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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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Japanese PM to Confront Obama over US Army Crimes

Japanese PM to Confront Obama over US Army Crimes

Friday 20 May 2016
Kishida summoned US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy to lodge a protest. “I expressed a strong regret to Ambassador Kennedy and lodged a stern protest. I told her an incident like this is inexcusable and that I feel strong indignation,” Kishida told reporters after the meeting. Okinawa Gove ...
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Japanese Prime Minister Abe Resigns, Citing Worsening Health

Japanese Prime Minister Abe Resigns, Citing Worsening Health

Friday 28 August 2020 ،
Kishida both quickly expressed interest in the top job, media reported. Among others whose names have been floated is Abe's close aide, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga. Whoever wins the party poll is likely to keep Abe's reflationary Abenomics policies as Japan struggl ...
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N Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles after ‘Hypersonic’ Missile Test

N Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles after ‘Hypersonic’ Missile Test

Tuesday 19 October 2021 ،
Kishida calling the tests “very regrettable,” according to Reuters. The trilateral meeting is to feature US Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, head of South Korea’s National Intelligence Service Park Jie-won, as well as Japan’s Cabinet Intelligence Dir ...
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Japan Claims Sovereignty over Russian Territory

Japan Claims Sovereignty over Russian Territory

Wednesday 19 January 2022 ،
Kishida repeated that Tokyo would not sign a peace treaty with Moscow until a solution is found. In recent years, Russia has sought to fortify the Kurils, and late in 2021, deployed the Bastion missile system on the island of Matua. Once a large Japanese base, Matua is now the home to an around-the ...
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Zelensky Says Any ’Compromise’ in Russia Talks to Be Put to Referendum

Zelensky Says Any ’Compromise’ in Russia Talks to Be Put to Referendum

Tuesday 22 March 2022 ،
Kishida describing it as unfair and completely unacceptable. The Kuril Islands, located in the Sea of Okhotsk, lie fewer than 10 kilometers from Japan’s Hokkaido, consisting of Kunashir, Iturup, Shikotan, and Habomai. Following Japan’s surrender in World War II, the strategic islands w ...
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Japan Prime Minister Evacuated after Explosion at speech

Japan Prime Minister Evacuated after Explosion at speech

Saturday 15 April 2023 ،
Kishida was evacuated unhurt after a suspect threw what appeared to be a smoke bomb at an outdoor speech in western Japan on Saturday, domestic media reported. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated unhurt after a suspect threw what appeared to be a smoke bomb at an outdoor speech in we ...
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Iranian FM’s Japan Visit Agenda: From Trade to Nuclear Deal

Iranian FM’s Japan Visit Agenda: From Trade to Nuclear Deal

Wednesday 9 August 2023 ،
Kishida. Amir-Abdullahian described as a precious asset for boosting relations the Japanese appreciation of the bilateral relations and regional developments. He also highlighted Iran's outstanding role in enhancing energy security in the Persian Gulf.  He also considered the new developme ...
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World’s Silence, Inaction Embolden Child-Killing Zionist Rulers: Iran president

World’s Silence, Inaction Embolden Child-Killing Zionist Rulers: Iran president

Sunday 3 December 2023 ،
Kishida, during which the two sides discussed bilateral relations and the latest developments related to the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories. We believe that the silence and inaction of the world's leaders and officials only embolden child-killing Zionist rulers [of Israe ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies