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Trump eyes top policy aide for communications director role

YemenExtra The #White House may appoint a senior policy adviser with hardline views on immigration, , as its new communications director. a senior administration official in The White House said on Saturday that may appoint a senior…

FBI probes IED bombing attack on Minnesota mosque

YemenExtra The FBI believes that an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) caused the blast that rocked the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota. While the explosion caused some damage, no one was killed in the attack that…

Venezuela returns opposition leader to house arrest

YemenExtra #Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez has been returned to house arrest from a four-day detention amid efforts to restore calm to the country which is reeling from weeks of riots.  "They just moved Leopoldo home,"…

Israeli settlements almost tripled in 1st half of 2017

A newly published report shows that the scale of the Israeli settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories has increased by almost three times in the first half of 2017, compared to the same period last year. The…

#Hamas Blasts #Saudi Newspaper “Terror” Label

YemenExtra Hamas denounced on Saturday a Saudi newspaper’s labeling the Palestinian movement as “terrorist.” In a statement, Hamas considered that the Riyadh newspaper’s label distorts the reputation and the struggle of the…

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…