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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 Hackers Accessed Personal Data of Millions of British Voters: Ministers
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Chinese Hackers Accessed Personal Data of Millions of British Voters: Ministers

Monday 25 March 2024
The British government is expected to released a report on what it calls Chinese cyber-attacks on British MPs and voters.
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All 18 Filipinos on Ship Siezed by Iran Released: Statement
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All 18 Filipinos on Ship Siezed by Iran Released: Statement

Thursday 28 March 2024
They were crew of a ship siezed by Iran in retaliation for theft of Iranian oil by the US.
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Iran-China Trade Tops $2.87 Billion in January-February 2024: Report
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Iran-China Trade Tops $2.87 Billion in January-February 2024: Report

Thursday 28 March 2024
Iran and China are stepping up cooperation at a levels, with trade the top area.
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Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm
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Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Wednesday 3 April 2024
The discussion was described as constructive, but the gaps over Taiwan and technology were clear.
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Reuters: Biden does not intend to intensify Iran’s oil sanctions
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Reuters: Biden does not intend to intensify Iran’s oil sanctions

Wednesday 17 April 2024
The Biden administration is hesitant to intensify sanctions on Iranian oil exports out of concern for potential spikes in oil prices
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China-Russia Partnership: Putin’s Profitable Deals with Beijing
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China-Russia Partnership: Putin’s Profitable Deals with Beijing

Saturday 18 May 2024
The Russian president cemented ties with China in his visit and showed the West it failed to bring Moscow to its knees.
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Beijing Launches ‘Punishment’ Naval Drills Around Taiwan
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Beijing Launches ‘Punishment’ Naval Drills Around Taiwan

Thursday 23 May 2024
The drills are meant to send a warning to separatist Taiwanese leaders that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China.
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Beijing Summit: Opening a New Horizon in Chinese-Arab Convergence
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Beijing Summit: Opening a New Horizon in Chinese-Arab Convergence

Saturday 1 June 2024
China and Arab countries are building a new partnership that is expected to largely undermine the US influence in West Asia.
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Iran Summons Chinese Ambassador Regarding Statement on Iranian Islands
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Iran Summons Chinese Ambassador Regarding Statement on Iranian Islands

Sunday 2 June 2024
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Chinese ambassador to Tehran in protest against a joint statement issued by China and the United Arab Emirates
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Global Challenges under BRICS Focus
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Global Challenges under BRICS Focus

Wednesday 12 June 2024
The BRICS held a two-day foreign ministerial summit that focused on a variety of global issues.
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Bagheri: The agency has turned into a platform for Europeans to settle political scores with Iran
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Bagheri: The agency has turned into a platform for Europeans to settle political scores with Iran

Thursday 13 June 2024
The Western nations have transformed the International Atomic Energy Agency into a venue for their political vendettas against Iran
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Gift exchange between Putin and Kim / Russia and North Korea will assist each other in case of war
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Gift exchange between Putin and Kim / Russia and North Korea will assist each other in case of war

Thursday 20 June 2024
The Russian President stated that Moscow and Pyongyang have pledged mutual assistance in the event of an attack on either nation
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First Iranian Cargo Train Set to Depart for China Today
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First Iranian Cargo Train Set to Depart for China Today

Sunday 21 July 2024
The inaugural freight train will depart from Iran for China on Sunday, with a ceremony featuring Mi’ad Salehi, CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways
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Russia welcomes the adoption of the Beijing Declaration on Palestine
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Russia welcomes the adoption of the Beijing Declaration on Palestine

Thursday 25 July 2024
Moscow welcomes the signing of the Beijing Declaration by Palestinian factions and anticipates that they will honor the agreements
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First Two-way Train between Iran and China Promises Further Boost in Trade
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First Two-way Train between Iran and China Promises Further Boost in Trade

Thursday 25 July 2024
Iran and China launched a two-way train that can help boost their trade more than ever.

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Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad

Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad