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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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Iranian President Arrives in Japanese Capital, Calls for Help to Rein in US

Iranian President Arrives in Japanese Capital, Calls for Help to Rein in US

Friday 20 December 2019
Shinzo Abe to discuss a standoff created by the US withdrawal from 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran Alwaght- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani visited Japan on Friday and held talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to discuss a standoff created by the US withdrawal from 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran. Rou ...
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Japanese MP Arrested over Accepting Bribes: Media

Japanese MP Arrested over Accepting Bribes: Media

Wednesday 25 December 2019 ،
Shinzo Abe’s plan to stimulate the economy and tourism, Reuters reported. Akimoto, whose office was raided by prosecutors last week, has repeatedly denied wrongdoing through his Twitter account and in comments to media. The reported arrest drew criticism from opponents of casinos, which have ...
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Coronavirus Infected over 1.36 Million Worldwide, over 76,000 Killed

Coronavirus Infected over 1.36 Million Worldwide, over 76,000 Killed

Tuesday 7 April 2020 ،
Shinzo Abe is expected to declare a state of emergency Tuesday evening following reports of a sharp hike in coronavirus cases in several major regions, including the nation’s capital of Tokyo. The government is further preparing a 990-billion-dollar stimulus package. Meanwhile, India — ...
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Flood Death Toll Hits 20 as Japan Warned of More Rainfall

Flood Death Toll Hits 20 as Japan Warned of More Rainfall

Sunday 5 July 2020 ،
Shinzo Abe told a meeting of Japan’s disaster response task force to step up the search and rescue operations. “Nothing is more important than human lives. Please make utmost effort through the night to search for missing people,” Abe said after Japanese television broadcast image ...
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Japan Calls for Nuclear weapons Ban on US Atomic Bombing Anniversary

Japan Calls for Nuclear weapons Ban on US Atomic Bombing Anniversary

Sunday 9 August 2020 ،
Shinzo Abe was in attendance. On August 9, 1945, a B-29 bomber Bockscar dropped a 4.5-ton plutonium bomb dubbed “Fat Man” on Nagasaki.  The bombing resulted in the obliteration of the city and the death of more than 70,000 of its residents. At 11:02 am local ti ...
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Japanese Prime Minister Abe Resigns, Citing Worsening Health

Japanese Prime Minister Abe Resigns, Citing Worsening Health

Friday 28 August 2020 ،
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving premier, announced his resignation because of poor health on Friday, ending a stint at the helm of the world’s third-biggest economy in which he sought to revive growth and bolster its defenses. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving premier, ...
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Iran Found ‘Attractive Markets’ for Its Oil despite US Sanctions: Minister

Iran Found ‘Attractive Markets’ for Its Oil despite US Sanctions: Minister

Tuesday 4 October 2022 ،
Shinzo. The minister called on Japanese companies to consider expanding into the Iranian market, stressing that his country is 100 percent ready to accept their investment. He met with CEOs of major oil and gas companies in Japan, including Inpex, Eneos Corp, Fuji Oil, Mitsubishi Co ...
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Russia Vows Retaliation against Japan’s Potential Military Buildup near Its Borders

Russia Vows Retaliation against Japan’s Potential Military Buildup near Its Borders

Wednesday 4 January 2023 ،
Shinzo Abe revised a pacifist constitution that had been in place since 1947. Speaking at the time, Abe said he wanted to make explicit the status of the country’s self-defense forces, as Japan’s military is known, by amending the constitution. Rudenko also condemned the expedited mili ...
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Japan Prime Minister Evacuated after Explosion at speech

Japan Prime Minister Evacuated after Explosion at speech

Saturday 15 April 2023 ،
Shinzo Abe, the longest-serving leader of modern Japan, who was shot with a homemade gun last July while campaigning for a parliamentary election. Abe’s killing shocked the nation, where gun crimes are exceedingly rare, and prompted a review of ...
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Iranian FM’s Japan Visit Agenda: From Trade to Nuclear Deal

Iranian FM’s Japan Visit Agenda: From Trade to Nuclear Deal

Wednesday 9 August 2023 ،
Shinzo Abe in June 2019 visited Iran and talked to senior Iranian officials, with many analysts at the time describing his Tehran visit as a mediation attempt between Tehran and Washington regarding JCPOA. Having in mind that Japan is one of former buyers of Iranian oil, to meet its growing oil dema ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies