Friday 28 February Bituun Holiday in Mongolia
This is Mongol New Year and is celebrated over the first three days of the lunar year, which begins at sunset on the day of…
Mongolia to host international conference to fight desertification
Mongolia will host COP17 as it works to fight desertification. File Photo by Roman Plipey/EPA-EFE WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Last week Mongolia signed the…
Who is celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Snake and how? | Explainer News
The Chinese New Year or the Lunar New Year is a major celebration in many Asian countries and their diasporas around the globe. Chinese New…
Tuesday 26 November Republic Day in Mongolia
From 1691, Outer Mongolia had been a territory of the Chinese Qing dynasty. A move for independence had been stoked at the start of the…
Fitch Ratings upgraded Mongolia’s rating to “B+” from “B”
The credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Mongolia’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to “B+” from “B,” maintaining a stable outlook, the country’s central…
In defiance of ICC arrest warrant, Mongolia welcomes Russian President Putin for state visit
1 of 3 | Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh (L) shakes hands with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Tuesday in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar.…
Russia’s Putin to visit ICC member Mongolia despite arrest warrant | Vladimir Putin News
Trip would be Russian president’s first to a member of International Criminal Court since warrant over ‘war crimes’.Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Mongolia next…
Mongolia forum proposes engagement with North Korea through tree planting
July 19 (UPI) -- Participants at a recent conference in Mongolia to address inter-Korean issues and the regional desertification crisis have proposed tree planting as…
A 12-year-old boxing champ in Mongolia dreams of Olympic glory | Boxing
Gerelt-Od Kherlen, 12, could not contain his excitement after winning a bronze medal in the children’s national boxing championship in Mongolia. In September, his father…
Preliminary election results show Mongolian People’s Party in the lead | Elections News
Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene declares victory in the country’s parliamentary elections but the opposition makes significant gains. The governing Mongolian People’s Party retained a slim…
Mongolians vote amid anger over corruption, sluggish economy | Elections News
The ruling Mongolian People’s Party is expected to win another term despite concerns over its rule. Polls have opened in Mongolia where the ruling Mongolian…
Heavy snows and drought of deadly ‘dzud’ kill more than 7 million head of livestock in Mongolia
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Aniruddha GhosalPublished Jun 12, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Mongolia Defends Plan to Tap Mining Riches for New Sovereign Wealth Fund
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessMongolia’s prime minister defended changes to the country’s mining laws after foreign investors raised concerns they could deter investment in its large…
Sunday 7 April Health Day in Mongolia
Today is the local version of World Health Day—a day that brings attention to specific health topics of concern to people. In the past, Mongolia had…
Saturday 10 February Bituun Holiday in Mongolia
Similar to other Asian lunar calendars, the Mongol year has followed a lunar calendar with a 12-year animal cycle since ancient times. The New Year…