A powerful 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit Mindanao, leaving 37 dead. General Santos airport is damaged while recovery efforts begin in Davao City.
China's Qianfan low-orbit satellite system enters its network deployment phase, aiming for 15,000 satellites by 2030 to challenge Starlink's orbital dominance.
China's foreign trade grew 15.3% year-on-year to 20.68 trillion yuan in the first five months. Trade with ASEAN, EU, and Africa shows strong growth.
Ashgabat became a key regional platform for discussing global security and nuclear nonproliferation during the visit of Robert Floyd, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization. A key event of this mission was the guest's meeting with Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on June 8, during which the two sides reaffirmed the strategic nature of their partnership
The Days of Culture of Turkmenistan in the Russian Federation have concluded in Moscow
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Turkmenistan has announced the recruitment of young professionals for an internship position as an Assistant to the Consul
The Embassy of Japan in Turkmenistan has published information regarding examinations for applicants who have applied for the scholarship program of Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Aerofugia and other Chinese developers advance the low-altitude economy with eVTOL flying cars traveling up to 230 km/h with 200 km range.
On 9 June 2026, a meeting took place between Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Georgia D.Seyitmammedov and Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia T. Ioseliani. The meeting was also attended by L. Abashidze, General Director of JSC Georgian Railway.
The seminar was opened by Lee Won-jae, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Turkmenistan
China launched a 77.2 billion yuan project to build a five-stage double-track navigation lock at the Three Gorges Dam to double Yangtze shipping capacity.
In 2026, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) marks its 25th anniversary. Over a quarter of a century, this major regional organization, which encompasses nearly half of the world’s population and a quarter of global GDP, has expanded far beyond its original security agenda
China launches a multi-trillion yuan "Six Networks" initiative to build and renew 770,000 kilometers of urban underground pipelines by 2030.
Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held talks with Dr. Robert Floyd, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), who was visiting Ashgabat
Deputy Foreign Minister Serdar Muhammetdurdyev met with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation led by Anna Rose Bordon at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
