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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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US Joins EU to Impose Sanction on Putin
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US Joins EU to Impose Sanction on Putin

Saturday 26 February 2022
Sergey Lavrov.   President Putin and Foreign Minister Lavrov are on the list of sanctioned people together with the remaining members of the Duma (Russian parliament) who are supporting this aggression, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borell told journalists.  Let me flag that the only lea ...
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Freezing of Russian Central Bank’s Reserves a ’theft’: Lavrov
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Freezing of Russian Central Bank’s Reserves a ’theft’: Lavrov

Thursday 24 March 2022 ،
Sergey Lavrov said, TASS news agency quoted him as saying. “When they froze the central bank reserves, nobody who was predicting what sanctions the west would pass could have pictured that. It’s just thievery,” Sergey Lavrov told students at Moscow State Institute of International ...
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New Round of Russia-Ukraine Talks underway in Turkey
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New Round of Russia-Ukraine Talks underway in Turkey

Tuesday 29 March 2022 ،
Sergey Lavrov and Kuleba in Antalya on March 10. The sides have failed to reach significant progress in resolving the conflict during previous rounds of talks. They did, however, agree to establish civilian evacuation routes from besieged cities, including Mariupol, an Azov Sea port that is complet ...
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Russian FM’s Serbia Visit Cancelled Due to Ban
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Russian FM’s Serbia Visit Cancelled Due to Ban

Monday 6 June 2022 ،
Sergey Lavrov who was to depart for Serbia. The Russian delegation was scheduled to hold talks in Belgrade, while the EU and NATO member countries have closed their airspace, Zakharova said late on Sunday. Earlier, the Serbian daily Danas cited Prime Minister Ana Brnabic saying that the situation a ...
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Moscow Sending Signals to Tel Aviv with Hamas Support
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Moscow Sending Signals to Tel Aviv with Hamas Support

Tuesday 13 September 2022 ،
Sergey Lavrov and a number of other officials. Haniyeh's media advisor, Tahir al-Nunu, said that Hamas's trip to Moscow will last for several days, and its purpose is to examine the prospects of bilateral relations for the benefit of the Palestinian cause. Also, according to this Palestinian ...
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EU’s Anti-Russian Security Mission in Karabakh
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EU’s Anti-Russian Security Mission in Karabakh

Monday 30 January 2023 ،
Sergey Lavrov criticized the Armenian government’s approach to the deployment of European forces in the region, saying: “Any presence of the European Union in the region will have an opposite effect.”  Since the beginning of the Nagorno-Karabakh crisis in 1992, Moscow has pla ...
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Russian Urges Nations to Unite against US-Led Sanctions ‘Blackmail’
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Russian Urges Nations to Unite against US-Led Sanctions ‘Blackmail’

Wednesday 19 April 2023 ،
Sergey Lavrov has called on like-minded countries to join forces against the “blackmail” of Western sanctions during a visit to Venezuela as part of his tour of Latin America. Alwaght- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called on like-minded countries to join forces against the “b ...
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Moscow Four-party Meeting Signals Turkey-Syria Détente now at Advanced Stage
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Moscow Four-party Meeting Signals Turkey-Syria Détente now at Advanced Stage

Thursday 11 May 2023 ،
Sergey Lavrov, Turkey Mevlüt Cavusoglu, and Syria’s Faisal Mekdad attended the meeting to integrate the agreements reached in past meetings and find a solution to end the differences between Turkey and Syria. This meeting is a sequel to similar meetings and if successful, it can, to a lar ...
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Will Karabakh’s Gordian Knot Be Untied in Moscow?
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Will Karabakh’s Gordian Knot Be Untied in Moscow?

Monday 22 May 2023 ،
Sergey Lavrov.  The top dipmats’ remarks have suggested that both sides are serious and progress has been made towards their goal. Lavrov, for example, described the negotiations as “positive”, adding that they discussed a peace treaty and some other cases and managed to get ...
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Russia to Give ‘Military-Technical’ Response if F-16 Jets Fly over Ukraine: Russian FM
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Russia to Give ‘Military-Technical’ Response if F-16 Jets Fly over Ukraine: Russian FM

Saturday 17 June 2023 ،
Sergey Lavrov told RT news on Friday.  Asked about what could Moscow do if the Western allies of Kiev provide it with F-16 fighter jets, Lavrov said: “Of course a military-technical response will follow.”  Russia had presented a very serious demarche within the framework of t ...

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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