The "world's highest road trip" that was once part of the Silk Road has been described as "breathtakingly beautiful".

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 ...

Libertarian activists, who generally oppose criminal drug policies, argued the government overreached in building its case against Ross Ulbricht and the dark web marketplace Silk Road.

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 ...