Fly above Xinjiang, a vast and diverse region in western China, where rugged mountains, vast deserts, and vibrant cities ...

Faunal remains, ranging from horses, sheep, and goats to fish and game birds, reveal a mixed economy based on pastoralism, ...

Few trade routes in history have had as big an impact on the course of the world's development as the Silk Road. One of the ...

The escalating conflict in the Middle East is the latest global situation to punch holes through air traffic flows, a ...

A new book of photographs captures the landscapes, buildings and faces along the route that once conveyed untold wealth ...

More than 20 illustrators at home and abroad, including Italy, France, Brazil and Singapore, worked together to create ...

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), sometimes referred to as the New Silk Road, is one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects ever conceived. Launched in 2013 by President Xi Jinping ...

Other nominated sites within the Fergana-Syrdarya Corridor include Asanas, Kyshkala, Sauran, Yassy-Turkistan, Zhankala, ...

The Silk Road's history took a sudden turn after archaeologists discovered a series of hidden cities beneath Uzbekistan's impenetrable mountains. By Joel Day 15:30, Sun, Mar 23, 2025 | UPDATED: 15 ...

After being in prison for more than 11 years for his involvement with the darknet marketplace Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht appears to have wasted no time making public appearances. In a March 4 X post ...

During his first full day as the 47th president of the United States, Donald Trump announced a formal pardon for Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the underground illicit drugs marketplace Silk Road.