A Mongolian man sentenced to three months imprisonment last month for defaming a high-profile politician on Twitter was freed on appeal Tuesday morning.

The case had been the first to see a social media user convicted under the country’s controversial criminal

Today Mongolia is remembering its history of political repression. According to a law passed by the State Great Khural in 1998, September 10th is national remembrance day to commemorate the thousands of victims of political repression in Mongolia during the

President Ts.Elbegdorj will attend at the 2014 SCO summit in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on September 11-12th. During the 2014 SCO summit, President Ts.Elbegdorj will have a three-party meeting, along with Russian President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping.

Following the 2014

The 2014 United World Wresting World Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, finished  on Tuesday, September 9th.

On the final day, Mongolian freestyle wrestler E.Nyam-Ochir, who missed claiming a medal at the 2013 World Championship, placed fifth and won bronze this year. G.Mandakhnaran,

Oil & Oil Shale Mongolia 2014 International Investment Conference will kick off in Ulaanbaatar, on Wednesday, September 10th. The two-day conference will bring together oil experts, representatives from the private sector, and foreign investors. The conference aims to become a

Mongolia leads the world in mortality rates linked to liver cancer, with a figure eight times higher than the global average.

The mortality rate of liver cancer has continued to rise in recent years.

Over 95 percent of deaths from liver cancer

Mongol Children's International Festival V was held successfully in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, from September 2-5th. The Mongolian national team grabbed 62 medals in 8 sports categories and lead with its team results.

Teenage athletes from Mongolia, Buryatia, and Inner

According to a report issued by the Citizenship and Migration General Authority of Mongolia, a total of 45,068 foreigners from 116 countries are currently residing in Mongolia for work, investment, study and family in Mongolia.

The majority of foreigners have temporary

Foreign Affairs Minister L.Bold met with the European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism, Sport, Media and Youth, Androulla Vassiliou, who was on an official visit to Mongolia, on Monday, September 8th.

At the meeting, the parties had talks on increasing bilateral

Mongol Post released a special issue postage stamp dedicated to Russian President V.Putin's 5-hour visit to Mongolia on on September 3rd, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the historic victory at the Battles of Khalkh Gol. The special