Heavy Snowfalls Hit Moscow Again: Photos
The severe weather was brought by the Balkan cyclone “Francis”: snowstorms blanketed the capital and the surrounding region, with snowdrifts reaching 40–50 cm in some areas
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Always connected: where do find TELECOMWIFI access points in Ashgabat and the regions
Residents and visitors of Ashgabat can connect to the internet at popular city locations using various tariff plans.
Caspian Vector: Diplomacy, Logistics, and "Winged" Horses
Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held meetings with the ambassadors of Azerbaijan and Iran at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the talks, a roadmap for cooperation through 2026 was outlined
Ashgabat and the UN Lay Foundation for the University of Peace and Neutrality
Today, Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan hosted a meeting between Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and Kakha Imnadze, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UNRCCA. The main topic of the dialogue was the practical implementation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov's initiative to establish the University of Peace and Neutrality, the Foreign Ministry's press service reported
China Media Group unveils top 10 AI trends for 2026
A Chinese media group outlines the top 10 AI development trends for 2026, covering governance, embodied intelligence, multimodal AI and green technology.
Africa’s Largest Airport: Construction of a New Airport Begins in Ethiopia
On January 10, construction of Africa’s largest airport began in Bishoftu, Ethiopia. The total cost of the project amounts to 12.5 billion US dollars
Ski resorts receive growing tourists in China's Xinjiang, Guizhou
Tourist numbers are rising at ski resorts in China’s Xinjiang and Guizhou regions as winter tourism and ice-snow activities gain popularity.
2026 Beijing Book Fair opens
The Beijing Book Fair 2026 opened with leading publishers, over 400,000 books, promoting reading culture, digital publishing and national cultural policy.
Rio Tinto and Glencore begin new merger talks
British-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto and Swiss mining company Glencore have officially confirmed that they are holding another round of preliminary discussions on a potential merger that could result in the creation of the world’s largest mining company.
Mild climate, policy support, new experiences attract more tourists worldwide to Guangdong
Warm climate, hot springs and government incentives are driving a winter tourism boom in South China’s Guangdong Province.
ROK visitors touched by preserved legacy of former ROK provisional government in China
Visitors from South Korea were deeply moved after visiting the former Provisional Government building in Chongqing, praising China’s preservation efforts.
Minsk and Ashgabat Are Preparing a "Reboot" of Air Travel and a Cultural Landing.
Deputy Prime Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Media Bahar Seyidova met with Ambassador of Belarus Stanislav Chepurny in Ashgabat. The laconic official statement from the Belarusian Foreign Ministry outlined two key areas: the return of direct flights between the capitals and a large-scale cultural exchange
Ice Sculpture of an Ahalteke Stallion Has Been Presented in Harbin
Students of Harbin Engineering University achieved a notable success at the 18th International Student Snow Sculpture Competition held in the Chinese city of Harbin
Georgia introduces mandatory insurance requirement for incoming tourists
A law requiring foreign tourists entering Georgia to have medical insurance has come into force
Turkmenistan and the UN Are Moving Toward Implementing the New Cooperation Framework until 2030
A meeting between Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and UN Resident Coordinator Dmitry Shlapachenko took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The talks marked a symbolic transition from summing up the past five years to the practical launch of a new chapter in the partnership
