On the Golden Eagle train in Central Asia, writer Maggie Shipstead follows the historic Silk Road and witnesses, in some ...

Nowruz is a rite dating back to the 6th century BCE, marking the ushering in of spring and the new year. Variously known as ...

Mongolia looks to use its upgraded relationship with Kazakhstan to forge closer ties with Central Asia writ large.

Global Biz Forum sets sail with AI, trade and US policy shifts in focus The seventh edition of Global Business Forum, ...

Meanwhile, the launch of the inaugural Bukhara Biennial later this year will mark a pivotal moment in the country’s emergence ...

ASTANA – The Jibek Joly tourist train will set off on its third journey from March 20 to 25, celebrating the Nauryz holiday ...

The domestication and trade of pet cats began about 10,000 years ago in modern-day Turkey when Anatolians tamed Near Eastern ...

Our writer takes us on a journey of a lifetime across the so-named “5-Stans,” with all the wonder and mystery these nations ...

Kazakhstan is a huge country and a bus ride from Almaty to Astana will take you 20 hours. The train is only a few hours quicker. So, Karaganda makes for a natural stopping point along the way for the ...

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

ASTANA — Silk Road Innovation Hub ended last year on a high note by hosting a Silicon Valley conference in October at San ...

Per the study, China’s oldest known domestic cat lived in the central province of Shaanxi between 706 and 883, during the ...