Yolöten (Turkmenistan) (AFP) – In the desert expanse of Turkmenistan, Chinese engineers are hard at work at the vast Galkynysh gas field -- a mega project that is deepening the closed Central Asian ...

Dubbed "The Door to Hell," a natural gas field provides constant fuel for flames in Derweze, Turkmenistan ON December 27, 2013. (gafa kassim / Flickr) Want to see your images in our Photo of the Day ...

When the United Nations General Assembly unanimously recognised Turkmenistan’s status of permanent neutrality in December 1995, few could have predicted quite how central this principle would become ...

ASHGABAT, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Turkmenistan has passed a law legalising and regulating digital assets, including licences for cryptocurrency exchanges and crypto mining companies, state media reported ...

The Karakum Desert of central Turkmenistan contains one of the most dramatic sights in the world, the Darvaza Gas Crater, which is commonly referred to as the Door to Hell. It is a giant pit that has ...

For travellers keen on venturing beyond the familiar, Turkmenistan offers a unique land rooted in ancient nomadic traditions, Silk Road history and an abundant natural world. From the rusted dunes of ...

First Turkmen direct flight links Korea, central Asia and Europe INCHEON — Turkmenistan started its first-ever direct passenger flight between Incheon and Ashgabat on Monday, marking a milestone in ...

An enormous fire known as the 'Gateway to Hell' has burned in Turkmenistan for over 50 years. The Darvaza Gas Crater ignited in 1971 during a Soviet experiment to address methane leaks. Efforts to ...

'The Gateway to Hell' is a natural gas field in Derweze, Turkmenistan, that collapsed into an underground cavern in 1971 Turkmenistan said it had significantly reduced a gas fire that has been raging ...

“When the international community ignores a country like Turkmenistan, it sends a message that some lives – and some struggles – matter less.” Turkmenistan is one of the world’s most isolated – and ...

Derweze Simple Cycle Power Plant is a 504.4MW gas fired power project. It is located in Ahal, Turkmenistan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the ...