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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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70 years Since Anglo-American Coup against Iran’s Mosaddegh

70 years Since Anglo-American Coup against Iran’s Mosaddegh

Saturday 19 August 2023
August 19, marks the 70th anniversary of the Anglo-American orchestrated military coup that overthrew the democratically-elected prime minister of Iran, Mohammad Mosaddegh, and restored the monarchist dictatorship headed by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. August 19, marks the 70th anniversary of the Ang ...
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Iran’s Parliamentary Delegation Visits Afghanistan: What are the Outcomes?

Iran’s Parliamentary Delegation Visits Afghanistan: What are the Outcomes?

Wednesday 30 August 2023 ،
The lawmakers discussed with Kabul officials ways to boost trade and help Afghanistan advance its service sectors, especially health. Alwaght- As an Iranian parliamentary delegation wraps up its two-day visit to Afghanistan, remarks by its members suggest that the negotiations of the two sides have ...
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Iraq Expects Over 30 Million Arba’een Pilgrims This Year: Karbala Governor

Iraq Expects Over 30 Million Arba’een Pilgrims This Year: Karbala Governor

Tuesday 5 September 2023 ،
Millions arrive in the holy city of Karbala to mark Arbaeen on Wednesday. The number of pilgrims flocking to Iraq to participate in this year’s Arba’een march will exceed 30 million, the governor of the holy city of Karbala predicts. Nasif al-Khatabi said that over 14 million pilgrims h ...
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Leader to Students: Live Like Imam Hussein and Follow His Steps

Leader to Students: Live Like Imam Hussein and Follow His Steps

Wednesday 6 September 2023 ،
Iran’s Leader says the Imam Hussein is a model of salvation that needs to be followed. Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has advised Iranian youth to stick to the path of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam, and not to be diverted by “satanic attractions”. ...
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World Children’s Day Big Tragedy without Practical Steps to Protect Palestinian Children: Iran FM

World Children’s Day Big Tragedy without Practical Steps to Protect Palestinian Children: Iran FM

Tuesday 21 November 2023 ،
Day. As the United Nations secretary general has unequivocally said, Gaza has turned into a graveyard for children, Iran's top diplomat said, citing comments made by Antonio Guterres. Gaza is becoming a graveyard for children. Hundreds of girls and boys are reportedly being killed or injured e ...
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Martyr Al-Arouri: Story of Architect of Al-Qassam Brigades

Martyr Al-Arouri: Story of Architect of Al-Qassam Brigades

Saturday 6 January 2024 ،
Student Activity’ at Hebron University in 1985. Months after the establishment of Hamas in 1987, he joined this movement. Al-Arouri was one of the founders of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military branch of Hamas, and between 1991 and 1992, he established the initial nucleus of the ...
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Iran’s VP Concludes NY Visit for Status of Women Session

Iran’s VP Concludes NY Visit for Status of Women Session

Saturday 16 March 2024 ،
Vice president for women and family affairs has been in New York to attend meeting of Status of Women annual meeting. Alwaght- Iran’s Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Ensiyeh Khazali has concluded her visit to New York, where she attended the 68th summit of the Commission on the Sta ...
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Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Wednesday 3 April 2024 ،
The discussion was described as constructive, but the gaps over Taiwan and technology were clear. Alwaght- The presidents of the US and China have held a phone conversation discussing the rising tensions and the partnership between the two powers, with the gaps remaining the defining feature of thei ...
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Millions in Iran Condemn Israeli Genocide, Reiterate Support to Palestinians on Quds Day

Millions in Iran Condemn Israeli Genocide, Reiterate Support to Palestinians on Quds Day

Friday 5 April 2024 ،
Day rallies are held every year and are meant to bring focus to the Palestinians suffering under the Israeli occupation. Alwaght- Millions in Iran have rallied to reiterate their solidarity with Palestinians and condemn Israeli genocide in Gaza on the International Quds Day.  The Quds Day is t ...
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How’s Pro-Palestinian Protest Tsunami Sweeping the US Universities?

How’s Pro-Palestinian Protest Tsunami Sweeping the US Universities?

Thursday 25 April 2024 ،
Student Organization, Harvard University committee wrote that the group's demonstration violated university policy.  The organization announced in a statement that the university management suspended them due to technical issues.  Harvard has shown us time and time again that Palesti ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies