A new book recounts the last leg of a 40,000km Silk Road odyssey, revealing the age-old sights and sounds of the Middle ...

So scientists and historians have wondered if the Silk Road was a transmission route not just for goods, but for infectious disease. Now we have the first hard evidence of ancient Silk Road ...

Today, the legacy of the Silk Road is not the goods it carried but the philosophies and technologies that came with them. For the first time, the inhabitants of two very different worlds mingled and ...

The e-commerce website Silk Road is being called the Amazon.com of illegal drugs. The goods it sells include cocaine, heroin, ecstasy and marijuana. The products are delivered through regular mail ...

Chinese silk, and spices. They sent the ships back to India laden with wine and other Western goods. During Roman rule, the traffic was intense: Up to 120 ships sailed every year to India from ...

“Our country is becoming a vital logistics hub, serving as a conduit for trade between China and the United States, Latin ...

The Silk Road was a black market accessible only via the encrypted Tor network, which anonymized users and their locations. The platform operated for the sale of illegal goods and services and was ...

President Donald Trump said he granted a pardon Tuesday to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the online marketplace Silk Road — a campaign ... drugs and other illegal goods. Ulbricht, who was known ...

Silk Road is a website where you can buy and sell goods with Bitcoin, but it can only be accessed through Tor. It is a so-called 'black market' platform where illegal drugs and hacked account ...