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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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Saudi Arabia Intends to Build Positive Relationship with Our Neighbors in Iran: FM
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Saudi Arabia Intends to Build Positive Relationship with Our Neighbors in Iran: FM

Saturday 24 September 2022
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said Riyadh intends to establish close and friendly relationship with Iran since representatives from both states have held several rounds of talks in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad as part of a diplomatic process aimed at mending bilateral ties. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia&r ...
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Saudi Arabia Releases Iranian Pilgrim Detained during Hajj
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Saudi Arabia Releases Iranian Pilgrim Detained during Hajj

Sunday 2 October 2022 ،
Saudi Arabia has release an Iranian citizen who was detained in Saudi Arabia during the Hajj pilgrimage in July following Iraq’s and Oman’s mediation efforts. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia has release an Iranian citizen who was detained in Saudi Arabia during the Hajj pilgrimage in July following Iraq's ...
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Saudi Regime Re-arrest Prominent Shiite Cleric amid Crackdown
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Saudi Regime Re-arrest Prominent Shiite Cleric amid Crackdown

Saturday 3 December 2022 ،
Saudi regime re-arrested a distinguished Shiite Muslim cleric, the West-backed kingdom presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown on members of the religious community. Alwaght- Saudi regime re-arrested a distinguished Shiite Muslim cleric, the West-backed kingdom presses ahead with its heavy-han ...
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Shadow of Crackdown and Execution Returns to Saudi Shiite Citizens
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Shadow of Crackdown and Execution Returns to Saudi Shiite Citizens

Monday 5 December 2022 ،
The Saudi authorities have recently stepped up the repression of the Shiites. Alwaght- Despite demagogic claims by the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that he is driving the country to reforms and Westernization, the West-backed Al Saud remains a despotic regime oppressing and discriminating ...
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Saudi Arabia Ready to Continue Dialog with Iran: Iran FM
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Saudi Arabia Ready to Continue Dialog with Iran: Iran FM

Wednesday 21 December 2022 ،
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has held a meeting with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, with the latter expressing Riyadh’s readiness to continue dialog with Tehran, amid efforts by the two neighbors to fix their troubled ties. Iranian Foreign Minister Hoss ...
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Saudi Regime Attacks Shiite-Majority Qatif Region, Detain Ten Youths
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Saudi Regime Attacks Shiite-Majority Qatif Region, Detain Ten Youths

Wednesday 1 February 2023 ،
Saudi forces raided houses in the kingdom’s Shiite-majority and oil-rich Eastern Province and arrested nearly a dozen young men from the religious minority. Alwaght- Saudi forces raided houses in the kingdom’s Shiite-majority and oil-rich Eastern Province and arrested nearly a dozen young men ...
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Why’s Washington Setting Up Roadblocks ahead of Iran-Arab World Rapprochement?
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Why’s Washington Setting Up Roadblocks ahead of Iran-Arab World Rapprochement?

Sunday 19 February 2023 ،
The Americans know that any Arab-Iranian closeness means losing the excuse to keep forces in Persian Gulf. Alwaght- When the Iran's President Sayyed Ibrahim Raeisi was drawing with the Chinese officials the outlook for the Chinese-Iranian relations for the next 25 years to counter the US sanctio ...
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Iran-Saudi Rapprochement to Benefit Entire West Asia Region: UAE FM
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Iran-Saudi Rapprochement to Benefit Entire West Asia Region: UAE FM

Wednesday 22 March 2023 ،
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) welcomes an agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore diplomatic ties, the UAE foreign minister said, adding the deal is of great benefit to the entire West Asia region. Alwaght- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) welcomes an agreement between Iran and Saudi ...
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Iran President Accepts Saudi king’s Invitation to Visit Riyadh: Vice President
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Iran President Accepts Saudi king’s Invitation to Visit Riyadh: Vice President

Monday 3 April 2023 ،
Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi accepted the invitation of the Saudi king to visit the Kingdom, said Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber. Alwaght- Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi accepted the invitation of the Saudi king to visit the Kingdom, said Iran's First Vice President Mohammad ...
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Saudi Arabia Begins Preliminary Work on Long-Term Cooperation Deal’ with Iran: FM
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Saudi Arabia Begins Preliminary Work on Long-Term Cooperation Deal’ with Iran: FM

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Saudi Arabia has directed the launch of preliminary steps towards devising a "long-term cooperation agreement" with the Islamic Republic. Alwaght-Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Saudi Arabia has directed the launch of prel ...

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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.