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[1] [2] There is a community of thousands of Iranians in the Philippines including many international students drawn by the country's low-cost English education. [3] [4] The Philippines is represented in Iran by Charge d' Affairs, Roberto G. Manalo, [5] while Iran is currently represented in the Philippines by Ambassador Alireza Tootoonchian. [6]
Cuba [2] [3] Morocco [4] 1978 1978 1978 South Lebanon conflict. Part of the Israeli–Lebanese conflict Israel. SLA PLO: 1982 1985 1982 Lebanon War. Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israel SLA Lebanese Front: PLO. Syria Hezbollah. Jammoul Amal. Al-Mourabitoun Islamic Amal. ASALA Al-Tawhid. PKK. 1985 Ongoing Iran–Israel proxy ...
Relations between Iran and Lebanon have historical roots that precede the establishment of modern Lebanon. In the 16th century, the Safavid dynasty adopted Shiism as the official religion, deviating from the prevailing Sunni Islam in the region, enlisted Shiite clerics from Jabal Amel, a region in south Lebanon which already had a Shiite community established since the 11th century, to promote ...
On June 21, 2016, ISIL released a video entitled "The Solid Structure" recognized Abu Sayyaf leader Hapilon as the mujahid authorized to lead the jihadists in the Philippines, and designated him as the emir for Southeast Asia. The video also urged aspiring members who can't go to the Middle East to fight for ISIL in the Philippines instead. [33]
Next Eleven (N11): Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, Turkey, South Korea, and Vietnam – identified as having a high potential of becoming, along with the BRICS countries, among the world's largest economies in the 21st century. NACE: North Atlantic and Central Europe; NALA: North America and Latin ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States expanded sanctions against Iran's petroleum and petrochemical sectors on Friday in response to an Iranian missile attack on Israel, the administration of ...
The merge happened, with the Islamic State of Iraq and some Al-Nusra fighters merging to form the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. Al-Nusra's leadership, as well as Al-Qaeda, both officially rejected the merge, in which the tension resulted in the newly founded ISIL being isolated from the global jihadist network, which was dominated by Al ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 U.S. election. The U.S. Treasury ...