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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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Reasons for Trump’s Increase of US Military Budget

Reasons for Trump’s Increase of US Military Budget

Friday 3 March 2017
States has fallen behind in its weapons capacity. Despite the much hyped departure from tradition, Trump is pursuing failed policies pursued by the previous administrations and thus the US continues to be a leading threat to world peace and stability. Tensions with fellow members at NATO military a ...
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Iran Plans to Charge Ships Passing through Strait of Hormuz: Lawmaker

Iran Plans to Charge Ships Passing through Strait of Hormuz: Lawmaker

Monday 8 July 2019 ،
States and its allies in the region. Ghazizadeh said the toll would also be a scheme to compensate Iran’s efforts to ensure security in the Strait of Hormuz and in the wider Persian Gulf region. “If Iran is the real guarantor (of security) in the region and in international waters, the ...
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Russia calls US, Czech ’Unfriendly’ States

Russia calls US, Czech ’Unfriendly’ States

Saturday 15 May 2021 ،
States, not a single one.” Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on April 23 to limit the number of local staff working at foreign diplomatic missions and other agencies, and ordered the government to prepare a list of unfriendly states that would be subject to the restrictions. Mosc ...
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What’s Behind Armenian FM’s Iran Visit?

What’s Behind Armenian FM’s Iran Visit?

Thursday 7 October 2021 ،
The top Armenian diplomat visited Iran as Tehran and Baku ties are tense due to provocations from Israel. Alwaght- While in recent weeks and amid joint Azerbaijani-Turkish military drills Baku-Yerevan border tensions over Karabakh region resurfaced and Iranian-Azerbaijani ties went frayed, Armenian ...
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Iran to Send Large Trade Delegation to Armenia

Iran to Send Large Trade Delegation to Armenia

Wednesday 2 March 2022 ،
Iranian Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade heading a large delegation will travel to Armenia this week in a bid to push forward the policy of fast-tracking trade and economic relations with neighbors. Alwaght- Iranian Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade heading a large delegation will travel to ...
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Zelensky Says Any ’Compromise’ in Russia Talks to Be Put to Referendum

Zelensky Says Any ’Compromise’ in Russia Talks to Be Put to Referendum

Tuesday 22 March 2022 ،
The talks are moving slowly as the twenty sides are not making compromises. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says any agreement that would be yielded from the peace talks with Russia that are aimed to end the conflict would be put to referendum in Ukraine. I explained it to all the negotiatin ...
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Russia Restricts Assets of ‘Unfriendly’ States

Russia Restricts Assets of ‘Unfriendly’ States

Friday 25 March 2022 ،
The move comes in response to Western US, EU, Canada, and Japan sanctions on the Russian assets in their regions. The Russian Central Bank (Bank of Russia) on Friday imposed restrictions on the movement of funds to countries that introduced economic sanctions against Russia in connection with its mi ...
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Foreign Sides Seeking to Incite Baku against Tehran, Aliyev Making Strategic Mistake: Expert

Foreign Sides Seeking to Incite Baku against Tehran, Aliyev Making Strategic Mistake: Expert

Monday 30 January 2023 ،
States, the Israeli regime, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia play role in inciting Aliyev to confront Iran and change the geographical borders and also reduce Iran’s spiritual influence in the region, and this is a strategic mistake that the president of Azerbaijan is making. The Islamic Republic repe ...
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Azerbaijan on The Anti-Iranian Israeli Front

Azerbaijan on The Anti-Iranian Israeli Front

Sunday 9 April 2023 ،
Azerbaijani government shows no signs of intention for de-escalation with Iran as it deepens ties to Tehran’s archenemy Tel Aviv. Alwaght- While the Islamic Republic of Iran is gently trying to persuade neighboring Azerbaijan to deescalate tensions with Tehran, Baku officials press ahead with their ...
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Russia Summons Armenia’s Envoy over ’Unfriendly Steps’

Russia Summons Armenia’s Envoy over ’Unfriendly Steps’

Saturday 9 September 2023 ،
States. Alwaght- Russia has summoned Armenia's ambassador to Moscow following a number of unwelcome gestures by Yerevan, including its announcement of joint war games with the United States. The envoy was summoned to the Russian foreign ministry on Friday, three days after Armenia said it was t ...

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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