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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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Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Monday 22 April 2024
Shahbaz Sharif and several ministers, including the speaker of the Senate and the speaker of the National Assembly, on the first day of the trip. Raisi will also meet with Pakistan President Asif Zardari on Monday evening, and then on Tuesday he will go to Lahore, where he will meet with Punjab Chi ...
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Iranian Navy provides escort to ships to safeguard economic security, says Navy Commander

Iranian Navy provides escort to ships to safeguard economic security, says Navy Commander

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
Shahram Irani. Speaking at the Cultural and Artistic Festival of the National Persian Gulf Day on Monday, Rear Admiral Irani informed reporters that the Persian Gulf is now recognized as the most secure maritime area globally. He mentioned that their naval operations primarily focus on escorting sh ...
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The IRGC’s domestically built Shahid Mahdavi warship has entered the Southern Hemisphere

The IRGC’s domestically built Shahid Mahdavi warship has entered the Southern Hemisphere

Saturday 4 May 2024 ،
Shahid Mahdavi, a versatile vessel engineered for extended missions, achieved this milestone on Friday as part of Iran's naval expansion into international waters and high seas. Weighing 2,100 tonnes and measuring 240 meters in length by 27 meters in width, this oceangoing warship was incorpora ...
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Iran-India 10-Year Deal: Breathing New Life into Strategic Chabahar Port

Iran-India 10-Year Deal: Breathing New Life into Strategic Chabahar Port

Wednesday 15 May 2024 ،
Shahid Beheshti Port terminals in Chabahar and boosting cooperation in the North-South Corridor as a very important opportunity to expand trade between the two countries and the region. He also highlighted the readiness of various sectors of the Iranian government to help implement this contract.&nb ...
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Iran Sets June 28 for Snap Presidential Election

Iran Sets June 28 for Snap Presidential Election

Tuesday 21 May 2024 ،
Shahcheraghi. A timetable was also announced for the elections under which hopefuls will be able to register from May 30 to June 3 while candidates will launch 15 days of campaigns starting June 12. The helicopter carrying Raisi and his entourage crashed around afternoon on Sunday as it was on its ...
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Iran’s ’Martyr’ Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian Laid to Rest

Iran’s ’Martyr’ Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian Laid to Rest

Thursday 23 May 2024 ،
Shahr-Rey in Tehran province on Thursday for a funeral ceremony, which ended in his burial in the shrine of Shah Abdolazim. Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani, who attended the ceremony, described Amir-Abdollahian as a martyr who had guaranteed the revolutionary nature of the foreign ministry ...
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Gaza Sea Waves Vs. US-built Floating Pier

Gaza Sea Waves Vs. US-built Floating Pier

Wednesday 29 May 2024 ،
Shahadah, an Arab media activist and an expert at the Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, Gaza needs over 500 trucks of aid daily, but the supposed aid the American pier is going to make avaliable is less than 20 trucks daily, which is very limited and by no means can even meet the average needs of Gaza ...
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Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, A Manifestation of Imam Khomeini’s Thoughts

Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, A Manifestation of Imam Khomeini’s Thoughts

Monday 3 June 2024 ،
Shah dictatorship and years before the victory of the Islamic Revolution, Imam Khomeini always spoke about the need for Islamic countries to address the suffering and pain of the Palestinian people and the unity of these nations to destroy the Israeli occupation. During the past 4 decades, from basi ...
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Iranians Commemorate the Anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s Passing

Iranians Commemorate the Anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s Passing

Monday 3 June 2024 ،
Shah'. Spending numerous years in exile across Iraq, Turkey, and France, Imam Khomeini spearheaded a burgeoning grassroots movement that eventually toppled the Shah's regime and paved the way for the establishment of the Islamic Republic. He established the groundwork for the Islamic Repub ...
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Iran’s Navy Acquires Advanced Drones

Iran’s Navy Acquires Advanced Drones

Thursday 20 June 2024 ،
Shahram Irani, the Iranian naval forces have obtained military drones equipped with cutting-edge technologies ALWAGHT- According to Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, the Iranian naval forces have obtained military drones equipped with cutting-edge technologies. During a visit to a military ...

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