Yerevan summit calls for faster global action on biodiversity
Leaders at the "Leaders for Nature" summit in Yerevan adopt the Yerevan Declaration ahead of COP17, addressing a $700B biodiversity funding gap.
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Morocco appoints new government led by its first female head of government
King Mohammed VI presides over the appointment of Morocco's new government. Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri becomes the first female head of government.
Singapore steps up measures as transboundary haze persists
Singapore creates a task force and prepares potential school closures as transboundary haze from Indonesian forest fires affects air quality for 13 days.
Botswana president backs UN initiative for more accurate representation of Africa on maps
Duma Boko states that the UN General Assembly resolution to adopt the Equal Earth projection ensures fair geographical representation of Africa.
At least 35 killed in Pakistan school roof collapse
At least 34 students and one teacher died after a private school roof collapsed in northwestern Pakistan. Over 50 injured. Investigation underway.
Arkadag Defeated by Al Jazira in the Closing Stages of an AFC Champions League 2 Match
Football club Arkadag lost 1–2 to the Emirati side Al Jazira in the second round of the 2026/27 AFC Champions League 2 group stage
Pet Therapy: How Animals Help People Cope with Stress and Recover
Interacting with animals is increasingly viewed not merely as a source of positive emotions, but also as an additional tool for psychological support
Chinese and Russian foreign ministers discuss cooperation and international issues in Baku
Chinese and Russian foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties and the upcoming APEC summit in Shenzhen, pledging to strengthen cooperation in UN, G20, and BRICS.
China-U.S. trade rises to 475 billion U.S. dollars in first nine months
Chinese customs data shows bilateral trade with the US reached $475B in the first nine months. Growth driven by agricultural products, textiles, and machinery.
Heavy Rainfall Triggers Flooding in Istanbul
Torrential rains—the heaviest since 1985—have caused widespread flooding in Istanbul, resulting in two fatalities, school closures, and record precipitation levels across districts along the Bosphorus.
Azerbaijan and China agree to expand strategic cooperation
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Baku to discuss Middle Corridor projects, Belt and Road Initiative, and investment.
Trump says large-scale oil, gas and mineral exploration is being prepared in Greenland
U.S. President Donald Trump announced large-scale oil, gas, and mineral exploration plans for Greenland, emphasizing the island's strategic role.
Turkmenistan’s U-15 Team to Play Five Matches at FIFA Tournament in Baku
Turkmenistan’s youth football team will compete in the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival 2026, taking place in Baku from October 22 to 30. During the group stage, the Turkmen team is set to play five matches against opponents from Italy, Hong Kong (China), Qatar, the Cook Islands, and Benin
Over 1,300 Delegates from 65 Countries: OGT 2026 to Bring Participants Together in Ashgabat
Ashgabat will host the "Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – 2026" (OGT 2026) international conference and exhibition from October 21 to 23. According to the organizers, more than 1,300 delegates from 65 countries had registered to participate by October 10
Beauty Istanbul 2027: Turkmen Entrepreneurs Invited to International Beauty Exhibition in Istanbul
The 8th Beauty Istanbul International Exhibition for Cosmetics, Beauty, and Perfumery will take place from June 3 to 5, 2027, at the TÜYAP Exhibition Center in Istanbul
