I VIVIDLY remember my maiden trip to Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 2004. Arriving as a Member of our Parliament’s Lower House and coming from the tropical heat of Malaysia, I was utterly shocked to find ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

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The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic ...

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After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...

Step into Samarkand, a city alive with history and flavor! From 100,000 Samsa dumplings cooked daily to the bustling Silk ...

Shakarap is a simple but delicious dessert consisting of sliced fruits or vegetables soaked in honey syrup, often flavored ...

Poly MGM Museum celebrates seafaring heritage with an inaugural exhibition that brings together various rare artefacts, ...