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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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No Foreign Meddling Allowed on EU-Iran Trades: Mogherini
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No Foreign Meddling Allowed on EU-Iran Trades: Mogherini

Friday 25 January 2019
Mogherini said. Alwaght- European Union will not allow any foreign meddling - even from its closest ally - in its legitimate trade relations with other countries, the bock's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said. In an interview with the Saudi-based Arab News daily, Mogherini stressed th ...
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Iran Turns to Traditional Partners amid EU Failure to Circumvent US Sanctions
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Iran Turns to Traditional Partners amid EU Failure to Circumvent US Sanctions

Friday 25 January 2019 ،
Mogherini said last Wednesday that efforts to implement the special purpose vehicle for trade with Iran would continue well into 2019. So far, the Europeans have defaulted on two deadlines which they had announced for bringing the SPV into operation. The vehicle purportedly aims to ensure econ ...
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European Union to Boycott US Summit Against Iran
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European Union to Boycott US Summit Against Iran

Friday 25 January 2019 ،
Mogherini, had other commitments and would not attend. An official told the Wall Street Journal that there was a lot of uncertainty about the participation of many other EU member states at ministerial level. Another EU official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told Iran's official ne ...
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US Early Failure: Effective Parties Not Attending Anti-Iran Meeting
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US Early Failure: Effective Parties Not Attending Anti-Iran Meeting

Friday 25 January 2019 ،
Mogherini, the EU foreign policy chief, will not join the event. When asked about if she intended to be absent at the meeting, Mogherini answered that the time of the co-hosted gathering coincides with an African Union meeting in Addis Ababa, where she is planned to travel. Additionally, the Polish ...
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Europeans Limited Participation at Warsaw Summit Shows Their Anger over US Policies: Report
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Europeans Limited Participation at Warsaw Summit Shows Their Anger over US Policies: Report

Wednesday 13 February 2019 ،
Mogherini will be snubbing the event. British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will be leaving it early, while France will be sending a civil servant, and Germany its junior foreign minister. The UK, France, and Germany are all parties to the Iran deal, and the EU acted as the coordinator for and parti ...
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EU Rebuffs US’ Call for Leaving Iran Deal
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EU Rebuffs US’ Call for Leaving Iran Deal

Saturday 16 February 2019 ،
Mogherini also told the same Conference that the bloc was determined to preserve the full implementation of the deal, saying it was vital to European security and an effective guarantor of peace. I believe if it was not for the European Union and its member states, starting with France, Germany and ...
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Britain’s Labour Party Opposes Hezbollah Ban
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Britain’s Labour Party Opposes Hezbollah Ban

Thursday 28 February 2019 ،
Mogherini, where he downplayed the decision’s effect on Lebanon. “Us in Lebanon, we have gotten used to this from other countries,” he said. “If the whole world stood and said that the resistance [Hezbollah] is a terrorist [group], this doesn’t make it a terrorist grou ...
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Libya Escalation: Arabic, Western Role
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Libya Escalation: Arabic, Western Role

Sunday 7 April 2019 ،
Mogherini, in their Paris meeting’s closing statement expressed “deep concern” about the military operation underway around Tripoli. Additionally, France, Britain, Italy, and the UAE published a statement, warning about the consequences of Haftar loyalists’ campaign and call ...
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EU Discards Israeli Claim to Syria’s Golan, Other Occupied Territory
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EU Discards Israeli Claim to Syria’s Golan, Other Occupied Territory

Wednesday 17 April 2019 ،
Mogherini, chief of the European Union’s foreign policy, has announced the bloc’s disapproval of the Israeli regime’s claim of “sovereignty” to Syria’s Golan Heights and other Tel Aviv-occupied territories. Alwaght- Federica Mogherini, chief of the European Union’s foreign policy, has announce ...
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World Slams Saudi Regime after Beheadings
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World Slams Saudi Regime after Beheadings

Thursday 25 April 2019 ،
Mogherini said the executions heightened doubts about respect for the right to a fair trial in Saudi Arabia and could generate sectarian violence. Mass executions are not the mark of a 'reformist' government, but rather one marked by capricious, autocratic rule, HRW's Middle East (West ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution