Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan heartland with China.

It was just after midnight when a phone call from an unknown number woke Dorine Núñez Ávila.

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Researchers Decode the Genetic Profile of the Sogdians, Reveals the Origins of the Silk Road Merchants A new study by ...

Central Asia is a strategically significant region abundant in resources and economic potential. It can and should emerge as ...

Libertarian and crypto allies of Ross Ulbricht, who was serving a life sentence for distributing drugs on his Silk Road ...

A country in Central Asia boasts some of the most stunning historical architecture in the world, with Islam playing a ...

Bringing resources and tourists together is the key to peace in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, ...

NEW DELHI -- Plans for an India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), first floated in 2023, are taking shape as the U.S. and others seek an alternative to China's Belt and Road ...

Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan—were renowned for their skills in trade, craftsmanship, and entertainment. During the Tang Dynasty (618–907 CE), a period often referred to as the “Golden Age” of the Silk ...

In Kyrgyzstan, the Law on the Protection and Use of Historical ... we hope this foundation will serve as a powerful tool to safeguard the Silk Road’s invaluable heritage, preserving its legacy for ...

Kyrgyzstan (MNN) — A new religion law looms over Christians in Kyrgyzstan. The constitution of the Central Asia nation guarantees freedom of religion. But years of increasing restrictions send another ...