Ancient people living in modern Russia, a glowing traveler, dangerous professions, and other quirky news from around the regionby TOL Giving no particular reason but prompting a swell of rumors, the Uzbek government has forcibly closed down all of the billiard clubs in Uzbekistan, the Associated Press reported on 22 October. The government has yet to release a statement about […]

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