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Foreign Minister of Croatia arrives in Mongolia
AKIPRESS.COM - Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia Gordan Grlić Radman arrived on an official visit to Mongolia at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh. Minister Gordan Grlić Radman and his...
9th Inner Mongolia Cultural Industry Expo held in north China's Hohhot
People visit the 9th Inner Mongolia Cultural Industry Expo in Hohhot, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, July 17, 2025. The expo, with nine exhibition zones, is held in Hohhot from July 17 to 21. (Xinhua/Li Zhipeng) People visit the...
Major rivers in Mongolia see surging water levels
ULAN BATOR, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Major rivers in Mongolia have seen water levels rise due to continuous downpours, local media reported Thursday, citing the weather monitoring agency. Heavy rains have been hitting parts of the Asian country in...

China-Mongolia port handles 2,000 China-Europe freight trains in 2025
A China-Europe freight train departs from the Erenhot railway port in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. /China Railway Hohhot Group A China-Europe freight train departs from the Erenhot railway port in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous...

Presidents Of Mongolia, Tajikistan Set To Convene In Dushanbe To Elevate Bilateral Ties
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 17. Mongolia's President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh will pay a state visit to Tajikistan from July 23 through 26 at the invitation of President Emomali Rahmon, Trend reports via the Tajikistan's...

Azerbaijan selects 3 judokas for Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam 2025
Azerbaijan will send three judokas to compete in the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam 2025, set to take place in Mongolia from July 25 to 27. The Azerbaijani athletes, contending in two weight categories, include Balabay Aghayev, Turan Bayramov (both 60kg),...

Prime Minister of Mongolia Affirms Full Support for Special Olympics Movement
Ulaanbaatar, July 16, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Mongolia is currently hosting the Regional Conference of the Special Olympics International. To attend the event, the Chief Executive of Special Olympics Mary Davis and regional directors have arrived in...

River Levels Surpass Flood Thresholds Across Central Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, July 16, 2025 /MONTSAME/. A total of 513 emergency personnel from the Emergency Operations Units of all 21 aimags, the capital city, and nine districts are working on duty. During the National Naadam holiday from July 10 to 14, local...

The 2025 FISU World University Games Begin
Ulaanbaatar, July 18, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The 2025 FISU World University Games, also known as "Universiade 2025", is a major international multi-sport event for university athletes, taking place in Duisburg, Germany on July 16-27, 2025. The Opening...

Prime Minister Orders to Accelerate Thermal Power Plant Repairs and Renovation
Ulaanbaatar, July 18, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Prime Minister of Mongolia Zandanshatar Gombojav reviewed the implementation of his previously issued directives at the state-owned company “Thermal Power Plant No. 3." Minister of Energy of Mongolia...

Japanese Imperial Couple Delighted By ‘Truly Memorable Trip’ to Mongolia
Pool photo / The Yomiuri Shimbun The Emperor, third from right, and Empress, right, are seen at the airport outside Ulaanbaatar on Sunday. The Yomiuri Shimbun 15:34 JST, July 14, 2025 The Emperor and Empress have returned to Japan from their...
DEAF MONGOLIAN IMMIGRANT HELD BY ICE IN OTAY MESA FOR MONTHS WITHOUT ACCESS TO INTERPRETER
By Wendy Fry, CalMatters July 14, 2025 (San Diego County) -- A deaf Mongolian man has spent more than four months in a Southern California immigrant detention center without the opportunity to communicate with anyone who understands Mongolian Sign...

Yak Milk Wine: Traditional Mongolian Alcohol with an Innovative Twist
Centuries after Venetian merchant Marco Polo introduced Mongolian traditional milk vodka to the world in the 13th century, the alcohol is still produced in the country, following ancestral ways that date back over 2,000 years to the Hunnu Empire....

Day 3: Iran topple Mongolia
SHENZHEN (China) – The FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2025 Division B continued to display great action on Tuesday at the Shenzhen Sports Center, with Iran asserting their dominance against Mongolia. The day’s action started with a pivotal Group B clash as...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito’s Visit to Mongolia Emphasizes ‘Special Strategic Partnership’
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako just wrapped up an 8-day visit to Mongolia at the invitation of the Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. Naruhito’s historic state visit to Mongolia envisaged a special partnership between the two...

‘No tunnel, no waste’: China’s Inner Mongolia uranium mine signals nuclear leap
China has made a breakthrough in uranium mining and processing by unlocking complex sandstone deposits once seen as too challenging to develop, as Beijing ramps up efforts towards a green transition and energy security. The country’s largest...
Mongolian President opens traditional Naadam Festival
ULAN BATOR, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh on Friday launched the opening of the traditional Naadam Festival, which also marks the country's National Day. Speaking at the opening ceremony at a stadium in the capital Ulan...

Mongolia celebrates National Flag Day
Mongolia is holding celebrations to mark National Flag Day on July 10. The holiday is held on the eve of the traditional national festival "Naadam", Xinhua reports. A military parade is taking place on the capital's central square, involving more...

"I needed this win so much" - Jhanlo Mark Sangiao admits he felt pressure to prove he still belongs among the elite
Jhanlo Mark Sangiao carried the weight of expectations into his bantamweight MMA clash with Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg at ONE Fight Night 33, desperately needing to prove he still belonged among the division's elite. Still, the young Team Lakay...

Mongolia, The Asia Group to cooperate on investment climate improvement
AKIPRESS.COM - A Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Economy and Development of Mongolia and The Asia Group, a US-based strategic and investment advisory firm, has been signed today by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy...