Uzbekistan came under Russian control in the 19th century, and traditional Uzbek craftsmanship ... Fashionable Uzbeks wear clothing made from the fabric, and suzanis have become popular with ...

TASHKENT, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- On New Year's Eve, the streets of Tashkent, Uzbekistan's capital, come alive with festive lights and vibrant decorations. From lively public squares to cozy family ...

From frontier mining tycoons to modern media magnates, the Hearsts spawned a multimillion-dollar business empire.

Traditional crafts are an important part of Uzbekistan’s identity. Now some young Uzbeks are selling handicrafts, from textiles to ceramics, on Etsy, Instagram and eBay.

As Henry II of France lay on his deathbed, he called out for the love of his life—but his wife’s reaction was utterly ...

Work is underway to preserve Egypt’s traditional talli embroidery through trademark registrations, partnerships, fashion shows, and fairs.

The former Soviet republic is teeming with brutalist, orientalist, modernist, futurist and neoclassical buildings — and has ...

Uzbekistan came under Russian control in the 19th century, and traditional Uzbek craftsmanship almost didn’t survive the Soviet era. Craftspeople, from suzanis and carpet makers to potters ...

Uzbekistan came under Russian control in the 19th century, and traditional Uzbek craftsmanship almost didn’t survive the Soviet era. Craftspeople, from suzanis and carpet makers to potters, had to ...