OpenAI shuts down Sora Video Generator to focus on new super-powerful model Spud
OpenAI has officially announced the shutdown of its most ambitious project of 2024 — the Sora video generator
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Bitcoin Falls, Materials Prices Rise: How to Buy Without Panic (and with a Good Margin)
If you turned on the news today and saw Bitcoin crashing again and metals and materials acting as if they had their own selling power, you are not alone
Chinese FM urges peace talks in phone call with Iranian FM
Chinese and Iranian Foreign Ministers hold talks on regional stability. Wang Yi emphasizes dialogue over force and supports Iran's sovereignty and peace.
Large-scale modernization of internet and mobile communications are expected in Turkmenistan
The Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan has announced an international tender for the supply, installation, and commissioning of telecommunications equipment to modernize the multiservice data transmission network (internet)
Heavy rains and strengthening winds are expected in Turkmenistan
On March 27–28, rain is forecast across Turkmenistan, with heavy rainfall in some areas and possible thunderstorms
Ashgabat Has Formed a National Team for the First Turkic U16 Chess Olympiad
The Ashgabat Chess School has completed a qualifying marathon to determine the national team for a historic event—the first Chess Olympiad among Turkic countries (U16). The tournament in the capital was more than just a qualifier; it was a clear demonstration of how the Turkmen chess school is becoming younger
Belarusian Companies Aim to Expand Their Presence in the Turkmen Market
Business dialogue between Minsk and Ashgabat is gaining new momentum and intensity. A visit by a representative delegation of Belarusian companies to the Turkmen capital in March demonstrated that the partners are ready to move from traditional supplies to deep technological integration
In Honor of Apple's 50th Anniversary, the iPhone 17 Pro Features a Fragment of Steve Jobs' Turtleneck
In honor of Apple's upcoming 50th anniversary, an exclusive series of custom iPhones has been unveiled, with the iPhone 17 Pro "Steve Jobs" version as its centerpiece. The new model is designed in the style of the first iPhone from 2007 and features a fragment of the company founder's original black turtleneck
From History to the Present: Turkmenistan Represented at CULeuven University
A lecture on Turkmenistan was held at CULeuven University in Belgium with the participation of the Ambassador of Turkmenistan, renowned blogger and polyglot Yuja Beleza, and Central Asian researcher Darya Soysal
Sales of Turkmenistan's Industrial Products on Foreign and Domestic Markets
On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, Turkmen entrepreneurs concluded deals on domestic and foreign markets
The Turkmengas State Concern Is Holding an Open Tender
The Turkmengas State Concern is holding open tender No. T/GAZ-018 for the procurement of materials and equipment for production needs
The National Team Chess Championship is Underway in Ashgabat – Who Is Participating?
From March 22 to 28, the Ashgabat Chess and Checkers School is battling for the championship title in a fundamentally new format for independent Turkmenistan – the team championship
OMOUS-2026: The 6th Open International Mathematical Olympiad for University Students officially opened in Ashgabat
The opening ceremony of the 6th Open International Mathematical Olympiad for University Students (OMOUS-2026) took place on March 24th in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, at the International University of Humanities and Development (IUHD)
"C5 + Italy" Agroforum and New Vectors of Partnership between Ashgabat and Tashkent
On March 23-24, the capital of Uzbekistan became the center of discussions on food strategy as part of the "Italy – Central Asia (C5) + Azerbaijan" business forum. The two-day meeting, attended by Italian Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida and heads of relevant regional agencies, concluded with the adoption of a final communiqué
Turkmenistan and Uganda to Hold First Round of Political Consultations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan has become a platform for discussing prospects for cooperation with the Republic of Uganda. On Tuesday, March 24, Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov held talks with his Ugandan counterpart, Minister of State Henry Oryem Okello
