The leaders of the six nations agreed to deepen cooperation in manufacturing, technology and transport, with a stronger focus ...

Two high-altitude, medieval cities built by mobile herders along Silk Road trade routes in Central Asia have been hiding in plain sight — until now. Mountainous regions typically have been seen as ...

Amid their first leader-level summit, South Korea and the five Central Asian states set a course for deeper relations ...

The first-ever use of cutting-edge drone-based lidar in Central Asia allowed archaeologists to capture stunning details of two newly documented trade cities high in the mountains of Uzbekistan. A team ...

Kashmir’s historical relationship with Central Asia is deeply entrenched and stretches back to ancient times. The region has long been a meeting ground for diverse peoples, ideas, and cultures, ...

Far more than a simple trade route, ancient network was a vibrant hub of cultural exchange that shaped modern culinary landscape, say scholars Imagine it is the height of the Tang dynasty (618-690, ...

Explore the Silk Road's forgotten cities, once vibrant trade hubs that connected civilizations. Discover their rise, fall, ...

The silkworm moth, whose caterpillars have been used in silk production since antiquity, may have been brought to southern Central Asia 4,000 years ago—nearly 2,000 years earlier than previously ...

President Lee Jae Myung called Wednesday for South Korea and five Central Asian nations to forge a “new Silk Road,” seeking ...

UNITED NATIONS, Jul 10 2025 (IPS) - Once landlocked, now connected, the UN Global Compact has bridged the gap between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East: having many call it the “New Silk Road”. On ...

The silkworm moth, whose caterpillars have been used in silk production since antiquity, may have been brought to southern Central Asia 4,000 years ago — nearly 2,000 years earlier than previously ...

Steven Quattry from Morgan Stanley Investment Management discusses the economic boom in Central Asia, fueled by China's investment in the region. He adds that this is part of China's broad strategy to ...