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Mongolians facing the most difficult winter

Prices of flour and rice, among the basic necessities of Mongolians have soared as a result of the war in Ukraine, with an overall inflation rate of no less than 14.5 percent.
Even worse is the 40 percent rise in coal

France partnering closely with Mongolia on nuclear technology

This year marks the 57th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between France and Mongolia. ‘We share our understanding of the importance of freedom, open society and democratic rule; and we share an appetite for cooperation, connectivity, exchanges’ said 

Air pollution slowly killing Mongolian children

On 1 December, Ulaanbaatar’s Air Quality Index was 169, showing air pollution levels with a particulate matter (PM) 2.5 concentration 18 times the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended level. It has remained well into unhealthy levels through 7 December.

Ulaanbaatar is

4.8 magnitude earthquake in Dornogobi province

Earlier today (7 December),  4.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Sainshand city of Dornogobi province in Mongolia, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake had a depth of 15 km (9.32 miles). EMSC had earlier reported the tremor was

Stolen coal revenue: Mongolians demonstrating for third day

Today (5 December), an increasingly angry demonstration has entered its second day in Ulaanbaatar, capital city of Mongolia after large amount of coal revenue was stolen. According to unofficial sources, some 6.5 million tonnes of coal worth of MNT 40

Mongolia resumes its Blue Horse infrastructural programme

Mongolia has resumed its Blue Horse infrastructural programme. The country’s water security programme envisages the construction of 33 dams on 13 rivers. According to the government, it aims to boost the national energy sector, agriculture and water security and supply more