The Silk Road, the ancient trading route that spanned from Asia toward the West, is where we find journalist Paul Salopek these days. Salopek began his "Out of Eden" walk four years ago in Ethiopia.

Trump says he's pardoning Ross Ulbricht because he despises the prosecutors and wants to thank the Libertarian movement that rallied for Ulbricht's freedom for voting for Trump.

After leaving prison, Ulbricht regularly posted to social media, thanking Trump and calling ... who founded the Silk Road marketplace on the dark web in 2011, had been in custody since his arrest ...

Over 1,400 years ago, they found their way onto the legendary Silk Road by padding alongside merchants, traders, and explorers. So how did these whiskered animals hitch a ride on one of history's ...

Ulbricht founded Silk Road in 2011 as an online market dedicated ... 2025 In a post on social media announcing the pardon, Trump argued that Ulbricht was a victim of “the modern day weaponizatio ...

As China’s digital infrastructure spreads through the Digital Silk Road, developing economies could adopt Chinese AI as the ...

A humble bowl of rice noodles is now weaving a cross-border tale of warmth, culture, and innovation. China’s Luosifen and ...

Zachary Iziah Smith, an American travel blogger, poses for a photo at Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu Province, April 11, 2025.

In this final episode, they learn how Cairo became an influential cultural hub, as the Silk Road connected Egypt to China, Russia, India, Iraq and the Levantine merchants, controlling the spice ...