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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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Iran Signs $80 Billion of Oil Deals with Foreign Investors
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Iran Signs $80 Billion of Oil Deals with Foreign Investors

Monday 3 April 2023
industry. For example, we opened the door to steelmakers to invest in the development of gas fields,” he told Fars news agency. “It is necessary to use the financial power of these industries to provide them with stable gas. As a result, if the steel company invests in the development o ...
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Iran Sends Out Message of Power by Its Navy Flotilla’s Round-the-world Sail
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Iran Sends Out Message of Power by Its Navy Flotilla’s Round-the-world Sail

Monday 22 May 2023 ،
industry in recent years is the attempt to build an aircraft carrier. Now important news emerge about start of work on such a huge project.  Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of IRGC Navy, on May 5 told a gathering of university students at the IRGC Navy Achievements Exhibit that &l ...
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70 years Since Anglo-American Coup against Iran’s Mosaddegh
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70 years Since Anglo-American Coup against Iran’s Mosaddegh

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
industry and used to give Tehran a tiny portion of the profits. The Iranian parliament, headed by Prime Minister Mosaddegh, tried to negotiate an equal profit contract with the British-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (AIOC), which London vehemently refused. The AIOC was already infamous for i ...
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Iran and New Africa: Prospects of Economy and Security-based Partnership
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Iran and New Africa: Prospects of Economy and Security-based Partnership

Sunday 28 April 2024 ،
Iran is seeking new partnership with an Africa that is undergoing new changes that make it a favorable partner for Tehran. Alwaght- In the world's political literature, Africa is described the land of opportunities due to the high economic potentials and abundance of human and natural resources. ...
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What Are Consequences of Turkish-Israeli Trade Halt?
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What Are Consequences of Turkish-Israeli Trade Halt?

Sunday 5 May 2024 ،
industry products, chemicals, cement, glass, ceramics, construction materials, furniture and paper, ready-made clothes, electricity and electronics to the Israeli markets.  The same data also indicates that Israel imported nearly $3.7million of cars and other types of vehicles from Turkey. En ...
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials

Monday 28 April 2025 ،
industry, agriculture, transportation, construction, trade, and services have expanded over the past years. Energy projects, according to the magazine, also play an important role in economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and Iran. For example, the cooperation on the Khuda Afarin and Giz Qalasi hyd ...
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
industry, has offered cooperation to African countries in these fields. Strengthening political and economic relations: In many meetings, political and economic goals are involved, and strengthening bilateral and multilateral relations in various economic fields including trade, technology, energy, ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
industry experts that Riyadh is not prepared to support the oil market by cutting output further and can tolerate lower prices for a long time. OPEC+, led by Russia and Saudi Arabia, agreed earlier this month to increase oil supply by 411,000 barrels per day in June. Goldman Sachs also cut its fore ...
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 16 September 2025 ،
Steel Dome air defense system, increased production of ballistic and cruise missiles, and major investments in domestic projects like the KAAN fighter jet and the Kızılelma drone all point to Ankara's resolve to raise the cost of any hostile action. Turkish officials have explicitly warned that ...
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Iran’s Steel Industry Retains Top-Ten Global Ranking in Spite of US-Israeli Aggression
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Iran’s Steel Industry Retains Top-Ten Global Ranking in Spite of US-Israeli Aggression

Sunday 3 May 2026 ،
Steel Association (Worldsteel) recently claimed that Vietnam had overtaken Iran to claim tenth place in global steel production, with 6.4 million tonnes produced in Q1 2026. However, Mehdi Mohammadi, head of the Alloy Steel Producers Association, strongly disputes this, stating that Iran actually pr ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.