Turkmen-Belarusian Inter-Ministerial Consultations Held in Ashgabat
Diplomatic dialogue between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Belarus received new impetus during a series of meetings held today in Ashgabat at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Ebola Disrupts DR Congo’s World Cup Preparations. US Imposes 30-Day Entry Ban on Travelers from Three Countries
The DR Congo national football team moved its World Cup prep to Belgium due to a severe Ebola outbreak and strict US travel bans on arrivals from the region.
Heavy Rains in Southern China: Flooded Villages, Evacuations and a Record 500 Millimeters of Rainfall. China Allocates 80 Million Yuan for Relief
Severe floods hit Jiangxi, Guangdong, and Guangxi. Authorities allocate 80M yuan for recovery as rescue teams evacuate residents from deep waters.
The Embassy of Turkmenistan in Türkiye and SHOM Held an Event Dedicated to the Role of Women in International Cooperation
On May 22, 2026, the Turkmen Embassy in Ankara and SHOM hosted an event on the role of women in modern society, international cooperation, and Akhal-Teke heritage.
Britain Allows Imports of Fuel Produced from Russian Oil
The United Kingdom has introduced an indefinite license allowing the import of diesel and aviation fuel produced from Russian oil in third countries
Emirates Builds the World’s Largest Engineering Complex Worth $5.1 Billion
On May 18, Emirates officially launched the construction of a massive engineering complex at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Mary Honors the Memory of Honored Turkmen Teacher Ata Akbabayev
A ceremonial event titled “Ata Akbabayev — the Great Master of the Mentorship School” was held at a specialized school in the city of Mary
Digital Education: Turkmenistan Presented New Technologies at a Forum in London
During the Education World Forum (EWF 2026) held in London, Deputy Minister of Education of Turkmenistan Azat Ataev performed as a key speaker at a specialized session
Turkmenistan and Qatar Strengthen Cooperation in Supporting People with Disabilities
On May 19, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the State of Qatar, M. Seyitmammedov, held a working meeting with Mishaal bin Abdullah Saqr Al-Nuaimi, Executive Director of the Qatari Al-Noor Center for the Blind
India Suffers from Scorching Heat: 46°C in New Delhi, 48.2°C in Uttar
Severe heatwave in India breaks 75-year records in Uttar Pradesh and hits 46°C in New Delhi, putting outdoor workers at extreme risk as heat persists.
Samsung Is Preparing the Galaxy S27 Pro: A New Mid-Range Flagship
Samsung Electronics plans to expand its flagship Galaxy S27 line with a new model, dubbed Pro. The device is expected to launch in 2027
CNPC's Turkmenistan Branch Announces Tender for the Purchase of Oil and Antifreeze
China National Petroleum Corporation International Ltd.'s Turkmenistan branch announces tender No. CIT-26010-MR for the purchase of oil and antifreeze for PD(A) and PD(B) in the Bagtyyarlyk contract area
Samsung and Google Announce AI Glasses Powered by Android XR
At the Google I/O 2026 conference, Samsung and Google unveiled the first AI-enabled smart glasses running on the Android XR platform
CNPC International Ltd. in Turkmenistan Opens Tender for Gas Leak Detection Services
China National Petroleum Corporation International Ltd., a branch of China National Petroleum Corporation in Turkmenistan, has opened tender No. CIT-26019-SR for the provision of services to detect gas leaks in couplings and defects in tubing during downhole operations in the Bagtyyarlyk Contract Area in 2026–2029
Ashgabat Will Host the First-Ever Finals of the "Chinese Language Bridge" Competition for Students
Ashgabat will host a landmark event for anyone passionate about Eastern culture and linguistics. On Friday, May 22, at 3:00 PM, the finals of the 25th International Chinese Language Competition "Chinese Language Bridge" for university students in Turkmenistan will begin in the assembly hall of the Dovletmammet Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages (TNIWL)
