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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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Chinese Army Launches Three-Day Drills in Taiwan Strait
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Chinese Army Launches Three-Day Drills in Taiwan Strait

Saturday 8 April 2023
Theatre Command said in a brief statement on Saturday. The drills, dubbed United Sharp Sword, involve exercises in the Taiwan Strait to the north and south of the island as well as in the sea and airspace to its east. “This is a serious warning to the Taiwan independence separatist forces an ...
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Chabahar or Piraeus? What Port is India’s Best Option for Europe Access?
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Chabahar or Piraeus? What Port is India’s Best Option for Europe Access?

Wednesday 23 August 2023 ،
The important point about New Delhi’s plan is that Indian engagement in development of the Greek port is part a broader regional project that is slated to link India to Greece and then Europe through the Persian and Israel, said Indian media. The idea for this transit route was agreed upon by ...
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Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism
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Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
The move, which the junta presents as a patriotic uprising against a Western puppet, is widely popular in the country, and many of Niger’s neighbors have declared that any attack on it will be considered an attack on all their sovereignty. The United States and France are also considering mili ...
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EU Greenlights Seizure of Personal Phones, Cars from Russians
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EU Greenlights Seizure of Personal Phones, Cars from Russians

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
The latest set of answers to the ‘frequently asked questions’ by the EU Commission issued on Friday specifically focused on Russian cars. “It is not relevant whether the use of the vehicles is private or commercial” as long as they fall into the sanctioned goods category, it ...
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Iran, Turkmenistan Set to Boost Trade, Transit
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Iran, Turkmenistan Set to Boost Trade, Transit

Sunday 19 November 2023 ،
The two countries held their 17th economic summit and stress the need for deeper trade ties. Alwaght- At present, Iran’s neighborly policy concerning Central Asia is shaped on Iranian geographical potentials, and Turkmenistan is one of the countries of this region that is of increasing signifi ...
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Behind the scenes of the American port project in Gaza... Hints pointing towards a great conspiracy
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Behind the scenes of the American port project in Gaza... Hints pointing towards a great conspiracy

Sunday 10 March 2024 ،
The US government’s move to set up a maritime corridor named "Humanitarian Aid Transfer" to Gaza has sparked considerable concerns and doubts The US government's move to set up a maritime corridor named Humanitarian Aid Transfer to Gaza has sparked considerable concerns and doubts about the exis ...
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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 ،
The Westerners want Africa for themselves, but we want Africa for Africa. This discrepancy of view is very important. History of Africa has shown how many Western countries have plundered African resources, he said. Iran-Africa trade data Iran's current trade with African countries is said to ...
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Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?
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Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Monday 29 April 2024 ،
The Israeli army spokesman Daniel Hagari on April 21 claimed that after weeks of negotiations with the Egyptian side about attacking the border city of Rafah, necessary agreements have been reached with Cairo, and the Israeli chief of general staff has laid the plans for operation on the southern fr ...
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Why’s Hezbollah Chief Threatened Cyprus?
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Why’s Hezbollah Chief Threatened Cyprus?

Saturday 22 June 2024 ،
Therefore, the Cypriot government should know that Opening Cypriot airports and bases to the Israeli enemy to target Lebanon would mean that the Cypriot government is part of the war, and the resistance [Hezbollah] will deal with it as part of the war. This is the first time Hezbollah threatens Cyp ...
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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine
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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
The new round of the parliamentary election was held on October 26, and the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party led by Bidzina Ivanishvili won 54 percent of the votes, followed by the pro-Western opposition party that won 37.58 percent. The ruling Georgian Dream party won 90 percent of the votes in rur ...

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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.