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This Campus-Area Coffee Shop Is Tucked Inside a Laundromat
Spin cycles and sweet treats collide at BRB Coffee, where pistachio-cardamom and rosewater-tahini lattes are served near neatly folded stacks of clothing. The Shabo family—brothers Youssef and Rony, their mother Tima, and sister Laila—have...
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Conference dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the United Nations was held in Ashgabat
On October 23, 2025, a Conference dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the United Nations was held at the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The event was attended by the leadership and...
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The President of Turkmenistan received the heads of leading companies from the UAE
The President of Turkmenistan received the heads of leading companies from the UAE On October 22, 2025, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Chairman of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) and Dragon Oil, Saeed Al Tayer,...
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S. Carl-Yoder, «Bownstein» (USA): Turkmenistan demonstrates leadership in expanding opportunities in the South Asian region
Samantha Carl-Yoder, a representative of the major American company «Bownstein», told a «GA» correspondent that the TAPI project demonstrates Turkmenistan's leadership in expanding opportunities in the region and noted that Turkmenistan's...
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The President of Turkmenistan received the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India
The President of Turkmenistan received the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India On October 22, 2025, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of...
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Turkmenistan Literature Corner opens at National Library
Turkmenistan Literature Corner has opened at Azerbaijan National Library, Azernews reports. The event was implemented as part of Turkmenistan Culture Days, organized by Azerbaijan Culture Ministry. Speaking at the opening ceremony, director of the...
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Afghan, Turkmen officials underline TAPI’s strategic importance
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have discussed and highlighted the TAPI gas pipeline’s strategic role in boosting regional connectivity and economic cooperation. In a statement, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) said that...
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Turkmenistan Culture Days wrap up with friendship concert in Ganja
Ganja, October 16, AZERTAC The Turkmenistan Culture Days held in Azerbaijan concluded with a friendship concert in Ganja. The event was co-organized by the Ministries of Culture of Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan. The closing concert celebrated the...
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“Türkmen Alabaýy” exhibition-contest takes place in Ashgabat
The “Türkmen Alabaýy” exhibition-contest has opened at the Exhibition Hall of the State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan. The diverse exposition features creative works by young authors in various forms such as painting, graphics, sculpture, and...
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Turkmen footballers retain their chances of winning the 2027 Asian Cup qualification
As previously reported, the Turkmenistan national football team defeated Sri Lanka 2-1 in the third qualifying round of the Asian Cup, the finals of which will be held in Saudi Arabia for the first time in 2027. The game took place at a packed 10...
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President of Turkmenistan Received the Newly Appointed Ambassador of India
On 22 October 2025, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of India to Turkmenistan, Bandaru Wilsonbabu, who presented his credentials to the Head of State....
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OGT 2025: Uzbekistan Ready to Participate in Hydrocarbon Production Projects in Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan is ready to take part in hydrocarbon production projects on the territory of Turkmenistan. This was announced by the Deputy Minister of Energy of Uzbekistan Azizhoja Kobilov, speaking at the opening session of the International...
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OGT 2025: Gas imports from Turkmenistan to China face competition from potential new supplies, says S&P Global Commodity Insights
The future of Turkmenistan’s crucial gas exports to China faces a complex intersection of growing Chinese demand and increasing global supply competition, according to Tianshi Huang, Senior Principal Analyst for China Gas Research at S&P Global...
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Young talents present contemporary art at the Museum of Fine Arts of Turkmenistan
A personal exhibition of sculptor Maksat Hojainov and painter-graphic artist Dilaram Hojainava has opened at the State Museum of Fine Arts of Turkmenistan. The exposition is presented in various genres and styles, reflecting the richness of the...
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President of Turkmenistan Discusses Development of Energy Cooperation with Representatives of Leading UAE Companies
On 22 October 2025, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov held a meeting with Saif Al Tayer, Chairman of Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) and Dragon Oil, and Abdulkarim Al Maazmi, Acting Chairman of the Board of Dragon Oil. At the...
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Turkmenistan will significantly expand the potential of its chemical industry
Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for a mineral fertilizer production complex at the Turkmenabat Chemical Plant named after S.A. Nyyazov, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasised that the new complex will ensure a reliable...
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IGU President A.Steiger: Turkmenistan's gas reserves are crucial for human progress and global growth
Turkmenistan possesses vast natural gas reserves. This is crucial for promoting human progress and global growth. This opinion was expressed by OGT 2025 delegate and speaker, International Gas Union (IGU) President Andrea Steiger, in response to a...
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OGT 2025: “Turkmennebit” Bets on Petrochemicals and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Growth
Guvanch Agajanov, Chairman of the State Concern “Turkmennebit,” addressed the session “Commodities for the Energy Transition: New Horizons for Investments” at the International Conference OGT 2025, announcing Turkmenistan’s readiness to expand...
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The President of Turkmenistan congratulated the elected Prime Minister of Japan
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov extended heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Sanae Takaichi on her election as Prime Minister of Japan. In his message, the head of state expressed confidence that the friendly relations established between...
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Which Central Asian States Qualify as Middle Powers in 2025?
As global power shifts toward multipolarity, Central Asia’s states are emerging as active regional players. This article assesses which of the five republics—Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan—qualify as middle powers...
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