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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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West Looking to Iran’s Shamkhani Moscow Visit with Concern
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West Looking to Iran’s Shamkhani Moscow Visit with Concern

Wednesday 8 February 2023
The Iranian Supreme National Security Council visited Moscow to join security forum as growing bilateral ties alert West.
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Russia Launches New Missile Strikes on Ukraine
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Russia Launches New Missile Strikes on Ukraine

Thursday 16 February 2023
A barrage of Russian missiles has struck targets across Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials, as the West pledges to pour more arms into the country
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Burgeoning Russian-Persian Gulf Military Cooperation: Agreements, Challenges, Grounds
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Burgeoning Russian-Persian Gulf Military Cooperation: Agreements, Challenges, Grounds

Thursday 23 February 2023
Russians are boosting military ties with Persian Gulf Arab states amid sanctions and changing world order.
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Ukraine President Welcomes China Peace Plan, but Western Allies Reject It
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Ukraine President Welcomes China Peace Plan, but Western Allies Reject It

Saturday 25 February 2023
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed China’s peace plan to end Russia’s offensive against his Country but said the plan is only acceptable if it leads to the withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukrainian lands.
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Why’s US Opposed to China Peace Plan for Ukraine?
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Why’s US Opposed to China Peace Plan for Ukraine?

Monday 27 February 2023
The Americans want a prolonged war to impair Russia, a big ally to China.
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Russia Not Returning to New START Treaty Until US Listens to Moscow’s Position
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Russia Not Returning to New START Treaty Until US Listens to Moscow’s Position

Tuesday 28 February 2023
Russia has conditioned its return to New START nuclear arms reduction treaty with the United States on Washington listening to Moscow’s position.
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US Plans to Launch False-Flag Op in Ukraine Using Toxic Agents: Russian Military
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US Plans to Launch False-Flag Op in Ukraine Using Toxic Agents: Russian Military

Tuesday 28 February 2023
Russia claimed on Tuesday the US plans to organize a provocation in Ukraine with the use of toxic agents and pinning it to Russia.
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Russia Gazprom CEO to Visit Iran to Push through $40 Billion Deal
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Russia Gazprom CEO to Visit Iran to Push through $40 Billion Deal

Tuesday 28 February 2023
Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller is set travel to Tehran on Tuesday to meet Iran’s oil and gas officials and discuss the future of cooperation between the two sides.
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New Start Treaty Suspension: World One Step Closer to Nuclear Apocalypse
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New Start Treaty Suspension: World One Step Closer to Nuclear Apocalypse

Tuesday 28 February 2023
Russia suspended the nuclear arms control and reduction treaty as the West keeps arming Ukraine for prolonged war.
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US Spy Agency Issued Advance Nord Stream Blast Warning to US Allies: WSJ
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US Spy Agency Issued Advance Nord Stream Blast Warning to US Allies: WSJ

Thursday 9 March 2023
The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) reportedly has warned allies in the EU about a potential attack by a pro-Ukrainian group on the Nord Stream gas pipelines
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Russian fighter Jet Collides with US Reaper Drone over Black Sea: US Military
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Russian fighter Jet Collides with US Reaper Drone over Black Sea: US Military

Wednesday 15 March 2023
A Russian Su-27 fighter jet has collided with a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea, the US military said on Tuesday.
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Syrian President Visits Moscow
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Syrian President Visits Moscow

Wednesday 15 March 2023
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has arrived in Moscow at the head of a ranking delegation for high-level talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin
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Nord Stream Blasts Staged by State-Level Actor:  Putin
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Nord Stream Blasts Staged by State-Level Actor: Putin

Wednesday 15 March 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected as “Nonsense” recent claims that the attack on the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines might have been carried by “pro-Ukrainian activists.”
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China, Iran, and Russia Kick off Naval Drills in Sea of Oman
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China, Iran, and Russia Kick off Naval Drills in Sea of Oman

Wednesday 15 March 2023
The naval forces of China, Iran, and Russia have started a joint exercise in the Sea of Oman, as they are teaming up to deepen exchanges and cooperation among their navies.
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Russian President Meets his Chinese Counterpart in Moscow
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Russian President Meets his Chinese Counterpart in Moscow

Monday 20 March 2023
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on Monday for an official three-day visit, during which he will discuss Russia’s ongoing military campaign in Ukraine as well as other issues of bilateral and international interest with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin.

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First International Nowruz  Games for Women Held in Iran

First International Nowruz Games for Women Held in Iran