Former President of Mongolia, Nambaryn Enkhbayar has praised India's significant contributions to Mongolia's quest for economic self-sufficiency. Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Enkhbayar highlighted India's crucial role in bolstering Mongolia's energy sector, citing the provision of a substantial 1.2 billion US dollar soft loan for the construction of the country's first oil refinery.

Former President Enkhbayar Highlights India's Role in Mongolia's Economic Independence

As climate change continues to unleash its wrath upon the world a weather anomaly has shaken the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar unrelenting rains have transformed this traditionally dry city into a watery battleground forcing hundreds to flee their homes and undertake a race against time to protect their dwellings according to Mongolian media, electricity has also been cut in a few buildings as a precaution many roads have been closed.

Relentless rain hits Mongolia's capital

Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Zambia, Mongolia and Laos, what do these countries have in common ? These countries are either on the brink of bankruptcy or have already gone bankrupt. A dozen poor countries are on the verge of collapse under the weight of billions of dollars in foreign loans that they had taken from China.

China's loan policy pushing poor countries to brink of collapse | World Business Watch

Has the Dalai Lama chosen his successor? The mysterious appearance of a Mongolian boy at a ceremony in Dharamshala has triggered immense speculation. Will he be the next Dalai Lama? Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas: Has the Dalai Lama chosen his successor?

China on edge as an eight-year-old Mongolian boy is hailed as new Buddhist Lama. He will be the third highest Lama in the religion.

Eight-year-old boy to be next Mongolian Lama?

In what is seen as strong Buddha link between India and Mongolia, four Holy Kapilvastu relics of Lord Buddha reached Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar on Monday for an 11-day exposition.

Buddha connect: Kapilvastu relics from India taken to Mongolia for exposition

Mongolian Member of Parliament Batshugar Enkhbayar expressed appreciation for India for organising the ceremony where the four Holy Relics of Lord Buddha were publically exhibited at Ganden Tegchenling Monastery in Ulaanbaatar.

Mongolian MP lauds India for exhibiting four Holy Relics of Buddha in Ulaanbaatar

Devotees at the Batsagaan temple in Gandan Monastery of Ulaanbataar are eagerly awaiting to get a glimpse of Lord Buddha's holy relics that arrived here from India on Monday.

People in Mongolia wait eagerly to pay homage to Lord Buddha's relics from India

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the imposition of tough sanctions on Moscow has put landlocked Mongolia in a tight spot economically and diplomatically, and experts warn that its delicate balancing act between East and West could be upset.

Mongolia's East-West balancing act buffeted by Russian invasion of Ukraine

A prominent activist who has been an outspoken critic of China was arrested in Mongolia for “engaging in illegal activities”, local media reported. The arrest sparked outrage in the landlocked country, with many supporters viewing it as a part of a wider effort to “clean up” China's critics in the country.

Arrest of Mongolian activist and outspoken critic of China sparks outrage

Max Johnson, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's brother, is trying hard to save a 14 million pound investment. The transaction has gone badly wrong and his attempts to invest in a Mongolian goldmine in Gobi Desert has resulted in conmen stealing the cash.

UK PM Boris Johnson's brother conned over 'gold mine in Gobi desert'

Vesak (Pali: Vesākha, Sanskrit: Vaiśākha), known as Buddha Jayanti or Buddha Purnima and Buddha Day is observed by Buddhist communities in and beyond India as the day of the birth, enlightenment and death (Parinirvāna) of Gautama Buddha.

Opinion: Brothers and sisters in Dharma

Mongolia's prime minister resigned Thursday following protests and public outrage over the treatment of a coronavirus patient and her newborn baby. Landlocked Mongolia reported just a handful of Covid-19 cases last year after imposing strict border controls, but in November its first domestic transmissions caused a new wave of lockdowns and restrictions.

Mongolian PM resigns after protests over Covid-19 mother's treatment

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo departed for Japan on Sunday but will not go to Mongolia and South Korea as originally planned, the State Department said, after President Donald Trump was diagnosed and hospitalized due to the coronavirus.

Pompeo shortens Asia trip; cuts visits to Mongolia and South Korea

Mongolians took to streets just ahead of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's visit to the country. On Thursday, dozens of protesters demanded release of ethnic Mongolian arrested in China.

Anti-China protests erupt in Mongolia ahead of Mike Pompeo's visit

Trump tests positive: US Vice President Mike Pence tests negative for coronavirus Trump could temporarily hand over power to his vice president should he become incapacitated.

Top 10 world news: Mike Pence tests negative for COVID-19, Macron says Islam in crisis, and more

The new policy for Inner Mongolia, a northern province that borders the country of Mongolia, affects schools where Mongolian is been the principal language of instruction.

Students in Mongolia Protest Chinese language Policy

Tens of thousands took part in demonstrations and school boycotts in Inner Mongolia to protest against an edict mandating Mandarin-language teaching, over fears it will wipe out their language.

Your Story: Beijing presses Mandarin at schools in inner Mongolia

Chinese police are offering a bounty for people accused of taking part in protests in Inner Mongolia. Ethnic Mongolians in China's north have staged rare protests over changes to school curriculums that remove the Mongolian language from core subjects, a show of defiance that has led to curfews in some areas, according to an advocacy group.

Chinese cops offer bounty for suspected Inner Mongolia protesters

After Xinjiang, Tibet, Hong Kong & Taiwan, China is now waging a 'culturally assimilation' war in Inner Mongolia. Mandarin has replaced Mongolian at schools located in this province. Thousands of families have hit the streets.

Gravitas: China's war on Ethnic Mongolians

China is slowly trying to wipe out the culture and heritage of the Mongolian people of the Inner Mongolia region. China’s policy aimed at replacing Mongolian with Mandarin as the language of instruction in all core subjects.

Protests erupt as China moves to end Mongolian-medium teaching in schools

Chinese government efforts to replace the language of instruction in schools in Inner Mongolia appear to have backfired, prompting parents and students to boycott classes and take to the streets in protest

Your Story: China moves to curb Mongolian schools

Naadam sports festival held in Mongolia behind closed doors without COVID precautions

A Chinese city in the country's Inner Mongolia region on July 4 reported its first suspected case of bubonic plague or 'Black Death'. As the health officials found a suspected bubonic plague case from Bayan Nur City. Watch report.

Your Story: China reports case of Bubonic plague, Farmers falls victim

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