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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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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad

Sunday 16 February 2025
Minister Ali Yerlikaya, recently introduced a new facility plan to help refugees better plan their return, allowing Syrian family heads to visit Syria up to three times between January and June this year to assess the situation before making a final decision to return. While the initiative gives Sy ...
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Oman to join 8th Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) conference.  The conference, being held with the theme of Voyage to New Horizons of Maritime Partnership, is attended by 27 foreign ministers and delegations from 45 countries. The conference, initiat ...
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Iran to Send High-Level Delegation for Nasrallah’s Funeral
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Iran to Send High-Level Delegation for Nasrallah’s Funeral

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
Foreign Ministry spokesperson. At a press conference on Monday, Esmaeil Baghaei announced that Iran will participate at a high level in the funeral of Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah. Regarding the cancellation of direct flights from Iran to Lebanon, Baghaei stated that Tehran has conveyed its stance, wit ...
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Iran Hosts Caspian Economic Forum Opening
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Iran Hosts Caspian Economic Forum Opening

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
Minister Ali Asadov, Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Oljas Bektenov, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Turkmenistan’s Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, and Tajikistan’s Prime Minister Qohir Rasulzoda. The forum features multiple expert panels ...
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
Foreign pressures on the PMF There is no doubt that any action against the PMF should be tracked to the US, which since foundation of this popular force has struggled to deal blows to it by any means to drive it out of Iraq's political and security equations. Washington has concerns about the ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
Foreign Affairs Fayez Rassami and Youssef Raji have been working on this case and examining possible options. Among the proposed solutions being considered in these negotiations, according to sources, is the option of landing and inspecting Iranian planes at Baghdad airport before flying for Lebano ...
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025 ،
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was the first of top American and Russian diplomats since the beginning of war in 2022.  Leaving Europe on its own  Donald Trump’s return to power underscores the need for European countries to strengthen their defense capabilities. For more than 75 y ...
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdollahian, to prioritize trade and economic partnerships with its neighbors. This policy, with the efforts of President Pezzekian and the welcome of the Qatari side, has provided the necessary basis for further strengthening relations between Tehran and Doha in all ar ...
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The Russian FM Will Visit Tehran Soon for Key Bilateral and Regional Talks
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The Russian FM Will Visit Tehran Soon for Key Bilateral and Regional Talks

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will travel to Tehran soon for discussions on mutual, regional, and global issues ALWAGHT- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will travel to Tehran soon for discussions on mutual, regional, and global issues, according to Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman. R ...
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Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi to Travel to Beirut
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Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi to Travel to Beirut

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
Foreign Minister will travel to Beirut to attend Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah’s funeral ALWAGHT- The Iranian Foreign Minister will travel to Beirut to attend Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah's funeral. The Iranian Foreign Minister will travel to Beirut to attend the funerals of Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the m ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution