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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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Iran

Iran Denounces Israeli Strikes on Yemen
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Iran Denounces Israeli Strikes on Yemen

Sunday 21 July 2024
The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly denounced the Israeli regime’s deadly military strikes on the Red Sea port city of Hudaydah in Yemen
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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 Ships Coal to India via Iran by Train for the First Time
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Russia Ships Coal to India via Iran by Train for the First Time

Sunday 21 July 2024
Mi’ad Salehi, Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI), announced that Russia has exported coal to India via Iran’s railway for the first time
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Bright Days ahead for Tehran-Baku Relations as Embassy Reopens
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Bright Days ahead for Tehran-Baku Relations as Embassy Reopens

Monday 22 July 2024
As Azerbaijan reopens its embassy in Tehran prospects of ties of neighbors are described as bright.
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Iran Conducts Caspian Sea Maritime Exercise
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Iran Conducts Caspian Sea Maritime Exercise

Monday 22 July 2024
A major naval exercise, named “Caspian Maritime Rescue, Relief, and Security 2024,” commenced in the Caspian Sea
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General: IRGC Safeguarding Iranian Borders
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General: IRGC Safeguarding Iranian Borders

Monday 22 July 2024
The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force emphasized his troops’ readiness to maintain enduring safety throughout Iran
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Iran’s Military Product and Service Exports Have Tripled
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Iran’s Military Product and Service Exports Have Tripled

Monday 22 July 2024
Iran’s defense minister reports that the country’s export of military goods and services has increased threefold over the last 33 months
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Westerners Praise Ayatollah Khamenei’s Courageous Support for Palestine
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Westerners Praise Ayatollah Khamenei’s Courageous Support for Palestine

Tuesday 23 July 2024
A group of young people from Europe and North America responded to a letter from Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution
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IRGC Seizes Oil Tanker Illegally Transporting Fuel in Persian Gulf
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IRGC Seizes Oil Tanker Illegally Transporting Fuel in Persian Gulf

Tuesday 23 July 2024
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy forces seized an oil tanker carrying a large quantity of smuggled diesel in the Persian Gulf
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Iran Denounces Israeli Aggression in Syria and Yemen
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Iran Denounces Israeli Aggression in Syria and Yemen

Tuesday 23 July 2024
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations condemned the Israeli regime’s acts of aggression against Yemen and Syria
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Iran Urges Ban on Israeli Athletes from Paris Olympics
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Iran Urges Ban on Israeli Athletes from Paris Olympics

Tuesday 23 July 2024
Iran has condemned Israel’s participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics due to its ongoing genocidal conflict with Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip
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Iran’s Non-Oil Exports Total $17.5 Billion Over Four Months
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Iran’s Non-Oil Exports Total $17.5 Billion Over Four Months

Tuesday 23 July 2024
Iran’s exports of non-oil goods reached $17.5 billion in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year
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Iran Summons German Ambassador Regarding Hamburg Islamic Centers Ban
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Iran Summons German Ambassador Regarding Hamburg Islamic Centers Ban

Thursday 25 July 2024
The German ambassador in Tehran was summoned by the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Iran Captures 20 Terrorists, Including 2 ISIS Leaders
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Iran Captures 20 Terrorists, Including 2 ISIS Leaders

Thursday 25 July 2024
Iranian security forces have arrested 20 foreign terrorists, including two leaders of the Daesh (also known as ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group
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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