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South Korea and traditional rituals during the Lunar New Year
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Lunar New Year in Korea is an occasion for families to reunite, remember their ancestors and preserve the solemn traditional ritual at the beginning of the year.
Horses in the flow of Chinese history and culture
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Horses in Chinese culture are not only means or strength, but also symbols of history, art and the rising spirit of a civilization.
World 24h: Indonesia to own its first aircraft carrier
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World News 17/2: Shooting in the US hockey match, 2 people killed; Indonesia is about to own its first aircraft carrier...
Gold price forecast to see new momentum in Q2/2026
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It is forecast that world gold prices will be affected by new macroeconomic factors creating support in the second quarter of 2026.
Vietnam tourism accelerates, becoming a new bright spot of Asia
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Vietnam tourism recorded unprecedented strong growth, with the number of international visitors continuously setting records.
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.