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a discovery that could shift our understanding of the fabled Silk Road. Known for the exchange of goods and ideas between the East and West, the trade routes were long believed to have linked ...

On the Silk Road, these lost twin cities may have sustained themselves in a foreboding landscape with metallurgy and commerce. Hidden in the towering mountains of Central Asia, along what has been ...

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The King and Queen are in Samoa for the last visit of their royal tour, as ITV News' Royal Editor Chris Ship reports Samoa has laid on a warm pacific welcome for King Charles and Queen Camilla who ...