assad is not a favorite choice fo ...
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Iran Boosts Missile Production in Response to US Hostilities
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Iran Boosts Missile Production in Response to US Hostilities

Friday 1 January 2016 ،
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has issued a decree calling on the country’s Defense Ministry to expedite efforts for boosting the country’s missile power amid US plans for imposing fresh sanctions on Tehran over the issue. Alwaght- Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has issued a decree calling on the ...
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Russia Fully Respects Iran’s Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity: Lavrov
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Russia Fully Respects Iran’s Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity: Lavrov

Wednesday 19 July 2023 ،
Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and fully respects them. Alwaght- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday Moscow has “no doubts” about Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and fully respects them. Lavrov made a phone conversation with his Iran ...
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Iran denounces US airstrikes on Iraq and Syria as a ’strategic error’
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Iran denounces US airstrikes on Iraq and Syria as a ’strategic error’

Sunday 4 February 2024 ،
Iran’s Foreign Ministry asserts that the recent US airstrikes conducted overnight constitute "violations of the sovereignty and territorial integrity" of the two nations involved. Iran's Foreign Ministry asserts that the recent US airstrikes conducted overnight constitute violations of the sover ...
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Qalibaf Condemns EU for Disputing Iran’s Sovereignty Over Persian Gulf Islands
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Qalibaf Condemns EU for Disputing Iran’s Sovereignty Over Persian Gulf Islands

Sunday 20 October 2024 ،
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf sharply criticized the European Union for backing the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council’s baseless claims ALWAGHT- Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf sharply criticized the European Union for backing the Persian Gulf Cooperation Cou ...
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Saudi Arabia Denounces Israeli Attack on Iran
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Saudi Arabia Denounces Israeli Attack on Iran

Tuesday 29 October 2024 ،
Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity ALWAGHT- The Saudi Arabian foreign minister condemned the Israeli regime's recent aggression, which infringed upon Iran's sovereignty and territorial integrity. During a phone call on Monday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and his Saudi c ...
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Top Iranian Military Official: Threats Cannot Weaken Iran’s Sovereignty
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Top Iranian Military Official: Threats Cannot Weaken Iran’s Sovereignty

Saturday 18 October 2025 ،
A high-ranking commander of the Iranian Army affirmed that the security and sovereignty of the Islamic Republic cannot be undermined ALWAGHT- A high-ranking commander of the Iranian Army affirmed that the security and sovereignty of the Islamic Republic cannot be undermined, underscoring the Armed F ...

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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.