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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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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024
Mashhad on December 3 and 4.  According to Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesman Ismail Baghaee, senior ministers and other officials of ECO nations along with managers of specialized regional organizations of this bloc, as well as secretary-generals of some multilateral economic organizati ...
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Iran FM: US, Israel Backing Takfiri Terrorism in Syria; Urges Action
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Iran FM: US, Israel Backing Takfiri Terrorism in Syria; Urges Action

Tuesday 3 December 2024 ،
Mashhad, northeastern Iran, on Tuesday. The Iranian Foreign Minister condemned the Zionist regime's continued atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza and its crimes against Lebanon, describing them as unprecedented and ruthless. He also criticized the resurgence of Takfiri terrorist groups in S ...
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game

Wednesday 4 December 2024 ،
Mashhadani as parliament speaker As mentioned, the Personal Status Law and two important drafts related to general amnesty and the return of real estate were supported by the majority of MPs, which should be seen as positive results in resolving the stalemate over the election of the new speaker of ...
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Iran Takes Center Stage in Regional Gas Swap as New Energy Age Emerges
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Iran Takes Center Stage in Regional Gas Swap as New Energy Age Emerges

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
Mashhad route. Berdimuhamedow said that all necessary negotiations have been conducted and the relevant document has been signed, and the project will be implemented by Iranian companies. Iran and Turkey are currently connected by a gas pipeline with a capacity of 14 billion cubic meters per year, ...
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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa
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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
Mashhadani, the speaker of the parliament, has announced that he does not welcome the Iraqi government hosting the current ruler of Syria, and that he would prefer that al-Sharaa not come to Iraq so that the Shiites are not offended. At the same time, some MPs have submitted an official request to t ...
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Iran and Turkmenistan to Finalize Third Power Transmission Line
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Iran and Turkmenistan to Finalize Third Power Transmission Line

Tuesday 20 May 2025 ،
Mashhad and Mary ALWAGHT- Iran and Tajikistan have agreed to expedite the completion of the third electricity transmission line between Mashhad and Mary. During a meeting between Iran’s Minister of Energy, Abbas Aliabadi, and Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister, Rashid Meredov, both countri ...
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Leader Participates in President Raeisi’s Commemoration Ceremony
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Leader Participates in President Raeisi’s Commemoration Ceremony

Tuesday 20 May 2025 ،
Mashhad, and Tehran, honoring the memory of the fallen leaders.
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
Mashhadani, the speaker of the Iraqi House of Representatives, said that the “US threats” against the country, which, according to him, “prevented the introduction of the popular mobilization law in parliament.” He warned that Iraq was on the verge of a security crisis. In a ...
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Imam Reza Shrine Sends 1,000 Volunteers to Support Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Iraq
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Imam Reza Shrine Sends 1,000 Volunteers to Support Arbaeen Pilgrimage in Iraq

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
Mashhad to border crossings and various Iraqi locations. Three official caravans and multiple grassroots teams have been deployed, with many camps managed by local volunteers. A special group known as the “Ambassadors of the Kind Nation” has also been sent to honor shrine servants and d ...
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IRGC Detains Terrorists with Mossad Ties in Iran Amid Israel’s 12-Day War
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IRGC Detains Terrorists with Mossad Ties in Iran Amid Israel’s 12-Day War

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
Mashhad. The IRGC emphasized that the arrests, carried out under full intelligence surveillance, demonstrated the vigilance and operational readiness of its forces in protecting national security against foreign espionage and sabotage. The network had been in contact with separatist groups and was ...

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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.