On August 1, 2026, an Open Day was held at Bilelik Hub, a coworking center located in Ashgabat Mall. The event was organized by the Bilelik Hub team and gave everyone interested an opportunity to explore the space, its facilities and educational initiatives free of charge
Iran's parliament reviews a draft bill to ban US and Israeli vessels from the Strait of Hormuz amid Oman-mediated shipping talks and indirect US dialogue.
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders targeting birth tourism and limiting birthright citizenship after a Supreme Court defeat.
spent 3.9-tonne SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage collided with the Moon at 2.4 km/s. South Korea's Danuri orbiter captured high-resolution images of the crash.
Even if a user doesn't install new apps or save a large number of photos, the smartphone's available memory can decrease over time. This is due to the accumulation of service data created by the operating system and installed apps
FIFA and Gianni Infantino apologised for the controversial FFE project to sell World Cup commercial stakes following strong opposition from UEFA and fans.
SpaceX plans to launch thousands of next-generation Starlink Mobile satellites to provide direct cellular coverage across the globe
Apple has begun preparations for its traditional September launch event and has indirectly confirmed its expected timeframe
On July 31, 2026, the first tiger release in the region's modern history took place in the Ile-Balkhash State Nature Reserve in Kazakhstan. A female Amur tiger named Umit ("Hope") was released into the wild after undergoing adaptation and behavioral testing
The American biotechnology company Moderna has begun Phase I clinical trials of a vaccine against the Bundibugyo Ebola virus. The first volunteers have already received the experimental vaccine
A delegation from the Afghan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) paid an official visit to Turkmenistan on the invitation of the country's CCI to discuss ways to expand economic, trade, and transit cooperation
Turkmenistan ranked among the top three countries for the number of applications submitted for admission to the Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University of Russia during the 2026 admissions campaign. RUDN University Rector Oleg Yastrebov announced this at a press conference summing up the Admissions Committee's work, TASS reports
Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Thailand will hold the first-ever inter-ministerial political consultations in the history of bilateral relations in 2027. This meeting is timed to the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries
Russia needs to develop rail links to the Indian Ocean via Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan amid growing geopolitical risks and instability of traditional sea routes. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin stated this in an interview with TASS
The Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Turkmenistan has officially announced the introduction of a new electronic scheduling system for citizens. Beginning August 7, 2026, appointments for visas, criminal record certificates, and document legalization will be processed digitally
