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Iran gives the green light for Japanese ships to pass through Hormuz, affirming that the strait is still open

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Iran is ready to allow Japanese ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, the country's Foreign Minister said.

World 24h: Less positive forecast for gold prices next week

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Latest world news 21. 3: Experts make surprising predictions about gold prices next week; Mr. Trump surprised when allies do not send ships to Hormuz...

Iran's largest nuclear facility attacked by the US and Israel

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Iran's Natanz nuclear facility attacked by the US and Israel on March 21.

Indian ships ready to pass through the Strait of Hormuz amidst tension

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Indian gas tankers are preparing to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, according to public data.

The US may have deployed more amphibious ships to the Middle East

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The US is said to be deploying more amphibious assault ship USS Boxer and Marines to the Middle East.

President Assad: The worst in Syria is behind

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President Bashar al-Assad said the worst in Syria's civil war had fallen behind, following a series of victories of the Syrian army with the help of its Russian ally.

IS rebels completely defeated in Aleppo, Syria

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The town of Maskanah, the last stronghold of IS in Aleppo province, Syria, was liberated by Syrian military and joint forces on June 4.

Russia destroys 80 IS rebels trying to break the Syrian city

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Russia airstrikes killed 80 rebels of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS), destroying 36 vehicles and 8 fuel trucks along with 17 jeepes equipped with mortars and large weapons in Raqqa, Syria.

Russian warships drop 4 missiles on IS stronghold in Syria

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On May 31, the Russian Defense Ministry said that Russian warships fired four cruise missiles to destroy heavy equipment and kill gunmen of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) terrorist group fleeing from Raqqa to Palmyra, Syria.

Russia airstrikes to kill 120 terrorist rebels in Syria

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Russian space forces have killed 120 IS rebels trying to escape the city of Raqqa, Syria.

Syrian forces call on IS to surrender before the final battle in Raqqa

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On May 25, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said they would not harm the IS fighters in Raqqa if they surrendered before the end of May.

A series of photos of rebels loyal to IS occupying the first city in the Philippines

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The Maut rebels with ties to the group have clashed with Philippine security forces in Marawi City. On the morning of May 23, the Philippine army withdrew most of the city, making Marawi the first city in Southeast Asia to fall to IS.

Russian military advisor sacrifices himself while trying to rescue teammates in Syria

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Captain Evgey Konstantinov, a Russian military advisor, sacrificed himself while trying to rescue his comrades from Hoi giao fighters in Syria.

New steps forward for Russia - US in Syria

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The US armed forces are in the final stages of signing a new agreement with Russia, policeco quoted the statement of General Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff.

US attacks Syrian army in safe zone

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On May 18, the US-led coalition launched an attack on the Syrian army in the al-Tanf area in the miniature escalation area.