

The Cyrillic .РФ Domain Turns 16!
Today, the national Cyrillic domain .РФ celebrates its 16th anniversary


Today, the national Cyrillic domain .РФ celebrates its 16th anniversary


A gala evening dedicated to the long-standing partnership between Turkmenistan and Malaysian energy giant Petronas was held in Ashgabat. The celebration, which brought together prominent government officials, diplomats, and oil and gas industry executives, was more than just a corporate event, but a true celebration of mutual respect and professional synergy


On Monday, May 11, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received a Malaysian delegation led by Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marikan, Chairman of the Prime Minister's Advisory Committee on Political Affairs, and including senior executives from the Petronas Group


The Belarusian airline Belavia has opened ticket sales for direct regular flights between Minsk and Turkmenbashi until March 24


The Embassy of Malaysia in Turkmenistan has announced the start of applications for the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship for the 2026 academic year


President Emomali Rahmon visits Beijing to deepen China-Tajikistan ties under the Belt and Road Initiative, boosting trade, investment, and infrastructure.


A Turkmen delegation in London discussed partnerships with world-renowned brands and access to cutting-edge construction technologies


Qatari tanker Al Kharaitiyat heads to Pakistan with Iran's approval. First LNG transit since conflict disrupted 17% of Qatar’s global gas export capacity.


A delegation from Turkmenistan visited Uzbekistan to participate in large-scale international equestrian events. The trip, which brought together equestrian industry specialists, scientists, cultural figures, and journalists, was a clear demonstration of the strengthening of cultural and humanitarian cooperation between the two fraternal nations


National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty (People's Council), Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, visited the Akhal-Teke Equestrian Complex of the President of Turkmenistan, located in the foothills of the Kopetdag Mountains near Ashgabat


China’s sports exports hit 5 billion yuan ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Shandong manufacturers report record orders for flags and equipment for the US and EU.


Researchers discover the 20cm Guangxi reed snake in China. This non-venomous creature uses its blunt tail to mimic a second head to scare away predators.


China's MIIT allocates 6 GHz band for 6G trials. Discover how 6G delivers 1 Tbps speeds, 0.1ms latency, and AI-native architecture to revolutionize connectivity.


Amin Nasser warns of energy market instability following Iran's blockade. Learn how Saudi Aramco uses its East-West Pipeline to bypass the crisis and supply Asia.


EU Ambassador to Turkmenistan Beata Peksa addressed ORIENT readers with an exclusive article on Europe Day as a symbol of peace, unity, and partnership.