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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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Enemies of Muslims Uneasy about Iran-Saudi Ties: Raisi

Enemies of Muslims Uneasy about Iran-Saudi Ties: Raisi

Sunday 18 June 2023
King of Saudi Arabia to form various commissions to develop relations with Iran, the Saudi foreign minister referred to his country's efforts to upgrade relations to a strategic level and added, Economic, developmental and cultural cooperation is on the agenda of Tehran and Riyadh. Some countri ...
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Saudi Arabia Seeking Iran Guarantees in Yemen: Expert

Saudi Arabia Seeking Iran Guarantees in Yemen: Expert

Sunday 18 June 2023 ،
Faisal bin Farhan. In addition for making arrangements for reopening the Saudi embassy in Tehran, the top diplomat met Iranian officials, including his counterpart Hussein Amir-Abdollahian and President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi. Also, it was reported that bin Farhan carried a message from Crown Prince M ...
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What’s Taking Palestinian Resistance Leaders to Tehran?

What’s Taking Palestinian Resistance Leaders to Tehran?

Tuesday 20 June 2023 ،
Faisal bin Farhan.  In bin Farhan’s meeting with his Iranian counterpart Hussein Amir-Abdollahian, support for Palestinian was raised as a central and linking point in the Muslim world. It is noteworthy that after Tehran-Riyadh détente agreement in March, the kingdom released a nu ...
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Iran-Saudi Trade Growing after Détente Deal

Iran-Saudi Trade Growing after Détente Deal

Tuesday 20 June 2023 ،
Faisal bin Farhan visited Tehran on Monday and discussed with the Iranian officials ways to expand trade and political ties and reopening embassy in Tehran.  The region has seen a different atmosphere inviting for cooperation and convergence among Muslim nations since the two regional heavywei ...
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Saudi Arabia Begins Preliminary Work on Long-Term Cooperation Deal’ with Iran: FM

Saudi Arabia Begins Preliminary Work on Long-Term Cooperation Deal’ with Iran: FM

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
Faisal bin Farhan for the preliminary measures to take place towards devising of the framework of the long-term cooperation document between the countries, the Iranian top diplomat told reporters on Friday on board the plane that was taking him back to Iran from the kingdom. Upon completion, the do ...
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Iran FM’s Special Mission in Saudi Arabia Visit

Iran FM’s Special Mission in Saudi Arabia Visit

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
King Salman of Saudi Arabia and said: “We are waiting for the visit to Saudi Arabia of President Raeisi according to King Salman's invitation. We eye opening a new page in the bilateral relations.”  In continuation of his talks in Jeddah, the Foreign Minister also met with Crow ...
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OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

OIC’s Significant Responsibility as Gaza War Is at a Critical Juncture

Monday 6 May 2024 ،
Faisal bin Farhan in his address of the summit said: The kingdom calls for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. He emphasized the importance of providing safe humanitarian corridors to end the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza.  In his speech, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry c ...
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Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
Kingdom under a variety of circumstances,” but with so little detail revealed it is unclear what those circumstances are. Alexander noted that any defense pact with the Arab kingdom “will very likely also raise concerns among some US lawmakers (US Senate and Congressional Approval), who ...
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Why’s Riyadh Named a Security Figure as Ambassador to Damascus?

Why’s Riyadh Named a Security Figure as Ambassador to Damascus?

Saturday 1 June 2024 ،
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arab Syrian Republic.  As it was mentioned above, the Saudis have named General al-Mejfel for their diplomatic mission in Damascus, prompting questions given the military records of this politician. Al-Mejfel is a prominent military figure in the Saudi army and ...
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Riyadh’s Two-state Solution Conf. Serves Normalization in the Name of Palestinian State

Riyadh’s Two-state Solution Conf. Serves Normalization in the Name of Palestinian State

Saturday 2 November 2024 ،
Faisal bin Farhan on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, announced the formation of an international coalition for a two-state solution with the participation of Arab and Islamic countries in addition to the EU. The time has come and the conference was held. Representatives of man ...

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