Uzbekistan played an increasingly role in trade along the route, shepherding it into what was known as the Islamic Era. Putting an end to China’s westward expansion, the Umayyad Empire instead ...

A new book explores the legacy of an often-overlooked architectural style born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s capital.

A dictator's daughter who moonlighted as a pop star and diplomat spent $240m (£200m) on properties from London to Hong Kong, a report has found. Gulnara Karimova used UK companies to buy homes ...

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Recen Samarkand, an ancient city in Uzbekistan with a history spanning thousands of years, is captivating visitors from all over the world with its unique architectural style ...

Samarkand, the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Central Asia ... In the 14th century, Amir Timur established the Timurid Empire. He designated the city as the empire's capital, populating ...

Parties loyal to Uzbekistan’s president have swept parliament seats in an election devoid of any real opposition in the tightly-controlled Central Asian country Parties loyal to Uzbekistan's ...

The heart of his empire was the region we now know as the "stans" - Uzbekistan, Kazakstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan - that huge area in central Asia that has always had a tumultuous history ...

an enormous fortified city dating back to a medieval empire. He and his team would spend nearly a decade trying to map out the site, as well as the one he’d originally come to Uzbekistan to ...

ALMATY (Reuters) – A prominent Russian ballet dancer complained on Wednesday that he was censured for performing a song dedicated to fallen Russian soldiers while on tour in Uzbekistan ...

The findings also complicate the prevailing image of the Silk Road, which facilitated the exchange of goods and ideas among ...