Martial Arts Expert Clinches Mongolian Presidential Election
A brash businessman with martial arts skills clinched Mongolia's first-ever presidential runoff election Saturday after his opponent conceded defeat in ...
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Weary Mongolians To Vote After ‘dark’ Campaigns
Mongolians head to the polls on Monday to choose between a horse breeder, a judoka and a feng shui master ...
Mongolian Voters Weigh Love-Hate Relationship With China
The waving flags, triumphant song and rousing speeches of a Mongolian presidential campaign rally were interrupted by a fight that ...
Corruption Scandals Muddy Mongolia’s Presidential Vote
Mongolians pick a new president Monday after a campaign marred by corruption scandals plaguing all three candidates, from jobs for ...
Conflicts of Interest Keep Mongolian Child Jockeys In the Saddle
Mongolian courts banned them, human rights groups slammed them and the labour ministry demands they cease, but none of that ...
Mongolian Herders Reel Under Dreaded ‘dzud’ Weather
Thousands of Mongolian herders face disastrous livestock losses from a dreaded severe weather phenomenon known as the "dzud", the Red ...