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In a remote corner of Asia, one of the world’s oldest cities continues to awe visitors
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFounded in around 700 BCE, Samarkand is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the...
Why now’s the time to discover Uzbekistan – before it turns into Dubai
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA smooth-faced border officer at the glossy Samarkand International airport was scrutinising my...
Adventures on the Silk Road: A luxury high-speed train is coming to this Central Asian country
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 months agoUntil just a few years ago, Uzbekistan was largely closed off to tourists. But the Central Asian...
Sitting in a green valley over a mountainous pass, historic Shakhrisabz is filled with UNESCO-listed...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEditor’s Note: This CNN Travel series is, or was, sponsored by the destination it highlights. CNN...
Russia's Putin says Erdogan helping to end war but Zelenskiy not ready for talks
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised Turkish...
The Quagmire in Ukraine Is Making Russia a Less Valuable Ally to Others
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRussian President Vladimir Putin is seen waiting for a meeting with his Kyrgyz counterpart on the...
EBRD pledges more support for Ukraine with capital boost
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (Reuters) -At a meeting in Russia's former Central Asian backyard, the...
India downplayed a key Russia-friendly summit, but Putin and Xi may not be complaining
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLast year, the world watched closely as China’s Xi Jinping, Russia’s Vladimir Putin, Narendra Modi...
EU says Russia is not yet ready for peace in Ukraine
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEuropean Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday that peace in Ukraine was not going to be possible until Russia withdrew its troops,...
Best things to do in Uzbekistan, an unmissable gem of Central Asia
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoUzbekistan is emerging as one of Central Asia’s most fascinating places to visit. Here are the best...