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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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Saudi Arabia Intends to Build Positive Relationship with Our Neighbors in Iran: FM

Saudi Arabia Intends to Build Positive Relationship with Our Neighbors in Iran: FM

Saturday 24 September 2022
Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr, stormed its embassy in Tehran. The kingdom then pursued a confrontational foreign policy toward the Islamic Republic, especially during the administration of former US president Donald Trump, with whom the Saudi rulers shared close ties. Saudi Arabia appears to have rece ...
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Saudi Arabia Releases Iranian Pilgrim Detained during Hajj

Saudi Arabia Releases Iranian Pilgrim Detained during Hajj

Sunday 2 October 2022 ،
Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr, stormed its embassy in Tehran. The kingdom then pursued a confrontational foreign policy toward the Islamic Republic, especially during the administration of former US president Donald Trump, with whom the Saudi rulers shared close ties. Saudi Arabia has recently shown a ...
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Saudi Regime Re-arrest Prominent Shiite Cleric amid Crackdown

Saudi Regime Re-arrest Prominent Shiite Cleric amid Crackdown

Saturday 3 December 2022 ،
Sheikh Kadhim al-Amri, a well-known Shia scholar in the holy city of Medina, earlier this week without any charges against him. The activists added the forces transferred the man, who is the son of the late Sheikh Muhammad al-Amri, to an “unknown place” after his arrest. Saudi age ...
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Shadow of Crackdown and Execution Returns to Saudi Shiite Citizens

Shadow of Crackdown and Execution Returns to Saudi Shiite Citizens

Monday 5 December 2022 ،
Sheikh Kadhem al-Omari for the second time in a year recently, media sources reported. Since start of the year, two of his sons were detained by the Saudi regime and are now in prison.  Sheikh al-Omari was detained as in April he was released from prison. He is the son of prominent cleric Ayat ...
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Saudi Arabia Ready to Continue Dialog with Iran: Iran FM

Saudi Arabia Ready to Continue Dialog with Iran: Iran FM

Wednesday 21 December 2022 ،
Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr by the Saudi regime, stormed its embassy in Tehran. The kingdom then pursued a confrontational foreign policy toward the Islamic Republic, especially during the administration of former US president Donald Trump, with whom the Saudi rulers shared close ties. Saudi Arabia ...
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Saudi Regime Attacks Shiite-Majority Qatif Region, Detain Ten Youths

Saudi Regime Attacks Shiite-Majority Qatif Region, Detain Ten Youths

Wednesday 1 February 2023 ،
Sheikh Hassan al-Khuwailidi amid authorities’ attempts to silence influential religious scholars and press ahead with plans aimed at Westernizing the cultural setting of Saudi Arabia, which is greatly influenced by the Arab and Islamic culture. Saudi officials sentenc ...
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Why’s Washington Setting Up Roadblocks ahead of Iran-Arab World Rapprochement?

Why’s Washington Setting Up Roadblocks ahead of Iran-Arab World Rapprochement?

Sunday 19 February 2023 ،
Sheikh Nimr Baqer al-Nimr, Manama severed ties with Iran, and during these years the Manama authorities continued their rhetoric against Iran. But after a decade of tensions, they have come to believe that confrontation with Tehran does not bring them security, rather cooperation with this country c ...
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Iran-Saudi Rapprochement to Benefit Entire West Asia Region: UAE FM

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 President Accepts Saudi king’s Invitation to Visit Riyadh: Vice President

Iran President Accepts Saudi king’s Invitation to Visit Riyadh: Vice President

Monday 3 April 2023 ،
Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr by the Saudi government, stormed its embassy in Tehran. The two sides had held five rounds of negotiations in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad since April 2021.  
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Saudi Arabia Begins Preliminary Work on Long-Term Cooperation Deal’ with Iran: FM

Saudi Arabia Begins Preliminary Work on Long-Term Cooperation Deal’ with Iran: FM

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr by the Saudi government, stormed the Saudi Embassy in Tehran. Back in March, however, the two sides clinched a reconciliation deal after several days of intensive negotiations hosted by China, and three months later, each side appointed a new ambassador to the other's ...

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