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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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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025
transit corridor, monetary and banking, investment, scientific, oil and gas, environmental, agricultural and food security sectors are part of this treaty. Having in mind that the two countries have rich energy resources, partnership of the two countries in international trade and energy is predict ...
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Russian Media Reports: NATO F-16 Pilot Killed in Russian Attack
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Russian Media Reports: NATO F-16 Pilot Killed in Russian Attack

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets, has allegedly been killed in a Russian missile strike in Ukraine ALWAGHT- Danish instructor Jepp Hansen, who was training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets, has allegedly been killed in a Russian missile strike in Ukraine, TASS reported on ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
transition.” “The meeting with Barzani was a discussion of the process of change in Syria, and we emphasized that the Kurdish position in Syria must be unified,” Abdi wrote in a post on his X.  “Barzani and Abdi’s talks focused on uniting the Kurdish position ins ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
transit routes have also become more important for regional countries in recent years, and Iran, due to its location in the center of these transport corridors, plays an important role in trade between the East and the West. Pakistan and Iran, which are part of China's Road and Belt Initiative ( ...
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Leader Highlights BRICS as a Valuable Opportunity for Iran
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Leader Highlights BRICS as a Valuable Opportunity for Iran

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
transition would strengthen Iran’s economy. Calling for a focus on domestic capacities, Ayatollah Khamenei urged the government to support the private sector and remove obstacles hindering production growth. He referred to studies that outlined pathways for achieving an 8% economic growth rat ...
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
transit corridors and solving some of its economic problems.  With the development of railway infrastructure, Iran's exports to Afghanistan have grown diverse, departing from their single-product nature.  According to Iranian customs statistics, the volume of trade between the two co ...
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US-Armenia Pact: A Stabilizing or Destabilizing Factor for Yerevan?
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US-Armenia Pact: A Stabilizing or Destabilizing Factor for Yerevan?

Wednesday 29 January 2025 ،
transit of sensitive goods between Russia and Armenia or Russia and Iran through Armenia. Washington's goal is actually to control these relations, and in Washington's view, the transfer of some goods between Russia and Armenia and Iran, including microprocessors and goods that have military ...
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Iran and EAEU Partnership: Blurring the Trade, Energy, and Transit Borders
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Iran and EAEU Partnership: Blurring the Trade, Energy, and Transit Borders

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
transit capacities of southern ports in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of ​​Oman to connect landlocked member countries of the union to global markets.” EAEU's economic capacities  Founded in 2015, the EAEU is an economic bloc comprised of Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, and Kyr ...
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What’s Driving Al-Jolani’s Riyadh Visit?
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What’s Driving Al-Jolani’s Riyadh Visit?

Monday 3 February 2025 ،
transitional period, on Sunday visited Saudi Arabia along with his Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani. Upong his arrival in Riyadh, al-Sharaa was received by Mohammed Abdel Rahman, the deputy emir of Riyadh region. According a statement released by the Syrian presidency, al-Sharaa met Saudi Crown P ...
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Turkey Plans to Establish Military Bases and Station F-16 Jets in Syria
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Turkey Plans to Establish Military Bases and Station F-16 Jets in Syria

Monday 3 February 2025 ،
train Syrian troops, and 50 F-16 fighter jets are set to be stationed in the country. Meanwhile, the Zionist regime is constructing a base in the Syrian buffer zone, while the US has previously established multiple bases in the Arab nation.

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures