The Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a loan of $100 million to help Mongolia battle the coronavirus pandemic, the bank said on Friday.
Mongolia to repatriate nationals stranded in South Korea, Turkey, Japan amid COVID-19
ULAN BATOR, June 18 (Xinhua) — Mongolia will send five chartered flights to South Korea, Turkey and Japan in July to evacuate Mongolian nationals amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s foreign …
After 65 Years, a Wild Ass Is Back in Eastern Mongolia
The khulan, a Mongolian subspecies of the onager, or Asiatic wild ass, soon vanished from the country’s harsh eastern steppe, through which the railway runs. Back then, in the 1950s, Mongolia “was …
Wildfires destroy over 200,000 hectares in Mongolia so far this year
ULAN BATOR, June 18 (Xinhua) — A total of 97 forest and steppe fires have been recorded across Mongolia since the beginning of this year, which have destroyed 213,433 hectares of forest and grassland …
Fossils from Mongolia, Argentina show some dinosaurs laid soft-shelled eggs
Scientists have unearthed the first fossils of soft-shelled eggs laid by dinosaurs – two disparate species from Argentina and Mongolia – in a discovery suggesting that the earliest dinosaurs produced …
Platform launched to help Mongolia resolve investor grievances
The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, and Mongolia’s National Development Agency on Tuesday launched a platform to help resolve investor grievances. The platform – …
Turquoise Hill: Mongolian Surprise Offers Modest Gains In Share Price
Mongolia plans to build a state-owned coal-fired power source for TRQ’s OT project. This offers a tentative ~$1 BB relief package to RIO against underground dev …
10T Tech and SKYtel Group Launch eSIM Service in Mongolia
T Tech Limited, an eSIM solutions company based in Hong Kong, and SKYtel, a mobile network operator, are proud to announce the launch of Mo …
Taxpayers spent $77,000 on Donald Trump Jr. Mongolia sheep hunting trip, Secret Service receipts show
Donald Trump Jr. eight-day trip to Mongolia last August was controversial, not least because he was awarded a permit to hunt an endangered argali sheep after he had already killed one. He also had a …
241 stranded Buddhist monks flown back to Mongolia from Goa
It was the 41st flight to take off from the Goa airport ever since the country-wide lockdown came into force, according to Goa airport director.