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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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How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?
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How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?

Saturday 21 December 2024
Moscow has a fragile power. After the developments in Syria and the weakening of Russia's presence and the possibility of their withdrawal from the Tartus naval base in Syria, Russia will inevitably focus on the Benghazi naval base in Libya, although after the recent developments in Syria and th ...
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Lavrov: Russia-Iran Agreement Not Aimed at Any Other Nations
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Lavrov: Russia-Iran Agreement Not Aimed at Any Other Nations

Tuesday 14 January 2025 ،
Moscow, as announced by the Kremlin on Monday. This agreement, like our accord with North Korea, is not aimed at any specific country and is intended to be constructive, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated during a press conference on Russian diplomacy in 2024. Lavrov highlighted that th ...
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Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Pact
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Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Pact

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
Moscow, signaling a new chapter in bilateral relations. The agreement focuses on enhancing economic ties, addressing customs tariffs, banking challenges, investment guarantees, and easing trade and visa processes. Both leaders emphasized strengthening cooperation within frameworks like the Eurasian ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Moscow have displayed their resolve to shore up their bilateral ties and coordinate their international and regional policies. One of the showcases of this growing unity of the two allies is the recurrent trade of visits of senior political officials of the two countries. Meanwhile, Iran's Pres ...
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Russian Media Reports: NATO F-16 Pilot Killed in Russian Attack
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Russian Media Reports: NATO F-16 Pilot Killed in Russian Attack

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Moscow has criticized the delivery of Western arms, arguing that such actions would prolong the conflict without altering its outcome. The Kremlin has also described the transfer of F-16s as a significant escalation in hostilities.
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US-Armenia Pact: A Stabilizing or Destabilizing Factor for Yerevan?
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US-Armenia Pact: A Stabilizing or Destabilizing Factor for Yerevan?

Wednesday 29 January 2025 ،
Moscow on January 17, He said. He further warned that the document contains provisions that could be perceived as a threat to Russia and Iran and turn Armenia into a tool for advancing US strategic interests in the region. Will the agreement provide Armenian security?  Though labeled strategi ...
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The US Urges Ukraine to Hold Elections by Year-end
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The US Urges Ukraine to Hold Elections by Year-end

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
Moscow to end the prolonged war. Keith Kellogg, Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, stated in an interview that Ukraine should proceed with presidential and parliamentary elections despite the ongoing war. He emphasized that most democratic nations conduct elections during wartime a ...
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The Broader Impact of the Iran-Russia Treaty Beyond the Present Agenda
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The Broader Impact of the Iran-Russia Treaty Beyond the Present Agenda

Tuesday 4 February 2025 ،
Moscow. Markedonov noted that while the agreement may not immediately counteract Western sanctions, it serves as a model for nations seeking to reduce their dependence on the West. He emphasized that the treaty’s importance extends beyond the current geopolitical agenda, as it fosters long-te ...
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Trump is Likely to Meet Zelensky Next Week
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Trump is Likely to Meet Zelensky Next Week

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
Moscow officials have cautiously welcomed the prospect of dialogue, expressing guarded optimism about the potential for peace talks. During a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House, Trump revealed that he is likely to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ...
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Envoy: Iran-Russia Ties Enter a New Era
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Envoy: Iran-Russia Ties Enter a New Era

Tuesday 11 February 2025 ،
Moscow have entered a new era of strategic, comprehensive, and long-term cooperation ALWAGHT- Iran’s Ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, stated that Tehran and Moscow have entered a new era of strategic, comprehensive, and long-term cooperation after signing a strategic partnership agreement. ...

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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