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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
President Raisi worked on expansion of trade with neighboring states and regional blocs by unlocking national capacities. Alwaght- Iran is mourning its revolutionary President Sayyed Ibrahim Raisi who on Sunday was martyred in a helicopter crash in northwest of the country. He dedicated his life for ...
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Mubarak Port Development, Kuwait’s Dream to Take the Pulse of Persian Gulf Trade

Mubarak Port Development, Kuwait’s Dream to Take the Pulse of Persian Gulf Trade

Tuesday 4 June 2024 ،
Kuwait is working with China to transform into a trade hub in northern Persian Gulf, but it needs to beat challenges first. Alwaght- Geopolitical developments in the past few years have redefined the ground and maritime trade routes, and meanwhile the rise of corridor competition among the world' ...
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Regional Contact Group’s Meeting on Afghanistan in Tehran: What’s the Agebda?

Regional Contact Group’s Meeting on Afghanistan in Tehran: What’s the Agebda?

Sunday 9 June 2024 ،
Iran, China, Russia, and Pakistan envoys met in Tehran to highlight the need to continue efforts to help Afghanistan beat its crises. Alwaght- Three years after Taliban's takeover of the power in Afghanistan, the course of developments in this country is far away from people and international co ...
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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 ،
We intend to link the 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 offi ...
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Iran’s Distinctive Presence in SCO Summit

Iran’s Distinctive Presence in SCO Summit

Sunday 7 July 2024 ،
Iran is a crucial member with high potentials in trade, energy, and geopolitics and can benefit from the SCO. Alwaght- Kazakhstan capital Astana on June 3 and 4 hosted the 24th meeting of leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, and from Iran the acting President Mohammad Mokhber headed a h ...
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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 ،
The two countries are resolved to beat Western sanctions and this is a major step to this end. Alwaght- The economic agreements signed with Russia under administration of late Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi to upgrade trade relations with Moscow to a strategic level are coming to fruition on ...
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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 ،
Iran and Russia gas deal could lead to a gas bloc that will control gas prices and bust Western sanctions. Alwaght- With the start of Ukraine war, the role of the energy resources in geopolitical competitions tangibly increased. While the US weaponizes sanctions and dollar domination to bring the Ru ...
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First Iranian Cargo Train Set to Depart for China Today

First Iranian Cargo Train Set to Depart for China Today

Sunday 21 July 2024 ،
Railways ALWAGHT- The inaugural freight train will depart from Iran for China on Sunday, with a ceremony featuring Mi’ad Salehi, CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, as well as the Chinese, Kazakh, and Turkmen ambassadors to Iran. Approximately 10 days ago, the first Chinese train ar ...
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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 ،
Railways (RAI), announced that Russia has exported coal to India via Iran’s railway for the first time ALWAGHT- Mi’ad Salehi, Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI), announced that Russia has exported coal to India via Iran's railway for the first time. On Saturday, he posted ...
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First Two-way Train between Iran and China Promises Further Boost in Trade

First Two-way Train between Iran and China Promises Further Boost in Trade

Thursday 25 July 2024 ،
Railways (IRIR) and the Vice President of Commerce and Operation of the company Morteza Jafari announced that in the first phase, Iran-China railway is launched and last week China-Iran railway set off towards Iran.  Facts about Iran-China rail corridor  Launching the Iran-China railway ...

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Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad