A survey has identified a "major" urban area in a mountainous area of Uzbekistan at an altitude of more than 6,000 feet.

The discovery suggests that trade routes along the Silk Road were far more complex than previously understood.

Spanning multiple longitudes and latitudes, our planet’s largest continent is a mesmerising mix of diverse habitats.

The wide streets of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia, are lined with tall trees under which community ...

A suspect, Thomas Gannon, confessed to the murder in a text message to a family member before ending his own life.

Using drone-based lidar, researchers mapped two medieval cities, Tashbulak and Tugunbulak, in Uzbekistan, revealing detailed urban structures significant to the Silk Road's history. The first use of d ...

To celebrate the launch of Eco Deals 2024, which will contribute US$1 million (35.6 million baht) to World Wide Fund for Nature, Agoda has revealed Asia's Top 9 Nature Destinations ... Philippines ...

The Gandhara art persisted until the 7th century and had some influence on the Buddhist sculptures seen in China and other ...

Sir David Attenborough refused a pronunciation guide for a new BBC series about Asia, a producer has revealed. The broadcaster and natural historian, 98, was said to have “politely” declined ...

His latest crop of screen stars are to be found in Asia (BBC One). The largest continent with the greatest natural diversity and biggest human population is being vacuum-packed into seven episodes.