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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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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade

Sunday 26 January 2025
Ministry Spokesman Ismail Baghaee commented on the aims of the visit in an X post, saying: Dr. Araghchi's visit to Kabul is within the framework of the neighborhood policy and in line with the inherent mission of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to pursue the national interests of our country thr ...
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert

Friday 14 February 2025 ،
of Palestinians from Gaza to Jordan and Egypt, which has stirred a massive controversy in political circles, has drawn worry of Cairo and Amman and the resolute opposition of other Arab countries. Reacting to the proposal, the Jordanian foreign ministry described it as a violation of the red lines. ...
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Iran Calls in Ambassador Following UK’s Allegations
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Iran Calls in Ambassador Following UK’s Allegations

Saturday 8 March 2025 ،
Ministry summoned the UK ambassador to Tehran to protest the baseless accusations made by British officials against Iran ALWAGHT- The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the UK ambassador to Tehran to protest the baseless accusations made by British officials against Iran. On Friday, Iran responded t ...
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Iran’s Foreign Minister to Travel to Armenia for Diplomatic Discussions
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Iran’s Foreign Minister to Travel to Armenia for Diplomatic Discussions

Monday 24 March 2025 ،
Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei stated that Araghchi’s visit is part of Iran’s ongoing engagement with neighboring countries to enhance bilateral cooperation and discuss regional matters. Invited by Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, Araghchi is set to meet Prime Minister ...
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Iran Summons French Diplomat Following Barrot’s Allegations
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Iran Summons French Diplomat Following Barrot’s Allegations

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
Ministry summoned the French chargé d’affaires ALWAGHT- In response to baseless accusations by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned the French chargé d’affaires. In response to offensive remarks and baseless allegations made by the French for ...
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Araghchi’s Beirut Visit Opens New Chapter
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Araghchi’s Beirut Visit Opens New Chapter

Wednesday 4 June 2025 ،
of Iran secured overwhelming win in municipal elections. Alwaght- In the middle of the indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the US as the main business of the Iranian foreign ministry these days, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has kicked off a new round of his regional visits, signaling ...
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites

Sunday 8 June 2025 ،
Ministry of Finance said in a statement that determining the autonomous region’s share based on expenditures is unconstitutional and that the region’s share should be determined based on actual federal revenues, not region's spending. However, Baghdad continues to accuse Erbil of fi ...
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World Community Condemns Israeli Attack on Iran
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World Community Condemns Israeli Attack on Iran

Saturday 14 June 2025 ،
Ministry of Transport announced closure of the country's airspace and suspension of air traffic across the country. The Iraqi official news agency confirmed this decision by ministry of transport.  A statement from the ministry’s media office said that “due to regional tensions ...
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
Ministry of Interior, also announced in March that the number of authorized and unauthorized Afghan nationals in the country as 6,100,000, saying: “Of this number, 2,100,000 are authorized, 2 million are unauthorized, and 2 million are in the census category. Good host Just contrary to the ...
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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 ،
of its most sensitive security and political cases: Debating a new law for the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), a military institution that was recognized as part of the Iraqi armed forces in 2016 and now it is undergoing fundamental reforms to establish an independent structure and identity. The ...

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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.