It was 1996 when the young poet Tugsjargal Munkherdene heard American hip-hop for the first time. Four years earlier, Mongolia’s Soviet-aligned government had fallen, opening the country to a fresh ...
The Tuul River snakes through the southern edge of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s sprawling capital city, coiling westward until discharging into the Orkhon River near the center of the Orkhontuul sum and, ...
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — With its reindeer sleigh rides, camel racing and stunning landscapes with room to roam, Mongolia is hoping to woo visitors who are truly looking to get away from it all.
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Imagine a landscape of green grasslands uninterrupted by roads, fences, or power lines. Horses run freely across the plains while sheep and goats dot the hills. In the distance sits a nomadic tent, or ...
Ochir Damchaa chuckles as he drives his second-hand Toyota sedan through the alleyways of Nalaikh, a ramshackle town 35 kilometers east of Ulaanbaatar: “There’re just two kinds of jobs here: drive a ...
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — Soldiers from U.S. Army Pacific joined forces with soldiers from across the Pacific region for a momentous occasion — the opening ceremony of Khaan Quest 23, June 19 at the ...