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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’s Closer to Long-held Dream of Transformation into Regional Transit Hub
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Iran’s Closer to Long-held Dream of Transformation into Regional Transit Hub

Tuesday 14 June 2022
The North-South Corridor makes Iran a linking ring between Asia and Europe for exchange of goods. Alwaght- While the Ukraine war has brought grave consequences to the global economy, it also made opportunities for some countries to activate their capacities to improve their economic position. One of ...
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Russia Becomes China’s Top Oil Supplier
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Russia Becomes China’s Top Oil Supplier

Monday 20 June 2022 ،
Russia became China’s top oil supplier in May, with exports soaring 55% from last year, Reuters reported on Monday, citing data from the Chinese General Administration of Customs. Russia became China’s top oil supplier in May, with exports soaring 55% from last year, Reuters reported on Monday ...
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Saudi-Led Coalition Holding 3 Yemen-Bound Fuel ships despite UN-Brokered Ceasefire
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Saudi-Led Coalition Holding 3 Yemen-Bound Fuel ships despite UN-Brokered Ceasefire

Saturday 27 August 2022 ،
The Saudi-led coalition is holding three Yemen-bound oil tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel for the crisis-stricken country in flagrant breach of a UN-brokered ceasefire. Alwaght- The Saudi-led coalition is holding three Yemen-bound oil tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel for the cris ...
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Saudi-Led Forces Seize 2 More Yemen-Bound Oil Tankers in Violation of UN-Brokered Truce
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Saudi-Led Forces Seize 2 More Yemen-Bound Oil Tankers in Violation of UN-Brokered Truce

Wednesday 7 September 2022 ،
Saudi-led coalition has seized two more Yemen-bound oil tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel for the conflict-plagued country despite UN-brokered ceasefire that has been extended by another two months. Alwaght- Saudi-led coalition has seized two more Yemen-bound oil tankers carrying thousands ...
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Ansarullah’s Ultimatum to Riyadh and Its Western Backers
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Ansarullah’s Ultimatum to Riyadh and Its Western Backers

Wednesday 21 September 2022 ،
Ansarullah said this time is the last chance for Saudis to implement the ceasefire deal terms, or provoke rejuvenated strikes on its infrastructure. Alwaght- While only a few days are left to Yemen ceasefire expiration, the Ansarullah Movement's leaders this time are firmly insisting on their de ...
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Iran Launches Refining Crude Oil in Venezuela: Oil Minister
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Iran Launches Refining Crude Oil in Venezuela: Oil Minister

Monday 17 October 2022 ،
Oil Minister Javad Owji who says the project will be replicated in other parts of the world. Alwaght- Iran's first extraterritorial oil refinery has started operations in Venezuela, according to a statement by the Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji who says the project will be replicated in other p ...
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What’s behind US Plan to Deploy Unmanned Boats to Persian Gulf?
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What’s behind US Plan to Deploy Unmanned Boats to Persian Gulf?

Monday 21 November 2022 ،
The drone deployment plan in regional waters is following an attack on an Israeli tanker. Alwaght- Following reports of an attack on an oil tanker, Pacific Zircon, belonging to an Israeli billionaire off Oman coast, the US announced a plan to deploy to the regional waters a fleet of 100 unmanned boa ...
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Iran Oil Exports Return to Pre-Sanction Levels
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Iran Oil Exports Return to Pre-Sanction Levels

Monday 16 January 2023 ،
Oil Company (NIOC) figures. “Assuming crude at $80 a barrel, this amount of revenue is equivalent to the export of 1.92 million barrels of oil a day,” it added.     According to customs statistics, Iran's total income from exports of liquefied petroleum gas in the ni ...
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Tehran Slams South Korean President’s ‘Interventionist’ Remarks on Iran-UAE Relations
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Tehran Slams South Korean President’s ‘Interventionist’ Remarks on Iran-UAE Relations

Tuesday 17 January 2023 ،
Iran denounced as "invalid" the South Korean president’s remarks on the Islamic Republic’s relations with the United Arab Emirates saying Tehran expects an explanation from Seoul. Alwaght- Iran denounced as invalid the South Korean president's remarks on the Islamic Republic's relations ...
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How’s Iran Expanding Its Influence in US Backyard?
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How’s Iran Expanding Its Influence in US Backyard?

Wednesday 8 February 2023 ،
Iran is working with Latin American states to establish close partnership in the US backyard. Alwaght- Although administration of Iranian President Sayyed Ibrahim Raisi has adopted ‘pivot to the East’ strategy and since its assumption of power in August 2021 has made substantial success ...

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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