The “driller killer” from Minnesota who killed the beloved Cecil the lion bagged an endangered ram in Mongolia last year. Dentist Walter Palmer, 60, forked over almost $100,000 for the …
Japan looks to ease travel ban on China, South Korea and others in Asia
Japan will also begin negotiations in July with Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Singapore and Taiwan.
Australia won’t extradite Sirul to Malaysia
Sirul Azhar Umar, who was convicted and sentenced to death for murdering Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu, still cannot be extradited to Malaysia, says the Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri …
S&P reaffirms Mongolia’s ‘B’ ratings with stable outlook
Global Ratings has affirmed its ‘B’ long- and short-term sovereign credit ratings for Mongolia, the country’s Finance Minister Chimed Khurelbaatar said Thursday, citing the agency’s report. In its …
Japan looks to reopen business travel with 10 more Asian economies
TOKYO — Japan intends to begin talks in mid-July on resuming business flights with 10 more … Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Mongolia. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to unveil plans for …
Funding Women Entrepreneurs on Mongolia’s Covid Front Line
Mongolia has been a Covid-19 success story, but the early lockdown that kept the virus at bay has also battered the economy, and no one has felt it more than Mongolia’s small businesswomen.
Fact check: Bubonic plague case found in Inner Mongolia, China
A case of bubonic plague was reported in northern China. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how diseases will thrive in whatever vector they’re given. Recent reports from China’s Inner Mongolia region …
China Needs to Get Over the Dalai Lama’s Visit to Mongolia
It’s Mongolia’s right to invite a religious leader to visit. China is exaggerating the political significance.
China closes tourist spots in Inner Mongolia after bubonic plague case
Authorities in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia have closed several tourist spots after a case of bubonic plague was confirmed this week.
Here’s how an unpopular ruling party swept Mongolia’s June elections
When Mongolia held its June 24 parliamentary elections, more than 73 percent of voters turned up despite the heavy rains, and followed strict two-meter distancing requirements to avoid spreading the …