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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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What’s Softening Azerbaijan’s Tone on Zangezor Corridor?

What’s Softening Azerbaijan’s Tone on Zangezor Corridor?

Monday 10 July 2023
Aliyev, Amir-Abdollahian discussed important bilateral and regional issues.  The top diplomat described the talks as “positive”, adding that the friendly discussion is expected to open a new chapter in the two neighbors’ relationship and “frustrate the enemies and evil ...
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Erbil-Baku Relations Boost Coming against Backdrop of Iranian Reservations, Concerns

Erbil-Baku Relations Boost Coming against Backdrop of Iranian Reservations, Concerns

Sunday 23 July 2023 ،
Aliyev met the autonomous region’s president and invited him to visit Baku.  The Baku-Erbil relationship progress hardly fits within the sovereignty framework of Iraq and does not match the extent of their relations. Despite the fact that foreign policy lines are within the powers of the ...
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Moscow Tripartite Meeting, Dim Prospects of Karabakh Peace

Moscow Tripartite Meeting, Dim Prospects of Karabakh Peace

Thursday 27 July 2023 ،
Aliyev of Azerbaijan continues his ambitions.  Moscow, a guarantor of the implementation of the 2020 agreements on Karabakh, has repeatedly tried to defuse tensions and make peace by mediating between Baku and Yerevan. In the tripartite meeting of the leaders of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, ...
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No Sight of Karabakh Peace, Azerbaijan Won’t Back Down from Zangezor Corridor: Expert

No Sight of Karabakh Peace, Azerbaijan Won’t Back Down from Zangezor Corridor: Expert

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
Aliyev and his government felt that they had become the top power in the Caucasus, they started the second Karabakh war. They also made ambitious claims about Azeri-inhabited areas of Iran. Even now, regarding Zangezor, Aliyev outwardly says that he respects the historical borders, but at the same t ...
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Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Geopolitical Aftershocks of Latest Karabakh Developments

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Aliyev said that he guarantees the rights of the Armenians who stay in the disputed region. According to the Russian Tass news agency, Aliyev said that the integration of the Armenian population of Karabakh in Azerbaijani community will advance successfully, and that all residents of this region are ...
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Baku, Yerevan Step Away from Sustainable Peace

Baku, Yerevan Step Away from Sustainable Peace

Tuesday 12 December 2023 ،
Aliyev of Azerbaijan, in an interview with Euronews on Saturday once again said that Baku has proposed to sign a peace agreement and start process of demarcation of borders. According to him, after the full recapture of the Karabakh region by his forces, Armenia is more willing to reach an agreement ...
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Armenia intensifies tensions with Russia

Armenia intensifies tensions with Russia

Monday 5 February 2024 ،
Aliyev had underscored to Kremlin that Armenia's recognition of Nagorno-Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan's territory effectively resolved the situation in the region. Putin remarked that if Armenia itself acknowledges Nagorno-Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan, there is little more to be said. A w ...
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Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan, who recently secured his fifth presidential term, has placed military acquisitions at the forefront of his administration's foreign policy agenda. Reports suggest that Azerbaijan is in talks with Pakistan to procure an undisclosed number of fourth-generation ...
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Azerbaijani Diplomatic Delegation to Visit Iran, Reopen Embassy Soon: Amir-Abdollahian

Azerbaijani Diplomatic Delegation to Visit Iran, Reopen Embassy Soon: Amir-Abdollahian

Wednesday 6 March 2024 ،
Aliyev held on Saturday. Kanaani said the meeting was part of the two countries' efforts and initiatives to resolve the remaining issues in the bilateral ties as well as the reopening of the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran. He expressed hope that the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran would reopen an ...
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Iran, Azerbaijan Presidents Exchange Nowruz Greetings

Iran, Azerbaijan Presidents Exchange Nowruz Greetings

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
Aliyev have exchanged congratulatory messages on the occasion of Nowruz, a common spring festivity in the two countries and the arrival of the Persian New Year, according to IRNA.  The presidents of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan congratulated each other on Nowruz ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies