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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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Moscow Ties With Damascus, Tehran Firm Despite Different Viewpoints: Expert
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Moscow Ties With Damascus, Tehran Firm Despite Different Viewpoints: Expert

Wednesday 3 June 2020
Ryabkov, the current deputy foreign minister, once held this position in Syria. Until recently, Alexander Lavrentiev held the role in various meetings and negotiations on Syria. “Now that the Syrian situation is transferring from military phase to security and reconstruction phase, principall ...
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China, Russia Fighting off US ‘Snapback’ Threat against Iran at UN
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China, Russia Fighting off US ‘Snapback’ Threat against Iran at UN

Wednesday 10 June 2020 ،
Ryabkov, meanwhile, warned that the US’s bid to reinstate the sanctions against Iran could lead to an inevitable “severe crisis situation at the Security Council,” Russia’s ITAR-TASS news agency reported. Washington’s campaign, he added, amounts to complete rejection o ...
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Russia ‘Not Afraid of US Sanctions’ over Arms Trade with Iran: Official
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Russia ‘Not Afraid of US Sanctions’ over Arms Trade with Iran: Official

Tuesday 22 September 2020 ،
Ryabkov told reporters on Monday “We are not afraid of US sanctions, we are used to them,” adding that Moscow-Tehran defense ties will develop regardless of any US restrictive measures. The US arms embargo on Iran “will not affect our policy in any way. Our cooperation with Iran i ...
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Russia Summons US Ambassador over Election Interference
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Russia Summons US Ambassador over Election Interference

Saturday 11 September 2021 ،
Ryabkov to discuss a range of bilateral matters in support of President Joe Biden's desire for “a stable, predictable relationship with Russia.” Diplomatic relations between Moscow and Washington deteriorated in March, when Biden said he thought Russian President Vladimir Putin ...
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Moscow Vows Retaliation after US Bars Families of Russian Diplomats
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Moscow Vows Retaliation after US Bars Families of Russian Diplomats

Tuesday 30 November 2021 ،
Ryabkov said that the refusal to allow diplomats’ spouses and children to remain is a step that has effectively forced Moscow’s representatives out of the country. “We will respond to this,” he said, “and we warned the Americans, that in order to prevent ...
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Russia Will Not ‘Put up with’ Finland, Sweden’s NATO Bid: Minister
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Russia Will Not ‘Put up with’ Finland, Sweden’s NATO Bid: Minister

Tuesday 17 May 2022 ،
Ryabkov saying their decision was a “grave mistake” and they should have “no illusions” that Moscow will simply accept it. Alwaght- Russia censured on Monday  Sweden and Finland’s move to apply to join NATO with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov saying their decision was a &l ...
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Brazil’s Lula Says Iran ’Important Partner’; Russia Sanguine on Military Ties
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Brazil’s Lula Says Iran ’Important Partner’; Russia Sanguine on Military Ties

Sunday 27 August 2023 ،
Ryabkov says Moscow’s military cooperation with Tehran will not succumb to geopolitical pressure. “There are no changes, and cooperation with Iran will continue,” Ryabkov said, according to a report on Saturday from Russian state news agency RIA. He added, “We are independe ...
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Western Pressures on Moscow Stoking Direct Military Conflict: Ryabkov
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Western Pressures on Moscow Stoking Direct Military Conflict: Ryabkov

Thursday 7 September 2023 ،
Ryabkov.  He added that “the response measures that we had to take, which included the important aspect of protecting the external security contour on the western axis, have been used by our adversaries as a pretext to start putting military pressure on Russia. He further lashed out at ...
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What Does It Mean for Iran to Procure Su-35 Fighter Jets?
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What Does It Mean for Iran to Procure Su-35 Fighter Jets?

Tuesday 5 December 2023 ،
Ryabkov confirms. Ryabkov adds that Moscow places the technical-military cooperation with Iran on mutual interests and intends to seize the opportunity of end of United Nations Security Council restrictions on Iran’s missile program to bolster cooperation with Tehran.  Strengthening defe ...
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Global Challenges under BRICS Focus
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Global Challenges under BRICS Focus

Wednesday 12 June 2024 ،
Ryabkov, this event is held in a broad format due to the participation of non-BRICS partners. In addition to the 10 BRICS member countries, Algeria, Bahrain, Belarus, Cuba, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Laos, Mauritania, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, Venezuela and Vietnam have been invi ...

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Breathtaking and sad moments of Shahid Rajaee Port  Iran mourns

Breathtaking and sad moments of Shahid Rajaee Port Iran mourns