Mongolia
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‘We are being silenced’: Mongolian politicians face jail after vote calling for PM to resign
Former deputy speaker describes situation as absurd after being charged with ‘effort to unlawfully seize state…
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Born in the forest: the women giving birth alone in the Kashmiri mountains
Far from hospitals, nomadic Gujjar women routinely go into labour – and die – on their herder communities’ lon…
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Putin hails ties with China as Kim Jong-un arrives in Beijing on eve of parade
Russian president says relations at ‘unprecedentedly high level’ as dozens of leaders gather for Victory Day e…
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Mongolia PM resigns after losing confidence vote that followed weeks of protests
Critics had called for Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai to step down after reports of his son’s lavish spending Mongo…
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Mongolia PM expected to call vote of confidence in the face of protests
Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai is expected to call a vote of confidence this week after questions were raised over …
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Ukraine condemns Mongolia over failure to arrest Putin on visit
Decision not to detain Russian leader is ‘heavy blow to ICC and international criminal justice system’, says K…
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Fuel tanker explosion in Mongolia leaves six people dead – video
Six people have died after a fuel tanker exploded and set fire to buildings in the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaa…
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Blockbuster show on Genghis Khan opens in France after row with China
Exhibition features objects never before seen in Europe and draws lessons from Mongol empire relevant to today…
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Mineral-rich Mongolia is steeling itself for democratic change
Anti-corruption protests have drawn a stream of European politicians to the country – and the man tasked with …
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Moment mine collapses in China’s Inner Mongolia region – video
CCTV footage shows a large part of an open-pit coalmine in the town of Alxa League collapsing, killing at leas…
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Lady of the Gobi: trucking coal across the desert to China
On Mongolia’s coal highway to the Chinese border, truck driver Maikhuu dreams of a better life and financial s…
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Lady of the Gobi: trucking coal across the desert to China
On Mongolia’s coal highway to the Chinese border, truck driver Maikhuu dreams of a better life and financial s…
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Mongolia under pressure to align with Russia and China
Landlocked state is pursuing neutrality despite neighbours’ efforts to create triangle of anti-western coopera…
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Mongolia is home to the world’s first national park | Letter
Keith Taylor says Yellowstone in the US is not the first national park to have been establishedIn your article…
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Inner Mongolia protests at China’s plans to bring in Mandarin-only lessons
Beijing plan to replace Mongolian language in some school subjects sparks fears of cultural assimilationThousa…