Popular American entertainer Jennifer Lopez has apologized for entertaining Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov and for singing happy birthday to the 56-year-old leader in a party held at flashy Avaza resort Saturday.

Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov narrowly escaped injuries after falling from a horse during a national horse racing event Sunday.

The Philippine Azkals earned another impressive victory over the visiting Turkmenistan football team, scoring 1-0 in the final game of the AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers Group E at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila Tuesday night

Fresh from their impressive victory over the Cambodian Angkor Warriors Sunday night at the rain-soaked Rizal Memorial Football Stadium, the Philippine Azkals are all set to collide with Turkmenistan Tuesday night in Manila

Despite heavy downpour that flooded the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium Sunday evening, the Philippine Azkals demolished the visiting Cambodian national football team, scoring 8-0 to break Turkmenistan’s earlier 7-0 win over the Angkor Warriors

Washington - The United States provides economic, military and diplomatic support to four of the seven least free nations on earth, according to a Digital Journal analysis of this year's Freedom House freedom rankings.

The highly-charged Philippine Azkals will shoot for a slot in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge Cup as they face highly-rated Turkmenistan Friday at the Dasarath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu

Fresh from their victory over the Indian Blue Tigers Sunday, the Philippine Azkals staged another upset victory as they prevailed over former Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge Cup Champion Tajikistan Tuesday in Nepal with a 2-1 score

Ashgabat - The President of the former Soviet state of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, announced that the country is looking to form its own space agency. The presidential decree did not say who would head the agency.

Beijing - China was doing major infrastructure projects when Europe was basically at hut stage. The Great Wall, the Grand Canal and other works are hallmarks of Chinese engineering. Now, the Silk Track- Rail and road freight to Europe.

No amount of lofty hype about working in the public interest will change the fact that Wikileaks has failed to do that, but it has succeeded in force-feeding the world with tittle-tattle and gossip which may result in its downfall. What a waste.

London - The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its World Energy Outlook 2010, forecasting energy use, production, investment and trading into 2035. The Agency has zeroed in on greenhouse gas emissions.

Dozens of girls and their teachers have been taken to hospital in Afghanistan after they were exposed to what is believed to be poison gas on Wednesday.

As black blood bubbles out of the cankerous wound in the Gulf of Mexico, fossil fuel traffic through the Black Sea is set to grow with the intensified struggle to secure energy corridors from the Caspian Sea region to Europe.

Adelaide - The USA, China and Australia all share one thing in common today -- they have been found to be three of the top-ten most environmentally destructive countries in the world.

From Jan. 25 until Jan. 29, Australian websites will blackout their sites to highlight pending government censorship. This action has the backing of the Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA).

This winter, gas shortage is no longer a headache for the Chinese government thanks to deals it signed with three central Asian countries in the past two years to boost the nation's gas supply.

Former Central Intelligence Agency Ray McGovern stated in an interview with Press TV that the Taliban in Afghanistan pose no significant threat to the United States.

New Zealand, Denmark, Singapore, Sweden and Switzerland are among the top five least corrupt nations, according to a new survey released by Transparency International. Canada is in the top ten. Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq and Sudan are the most corrupt.

In what may be the first of several attempts by the government of Afghanistan, and leaders of coalition forces fighting in the country, to reach out to more moderate elements of the Taliban, a truce has been agreed with militants fighting in Badghis.