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Mongolia beat the coronavirus with zero deaths — but its economy is in free fall and thousands of citizens remain stranded abroad
Mongolia, which shares a border with China, has recorded just over 300 cases of the coronavirus and…
Daniel T. Allen,Anand Tumurtogoo,Amelia Kosciulek
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The Trump-Kim summit could take place in Mongolia's Ulaanbaatar - here's what the coldest capital city on earth is like
Former and current presidents of Mongolia also seem open to the plan. Mongolia has hosted meetings …
Tara Francis Chan
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14 people injured after a Korean Air flight was hit by severe turbulence
Korean Air flight KE197 was flying between South Korea and Mongolia on August 4 when it was struck …
Tom Carter
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A couple says they had to cancel their trekking trip to Mongolia after Air Canada refused to let them take their bags off a delayed flight
Paul Suter and Alyssa Yell said it took 24 days before they received their bags, which ended up in …
Marielle Descalsota
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At least 5 Russian men who escaped conscription have been living in Seoul's airport for months, and their refugee status still hangs in the balance: report
At least five men have been held at Seoul's Incheon airport for months after arriving separately. T…
Cheryl Teh
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Here's why Trump's new defense secretary is in Mongolia - and why he was gifted a tiny horse
An unnamed defense official told Reuters that while there was no specific agenda for Esper's trip, …
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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There's a surprising winner from China's ban on North Korean coal
Much attention has been paid to North Korea's commercial and financial ties to China. Some have arg…
Elena Holodny
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Licypriya Kangujam from India - the world’s youngest climate activist - stands with Greta Thunberg and demands three new policies
As climate change is becoming real, activists who demand action are getting younger. At the UN’s CO…
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The US and North Korea are holding secret talks ahead of a planned meeting between Trump and Kim Jong Un
Kim met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the end of March, marking Kim's first trip outside of …
Jeremy Berke
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Meet Mongolian Reindeer Herders Fighting To Save Their Way Of Life [PHOTOS]
When he got there, Toirkens found a traditional way of life at constant odds with a country attempt…
Harrison Jacobs
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Silicon Valley's largest accelerator is looking for carbon-sucking technologies - including one that could become 'the largest infrastructure project ever'
There are quite a few private companies already working on carbon-capture technology, though not on…
Dana Varinsky
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This 85 Millimeter Difference In Track Spacing Is Forcing Mongolia To Rebuild Large Portions Of Its Railroad
This minor detail represents a huge technical barrier between the two countries, since each train c…
Stefano Pozzebon
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Scientists finally know what stopped Mongol hordes from conquering Europe
As scientists gain the ability to examine the climate record in greater detail, we're discovering m…