A dense blanket of smog coils snugly around city-centre apartments and Mongolia's traditional round ger tents in its outer ...

Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still ...

Mongolia is known for its harsh winters, which are largely influenced by the Siberian high-pressure system. Last winter, the Asian country experienced one of its most extreme cold spells in ...

Within hours of arriving, Ochkhuu had pitched his ger—the ... Across Mongolia some eight million animals—cows, yaks, camels, horses, goats, and sheep—died that winter.

On winter mornings ... 1.7 million people, around half of Mongolia's population, live in Ulaanbaatar. 03:35 The ger districts stretch out from the city's central skyscrapers.

(MENAFN- IANS) Ulan Bator, Feb 17 (IANS) A cultural festival designed to boost winter tourism and highlight Mongolia's rich nomadic heritage is currently underway in Ulan Bator, the capital of ...

A dense blanket of smog coils snugly around city-centre apartments and Mongolia's traditional round ger tents in its outer districts most winter mornings. Ger dwellings have sprawled as hundreds ...

In Mongolia the effects are stark. Among other consequences, deep freezes like the one that killed Zandan's herd -- known as dzuds -- have been growing more frequent and intense. "Last year's ...