What are the 'Gates of Hell' and why are tourists flocking to see this burning attraction that locals fear may close soon?Gates to Hell: The Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan, created by a Soviet exploratory team over 50 years ago, is a major tourist attractio...
05 Sep, 2024, 04.56 PM IST
Turkmenistan plans to close its 'Gateway to Hell'Citing environmental and economic concerns, President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov appeared on state television Saturday telling officials to...
08 Jan, 2022, 06.07 PM IST
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Often, dictators and authoritarian characters, downright nasty as they may have been, are dealt a severe blow by posterity.
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