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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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What Are Pres. Raisi’s Latin America Tour Achievements?
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What Are Pres. Raisi’s Latin America Tour Achievements?

Saturday 17 June 2023
The Iranian president signed several cooperation agreements with Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua in show of growing partnership. Alwaght- The Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi finished his five-day tour of Latin America, returning home with several cooperation and trade agreements and describing ...
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What Are Messages of China-UAE Air Exercise to US?
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What Are Messages of China-UAE Air Exercise to US?

Sunday 13 August 2023 ،
China and UAE are broadening their partnership and this is another emerging sign of US hegemony shrinkage. Alwaght- The geopolitical developments following Ukraine war that for the first time after Cold War displayed the East-West confrontation have pushed the regional states to new alliances. For d ...
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Enemy Failed to Isolate Iran, Drive Nation to Despair: President Raeisi
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Enemy Failed to Isolate Iran, Drive Nation to Despair: President Raeisi

Tuesday 29 August 2023 ،
Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said Tuesday that the enemies’ efforts to isolate the Islamic Republic and drive the nation to despair have failed, whereas all indicators attest to growth and progress in the country. Alwaght- Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said Tuesday that the enemies' effor ...
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Russia and the PGCC’s Pipe Dream about Iranian Trio Islands
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Russia and the PGCC’s Pipe Dream about Iranian Trio Islands

Saturday 23 December 2023 ،
In recent forum with Arab countries, Russia supported a statement repeating UAE claims to Persian Gulf Iranian islands. Alwaght- Over the past decade, while American administrations have been moving to a strategic exit from West Asia region and focusing on East Asia to contain China, Russia doubled ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
Regional Government at that time, openly advocated for the establishment of diplomatic relations with Israel. In 2008, Jalal Talabani, the President of Iraq at that time and the late leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), openly embraced Ehud Barak, the Defense Minister of Israel, during ...
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Armenia intensifies tensions with Russia
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Armenia intensifies tensions with Russia

Monday 5 February 2024 ،
The confidence of Armenian authorities in obtaining security assurances if they align with the West is not supported by recent events. The confidence of Armenian authorities in obtaining security assurances if they align with the West is not supported by recent events. Neither America nor Europe has ...
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Erdogan’s trip to Egypt not only thawed icy relations but also signaled a transition from strategic competition to constructive engagement and collaboration Erdogan's trip to Egypt, following years of hostility, not only thawed icy relations but also signaled a transition from strategic competit ...
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Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation
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Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
Azerbaijan’s bid to acquire fighter jets from Pakistan, combined with Armenia’s positioning near the West and India, poses a threat to peace in the Caucasus. Azerbaijan's bid to acquire fighter jets from Pakistan, combined with Armenia's positioning near the West and India, poses a threat to ...
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Iran’s Pres. Arrives in Algeria in First Presidential Visit in 14 Years
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Iran’s Pres. Arrives in Algeria in First Presidential Visit in 14 Years

Saturday 2 March 2024 ،
The visit comes as the two states have a close view on the regional conditions, especially Gaza war. Alwaght- Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi has arrived in the Algerian capital to take part in a meeting of the world’s leading natural gas producers and to enhance the Islamic Republic’s c ...
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Three Precious Legacies of Pres. Raisi’s Economic Diplomacy
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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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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