An international online exhibition titled "Friendship on the Silk Road" has been organized through cooperation between the ...

Starting January 1, 2026, American travelers can visit Uzbekistan visa-free. The historic Central Asian nation is known for ...

The Silk Roads were lined with successful trading outposts, which during times when the trade was prosperous grew to become ...

The walls, constructed and modified between the 3rd century BC and the 10th century AD, show the city’s long-term use and ...

It was only after an hour of wandering through Itchan Kala, the walled inner city of Khiva, that I realised I hadn’t seen ...

For one month a year, from morning to night, Dilorom Nishanova grows silkworms, a painstaking and exhausting job. She has been doing it since she was 8. Uzbekistan's authoritarian government insists ...

Uzbekistan’s role in the development of transcontinental links during the Great Silk Road era to be discussed in Spain ...

Since its independence following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Uzbekistan, a country of over 30 million, has largely been closed off to the world. While it became a major tourist destination for ...

Hard work: Zubayda Pardayeva picks silkworm cocoons from mulberry branches - Copyright AFP TEMUR ISMAILOV In the shade of an almond tree, Zubayda Pardayeva began the ...