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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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Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Tuesday 16 April 2024
Saddam Hussein's fall, the case of the withdrawal of the US forces from Iraq is still on the table of the current Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. He has been in the US over the past two days, and before his visit to Washington, in an article to the Foreign Policy magazine he talked about ...
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What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

Wednesday 8 May 2024 ،
Saddam Hussein], there have been friendly relations with Iran based on mutual respect, which have preserved the interests of both sides, and the president of the region wants to assure our friends in Tehran that the region will maintain this position as a factor of stability and will not become a th ...
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Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, A Manifestation of Imam Khomeini’s Thoughts

Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, A Manifestation of Imam Khomeini’s Thoughts

Monday 3 June 2024 ،
Saddam Hussein and stand tall against the world powers and impress the world with IRGC's anti-Israeli Operation True Promise left the same impact on the Palestinian youths.  The victory of the Islamic Republic in Iran not only injected new blood in veins of historic struggle of the Palesti ...
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Mubarak Port Development, Kuwait’s Dream to Take the Pulse of Persian Gulf Trade

Mubarak Port Development, Kuwait’s Dream to Take the Pulse of Persian Gulf Trade

Tuesday 4 June 2024 ،
Saddam invasion of Kuwait, the borders of the two countries were revised and the waters of the Khor Abdullah were divided equally between the two sides. Iraqis object to the agreement because they believe it gives Kuwait access to territorial waters deep within Iraq, which prevents maritime trade f ...
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What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?

What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?

Thursday 13 June 2024 ،
Saddam Hussein, until 1990 and Saddam's invasion of Kuwait, which triggered Riyadh severance of diplomatic ties with Baghdad.  After fall of the Baathist dictatorship in 2003, Saudi Arabia continued diplomatic hiatus with Iraq, and during this period, the general view among Iraqi Shiites w ...
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Acting FM: Iran Actively Committed to Eliminating Chemical Weapons

Acting FM: Iran Actively Committed to Eliminating Chemical Weapons

Tuesday 2 July 2024 ،
Saddam Hussein on June 28, 1987. The Islamic Republic of Iran has never used inhumane weapons. Instead, it has consistently supported the elimination of WMDs and is now regarded as one of the most active and effective countries working towards a world free of chemical weapons, the diplomat stated. ...
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Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance

Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance

Tuesday 23 July 2024 ،
Saddam, an economist, told Khaleej Online that 13 agreements have been signed between Iraq and Saudi Arabia and this means that passing the draft law will upgrade the level of Saudi investments in Iraq in the years to come as it will provide a guarantee to the Saudi investors.  The UAE, anothe ...
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KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post

KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post

Wednesday 21 August 2024 ،
Saddam Hussein launched a campaign of Arabization in Kirkuk aiming to boost Arab population and marginalize other ethnic groups in the province, a move that intensified ethno-sectarian challenges that relatively continued after collapse of the Baathist dictatorship.  The differences run so hig ...
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The Secret behind Silence of the Man of Levant

The Secret behind Silence of the Man of Levant

Friday 18 October 2024 ،
Saddam's war on Iran in the 1980s. During the war, the Nasr Khorasan 5 Division played an active role in defending the country and General Qaani personally took part in successful operations like Ashura, Valfajr 8, Karbala 1, Nasr 8, and Karbala 5. Some non-Iranian sources say that in post-war ...
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Araghchi: A German passport does not grant immunity to terrorists

Araghchi: A German passport does not grant immunity to terrorists

Wednesday 30 October 2024 ،
Saddam Hussein’s regime during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. This statement came after Germany protested the execution of Jamshid Sharmahd, the leader of a US-based terrorist group who held German citizenship. In response, the German government recalled its ambassador to Tehran and summoned ...

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