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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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Hamas Denounces Israeli-Arab Regimes’ Normalization as Dangerous
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Hamas Denounces Israeli-Arab Regimes’ Normalization as Dangerous

Sunday 19 September 2021
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al Zayani during an official ceremony hosted by Trump at the White House on September 15 last year. In January, Sudan's ruling military junta officially signed the Abraham Accords to normalize tie ...
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Normalization with Israel ‘Religiously Forbidden’: International Union of Muslim Scholars
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Normalization with Israel ‘Religiously Forbidden’: International Union of Muslim Scholars

Sunday 28 November 2021 ،
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani during an official ceremony hosted by ex-US president Donald Trump at the White House on September 15 last year. Morocco and Sudan later signed the so-called Abraham Accords as well. ...
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Russian Ukraine Campaign: How Is West Asia Reacting?
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Russian Ukraine Campaign: How Is West Asia Reacting?

Tuesday 1 March 2022 ،
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan is planned to meet his Russian counterpart in Moscow.  Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Kuwait have also chosen silence so far.  Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have also had strained relations with the US in recent years over human rights issues and arms deals. US intelligence ...
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Syrian Pres. Assad Arrives in Dubai in First Visit Since 2011 Conflict
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Syrian Pres. Assad Arrives in Dubai in First Visit Since 2011 Conflict

Saturday 19 March 2022 ،
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The visit sends the strongest signal yet that Damascus is restoring its historical place in the Arab world.  During the years of war, Assad only visited Tehran and Moscow, his staunch backers in a war against a litany of foreign-backed terrorist groups.& ...
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Israeli Regime Cause of Instability, Terrorism in Region: Iran Foreign Minister
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Israeli Regime Cause of Instability, Terrorism in Region: Iran Foreign Minister

Sunday 19 June 2022 ،
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, during which the two sides discussed bilateral, regional and international issues. During the call, Iran’s top diplomat said “the  presence of al-Quds occupying regime is the cause of instability and insecurity as well as terrorism an ...
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United Arab Emirates Reinstates Ambassador to Iran, Boosting Ties after 6 Years
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United Arab Emirates Reinstates Ambassador to Iran, Boosting Ties after 6 Years

Monday 22 August 2022 ،
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian discussed ways of “boosting bilateral relations and areas of cooperation for the benefit of both countries”, UAE’s state news agency WAM reported then.  
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Why Is UAE Returning to Syria?
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Why Is UAE Returning to Syria?

Saturday 21 January 2023 ،
Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in Damascus, showing that the two countries are living a new stage of close relationship.  These warming ties come as a day before the UAE top diplomat's visit, the American Senator James Risch, of Idaho, had warned the Emirates against cozying up to ...
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Iran-Saudi Rapprochement to Benefit Entire West Asia Region: UAE FM
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Iran-Saudi Rapprochement to Benefit Entire West Asia Region: UAE FM

Wednesday 22 March 2023 ،
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan made the remarks in a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian late on Tuesday, after Tehran and Riyadh decided on March 10 to restore bilateral ties severed seven years ago. Al Nahyan expressed hope that growing rela ...
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Iran’s FM Concludes Persian Gulf Tour, Saying It Bears “Very Good News”
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Iran’s FM Concludes Persian Gulf Tour, Saying It Bears “Very Good News”

Thursday 22 June 2023 ،
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. The top diplomat extended an invitation from President Ebrahim Raeisi for Sheikh Mohammed to visit, Press TV cited Iran's foreign ministry as saying.  He later met with his Emirati counterpart, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, who emphasized the ...
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Iran and UAE Foreign Ministers Express Concern Over Worsening Regional Situation
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Iran and UAE Foreign Ministers Express Concern Over Worsening Regional Situation

Saturday 22 March 2025 ،
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed escalating regional tensions in a phone call on Friday. They focused on Israel’s renewed war on Gaza and US military strikes in Yemen, both of which have led to significant civilian casualties. Araghchi condemned Israel’s actions as a violati ...

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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