European bonds under pressure as US Treasury yields rise
European sovereign bond yields hit multi-year highs following a surge in long-term US Treasury yields near a 20-year peak.
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Iran discovers over 7.5 trillion cubic feet of gas at new field in Fars province
Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad announces the discovery of over 7.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves in the southern Fars province.
Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Qatar Meets with the Leadership of the Qatar Fund for Development
On August 23, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Qatar Myratgeldi Seyitmammedov held a meeting with Fahad Hamad Al-Sulaiti, Director General of the Qatar Fund for Development
OpenAI and Google cut prices on large language models
Major US AI developers OpenAI and Google slash large language model prices to battle fierce competition from Chinese open-source tech.
The Turkmen Embassy in Minsk Hosted a Meeting with Students from Polotsk State University
On August 20, the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Minsk hosted a conference bringing together Turkmen and international students from Polotsk State University named after Euphrosyne of Polotsk
The Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Tokyo Met with the Special Representative of the Japanese Foreign Ministry for Central Asia
On August 19, a working meeting was held between Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Japan, Atadurdy Bayramov, and newly appointed Special Representative of the Japanese Foreign Ministry for Central Asia and the Caucasus, Tomoaki Ishigaka
A Roundtable Discussion on Turkmenistan's initiatives at the UN and the Khalk Maslakhaty Meeting Was Held in Mashhad
A roundtable discussion on the upcoming Khalk Maslakhaty meeting and the UN General Assembly resolution "Year of International Law, 2028," adopted on Ashgabat's initiative, was held at the Consulate General of Turkmenistan in Mashhad, Iran
Salvador honours victims of the slave trade
Discover the history of the transatlantic slave trade in Salvador, Brazil, and how Pelourinho Square became a symbol of Afro-Brazilian culture.
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Inspected the Construction of the Scientific and Clinical Oncology Center
On August 22, National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty (People's Council) Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov inspected the final stage of construction of the International Scientific and Clinical Oncology Center in northern Ashgabat. The opening of the high-tech complex is timed to the upcoming celebration of Healthcare and Medical Industry Workers' Day
Serdar Berdimuhamedov Inspected the Construction of the International Pediatric Center
On August 21, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov made a working visit to the south of Ashgabat, where he inspected the final stage of construction of the International Pediatric Center. The opening of the new five-story complex, part of the Directorate of International Medical Centers, coincided with the 35th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence and Health Workers' Day, celebrated on October 10
Turkey asks Interpol for red notice against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Turkish Justice Minister Akin Gürlek announced a request to Interpol for a red notice against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over genocide charges.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on US goods to take effect on September 8
Canadian PM Mark Carney announced $20B in retaliatory tariffs against the US following the collapse of bilateral trade talks between the two nations.
Brazilian president in phone call with Trump rejects new US tariffs, urges dialogue
Brazilian President Lula expressed strong disagreement with new US tariffs during a phone call with Trump, urging dialogue to resolve trade issues.
Excess Baggage, Short Connections, and a Water Bottle: A Study on Travel Mistakes and Life Hacks
Excess baggage, short connections, and overly crowded itineraries remain among the most common sources of stress during international travel. A new study also revealed the practical solutions experienced travelers use to make their trips more comfortable and safer
Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett leads in UN Secretary-General selection poll
Guyana's representative Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett emerges as the top candidate in the second UN Secretary-General informal straw poll.
