Conscious Travel Why is community immersion the future of responsible tourism? Jenny Southan argues how community-based travel will be a cornerstone of tourism in 2021. 29/01/2021
Conscious Travel How can we travel to remote communities while still being ethical? Jenny Southan talks with three industry experts about how to take part in community immersion trips responsibly. 29/01/2021
Mongolia COVID-19: Mongolia's traditional Naadam festival goes ahead online Mongolia's Naadam sporting festival goes ahead behind closed doors but a select audience, including politicians, caused some resentment on the streets 12/07/2020
The Cube What is the bubonic plague and is new case in China cause for concern? After one person was confirmed to have contracted the bubonic plague in Inner Mongolia, is there really cause for concern? 07/07/2020
Sport Riders and drivers do battle during tough Stage 5 of Silk Way Rally Riders and drivers battle it out during a tough Silk Way Rally fifth stage as Nasser Al-Attiyah dominates the cars and Sam Sunderland leads the bikes 11/07/2019
Sport Tough fourth stage takes toll on drivers and riders at Silk Way Rally A marathon Stage 4 of the Silk Way Rally took a toll on drivers and riders, as Nasser Al-Attiyah leads the cars and Britain's Sam Sunderland the bikes 10/07/2019
Sport Dusty trails and tricky navigation during Stage 3 of Silk Way Rally Drivers and riders had to contend with dusty trails and tricky navigation on Stage 3 of the Silk Way Rally, with Nasser Al-Attiyah leading the cars 09/07/2019
Mongolia Tourists quarantined in Mongolia after two die of bubonic plague Tourists and residents at a city in Mongolia have been in quarantine for almost a week after two people died of the bubonic plague after eating what one tourist called a 'woolly, fat hamster,' 07/05/2019
Mongolia Watch: Endangered wild donkeys reappear in northwest China WATCH: About 400 of the rare species were spotted in their homeland. Their sharp decline over the past six decades has been attributed to poaching and poor ecological conditions. 15/08/2018
no comment Deadly tornado hits northern China Five people died after a rare tornado struck a desert in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. 07/08/2018
Turkey Gulenist Turkish teacher kidnapped in Mongolia freed A Turkish teacher, who was allegedly kidnapped in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar and taken to the city’s airport, has been released after authorities temporarily grounded an airplane. 28/07/2018
Mongolia Mongolia hunting ban clashes with centuries old tradition The Dhuka reindeer herders of northen Mongolia say the new regulations threaten their way of life 23/05/2018
no comment Hundred's head to Mongolia's Yak festival Mongolia has the second highest yak population in the world after China – this domesticated wild animal is celebrated every year by way of the 28/07/2017
Mongolia Meet Mongolia's President-elect: a former wrestler Populist Khaltmaa Battulga owns a Genghis Khan-themed amusement park 10/07/2017
Mongolia Mongolia's new president, the martial arts star A former martial arts star has won a run-off in Mongolia's presidential poll, according to the General Election commission. 08/07/2017
Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa set to take Mongolian presidency Painter and former judo champ, Battulga Khaltmaa of Mongolia’s Democratic Party is poised to become the country’s next president after promising to 08/07/2017
Mongolia No booze today: fed-up Mongolians elect new president The Asian nation holds its first-ever presidential runoff, after a campaign marred by corruption scandals. 06/07/2017
Sport Japan end 19-year wait for home-grown sumo grand champion For the first time in 19 years Japan have a Sumo Grand champion. 25/01/2017
Sport Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix: Mongolian judokas star on home tatami The seventh and final IJF Grand Prix before the Rio Games started on Friday in the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar. 01/07/2016
no comment Kerry attends "naadam" competition in Mongolia During a visit to Mongolia, US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday tried his hand at archery, sampled curdled cheese and watched… 06/06/2016
Sport Mongolia and Japan call the shots at Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix At the Judo Grand Prix in Ulaanbaatar local hero Lkhagvasuren Otgtonbaatar claimed the gold in the -90 class with victory over China’s Cheng 05/07/2015
Sport Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix visitors impress in Mongolia On the second day at the Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix, the home crowd got just what they wanted in the women’s final of the -63kg class when Tsend 04/07/2015
Sport Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix: Home judoka's dominate day one Five gold medals were up for grabs on day one of the Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix in Mongolia. The home nation dominated proceedings at the 03/07/2015
Sport Judo titles tumble at Tiblisi's Grand Prix tournament She won the Grand Slam event in Tokyo, now Slovenia’s Tina Tristenjak has bossed the under 63-kilo category in Tiblisi, too. The number two seed 21/03/2015
focus Buryatia: one of Russia's most distinctive republics One of Russia’s most interesting republics is in South-Eastern Siberia on the Mongolian border – Buryatia: a rich variety of cultures and traditions 15/10/2013
World Still too many children not getting an education This edition of Learning World looks at the UN’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which include getting all the world’s primary aged children into 09/08/2013