In this episode of SciShow, Hank talks about a crater in Turkmenistan that has been on fire for decades and has earned itself the title of: The Door to Hell!

When the son of the president of a desperately poor country starts buying mansions and sportscars on an official monthly salary of $7,000, Charmian Gooch suggests, corruption is probably somewhere in the picture. In a blistering,...

Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Turkmenistan.

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Nation Building in Central Asia

The leaders of Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan celebrated with the foreign minister of India the completion of the Turkmen section of the trans-Afghanistan pipeline which will transport natural gas...

They run against prejudice. For the first time a refugee team is taking part in the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.



The five athletes are originally from South Sudan, now they live

in Kenya....

Their nomadic lifestyle meant that they had little cooking equipment, and could only carry food that could be easily preserved. These conditions, along with brutally hot summers and a barren desert landscape, gave rise to the...

Ashgabat’s Carpet Museum boasts more than 2.000 ancient rugs, including a stunning wine-coloured carpet spanning more than 300 m² – an impressive size which has earned it a Guinness World Record title.



It is one of...

The buttons have been pushed, and the welders’ blowtorches are firing up. A historic ceremony in Turkmenistan was the start of what’s due to become the Trans-Afghanistan Pipeline, or TAPI – the abbreviation...

Former Soviet states are suffering a second wave of cases - since lockdown restrictions were eased two months ago.

U.S. President Donald Trump has resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the U.S. and those from seven others would face restrictions. The new ban includes...

The EU and Central Asia will hold their first-ever summit this week to boost trade and diplomatic ties but Russia and China cast a long shadow.

Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron meets with Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and delegates at the Foreign Ministry in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.



He speaks to the media following the meeting, saying Britain wants to see more...

Earth Sphere Map and Country Map with National Flag

Earth Sphere Map and Country Map with National Flag

FILE - Southern Italy

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2. Pan up Enel SpA
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3. Pan Enel
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4. Top-shot
Enel SpA facilities

Rome - 16 March...

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3D model flag Rising and waving

1. Wide exterior "Spirit of Turkmenbashi" mosque, red carpet for route of funeral procession, soldiers lining way

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A performance by martial arts actor-turned pop singer Jackie Chan was the centerpiece Monday of a colorful ceremony to mark the China Horse Culture Festival in Beijing.

The action film celebrity and renowned...

1. Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakh President, being greeted by Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

2. Guards of honour, singing Iranian national an
them
3. Ahmadinejad and Nazarbayev standing
at podium...

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