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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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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad

Sunday 16 February 2025
visit Syria up to three times between January and June this year to assess the situation before making a final decision to return. While the initiative gives Syrians a chance to visit their homes to assess the overall situation without worrying about not being able to return to Turkey, Kadri Gungor ...
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
visited Oman to join 8th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) conference.  The conference, being held with the theme of Voyage to New Horizons of Maritime Partnership, is attended by 27 foreign ministers and delegations from 45 countries. The conference, initiated by India Foundation in 2016, ...
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Iranian VP: Caspian Summit Key to Boosting Economic Ties
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Iranian VP: Caspian Summit Key to Boosting Economic Ties

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
visit to Iran. Aref stressed the need to expand trade between the two nations, focusing on the private sector with government support. He also underlined the significance of cooperation in energy, transportation, transit, and tourism, emphasizing the Caspian Summit as a key opportunity to enhance r ...
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
visit to Washington last week, posted comments on social media in which he reiterated Jordan’s consistent position against the displacement of the Palestinians of Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Jordanian officials also fear that if 2 million Palestinians from Gaza are forced to Egypt and Jordan ...
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President Pezeshkian: Iran and Qatar Exploring New Paths for Cooperation
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President Pezeshkian: Iran and Qatar Exploring New Paths for Cooperation

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
visit, stating that it would contribute to strengthening the historical and brotherly relations between Iran and Qatar. He emphasized the importance of expanding cooperation, particularly in commercial and economic sectors, and underscored the need to follow up on recent Joint Economic Commission me ...
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
visits of senior officials of countries play a substantial role in boosting bilateral ties, contribute to advancing common interests, and bring closer the views of countries on various cases. In this relation, constant diplomatic visits of top Iranian and Qatar officials or meetings in regional and ...
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Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral: What Are Internal, Regional, and International Effects?
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Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral: What Are Internal, Regional, and International Effects?

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
visit program for Arab and foreign media reporters on the eve of the funeral. This program includes visiting the birthplace of martyr Safieddine in the village of Deir Qanun Al-Nahr and the border village of Houla, which previously witnessed clashes between resistance fighters and Israeli occupation ...
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The Russian FM Will Visit Tehran Soon for Key Bilateral and Regional Talks
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The Russian FM Will Visit Tehran Soon for Key Bilateral and Regional Talks

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
visit Tehran as part of ongoing consultations between Iran and Russia on bilateral ties and regional and international developments. According to Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei, Lavrov will meet with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, and other officials. Iran's Ambassa ...
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Iran Reaffirms Support for Lebanon and The Resistance at Hezbollah Leaders’ Funeral
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Iran Reaffirms Support for Lebanon and The Resistance at Hezbollah Leaders’ Funeral

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
visit would also focus on assessing threats to Lebanon and Hezbollah while reinforcing ties between Iran and Lebanon. Qalibaf reaffirmed Iran’s unwavering support for any consensus among Lebanon’s government, parliament, resistance, and people. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Es ...
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Historic Funeral for Sayyed Nasrallah Sends Resistance Globalized
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Historic Funeral for Sayyed Nasrallah Sends Resistance Globalized

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
visiting Lebanon for the first time are also present in the ceremony.  According to the committee for arrangement of the ceremony, delegations and participants from about 79 countries joined the funeral. From Iran, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister attended the c ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution