Iran has opened registration for those hoping to run in the May 19 presidential race. The official IRNA news agency said Tuesday that prospective candidates can register through the end of Saturday. They will then be vetted by the Guardian Council, a clerical body that will announce a final list ...
US-backed militants fighting ISIL Takfiri group in Syria’s Raqqa, took control of a village near al-Tabqa after clashes with the extremist terrorists. According to the Kurdish Firat News Agency, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) troops liberated Ayid Qabir village, located in three kilometers (1.8 miles) from al-Tabqa, from ISIL. The ...