Turkmenistan

1,991 Followers

The Sunadded this to The Sun
Natural Gas
‘Amazing drone footage shows giant crater dubbed the 'Portal to Hell' that's been burning for the last 40 years
thesun.co.uk - By Danny De Vaal and Nicola Stow
AMAZING aerial footage has been captured of an apocalyptic gas crater dubbed the "Door to Hell". Photographer Alessandro Belgiojoso took the …
Daily Mirroradded this to Daily Mirror
Natural Gas
Inside apocalyptic 'Door to Hell' crater that's been burning for 40 years
mirror.co.uk - Kelly-Ann Mills
The Darvaza crater in Turkmenistan is 69 metres wide and 30 metres deep and has burned continually for more than four decades This apocalyptic crater …
Jonathon Starradded this to Games
Tajikistan
Tajikistan seeking ways to bypass Turkmenistan while carrying cargo to other countries
news.tj - Asia-Plus
Tajikistan is seeking ways to bypass Turkmenistan while carrying cargo to other countries. Tajik authorities are considering the possibility of …
Radio Free Europe
Taliban Captures 58 Afghan Security Forces, Defense Ministry Says
rferl.org - www.rferl.org
Afghanistan's Defense Ministry says Taliban militants have captured 58 soldiers after days of fighting during which dozens of troops briefly chased …
Daily Mailadded this to Top Stories
Natural Gas
Fire in the hole! Drone captures amazing aerial footage of crater nicknamed 'The Door to Hell' that's been burning for more
dailymail.co.uk - Nick Enoch
Your typical drone can withstand temperatures of up to 40C (104F), so it's just as well this one didn't get too close to a crater nicknamed 'The Door …
Arbitration
RESULTS
fide.com - AM
The FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar was organized by the President of Zone 3.4 FIDE and Uzbekistan Chess Federation under the patronage of Asian Chess …
TPFadded this to 🗞BREAKING & NOTABLE WORLD NEWS... & STORIES WHICH YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
World News
Taliban Capture About 150 Afghan Soldiers After Chase Into Turkmenistan
The New York Times - By NAJIM RAHIM and ROD NORDLAND
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan — The Taliban carried out the biggest known capture of Afghan soldiers of the war, taking 150 prisoners after they chased units into neighboring Turkmenistan and that country
The Washington Times
Taliban
Afghan soldiers abandon posts during Taliban battle, try to cross into Turkmenistan
The Washington Times - Associated Press
KABUL, Afghanistan — Around 100 Afghan soldiers fled their posts and tried to cross into neighboring Turkmenistan during a weeklong battle with the …
Radio Free Europe
Dozens Of Afghan Soldiers Killed By Taliban As Government Suffers Setbacks
rferl.org - RFE/RL
Afghan officials on March 17 reported setbacks for government security forces in northwestern and northern parts of the country. In the northwestern …
Hatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The World
World News
100 Afghan Soldiers Said to Flee Across Border, Chased by Taliban
The New York Times - By NAJIM RAHIM and FAHIM ABED
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan — At least 100 Afghan soldiers abandoned their posts and fled imminent capture by the Taliban by crossing the country’s border into neighboring Turkmenistan, only to face immediate
Cody Knoxadded this to World Events
Oil & Gas Industry
Russia Tightens Its Grip on Uzbekistan’s Oil and Gas Industry
jamestown.org
A major challenge for Central Asia’s oil and natural gas industry has always been how to transport petroleum products from the landlocked region to …
Imran Khan
Prime Minister receives a courtesy call by the Turkmen Foreign Minister
app.com.pk - uploader
ISLAMABAD March 12 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan received a courtesy call by the Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign …
Hatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The World
Afghanistan
At Least 13 Troops Killed, 12 Captured In Taliban Attacks On Afghan Army Posts
rferl.org - RFE/RL
Taliban fighters have launched attacks on several army posts in western Afghanistan, killing at least 13 Afghan soldiers, officials say. Jamshid …
Imran Khan
Regional economic integration highly essential for socioeconomic prosperity: Asad | Associated Press Of Pakistan
app.com.pk - Uploader
ISLAMABAD, March 12 (APP):A delegation from Turkmenistan led by its Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rashid Meredov Tuesday called on Minister for …
Pipelines
President
app.com.pk - uploader
ISLAMABAD: MARCH 12(APP): President Dr. Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan and Turkmenistan enjoy close and cordial fraternal relations rooted in a …
Hatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The World
Exports
Turkey increased arms exports by 170 percent
sol.org.tr
According to the global arms transfer report announced by the Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the volume of arms transfer in the world …
Turkmenistan Foreign Minister arrives on Tuesday | Associated Press Of Pakistan
app.com.pk - Uploader
ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP):Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov is arriving Pakistan …
European Union
Turkmenistan's Route To The European Union
rferl.org - www.rferl.org
Turkmenistan is teaming up with Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Romania on a new trade project called the Black Sea-Caspian Sea International Transport …
Birmingham Mail
Amritsar
Families 'stranded in India' as flights cancelled into Birmingham
birminghammail.co.uk - Ashley Preece
Turkmenistan Airline has grounded flights out of Amritsar "due to technical problems" British families are said to be stranded at an airport in India …
Opinion
China must weigh costs of Xinjiang crackdown
straitstimes.com - www.straitstimes.com
March 08, 2019 5:00 AM Faced with growing international criticism of its re-education camps in Xinjiang, China has been organising visits by foreign …
Doping
Thai weightlifters skip Olympics, world events over doping cases
bangkokpost.com - Bangkok Post Public Company Limited
Thunya Sukcharoen earns Thailand a gold medal at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships in Anaheim, California. Thai athletes will not join …
Uzbekistan
Turkmenistan: Dreaming of Europe
eurasianet.org - Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin
Don't hold your applause. (state media) There is an ever-growing array of means by which to move goods from east to west, and vice versa. Foreign …
China
Interview: Expert says China's economy more globally integrated - Xinhua
xinhuanet.com - www.xinhuanet.com
KABUL, March 3 (Xinhua) -- China's growth is experiencing structural changes and is moving toward greater integration with the global economy, said …
Energy Efficiency
UN and Government Discuss Progress on Partnership Agreement
un.org - turkmenistan.un.org
The high-level representatives of 18 national ministries and the Heads of United Nations Agencies have had the second annual National Steering and …
Scrolladded this to The Field
Women's News (India)
Turkish women’s cup: Sanju’s hat-trick helps Indian women hammer Turkmenistan 10-0
scroll.in - Press Trust of India
Sanju produced a hattrick as the Indian women’s team romped to a massive 10-0 victory against Turkmenistan in their second match of the Turkish …
Uzbekistan
Qishloq Ovozi: Ashgabat, The Forbidden City
rferl.org - www.rferl.org
It has long been difficult for foreigners to travel to Turkmenistan's capital. But recently it has been hard for Turkmen citizens to travel to …
Central Asia
CSW63 side event: Leaving no one behind through social protection in Central Asia
unwomen.org - eca.unwomen.org
This CSW63 side event will spotlight how countries in Central Asia address issues related to social protection systems, public services, and …
Indian Expressadded this to Indian Express
Women's News (India)
India thrash Turkmenistan 10-0 in Turkish Women’s Cup
indianexpress.com - PTI
Sanju produced a hattrick as the Indian women’s team romped to a massive 10-0 victory against Turkmenistan in their second match of the Turkish …
Reuters
Batumi
Oil shipments from Georgia's Batumi port drop 38 pct in Jan-Feb -KazMunaiGas
Reuters - Reuters Editorial
TBILISI, March 1 (Reuters) - Oil and related shipments from Georgia’s Black Sea port of Batumi dropped 38 percent in the first two months of 2019 from a year earlier, an official at a KazMunaiGas-operated
The Hindu Groupadded this to Sportstarlive
Sports (India)
India thrashes Turkmenistan 10-0 in Turkish Women's Cup
thehindu.com - PTI
Sanju scored a hat-trick as the Indian women’s team romped to a massive 10-0 victory against Turkmenistan in its second match of the Turkish Women’s …