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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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US Following ‘Divide, Steal’ Policy in Iraq and Syria

US Following ‘Divide, Steal’ Policy in Iraq and Syria

Wednesday 19 April 2023
Latif Rashid called the Friday attack “a clear violation of Iraq and its sovereignty” and asked Turkey to issue an official apology. He said that Ankara should not continue to kill Iraqis.  While Iraq’s protests have so far gone nowhere, by continuing its strikes, Turkey inte ...
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Iraqi President Visits Iran Leading High-Ranking Delegation

Iraqi President Visits Iran Leading High-Ranking Delegation

Saturday 29 April 2023 ،
Latif Rashid arrived in Iran’s capital Tehran and welcomed by President Ebrahim Raeisi while leading a high-ranking delegation in his first visit to the neighboring nation since taking office last year. Alwaght- Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid arrived in Iran's capital Tehran and welcomed by ...
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Presence of Even One American Soldier in Iraq ’Too Much’: Iran Leader

Presence of Even One American Soldier in Iraq ’Too Much’: Iran Leader

Sunday 30 April 2023 ،
Latif Rashid in Tehran on Saturday. Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi was also present in the meeting. Americans are not friends with anyone and are not even loyal to their European friends, the Leader said. The Leader said the progress, prosperity, independence and development of Iraq are of high ...
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Iraqi President’s Tehran Visit Was for Accelerating $20 billion Trade Target: Expert

Iraqi President’s Tehran Visit Was for Accelerating $20 billion Trade Target: Expert

Sunday 30 April 2023 ،
Latif Rashid arrived in Tehran for a one-day visit on Saturday heading a high-ranking delegation and talked to his Iranian counterpart Sayyed Ibrahim Raeisi. After the meeting, the Iranian president said that there were good negotiations and agreements were reached on many issues. He further said th ...
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Iraq Water Conference, Baghdad’s Initiative to Beat Drought Challenges

Iraq Water Conference, Baghdad’s Initiative to Beat Drought Challenges

Monday 8 May 2023 ،
Latif Rashid called for consideration of his country's water share from common rivers. Currently, about 7 percent of Iraq’s water originates from Iran and in recent years, Iraqi officials have had grievances about their water share.  This issue motivated agreements between Iran and I ...
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Powerful Iraqi Cleric Sadr Condemns US Meddlesome Policies in Iraq

Powerful Iraqi Cleric Sadr Condemns US Meddlesome Policies in Iraq

Monday 24 July 2023 ،
Latif Rashid’s decision to revoke a decree recognizing the patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church as head of the country’s Christian Church was “aimed at correcting a constitutional anomaly.”    Rashid’s office said the president was “disappoint ...
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Operation at Zero O’clock

Operation at Zero O’clock

Wednesday 17 January 2024 ،
Latif Rashid condemned the attack on Erbil via his social media account, affirming, We denounce the attack on Erbil, which constitutes a violation of Iraq's sovereignty, fostering instability and insecurity in the country. He underscored the need for resolving issues through constructive dialogu ...
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Iran’s Pres. Stresses on Fully Implementing Security Agreement in Meeting with Iraqi Counterpart

Iran’s Pres. Stresses on Fully Implementing Security Agreement in Meeting with Iraqi Counterpart

Sunday 3 March 2024 ،
Latif Rashid emphasized that a security deal to secure the borders signed with Baghdad last year should be fully implemented. He talked to the Iraqi president on the sidelines of a meeting of Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Algeria.  Iran has always wanted a strong and secure Iraq, Ra ...
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Iraq’s Pres. Arrives in Tehran for Condolences on Raisi’s Martyrdom

Iraq’s Pres. Arrives in Tehran for Condolences on Raisi’s Martyrdom

Saturday 25 May 2024 ،
Latif Rashid has arrived in the capital Tehran to express his condolences for the passing of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi. President Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and some other officials were martyred in a helicopter crash on Sunday. Millions mourned the late president acro ...
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024 ،
Latif Rashid, expressed hope for the possibility of reaching an agreement through diplomatic negotiations. Why has Turkey yielded to an agreement?  The fact that Turkey yielded to this agreement after a decade of intermittent attacks on Iraqi soil is open to examination from various aspects, ...

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