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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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New Iran-Eurasia Cooperation Horizons via SCO

New Iran-Eurasia Cooperation Horizons via SCO

Sunday 18 September 2022
Persian Gulf, South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Caucasus. The SCO members account for 24 percent of global GDP, which in 2020 was more than half of G7 countries'. Also, this organization includes 44 percent of the world's population, which shows its growing position.  In a report on t ...
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Saudi Arabia Defies US Hosting China’s Xi

Saudi Arabia Defies US Hosting China’s Xi

Saturday 5 November 2022 ،
Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council summits. Speaking about the significance of the relationship between the two countries, Abdulaziz bin Salman, the Saudi energy minister, said that China has become the top oil export destination for Saudi Arabia.  Amid reports of Xi's visit to Riyadh, Saud ...
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Iran Discovers New Oil Reserves in Southwest

Iran Discovers New Oil Reserves in Southwest

Tuesday 6 December 2022 ،
Persian Gulf with gas reserves estimated at 30 trillion cubic feet, director of exploration at NIOC Mehdi Fakour said. “For the first time, we have achieved the method of aerial magnetometry which is used up to a depth of 7,000 meters below the surface of the earth to identify reservoirs and ...
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Iran Slams France for Insulting Other Religions, Followers under ‘Free Speech’ Guise

Iran Slams France for Insulting Other Religions, Followers under ‘Free Speech’ Guise

Sunday 8 January 2023 ،
Persian antiquities.  The move comes after the Iranian ministry decried Charlie Hebdo’s profane move as an indication that Zionism has utilized media to act against Islam and promote hatred and division among human beings. Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned, in the strongest t ...
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Iranians Celebrate Persian Gulf Day, Stress Fake Names Will Not Change Reality

Iranians Celebrate Persian Gulf Day, Stress Fake Names Will Not Change Reality

Sunday 30 April 2023 ،
Persian Gulf Day, which represents a symbol of the unwavering anti-hegemonic stance of the country as well as a dismissal of futile attempts by certain regional countries to rename the strategic body of water. Alwaght- Iranian people are holding nationwide ceremonies to celebrate National Persian Gu ...
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Persian Gulf to India Link: US Strategy to Contain China’s Foothold

Persian Gulf to India Link: US Strategy to Contain China’s Foothold

Tuesday 9 May 2023 ،
Persian Gulf to India to challenge China’s ambitious Road and Belt Initiative. Alwaght- The American news website Axios reported that Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the US, and India are discussing an infrastructural project that aims at connecting the Persian Gulf to India via a network of roads and railwa ...
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Opportunity or Threat? Geopolitical Impacts of Gaza War on an Iran-Egypt Détente

Opportunity or Threat? Geopolitical Impacts of Gaza War on an Iran-Egypt Détente

Wednesday 24 January 2024 ،
Persian Gulf Arab monarchies.  Egyptian promises to Tehran  Unofficial media reports indicate that Egypt has confirmed during talks with Tehran that it will not join any international action against Ansarullah and has made clear to the US the danger of a military solution. Egypt believes ...
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Iran, Culturally-Related Nations Celebrate Nowruz

Iran, Culturally-Related Nations Celebrate Nowruz

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
Persian year. People have been preparing for the day from a couple of days ago with decoration of their cities and homes. Nowruz, meaning new day in Persian and being 3,000 years old, is a shared celebration of a number of West Asian nations including Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Azerbai ...
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The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations denounces the unfounded allegations made by the Arab League

The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations denounces the unfounded allegations made by the Arab League

Sunday 7 July 2024 ،
Persian Gulf. The Islamic Republic of Iran also strongly condemns the use of a fictitious name for the Persian Gulf in paragraphs 11 and 16 of the aforementioned statement, deeming it unacceptable. The Islamic Republic of Iran has emphasized that Persian Gulf is the only legal and valid geographic ...
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West using Iranian islands as a pretext for regional presence: IRGC Navy chief

West using Iranian islands as a pretext for regional presence: IRGC Navy chief

Wednesday 23 October 2024 ،
Persian Gulf—as a pretext to justify their regional presence, particularly amid Israel’s wars on Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri emphasized that the three islands—Abu Musa, Greater Tunb, and Lesser Tunb—are an integral part of Iran. Speaking at a Tu ...

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