Uzbekistan played an increasingly role in trade along the route, shepherding it into what was known as the Islamic Era. Putting an end to China’s westward expansion, the Umayyad Empire instead ...

Uzbekistan "has made significant progress in eliminating widespread state-imposed forced labor," according to the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights. The group is urging the Uzbek government to ...

There are other ways to invest in cotton too - Uzbekistan is fully expanding its cotton-empire, by also investing in seed research, and the country has engaged in an extensive cottonseed breeding ...

she has a personal connection to Uzbekistan, whose historical ties to Iran remain visible. The ancient cities of Bukhara, Samarkand and Khiva, once part of the Persian Empire, preserve the ...

Uzbekistan, the doubly landlocked Central Asian country bordered ... China with Europe and the Middle East – the country has been the jewel in the crown of empire builders from Genghis Khan to ...