Western Sahara: The Growing Map in Support of Morocco’s Autonomy Plan

Rabat – Morocco’s Western Sahara position has been strengthened by a growing international support, with statements pouring in from many countries backing Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as the only political framework to end the dispute under Moroccan...

Trump to host summit of Central Asian leaders

Tue Oct 28, 2025 12:48 AM Last update on: Tue Oct 28, 2025 12:59 AM AFP, Bishkek Tue Oct 28, 2025 12:48 AM Last update on: Tue Oct 28, 2025 12:59 AM US President Donald Trump is to host a Central Asian summit next week, the leaders of two...

OGT-2025 Expo gave a strong impetus to expanding international cooperation

The 30th Anniversary International Conference and Exhibition “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – 2025” (OGT)became a truly large-scale and highly productive platform for establishing international cooperation. The event brought together more than 1,400...

Talks between President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and President Sergio Mattarella

Today, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov departed for an official visit to the Italian Republic. Officials saw the head of state off at the capital’s International Airport. The dialogue between Turkmenistan and Italy, whose origins...

Substantive protections: MFN jurisprudence explained through an analysis of treaty language, the claimant’s ambition and choice of arbitrator

Arbitral tribunals have grappled with the interpretation and application of most-favoured nation (MFN) clauses in more than 150 investment treaty cases. These cases have given rise to divergent outcomes, particularly on the question of whether an...

Indian-origin security expert sworn in as US Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs

Paul Kapur | Photo Credit: Kesavan N 7606 Indian-American author and security expert Paul Kapur has been officially sworn in as the new Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs at the US Department of State. His sworn...

SDG Reporting in the Spotlight of Specialists

On October 21–22 of this year, a meeting on SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) reporting for representatives of ministries and agencies was held at the administrative building of the State Committee of Turkmenistan on Statistics. Social,...

La Turchia prepara la sua svolta storica: da sentinella della NATO a protagonista eurasiatico

Solo un’alleanza con le potenze eurasiatiche garantirà la sopravvivenza e la prosperità della Turchia in un mondo multipolare. Segue nostro Telegram. Per decenni la Turchia è stata considerata un pilastro del fianco orientale della NATO, una...

Tokayev Backs Azerbaijan to Join Central Asia-U.S. Summit

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has said he would welcome Azerbaijan’s participation in the upcoming Central Asia-U.S. Summit in Washington. In an exclusive comment to Azerbaijani outlet Minval Politika, Tokayev praised Azerbaijan’s...

Hungary’s Orban to Talk Energy With Trump After US Sanctions on Russian Oil

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he will meet with US President Donald Trump next week to discuss Budapest’s reliance on Russian oil. The remark came after the EU adopted a sanctions package to phase out all Russian energy imports by...

7 of the world’s freakiest places

CNN Travel staff (CNN) – Scary sells. Whatever the nature of their flesh, the spirits of the dead rake in very real profits when it comes to sightseeing. The tourists shelling out for the haunted houses that pop up in the fall like skeletons and...

Kam Group and Saudi’s Delta International Sign MoU on TAPI Gas Project

The private Afghan company Kam Group has announced that following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in September for the generation of 2,000 megawatts of electricity, it has now signed a new agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Delta...

Mapped: Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025

Mapped: Government Debt to GDP by Country in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...

Kirkuk’s ballot test: Two decades of unresolved promises

Shafaq News Kirkuk — one of Iraq’s most diverse and contested provinces — is once again the focus of national and regional attention ahead of the November 11 parliamentary elections. Kurdish, Arab, and Turkmen parties are entering one of their...

Türkiye Simplifies Hiring Rules to Boost Ties with Turkic Nations

ASTANA – Türkiye has simplified employment rules for Turkic-speaking foreigners, including citizens of Kazakhstan, by reducing bureaucracy and broadening opportunities for professional activity, reported Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Resmi Gazeti (Official...

Gig workers, street vendors and day laborers hit by feds in Chicago immigration crackdown

Five days after armed federal agents descended on the Swap-O-Rama flea market and took more than a dozen people away, some of the market’s vendors were back at work, selling tools, hot sauce and women’s underwear from spaces they rent in the...

Govt to defer gas import plans as demand eases, LNG glut extends

• UK-based firm projects 3pc fall in national gas demand during 2025-40 • Urges reforms as circular debt rises due to price distortions, market imbalances ISLAMABAD: Despite population projections of 325 million over the next 15 years and rising...

Poverty in Central Asia: Who Is Living and Who Is Just Surviving

A new analysis by Ranking.kz reveals that Kazakhstan currently has the most favorable poverty indicators among Central Asian countries, while Tajikistan records the highest levels of deprivation. The findings also reflect significant shifts in...

Monday Headlines: Arson arrest, Warm coats, Matt's Place

Here's a quick look at our top stories for Monday, Oct. 27, 2025: Watch the latest weather forecast Morning snow then clearing for Monday TOP HEADLINES: Arrest made after body found in Bozeman vehicle fire Arrest Made After Body Found in Bozeman...

Caspian Basin Studies program strengthens Turkic diplomatic cooperation at ADA University [PHOTOS]

The “Caspian Basin Studies” program once again served as a bridge for diplomatic exchange and regional understanding, bringing together representatives from member and observer countries of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) in Baku, Azernews...