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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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Arab Parliament Speakers Arrive in Syrian Capital

Arab Parliament Speakers Arrive in Syrian Capital

Sunday 26 February 2023
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said following the devastating earthquake. Syria’s official news agency SANA reported that Assad and Sultan Haitham held a face-to-face meeting at Beit al-Baraka royal palace in Seeb, near Muscat, where the Omani king offered his condolences to the Syrian governmen ...
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An Overview of Oman’s Behavior in Normalization Process

An Overview of Oman’s Behavior in Normalization Process

Thursday 2 March 2023 ،
Oman seems to be vacillating between remaining off the Arab-Israeli normalization and being tempted to embrace Israel. Alwaght- In recent years, Arab world has been facing a challenging political phenomenon that has caused new polarizations among the Arab countries. It is the normalization with the ...
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Islamic Development Bank a Breeding Ground for Iranian-Arab Trade Boost

Islamic Development Bank a Breeding Ground for Iranian-Arab Trade Boost

Wednesday 17 May 2023 ،
Sultan al-Hasabi, for his turn, described the relations between the two countries “continuous and balance-making” in the region. Al-Hasabi attributed the trips of Iranian investors and businessmen to Oman to the clear prospects that followed the visit of Iran’s President Seyyed Ibr ...
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Iranian Diplomat Released from Prison in Belgium, On Way Home: Foreign Minister

Iranian Diplomat Released from Prison in Belgium, On Way Home: Foreign Minister

Friday 26 May 2023 ،
Sultanate of Oman for its positive efforts in this direction.” Assadi’s case, according to legal experts, was based on sham and unsubstantiated charges and smacks of political propaganda against the Islamic Republic. Belgian authorities in June 2018 said the country’s police had ...
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What’s Oman Sultan’s Tehran Visit Agenda?

What’s Oman Sultan’s Tehran Visit Agenda?

Sunday 28 May 2023 ،
Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tarik is set to visit Iran in a trip many analysts call significant politically and economically. Omani state media said that bin Tarik will arrive in Tehran today at the invitation of Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi with his visit aimed at discussing boost of bilat ...
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What’s Agenda of Iranian FM’s Persian Gulf Tour?

What’s Agenda of Iranian FM’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Wednesday 21 June 2023 ،
Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tarik to Tehran last month, a set of developments took place like release of Iranian diplomat, Assadullah Assadi, imprisoned in Belgium for unfounded claims and also unfreezing Iranian money in Iraq. Some also speculated that the Omani Sultan carried a message from the US. ...
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What’s Omani FM’s Tehran Visit Agenda?

What’s Omani FM’s Tehran Visit Agenda?

Tuesday 18 July 2023 ،
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said had visited Iran later in May for talks with Iranian officials.  The frequent visits of Omani officials to Iran are meant to strengthen bilateral relations and for greater synergy between Tehran and the Persian Gulf Arab countries to guide the region, which has ...
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Israeli Regime Angry as UNESCO Lists Ariha Ruins as World Heritage Site in Palestine

Israeli Regime Angry as UNESCO Lists Ariha Ruins as World Heritage Site in Palestine

Monday 18 September 2023 ،
Sultan archaeological site nearby, which contains prehistoric ruins dating back to the ninth millennium BCE and is outside the ancient city itself. The vote was held during a meeting of the World Heritage Committee, overseen by the UN cultural agency UNESCO, in the Saudi capital city of Riyadh on S ...
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Israeli Regime Targets Children’s Hospital in Gaza

Israeli Regime Targets Children’s Hospital in Gaza

Monday 6 November 2023 ،
Sultan neighborhood in the southern province of Rafah on Monday. The Israeli strikes also hit a home in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, leaving three people killed and several others injured. Fierce strikes were also reported in other areas across the coastal sliver, including Khan Yuni ...
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Amir-Abdollahian’s Regional Tour: Is Tehran Making Final Preparations for Retaliation?

Amir-Abdollahian’s Regional Tour: Is Tehran Making Final Preparations for Retaliation?

Tuesday 9 April 2024 ،
Sultanate of Oman and Mohammad Abdel Salam, the head of the negotiating team of the National Salvation Government of Yemen....The process of developing the bilateral relations between the two countries and the agreements between the heads of Iran and Oman was examined... There was a discussion about ...

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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