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Miss Universe to visit Mongolia

Catriona Gray, winner and crown-holder of Miss Universe 2018 will visit Mongolia later this August. The Filipino-Australian model will participate in the Miss Universe Mongolia pageant, as a special guest. During her stay in the capital, Ulaanbaatar, 25-year-old Catriona will

When Katajjaq meets Khuumii – sensation in Quebec

An multicultural Inuit and Mongolian throat-singing show was the highlight of the night at the Montreal First Peoples Festival last week. The festival has been taking place from 7- 14 August. Every evening, the public has been able to hear

Gobi folk festival attracts 15,000 tourists

Entitled “The Sun over the Placid World,” a major folk art festival was held in Dundgovi Province at the weekend.

Around 3,300 local traditional long song singers and players of the morin khuur performed at an open-air theater in Ikh Gazriin

International photojournalists on Mongolian shooting-spree

More than 20 photojournalists from six countries are participating in an international photojournalism programme in Ulaanbaatar.

Entitled “Mongolia Today,” the programme is being co-organized by Mongolia’s national news agency Montsame, the United Association of Mongolian Photographers, the Council on Mongolian National

K-Wave hits Mongolian capital

Earlier today (13 August), the long-awaited ‘Korean Week’ cultural event kicked off at the National Park in Ulaanbaatar. The event is co-organised by the Ulaanbaatar City Administration and the South Korean Embassy in Mongolia and marks the 29th anniversary of

‘Brothers of Khalkhin Gol’ opens in Russia

The Battle of Khalkhyn Gol in 1939 was an important event in both Mongolian and world history. During the battle – or series of battles – combined Mongolian and Soviet troops thwarted an attempt by the Empire of Japan to

Ancient Turkic relics discovered in Mongolia

Archaeologists have discovered a rare stamp and statues belonging to the ancient Turkic Ashina tribe in Mongolia.

The discovery was made during excavations in Shiveet Ulan, led by the Turkic World Educational and Scientific Cooperation Organization (TWESCO).

TWESCO President Darhan Kıdırali said

Hawk Festival to be held near Ulaanbaatar

From ancient times, Mongolians have held birds of prey in the highest respect in words and song; trained hunting hawks and eagles have played and important part in their daily lives. To promote this fascinating aspect of traditional hunting culture,