The southerners often use the pickled roots and eat them with dried shrimp or stewed meat. (Photo: VN Express) Watermelon is often chosen to place on the family's altar during most traditional ...

TASHKENT, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Uzbekistan's Liberal Democratic Party has won 64 seats out of 150 in Uzbekistan's parliament with 42.7% of the vote in Sunday's election, the Central Election ...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- Of all the elections in the world this year, few could be considered less free and fair than the one for the Uzbek parliament taking place on October 27. And yet the powers ...

Have you ever taken a bite of a sandwich and thought, "Hmm, this would be a lot better if the two pieces of bread were replaced with pickles"? If so, Jimmy John's is introducing the perfect ...

On Oct. 24, the restaurant announced the Picklewich, an innovation that combines their signature sandwiches with their fan-favorite Jimmy Pickles. As the name suggests, the Picklewich is a ...

Shamshad Abdullaev’s very name was a confluence of cultures. A Persian first name (“a pine-like tree”), an Arabic last name (“A servant of God”), and a Slavic “ev” ending that simply ...

Uzbekistan’s tradition of silk production has been a hallmark of its cultural and economic landscape for millennia, with deep roots tracing back to the ancient Silk Road. Today, Uzbekistan is ...

Ali Bromley, a London-based forensic psychologist, wore a T-shirt on the ITV2 show on Tuesday featuring a slice of watermelon that appeared to be in the colours of the Palestinian flag - red ...

This was the question friends asked when I told them I was travelling to Uzbekistan, a former Soviet republic sandwiched between Russia, China, and a host of fellow ‘Stans’. I had many answers ...

Uzbekistan's dissidents persist in efforts to register their parties despite repeated rejections. And America’s top diplomat in Tashkent continues to encourage the country to stay on the course ...

TASHKENT - In the mountains of Uzbekistan, archaeologists aided by laser-based remote-sensing technology have identified two lost cities that thrived along the fabled Silk Road trade route from ...