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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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Electronic Voting Excluded from Iran Presidential Election

Electronic Voting Excluded from Iran Presidential Election

Tuesday 11 June 2024
Pezeshkian. The election campaign period began on Sunday and will continue until June 26, with the nationwide presidential election set for Friday, June 28. The new administration, the 14th since the Islamic Revolution in 1979, will take office in late June or early July and serve a four-year term ...
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Iranian Legislators Chant Death to America, Call It Real Terrorist

Iranian Legislators Chant Death to America, Call It Real Terrorist

Sunday 23 June 2019 ،
Pezeshkian, said at the start of a session broadcast live on state radio. “Death to America,” chanted many lawmakers. The chant has been often repeated in the West Asian country since the 1979 when the Islamic revolution toppled the United States' puppet regime of Mohammad Reza Sha ...
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Iran Presidential Race Intensifies with Televised Debates

Iran Presidential Race Intensifies with Televised Debates

Monday 24 June 2024 ،
Pezeshkian. In remarks on June 22, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei advised presidential candidates to avoid making statements during their televised campaigns that would please adversaries. “The assumption is that all candidates love Iran and the Islamic Republi ...
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Iran’s presidential election heads to a runoff

Iran’s presidential election heads to a runoff

Saturday 29 June 2024 ،
Pezeshkian and Jalili ALWAGHT- The Interior Ministry has announced that Iran will hold a runoff election on July 5 between Pezeshkian and Jalili, as no candidates managed to secure a 50 percent majority in Friday's poll. The ninth update revealed Pezeshkian had received 10,415,991 votes and Jal ...
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Rivals Confront Each Other in One-on-One Debate Before Iran Presidential Runoff

Rivals Confront Each Other in One-on-One Debate Before Iran Presidential Runoff

Tuesday 2 July 2024 ،
Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili engaged in their first one-on-one debate of the Iranian presidential race on Monday night, ahead of the July 5 runoff election ALWAGHT- Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili engaged in their first one-on-one debate of the Iranian presidential race on Monday night, ahead of t ...
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Leader Encourages Iranians to Vote in Presidential Runoff Election

Leader Encourages Iranians to Vote in Presidential Runoff Election

Thursday 4 July 2024 ،
Pezeshkian. Ayatollah Khamenei's appeal for broad participation in the runoff underscores the democratic process's importance in Iran. He stated, I have often said that people's participation in elections supports the Islamic Republic of Iran and brings it pride. Greater participation w ...
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Harassment of Iranian Voters Abroad Will Be Prosecuted

Harassment of Iranian Voters Abroad Will Be Prosecuted

Thursday 4 July 2024 ،
Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili, which will be held on Friday, July 5, 2024.

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Details of the funeral ceremony of the president and his companions

Details of the funeral ceremony of the president and his companions