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Şöhle Diller Merkezi Invites You to German Language Courses in Ashgabat
Dreaming of studying, working, or traveling in Germany? Take your first step with Şöhle Diller Merkezi, a specialized German language center in Ashgabat. The center offers German language courses for teenagers aged 12 and above, as well as adults, at all proficiency levels, from A1 (Beginner) to C1 (Advanced). Why Choose Şöhle Diller Merkezi? ✅ Modern German language teaching methods
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Robotics: Turkmen schoolchildren achieve success in the Republic of Korea
Turkmen schoolchildren performed successfully at the “FIRST Global Challenge 2026” World Robotics Championship held in the Republic of Korea. The young representatives of our country won a silver medal in the “Skills Challenge” category (individual classification) and a bronze medal in the “Winning Alliance” category (team classification). Teams from 185 countries competed in the championship, which took place on October
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EU and Central Asia meet in Ashgabat to build skills for the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor
The fifth DARYA High-Level Group meeting brings together
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UNDP supports Turkmenistan’s capacity building in the WTO accession process
ASHGABAT, 12 October 2026 — The United Nations
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UNDP and Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan Strengthen Regional Mechanisms for SDG Implementation
ASHGABAT, 12 October 2026 — From 30 September
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International Forum in Ashgabat Focuses on Improving Cervical Cancer Screening
Ashgabat, 11 October 2026 — Ashgabat, 11 October
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UNFPA Highlights the Role of Gender Equality and Demographic Resilience for Sustainable Development in Avaza
Avaza, Turkmenistan, 7 October 2026 — Advancing gender equality
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A New Digital Tool for Monitoring Climate Finance Discussed in Ashgabat
An interagency training session dedicated to modern technologies for
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The President of Turkmenistan congratulated the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on his birthday
The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent sincere congratulations
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Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan made a working visit to the city of Arkadag
On October 5, National Leader of the Turkmen people,
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Robotics: Turkmen schoolchildren achieve success in the Republic of Korea
Turkmen schoolchildren performed successfully at the “FIRST Global Challenge 2026”
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EU and Central Asia meet in Ashgabat to build skills for the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor
The fifth DARYA High-Level Group meeting brings together Deputy Ministers
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UNDP supports Turkmenistan’s capacity building in the WTO accession process
ASHGABAT, 12 October 2026 — The United Nations Development Programme
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UNDP and Ministry of Finance and Economy of Turkmenistan Strengthen Regional Mechanisms for SDG Implementation
ASHGABAT, 12 October 2026 — From 30 September to 9
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International Forum in Ashgabat Focuses on Improving Cervical Cancer Screening
Ashgabat, 11 October 2026 — Ashgabat, 11 October 2026 —
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UNFPA Highlights the Role of Gender Equality and Demographic Resilience for Sustainable Development in Avaza
Avaza, Turkmenistan, 7 October 2026 — Advancing gender equality and
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A New Digital Tool for Monitoring Climate Finance Discussed in Ashgabat
An interagency training session dedicated to modern technologies for climate
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The President of Turkmenistan congratulated the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on his birthday
The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent sincere congratulations and
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Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan made a working visit to the city of Arkadag
On October 5, National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman
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An Innovative “Electronic University” Platform with AI Elements Launched at a Turkmen University
The Oguz Han Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan has
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Event Held in Ashgabat to Mark German Unity Day
On October 3, 2026, a ceremonial event dedicated to German
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A meeting with the delegation of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania was held in the Mejlis of Turkmenistan
On October 1, a meeting with a delegation led by
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Classic car exhibition held in Baku during the «Formula 1» Grand Prix
As reported by «report.az», a classic car exhibition is being held in Baku as Azerbaijan hosts its 10th «Formula 1» Grand Prix. The exhibition,
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Baku sets record for number of international visitors attending «Formula 1»
The number of international visitors arriving in Baku for the 10th anniversary Azerbaijan Grand Prix of «Formula 1» has exceeded 16,000. According to information
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World map to be updated for the first time in 500 years
The United Nations (UN) has decided to move away from the widely used Mercator projection. This mapping system was created in the 16th century
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Japan to hold sleep competition with a major cash prize for the winner
An unusual sleep competition will be held in Tokyo, the capital of Japan. Participants will sleep for 90 minutes at the same time, and
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US releases $1 coin featuring Donald Trump
The new coin was issued to mark the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States. It is intended for everyday circulation rather
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Dominican Republic representative wins “Miss World 2026”
The representative of the Dominican Republic, Joheirri Mola Dominguez, has won the international beauty contest “Miss World 2026”. The final took place in the
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Famous Villena Treasure stolen from museum in Spain
The Villena Treasure, dating back to the Bronze Age, has been stolen from a museum in the province of Alicante. The newspaper «El País»
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Chinese robot breaks Usain Bolt’s 100-metre world record
A humanoid robot developed by Chinese smartphone manufacturer «Honor» has run 100 metres in 9.32 seconds, surpassing the world record set by Jamaican sprinter
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The world faces a shortage of Brazilian coffee
After heavy rains damaged Brazil’s harvest, premium coffee producers are facing difficulties in securing high-quality Arabica beans. According to Bloomberg, Arabica accounts for 60–70
Technology
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OpenAI introduces new GPT-6 Astra artificial intelligence model
US-based company «OpenAI» has introduced a new artificial intelligence model called GPT-6 Astra. The announcement was published on the company’s official website. «OpenAI» described
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Camera-equipped toothbrushes introduced to monitor tooth cleaning
Dyson has introduced a new toothbrush that can automatically detect areas of teeth that have not been properly cleaned, direct a water stream to
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Chinese robot breaks Usain Bolt’s 100-metre world record
A humanoid robot developed by Chinese smartphone manufacturer «Honor» has run 100 metres in 9.32 seconds, surpassing the world record set by Jamaican sprinter
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Chinese Developers Create Robot That Runs Faster Than Usain Bolt
Chinese developers have introduced a new humanoid robot called «Unitree Superman», which is capable of running faster than Olympic champion Usain Bolt and jumping
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World Games for Humanoid Robots to Be Held in Beijing
The World Games among humanoid robots will take place in Beijing from 22 to 26 August. According to «eWeek», the competition will involve 666
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AI-Powered Voice Recording Wearable Market Continues to Expand
In recent years, voice recording devices based on artificial intelligence technologies have been developing rapidly, offering users new opportunities to record meetings, store important
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«Tesla» Plans to Build a $10 Billion Solar Factory in the United States
«Tesla» is planning to build a large-scale solar panel manufacturing facility in the U.S. state of Texas. According to «TechCrunch», the cost of the
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«Google» Tests New Artificial Intelligence Tools on Its Homepage
«Google» has launched a new test aimed at updating the design of its homepage. For some users, the company has replaced the traditional search
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China’s first “school” for robots has started operating
The Hangzhou Robot School in the city of Hangzhou is engaged in training and certifying robots. Among the first “students” are around 30 humanoid
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For the first time in Central Asian history, an unmanned air taxi with a passenger on board completed a flight in Kazakhstan
As part of the international tournament “Future Games — 2026”, an EH216-S electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) carried out a demonstration flight
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Xiaomi introduces two new affordable projectors
Xiaomi has officially introduced two new budget-friendly projector models in the Chinese market — the Redmi Projector 5 and Redmi Projector 5 Pro. According
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Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro Introduced: 6000 mAh Battery and Galaxy AI
Samsung has officially introduced the new Galaxy F70 Pro 5G smartphone, designed for the mid-range market segment. The device combines advanced technologies, an affordable
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Elon Musk Begins Construction of «Advanced Technology Chip Fab» in Texas
Construction of the «Advanced Technology Chip Fab» (ATCF) research center is underway in the U.S. state of Texas. The facility is designed to develop
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Ozon Tests an Artificial Intelligence Assistant to Help Users Shop
Popular marketplace Ozon has started testing a new artificial intelligence-based assistant designed to make shopping significantly easier for users. According to the TASS news
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China Proposes a New Method for Earth and Space Security
Chinese scientists have developed a new method to protect Earth from large asteroids that could pose a threat to the planet. The approach involves
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Cambridge Scientists Create an Eco-Friendly Battery from Green Algae
Researchers at the University of Cambridge, together with biodesigner Lucia Hiron, have presented prototypes of a new biosell system that generates electricity using living
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Job Cuts Are Increasing Across the Global IT Industry
Since the beginning of 2026, more than 124,000 employees have lost their jobs in the global technology sector. This figure has already exceeded the
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Humanoid robots in Xinjiang tried their hand at cooking local dishes
Cooking is not just a set of movements and precise calculations. It is an art in which a person puts intuition, experience and soul.
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Mass Production of OLED Chips Has Begun in China for the First Time
China’s Chipone Technology has officially announced the start of mass production of the country’s first OLED chip — the ICNA3611 integrated circuit, which was
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Microsoft Announces $10 Billion AI Investment Plan in Japan
Tech giant Microsoft has announced a massive four-year, $10 billion investment package to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Japan. This move is
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Baku sets record for number of international visitors attending «Formula 1»
The number of international visitors arriving in Baku for the
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Turkmen female chess players pulled off a sensational victory over Argentina at the Olympiad in Samarkand
The women’s team of Turkmenistan won its fourth victory at
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The Turkmenistan national team entered the competition at the XX summer Asian Games in Japan
Turkmen athletes began competing at the XX summer Asian Games,
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Who Bought «Chelsea»?
«Clearlake Capital Group», the investment fund, has confirmed that it
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Messi and Ronaldo to play together in the same team for the first time
Former Argentina national team player Carlos Tevez has announced that
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Turkmen athletes won 11 medals at the VI World Nomad Games
Turkmen athletes won 11 medals — 2 gold, 3 silver
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Turkmenistan and World Tennis Outline Ways to Expand Cooperation
In New York, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the United
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Turkmenistan wins gold and bronze at VI World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan
Athletes from Turkmenistan got off to a successful start at
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Lionel Messi ends his career with Argentina national team
«Inter Miami» forward Lionel Messi has announced that he is
The science and education
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Şöhle Diller Merkezi Invites You to German Language Courses in Ashgabat
Dreaming of studying, working, or traveling in Germany? Take your first step with Şöhle Diller Merkezi, a specialized German language center in Ashgabat. The
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An Innovative “Electronic University” Platform with AI Elements Launched at a Turkmen University
The Oguz Han Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan has launched an innovative “Electronic University” platform with AI elements, developed jointly by the university’s
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Jennet Sazakova Awarded Laureate Diploma of the XXVI International Pushkin Contest
In Moscow, the results of the XXVI International Pushkin Contest were summed up, where Jennet Sazakova was honored with the title of laureate and
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Hero Arkadag conducts a general lecture on the occasion of the Day of Knowledge and Student Youth
The National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Hero Arkadag, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov conducted a general lecture at the
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International Certificates Presented to Two Higher Educational Institutions of Turkmenistan
A ceremony for presenting international certificates was held as part of the opening events of the new buildings of the Turkmen State Institute of
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A New Building Complex of the Seyitnazar Seydi Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute Has Been Opened in Turkmenabat
Turkmenabat, September 1 — The opening ceremony of the new building complex of the Seyitnazar Seydi Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute was held in Turkmenabat,
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A New Building Complex of the Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Civil Engineering Has Been Commissioned in Ashgabat
Ashgabat, September 1 — On the occasion of the Day of Knowledge and Students, the opening ceremony of the new building complex of the
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Celebratory Events Held at Educational Institutions on the Occasion of the Day of Knowledge and Students
On September 1, 2026, celebrations marking the beginning of the new 2026–2027 academic year were held at all educational institutions of the country. Traditionally,
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A general lesson will be held in Arkadag city with the participation of the National Leader of the Turkmen people
At the regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan held on August 28, the President of Turkmenistan noted that on September 2,
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Turkmenistan and Tajikistan Strengthen Scientific and Analytical Cooperation
On August 26, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Tajikistan Aymrad Gochmyradov met with Director of the Center for Strategic Research under the
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Ethnographers from Turkmenistan and Central Asia Complete Expedition to Altai
An international ethnographic expedition, “Greater Altai: Turkic Heritage 2026,” has concluded in Russia’s Altai Krai. Over the course of ten days, researchers from Russia, Kyrgyzstan,
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Turkmenistan and Finland Expand Cooperation in Digital Transformation
Representatives of the International University for Humanities and Development are participating in a study tour to Helsinki, Finland, from August 17 to 22, as
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Education workers of our country are holding August methodological and practical training sessions
These days, in the velayats of our country and in the cities of Ashgabat and Arkadag, the August methodological and practical training sessions for
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Intellectual TV competition «Akhalteke horses — envoys of peace» announced
The Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan, in cooperation with the Aba Annayev International Horse Breeding Academy, announced the intellectual TV competition «Akhal-teke horses —
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Turkmen Students Achieve Success at International Innovation Competition in London
Young representatives of Turkmenistan achieved remarkable results at the international innovation competition “IWIS Global Final London 2026”, held in the capital of the United
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Turkmenistan continues accepting applications for the “Sanly çözgüt – 2026” competition
Turkmenistan is now accepting applications for the annual “Sanly çözgüt – 2026” competition for innovative projects and startups, which aims to support young developers,
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Scientists Discover Traces of an Unknown Ancient Ancestor in Human DNA
An international team of researchers has discovered genetic traces of a previously unknown ancient hominin species in the genome of modern humans. The discovery
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Turkmen Schoolchildren Won 4 Medals at the International Chemistry Olympiad in Tashkent
Schoolchildren from Turkmenistan represented their country with distinction, delivering an outstanding performance at the 58th International Chemistry Olympiad, held from 10 to 19 July
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International Mathematics Olympiad Concludes
The 6th Open Mathematical Olympiad for University Students (OMOUS-2026) was successfully held from March 24 to 28, 2026, at the International University for the
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III International Contest “International Relations: Culture of a Peaceful Dialogue” announced
The Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, with the support of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry
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World in Photos
“The Ashgabat Times” continues to keep its readers informed about events taking place around the world through photographs. China: Ahead of China’s National Day on October 1, workers are creating a decorative composition made of giant artificial flowers in Tiananmen Square. Poland: European Tram Drivers’ Championship. A one-day competition testing the skills of tram drivers. This year, the Prague team
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World in Photos
“The Ashgabat Times” continues to inform its readers
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An exhibition inspired by children’s dreams: «Kids EXPO» has concluded (photo gallery)
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