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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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Three Precious Legacies of Pres. Raisi’s Economic Diplomacy

Three Precious Legacies of Pres. Raisi’s Economic Diplomacy

Saturday 25 May 2024
North-South Corridor, consequently allowing the rail and road projects to experience a remarkable development in a short period. In this connection, cooperation with India to expand Chabahar port took pace and the rail connection to Afghanistan was concluded with inauguration of Khaf-Herat railway i ...
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Russia’s Dedication to Honoring and Enforcing Agreements with Iran

Russia’s Dedication to Honoring and Enforcing Agreements with Iran

Tuesday 11 June 2024 ،
North-South Corridor with other corridors, thus boosting cooperation between Iran and Russia in the transit sector ALWAGHT- During a meeting with Iran's acting Foreign Minister, the special assistant to the Russian President underscored the strong commitment of Russian officials to executing and ...
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Tehran and Moscow Open New Chapter by Connecting Banking Payment Systems

Tehran and Moscow Open New Chapter by Connecting Banking Payment Systems

Saturday 13 July 2024 ،
North-South Corridor is of special significance. With European borders closed to Russia, Moscow specially counts on the Iranian railway network to maintain its foreign trade arteries, and the North-South Corridor launch was to this end. This transportation corridor is cost-effective for Russia, beca ...
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Iran-Russia Gas Deal, a Revolution in Regional Energy Outlook

Iran-Russia Gas Deal, a Revolution in Regional Energy Outlook

Monday 15 July 2024 ،
North-South Corridor  Although Iran and Russia cannot directly export their gas to Europe, arrangements have been made to export these rich resources to other regions of the world through intermediaries. According to Oil Price, the start of regular gas transfer from Russia to Iran is related ...
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Russia Ships Coal to India via Iran by Train for the First Time

Russia Ships Coal to India via Iran by Train for the First Time

Sunday 21 July 2024 ،
North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), which links Russia to India via Iran. The INSTC is a multimodal route encompassing railways, road networks, and seaports, stretching 7,200 km (4,500 miles) from St. Petersburg to the port of Mumbai in India. The coal will be transported by sea for the final ...
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Zangzor Tug of War: What Are the Geopolitical Interests of Actors?

Zangzor Tug of War: What Are the Geopolitical Interests of Actors?

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
North-South routes, are the driving force behind Russian interest in this case.  The Russians, who are not hopeful for return of relations with the West to pre-war period, intend to boost their trade using eastern corridors. Meanwhile, Azerbaijan can play a significant role in realizing Moscow ...
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Iran and Russia Discuss Completion of North-South Transport Corridors

Iran and Russia Discuss Completion of North-South Transport Corridors

Tuesday 17 September 2024 ،
North-South railway and transportation corridors ALWAGHT- Officials from Iran and the Russian Federation discussed the completion of the North-South railway and transportation corridors. Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development, Farzaneh Sadegh Malvajerd, met with Igor Levitin, Senior A ...
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
North-South and East-West transit corridors.  In the meantime, Iraq hopes to link Iran to its south-north corridor and Faw port by completing the Basra-Shalamcheh railway, which is about 30 kilometers long. That's why Iraqis see Iran's East-West corridor as a complement to the FAW-Ceyh ...
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Sunday 3 November 2024 ،
North-South Corridor. 
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024 ،
North-South corridors, which can control the economic pulse of the region by developing its infrastructures. Using the capacity of rail corridors for ECO trade development was raised at the organization's meeting in Tashkent in February 2023 by Iran's late Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdo ...

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