Uzbekistan has aspirations to become a second Mecca, a destination for pilgrims from all over the world. Central Asia's most populous country boasts a wealth of well-preserved mosques and shrines ...

When Amir Timur’s tomb was discovered and opened by the Soviets in 1941, archeologists found the inscription “when I rise from the dead, the world shall tremble” carved in stone. Muslim ...

The biome concept organizes large-scale ecological variation. Terrestrial biomes are distinguished primarily by their predominant vegetation, and are mainly determined by temperature and rainfall.

Biomes are the world's major habitats. We identify biomes by the vegetation and animals that populate them and determine the location of each by the regional climate. The tundra biome is ...

Biomes are the world's major habitats. These habitats are identified by the vegetation and animals that populate them. The regional climate determines each biome's location. Grassland biomes have ...

A state-ordered linguistic analysis of her comments related to the protests concluded that she was trying to “destabilize the socio-political situation in Uzbekistan” and that her comments ...

A landlocked country in the heart of Central Asia, Uzbekistan has long been fueled by agriculture and manufacturing. But a growing economy and younger population are leading to an expansion of the ...

It’s not just that he’s far from home, it’s that we’re in a totally different biome. Biomes are areas of the planet with a similar climate and landscape, where similar animals and plants live.

SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (Reuters) - Germany has signed a deal with Uzbekistan to enable the migration of skilled workers from the Central Asian nation to support the German economy and the return of ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 62 °F (16.7 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 81 °F (27.2 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 8 mph (8 to 12.9 kph ...