Darius the Great ordered the Persian Royal Road’s construction in the 5th century ... and has likely been in use since the 8th century BCE. An important trade route along which spices and incense were ...

A new approach to managing the shipping artery is expected to boost freight turnover through Russia’s Arctic waters  Read ...

The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway at the mouth of the Persian Gulf, is rarely far from the center of global tensions. A ...