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Turkmenistan is spending $5 billion to build a city honoring its strongman leader
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoNot horsing around. Turkmenistan’s strongman leader, who has already penned a song dedicated to his...
15 of the largest abandoned cities and ghost towns around the world, and the eerie stories behind...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbandoned towns Kolmanskop, Namibia, and Vorkuta, Russia.Gleb Tarro/Getty Images, Maria...
Water Diplomacy Takes Center Stage in Turkmen-Afghan Talks
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoAmid all the bonhomie on display during last week’s visit to Turkmenistan by a high-level delegation from Taliban-run Afghanistan, one thorny issue was broached. As the Foreign Ministry in Ashgabat ...
Turkmenistan Eyes Lucrative Gas Deal With Iraq
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoTurkmenistan is negotiating a major gas deal with Iraq, while also progressing with its TAPI pipeline project and domestic developments, including the construction of the new city of Arkadag.
Adventures on the Silk Road: A luxury high-speed train is coming to this Central Asian country
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUntil just a few years ago, Uzbekistan was largely closed off to tourists. But the Central Asian...
Putin's week: Facing NATO expansion, West's unity on Ukraine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt has not been an easy week for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Countering a show of Western...
