Soar over Samarkand, Uzbekistan’s ancient Silk Road city, where majestic blue-tiled madrasas, grand mosques, and centuries-old domes create a mesmerizing skyline—captured in stunning drone footage ...

That search is increasingly focused on Central Asia, as the recent European Union-Central Asia summit in Samarkand showed. The summit, at which the EU announced nearly 12 billion euros in ...

Indian chess prodigies Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh lead the FIDE Grand Swiss 2024 in Samarkand, with a larger prize pool and ...

ASTANA – The Jibek Joly (Silk Road in Kazakh) tourist train will launch its new season on Sept. 19, offering passengers a six ...

Indian stars Arjun Erigaisi and world champion D Gukesh (in pic) have been seeded as top two for the fourth FIDE Grand Swiss ...

East Kazakhstan governor Nurymbet Saktaganov met with Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Kazakhstan Bakhtiyor Ibragimov, Kazinform News Agency cites the governor’s press service. The talks focused on the ...

Governments must ramp up the urgency of digital transformation to deliver inclusive, transparent and effective public services.

Samarkand hosted the "Central Asia Facing Global Climate Challenges: Consolidation for Shared Prosperity" conference on April 4-5. The event brought together the heads of state from Central Asia, ...

Situated in east-central Uzbekistan, Samarkand can rightly be said to be one of the planet’s oldest inhabited cities – some archaeologists date it to around the 7th century BC.

Gold production reached nearly 1.54 million oz. for the first six months of 2025, a slight increase from a year ago.

E-commerce group Samarkand, which focuses on connecting Western brands with Chinese customers, has struggled to weather Beijing’s slowdown and said it will change its primary focus to the UK. Revenue ...

Samarkand region’s Acting Hokim, A. Boboyev, and the Minister of Justice, A. Tashkulov, who addressed the festival’s opening ceremony, congratulated the event’s participants and guests. In February ...