Turkmenistan
Reporters
The Dictator's Games: A rare look inside Turkmenistan
As Turkmenistan hosted the Asian Games in the capital Ashgabat, our reporter managed to obtain a visa to cover the event. He brings us a rare look inside one of the world’s most…
World Press Freedom Day: the lowlights
It's World Press Freedom Day and amongst those criticised by Reporters Without Borders, Freedom House and other organisations are Vladimir Putin for being a "control freak" and…
Turkmen leader set for victory in one-sided election
Turkmenistan votes Sunday in an uncontested election that will extend the rule of President Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, who also holds the posts of prime minister, commander of…
China's Hu opens pipeline with Turkmenistan
China's President Hu Jintao on Monday opened a pipeline to transport Turkmen natural gas to China, signalling a major victory for Beijing in its drive to access a market…
