An aerial survey has revealed hundreds of medieval archaeological features thousands of feet above sea level along the famous Silk Road—a network of ancient trade routes that connected ...

The Mongols, who ruled a vast empire, safeguarded a northern Silk Road land route that crossed the Eurasian steppes. Sea routes, important for trade and for communication, may also be considered part ...

Libertarian activists, who generally oppose criminal drug policies, argued the government overreached in building its case ...

Ross Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for creating a site in a shady corner of the internet to sell heroin, cocaine and ...

Urban centers are rarely located over 2,000m above sea level, with only 3% of the ... protecting merchants traveling along the Silk Road, the authors say. "While typically seen as barriers to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he had pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, an ...