Ashgabat, S, Turkmenistan

Turkmen Teachers Ordered To Pick Cotton Instead Of Teach Classes As Harvest Approaches

Schoolteachers in Turkmenistan's northeastern city of Lebap received a big surprise when they returned from their summer holidays this year.

2024-08-09 09:04

How Does Central Asia Cooperate With Iran to Access World Markets?

In Iran, the countries of Central Asia – particularly Uzbekistan – see an opportunity to diversity trade routes.

2024-08-02 16:37

Türkiye and Turkmenistan seek to boost gas trade to 300 bcm

Türkiye and Turkmenistan aim to have an annual gas trade volume of 15 billion cubic meters (bcm) in the next 20 years, amounting to 300 bcm, the Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Ministry has said.

2024-08-01 07:29

Activities of Secretary-General in Turkmenistan, 5-7 July

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, arrived in Ashgabat from Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Friday evening, 5 July.

2024-07-29 20:37

Activities of Secretary-General in Tajikistan, 4-5 July

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, arrived in Dushanbe from Astana, Kazakhstan, on Thursday evening, 4 July.

2024-07-29 20:33

Can Azerbaijan Meet Its Pledge to Double Gas Exports to Europe?

Azerbaijan is on pace to meet its natural gas export target this year. But Baku still has a long way to go before the country can meet its ambitious export commitments for 2027. Touting Azerbaijan as a “reliable supplier,” President Ilham Aliyev announced at …

2024-08-22 14:00

China Prods Pakistan to Ramp Up Security and Governance

The Communist Party of China is officially atheist but China’s premier, Li Qiang, recently had a “come to Jesus” meeting with Pakistan’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif. China is frustrated by Pakistan’s inability to protect Chinese workers on the $62 billion …

2024-08-21 16:00

World Photography Day: Showcasing 25 Architectural Photographers and Their Distinctive Series

Beyond just a visual record, architectural photography is a powerful medium that holds the ability to reveal and explore architectural spaces from unique perspectives. Through the lens of a skilled photographer, architecture showcases its interplay of lights …

2024-08-19 06:30