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Iranian security forces capture 27 ISIL members

YemenExtra M.A.  At least 27 self-proclaimed "Islamic State (ISIL)" affiliates were captured by the Iranian security forces, Monday, the Intelligence Ministry claimed this afternoon. According to a report released by the Intelligence…

Hassan Rouhani sworn in as Iranian President

YemenExtra M.A. (IRNA) Hassan Rouhani has been sworn in as Iran’s president for another four-year term in an official ceremony on Saturday evening held at the Iranian parliament in Tehran. The 68-year-old cleric kissed the Qur’an and…

US ship fires warning shots at Iranian Navy in Persian Gulf

YemenExtra M.A. A U.S. patrol ship fired warning shots near an Iranian naval vessel in the Persian Gulf, Tuesday, after the Iranian naval vessel approached within 150 yards of the U.S. craft, Pentagon officials claimed on Tuesday.…

Iran, Syria Discuss Bilateral Ties, Anti-Terror Fight

YemenExtra M.A. The Iranian deputy foreign minister has held meetings with senior Syrian officials, including President Bashar al-Assad, for talks on the enhancement of bilateral ties as well as cooperation in the fight against terrorism.…