Archaeologists in China have discovered a unique burial of a woman whose teeth had been painted with cinnabar, with a toxic ...

The modern world’s pet cats are products of a long process of domestication and trade. It began some 10,000 years ago in ...

The £13 billion project aims to redefine this country's position in global trade and create the new "Suez Canal".

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The Silk Road was a network of ancient trade routes between Europe and Asia that "facilitated the exchange of goods and ideas between people from China to Venice between the second century BC and ...

Beyond the romanticised imagery lies a complex narrative, revealing the term’s true origins, historical misperceptions and its contemporary implications in a ...

The $20 billion India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC), also known as the 'New Silk Road,' is back on track after ...

The Italian port is emerging as the key link between India, the Middle East, and Central and Eastern Europe, integrating various economic corridors into a unified commercial network. The Italian port ...

A Central Asia-Caucasus-European Corridor (CACE ... Central Asia was a conduit for Chinese silk to the West and a major producer of silk and cotton in its own right. The region grew into a ...

TEHRAN – The 4th Silk Road International Youth Photography and Short Video Competition has opened a call for entries.

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...