AfD wins elections in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Left Party leads in Berlin
Election results in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin signal a major political shift in Germany, with surging AfD support and falling trust in the government.
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US President Donald Trump signed the "Lindsey O. Graham Russia and Iran Sanctions Act of 2026."
The US House passes a bill expanding sanctions on Russian banks and vessels, and extending Iran energy sanctions. Trump vows lower gas prices.
Saudi Aramco suspends oil supplies to Europe after pipeline attack
Saudi Aramco to halt crude oil shipments to European buyers for October following pipeline attacks, forcing refineries to seek spot market alternatives.
Pakistan introduces fuel-saving measures: sharp price rise pressures citizens and transport
Pakistan cuts official fuel supplies by 50% and limits market hours as soaring international oil prices drive up logistics and essential goods costs.
Turkmenistan’s Ambassadors to Iran and the UN Appointed Concurrently to Ghana and Cuba
President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov has signed decrees appointing the heads of two of the country's diplomatic missions to serve concurrently in additional roles
Turkmen Educators Participate in International Forum in Moscow
Educators and scientists from Turkmenistan took part in the international scientific and practical online conference “Modern Education: Important Problems and Solutions,” held in Moscow
Denmark, Greenland and the US to sign agreement on strengthening security in the Arctic
US, Denmark, and Greenland to sign an Arctic security agreement at the UN. Trump claims "permanent control," raising sovereignty questions.
New Medical Centers in Ashgabat and Archman Facility to Open for Healthcare Professionals' Day
The commissioning of major medical facilities and the hosting of an international forum will be key events marking the Day of Healthcare and Medical Industry Workers of Turkmenistan, celebrated on October 10
New Residential Buildings to Be Constructed for Oil and Gas Workers in Mary, Balkanabat, and Turkmenbashi
The development of social infrastructure for workers in the national fuel and energy sector was among the practical issues addressed by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov during Friday's Cabinet of Ministers meeting
Academic Recognition of Turkmenistan’s Foreign Policy: Conference at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On September 18, a special conference was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan to mark the awarding of the title of Honorary Doctor of Political Science to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov by Sungkyunkwan University—one of the world’s oldest educational institutions
UN Security Council fails to extend Iran sanctions experts' mandate after Russia and China veto
Russia and China used their veto power in the UN Security Council to block a US-drafted resolution extending the mandate of the Iran Sanctions Expert Group.
Swedish election: Kristersson announces resignation and publishes statement on social media
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson resigns as Sweden's four opposition parties secure a 176-seat majority, shifting focus to challenging coalition talks.
Japan’s prime minister reshuffles LDP leadership while retaining key allies
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi reshuffles LDP leadership, keeping key allies like Taro Aso and Shunichi Suzuki to maintain stability ahead of elections.
Arab Media Summit: CMG strengthens ties between China and the Arab world
China Media Group joined 250 media organizations at the Arab Media Summit 2026 in Dubai to discuss AI, industry transformation, and cooperation.
Autumn 2026 Conscription Campaign Launches in Turkmenistan
President of Turkmenistan and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, has signed a decree and a corresponding order regarding the discharge of military personnel who have completed their term of service and the scheduled conscription of citizens for military duty
