Mongolia

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to begin five-day visit to Mongolia, Japan on Monday

Rajnath Singh will visit Mongolia from 5 to 7 September while his tour of Japan will be from 8-9 September

Melting ice in Mongolia reveal artifacts, provide clues to people's past lives

As an archaeologist, I value these snow and ice patches for the rare peek they can provide back in time through the fog of alpine prehistory

Twenty-one runners die due to extreme weather in cross-country mountain race in China

The extreme weather struck a high-altitude section of the 100-kilometre (62-mile) race held in the scenic Yellow River Stone Forest in northwestern Gansu province Saturday afternoon.

As countries scramble for COVID-19 jabs, Mongolia's vaccine stocks swell

Mongolia, using its status as a small geopolitical player between Russia and China, was able to purchase 5 million doses from both countries

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Japan demolish Mongolia 14-0; Saudi Arabia beat Palestine

The eight group winners and four best second-place teams from FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers will advance to the next stage, which is scheduled to start in September.

Japan hit World Cup qualifying record in 14-0 rout of Mongolia

The win gave Japan a perfect record of five wins from five — with 26 goals scored and none conceded — although they have yet to formally clinch their place in the next round.

Japan meet South Korea, Tajikistan host Mongolia as FIFA World Cup qualifying resumes in Asia

Under the original schedule, Asian qualifying should be into the third round with 12 teams competing for four automatic spots in Qatar. But after numerous postponements because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still 40 teams contesting the second round.

Yellow haze blind Beijing as it faces worst standstorm in a decade

The levels of PM 10 large particulate matter were nearly 20 times the WHO's recommended daily maximum exposure.

Residents over the age of two, herdsmen should be vaccinated against bubonic plague, says Russian regional leader

Bubonic plague is highly contagious and transmitted between animals and humans through the bite of infected fleas and contact with infected animals.

Second death linked with bubonic plague recorded in a village in Inner Mongolia

Nine close contacts of the victim along with 26 secondary contacts have been quarantined and their tests have come out negative.