KismayoTurkmenistan hosts the world's 1st Caspian Economic Forum focused on boosting industry, trade and tourism and more from Dailystitcher.com - www.stitcher.com Brazil and Paraguay's 650KM border surveillance program nears completion and Somalia's Kismayo airport refused to allow an Ethiopian airplane to land …
Noor Sultani added this to Central Asia union · 1dKazakhstan Turkmenistan hosts the 1st Caspian Economic Forum focused on boosting industry, trade and tourismEuronews - By Apostolos Staikos & Katy DartfordSince the early 2000s, the five Caspian states of Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Azerbaijan have been holding high-level meetings in an attempt to solve long-standing problems. Now, they've
Theresa Cobleadded this to Water, Water · 4dEritrea A Fourth of the World Is Living Under Extreme Water Stress, Says New Researchecowatch.com - Jordan Davidson The report cautioned that increased water stress and the climate crisis could lead to more "day zeroes," a term that was coined when Cape Town, South …
Bloombergadded this to Bloomberg · 6dOpinion Quiet Tyrannies Like Turkmenistan Aren’t a Laughing MatterBloomberg - Leonid Bershidsky The latest episode of British comedian John Oliver’s “Last Week Tonight” show, watched more than 3.6 million times on YouTube in addition to its …
Azerbaijan Russia, Iran Cite 'Ecological Concerns' In Opposing Trans-Caspian Pipelinerferl.org - www.rferl.org Russia and Iran have raised old concerns about possible ecological damage if the Trans-Caspian Pipeline is built, despite a deal last year by the …
Forbesadded this to Technology · August 14Uzbekistan Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan: How To See The Best Of The ‘Stans In 14 DaysForbes - Breanna WilsonBig Alo mountain lake with turquoise water in sunshine on rocky mountain background. Turkemenistan. Now, I’d be lying if I said that this wasn’t the country that I was most excited to visit. And that’s
Audioburst · August 14Obituaries Listen: Explainer 178: The curious case of President BerdymukhamedovAudioburst - Monocle 24: The Foreign Desk "The opportunity to read one's own obituary is a privilege accorded to few perhaps unsurprisingly it can be a transformative formative experience …
Noor Sultani added this to Central Asia union · 3dAsia A Pipeline as Lifeline: The Environmental Benefits of TAPIthediplomat.com - Corissa Steiner, The Diplomat When asked to comment on an early plan for the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) natural gas pipeline in the 1990s, Henry Kissinger …
Outlook Magazineadded this to Outlook India · August 14Arvind Kejriwal The Subcontinental Menuoutlookindia.com The camaraderie between Pranab Mukherjee and the RSS-BJP ever since he left Rashtrapati Bhavan has often embarrassed the Congress. The mutual …
Noor Sultani added this to Central Asia union · 3dKazakhstan US under secretary of state headed to Kazakhstan for key regional cooperation meetingneweurope.eu Kazakhstan’s foreign ministry announced on 14 August that US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale is due in Kazakh capital …
North America Over 232,000 pilgrims have come from Europe, America and Australiasaudigazette.com.sa JEDDAH — As many as 232,652 pilgrims have come from Europe, America and Australia, according to their tuwafa establishment. The establishment said the …
Uzbekistan Turkmenistan: Inside Central Asia's Hermit Kingdomrferl.org - www.rferl.org Photographer Amos Chapple went to Turkmenistan in the summer of 2012. These photos -- some published for the first time -- capture the spookiness and …
This Quizadded this to Quizzes · August 13Quizzes Every adult should be able to solve this quiz. What do you actually know about planet Earth?this-quiz.com - Ricardo Gondelles Every adult should be able to solve quiz. In what cave is found a giant stalagmite 220 feet tall? If you know the answer, go […] More
Dmitry Medvedev Prove Who’s Alive in Turkmenistan?hrw.org - www.hrw.org Suddenly – and probably briefly – Turkmenistan is in the news again. This Central Asian country, rich in natural gas but appalling on human rights, …
Jeffrey Epstein [Weekly Review] Weekly Review, by Harper’s Magazineharpers.org - Harper’s Magazine Antigoverment demonstrations continued in Hong Kong; Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his prison cell of apparent suicide
Mashableadded this to Latest News · August 12John Oliver John Oliver's deep dive into the president of Turkmenistan gets very weird, very fastMashable - Sam HaysomYou don't have to look too far to know that world leaders often do some strange things — but few can compete with the bizarre quirks of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow. When the president of Turkmenistan isn't
TIMEadded this to Top Stories · August 12Play buttonJohn Oliver John Oliver Bakes a Very, Very Large Cake to Annoy Turkmenistan and Guinness World RecordsTIME - Melissa LockerJohn Oliver didn’t report the news on Sunday night’s episode of Last Week Tonight. Instead, he baked a cake. It all started with Turkmenistan’s president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who may be missing perhaps
The Times of Israeladded this to The Times of Israel · August 12Azerbaijan Russia, Iran, others debate how to split Caspian oil richestimesofisrael.com - By ALEXANDER VERSHININ TURKMENBASHI, Turkmenistan (AP) — Five countries bordering the energy-rich Caspian Sea met Monday at an economic forum hosted by Turkmenistan in a …
The A.V. Clubadded this to News · August 12Play buttonJohn Oliver John Oliver batters Guinness World Records' cozy relationship with stunt-happy dictatorsThe A.V. Club - Dennis Perkins“I promise you, in 20 minutes you’re not so much going to be wondering why we talked to much about Turkmenistan, as why we’d ever talk about anything else ever again.” Bold words from Last Week Tonight
The Weekadded this to The Week · August 12Play buttonJohn Oliver John Oliver and Trevor Noah think you should know about Turkmenistan's 'compellingly odd' dictator, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedovtheweek.com Turkmenistan is "one of my favorite countries to talk about," Trevor Noah said on Thursday night's Daily Show, and he might have been serious. "You …
John Oliver John Oliver Taunts the Horse-Loving, Human Rights-Violating President of Turkmenistan With a Giant Cakeslate.com - Marissa Martinelli Last Week Tonight has made some strange enemies over the years—the coal baron who sued over the giant squirrel comes to mind—and after this week, it …
FanSidedadded this to ENTERTAINMENT · August 12FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPlay buttonJohn Oliver John Oliver on Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov’s strange obsessionslastnighton.com - Matt Moore Last Week Tonight with John Oliver profiled Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the dangerous and strange leader of Turkmenistan. Part of Last Week Tonight with …
Entertainment Weeklyadded this to TV Addicts · August 12John Oliver John Oliver's Turkmenistan segment takes a turn with a very massive cakeEntertainment Weekly - Nick RomanoJohn Oliver‘s Last Week Tonight segment on Turkmenistan’s president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took an unexpected turn on Sunday night. The HBO show host started with a discussion about how Berdimuhamedov
BBC News · August 12Dmitry Medvedev Turkmenistan President Berdymukhamedov reappears after death rumoursBBC NewsTurkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov has reappeared after widespread rumours of his death. On Monday Mr Berdymukhamedov opened economic forum attended by regional leaders in a Caspian Sea
markhgordonadded this to Gog · August 11Russian Companies Russian companies interested in Turkmenistan’s oil and gas fields, says officialtass.com - TASS MOSCOW, August 12. TASS/. Russia’s Rosneft, Lukoil and Gazprom companies have shown interest in developing oil and gas fields in Turkmenistan, First …
John Oliver Trevor Noah, John Oliver Make Hay With Turkmen Leader's Disappearancerferl.org - www.rferl.org He may rule with an iron fist at home, but for Western commentators, Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov is comedy gold, something some leading entertainers …
Dmitry Medvedev After Weeks Of Death Rumors, Turkmen President Opens Conferencerferl.org - www.rferl.org Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov has given the opening speech at the Caspian Economic Forum in Turkmenistan -- his first public …
CNN · August 11News A hermit nation ruled by an egomaniac: Is Turkmenistan on the brink of collapse?CNN - By Julie Zaugg, CNN(CNN) — Men in white fur caps proudly ride horses across the steppe, rows of modern machinery glisten, Barbie-pink flamingos strut before clear blue skies and a white yacht cuts through the turquoise of
National Geographic · August 11Persian Culture Open Explorer | Connecting spots, connecting cultures through Persian leopard conservation in TurkmenistanNational Geographic - openexplorer.nationalgeographic.com
Dmitry Medvedev Russian prime minister arrives in Turkmenistan for Caspian Economic Forumtass.com - TASS TURKMENBASHI /Turkmenistan/, August 11./TASS/. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has arrived in Turkmenistan, where he will participate in the …
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