An ATR-72 plane belonging to Hunnu Air’s had to make an emergency landing in Murun, administrative center of Khuvsgul province due to engine failure.

A thirteen year-old Mongolian child jockey was seriously injured during the traditional horse racing competition which was held in Tudevtei soum of Zavkhan province on 21st of July.

Top Mongolian sumo wrestler ‘Yokozuna’ Hakuho Davaajargal will return home after having smashed the record for most career wins in Japan’s national sport as a ‘yokozuna’, or grand champion.

The annual peacekeeping military drill known as “Khan Quest-2017” is continuing at the Tavan Tolgoi military training ground.

A new carrier code has begun appearing on airport departure and arrival flight displays in Australia: “OM”. This is MIAT Mongolian Airlines which is now flying to and from Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney on codeshare with Cathay Pacific.

On 20th of July, Mongolia marked the 25th anniversary of the first day of operation of Mongolia’s first fully-functioning democratic parliament.

The Mongolian Armed Forces and U.S. Pacific Command will host the multinational peacekeeping exercise Khaan Quest 2017.

The Mongolian Immigration Agency has discovered several incidents of people using fake visas to enter Mongolia as temporary visitors.

The International Financial Corporation, or IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, on 19th of July signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Cabinet Secretariat of the Government of Mongolia.

The first ever archaeology collaboration between Henan Province, in central China, and Mongolia, is breaking new ground today (21st July) – literally – as the Chinese team and their Mongolian counterparts start excavating.