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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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“No Limits” for Expanding Ties with Kuwait: Iran’s FM

“No Limits” for Expanding Ties with Kuwait: Iran’s FM

Thursday 22 June 2023
Amir-Abdollahian is visiting Kuwait as the third leg of his Persian Gulf tour. Alwaght- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that his country has no limit for expanding relations with Kuwait in the areas of common interests. The Foreign Minister made the remarks in a meeting w ...
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Permitting Desecration of Qur’an Not Freedom of Expression, Rather ’Modern Ignorance’: Iran President

Permitting Desecration of Qur’an Not Freedom of Expression, Rather ’Modern Ignorance’: Iran President

Monday 24 July 2023 ،
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi once again condemned some European countries’ green light to the desecration of the Holy Qur’an, saying it is in contravention of their own claim to freedom of expression. Alwaght- Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi once again condemned some European countries' g ...
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Muslim World Reacts to Quran Burning,  Other Desecration in Sweden

Muslim World Reacts to Quran Burning, Other Desecration in Sweden

Monday 24 July 2023 ،
Muslim countries have condemned Quran burning in Sweden and called for sanctions against Stockholm. Alwaght- The concept of freedom of speech has abusively become an excuse for the extremist groups in Europe to desecrate Islamic sanctities without the fear of being prosecuted. After the recent desec ...
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Iran Ready to Hold Air Defense Drills with Friendly Countries: Commander

Iran Ready to Hold Air Defense Drills with Friendly Countries: Commander

Monday 4 September 2023 ،
Iran has made huge advances in air defense and says it is ready for collective regional security mechanism. The chief commander of Iran’s Air Defense Force says the country is ready to share its defense experience with friendly countries and stage joint exercises with them. Addressing a group ...
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Iran Air Defense Force Can Target Aircraft of Any Radar Cross Section: Commander

Iran Air Defense Force Can Target Aircraft of Any Radar Cross Section: Commander

Saturday 9 September 2023 ،
Iran’s home-grown long-range air defense systems are capable of detecting and dealing with any flying object irrespective of its radar cross section (RCS), The chief commander of Iran’s Air Defense Force said. Alwaght- Iran’s home-grown long-range air defense systems are capable of detect ...
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What’s Next as Iraq Scraped Maritime Navigation Agreement with Kuwait?

What’s Next as Iraq Scraped Maritime Navigation Agreement with Kuwait?

Monday 18 September 2023 ،
The Iraqi side insists that the agreement did not fully meet its rights, but Kuwait argues the agreement is based on historical documents. Alwaght- Two weeks after Iraqi Supreme Court found the 2013 maritime agreement with Kuwait, dubbed Khor Abdullah Agreement, unconstitutional and scrapped it, the ...
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World Mobilizes Efforts to Prevent Gaza Refugee Crisis

World Mobilizes Efforts to Prevent Gaza Refugee Crisis

Saturday 16 December 2023 ،
Iran attends World Refugee Forum to lobby for a ceasefire in Gaza to prevent a new refugee crisis in Gaza. Alwaght- In response to the tremendous challenges of refugees that have important consequences for the countries of origin and destination, representatives from world countries gathered in Gene ...
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Kuwait’s Emir Dies at Age 86

Kuwait’s Emir Dies at Age 86

Saturday 16 December 2023 ،
al-Sabah, has died at the age of 86, state media report Alwaght- Kuwait's Emir, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, has died at the age of 86, state media report. His 83-year-old half-brother, Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, has been named by the cabinet as his succe ...
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Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Monday 18 December 2023 ،
Kuwait says farewell to Sheikh Nawaf who ruled the country at hard times. Alwaght- On Saturday, the power in Kuwait was transferred automatically to the crown prince in the 4.5 million populated Persian Gulf Arab emirate after the death of its emir. The royal court on Saturday announced the death of ...
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Iran’s Pres. Raisi Sends Message to Kuwaiti Emir on National Day

Iran’s Pres. Raisi Sends Message to Kuwaiti Emir on National Day

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
Kuwait celebrates its national day every year on February 25. Alwaght- Iranian President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi has sent a message to Kuwait's Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah congratulating him on the country's national day. Two neighboring and friendly countries, Iran and Kuwait have ...

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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