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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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Amnesty Interracial Report Information War against Syrian Govt.: Russia
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Amnesty Interracial Report Information War against Syrian Govt.: Russia

Wednesday 8 February 2017
Konstantin Kosachev as saying that  Amnesty International's report  lacks concrete facts. “Moreover, reports from one organization citing anonymous sources are not enough,” he said.  “This repost seems to be part of the ongoing information campaign against Syria ...
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What US Aims Drive New Anti-Russian Sanctions?
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What US Aims Drive New Anti-Russian Sanctions?

Tuesday 28 March 2017 ،
Konstantin Kosachev, the chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Federation Council of the Russian State Duma, has noted that the new State Department's sanctions against a set of firms and individuals lay bare the fact that Washington wants to, with all instruments at its disposal, show t ...
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Russia Slams US Coalition Attack on Syrian Forces
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Russia Slams US Coalition Attack on Syrian Forces

Friday 19 May 2017 ،
Konstantin Kosachev also condemned the strike, questioning whether it was a deliberate attack. “You cannot consider the US-led coalition airstrike against pro-government forces on Thursday an accident or a mistake anymore. This is a deliberate action and its consequences are yet to be estimat ...
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Why US Accuse Syria of Plans of Gas Attack?
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Why US Accuse Syria of Plans of Gas Attack?

Wednesday 28 June 2017 ،
Konstantin Kosachev, the chairman of the upper house of the Russian parliament's international affairs committee, said. Previously, the US-led coalition has conducted at least four attacks against the pro-Damascus forces in Syria including the Syrian Su-22 fighter bomber shot down by an America ...
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‘External Factors’ Fueling Iran Protests: Russian Senator
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‘External Factors’ Fueling Iran Protests: Russian Senator

Monday 1 January 2018 ،
Konstantin Kosachev as saying “So, of course, the external factor in the Iranian protests is present, although not yet dominant. I believe the wave of protests will subside soon, no revolution will happen, but competition has taken place,” Tasnim news agency reported. “New year&rs ...
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Turkey Warns over ’External Intervention’ in Iran Protests
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Turkey Warns over ’External Intervention’ in Iran Protests

Tuesday 2 January 2018 ،
Konstantin Kosachev as saying, “So, of course, the external factor in the Iranian protests is present, although not yet dominant. I believe the wave of protests will subside soon, no revolution will happen, but competition has taken place”. “New year’s wave of protests in Ir ...
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Iran’s Week-Long Riots: What Did Foreign Sides Say, Do?
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Iran’s Week-Long Riots: What Did Foreign Sides Say, Do?

Saturday 6 January 2018 ،
Konstantin Kosachev referred to the slogans in the last week protests in some of the Iranian cities, saying that “external factors” encouraged the ignition of the unrest. “New year’s wave of protests in Iran, of course, in the first place is a symptom of certain internal pol ...
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Russia to Pursue Hardline Stance if US Crosses Syria ’Red Lines’: Senator
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Russia to Pursue Hardline Stance if US Crosses Syria ’Red Lines’: Senator

Monday 16 April 2018 ،
Konstantin Kosachev, Chairman of the Russian Federation Council Committee for Foreign Affairs, on Monday. There is definitely a clear-cut awareness of the situation in Syria. That understanding is the ‘red lines’ beyond which Russia’s reaction will clearer get tougher if these &ls ...
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What Role Did Gen. Soleimani Play In US Regional Defeats?
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What Role Did Gen. Soleimani Play In US Regional Defeats?

Sunday 5 January 2020 ،
Konstantin Kosachev described the situation “difficult” and a harbinger of new clashes between the US and Shiites.  From now on, Israeli security will be certainly facing serious risks. The Israeli political and military leaders are aware of these risks. Israeli Defense Minister Na ...
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Ismail Haniyeh: From Al-Shati Camp to Martyrdom in Tehran
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Ismail Haniyeh: From Al-Shati Camp to Martyrdom in Tehran

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
Konstantin Kosachev, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Federation Council, commented Beirut and Tehran attacks, adding: Mutual hatred is expected to intensify in the Middle East. He added in a Telegram post that Israel's attacks on the positions of Hezbollah and Hamas in Beirut and Tehran will inev ...

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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.