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Trump’s Second Coming: Mongolia Watches the Chaos With Caution: For Mongolia – a small democracy navigating life between two resurgent authoritarian powers – ...
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In Mongolia, Gen Zers are taking to an ancient tradition: the sport of archery, complicated by riding a horse. The country's current horseback archery champion ... Show more
China storm: People under 50 kg advised to stay indoors due to fear of being blown away
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Key Facts: Mongolian Cold Vortex Triggers Extreme Wind Alerts in China
Apr 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- A cold vortex from Mongolia is bringing unusually strong winds to northern China.
- The China Meteorological Administration has issued warnings for winds gusting up to 150 km/h.
- Parks and major sporting events are closed, with non-essential travel advised against.
- An orange alert has been issued in Beijing, advising individuals under 50 kg to stay indoors.
"This strong wind is extreme, lasts for a long time, affects a wide area, and is highly disastrous."— The Beijing Meteorological Service said this, as reported by the BBC.
EWN Apr 18
Mongolian LGBTQ youth fight for recognition through music, comedy: LGBTQ Mongolians often hide their identities from their employers and colleagues for fear of ...
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Flights cancelled, millions told to stay indoors as strong winds lash China: Beijing issues its second-highest gale alert as strong winds hit the capital region.
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CNA Apr 11
Northern China on alert for typhoon-like winds from Mongolia: BEIJING: Northern China is bracing for typhoon-like gales this weekend, with Beijing postponing ...
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Mongolia and Czechia Become Comprehensive Strategic Partners : The upgrade honors a decades-old historical bonds while strengthening economic mechanisms that ...
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Lithuania donates $ 11 mn to Ukraine for production of long-range weapons - Ministry of Defence - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2025/04/14/lithuania-donates-11-mn-to-ukraine-for-production-of-long-range-weapons-ministry-of-defence/
Mongolian woman arrested for pickpocketing foreign tourist at Tokyo’s most famous temple
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Ukraine invests $ 25 mn in weapons component production - Euromaidan Press: Ukraine's Economy Ministry offers equipment grants to weapons component ...
euromaidanpress.com/2025/04/08/ukraine-invests-25-mn-in-weapons-component-production/
"For $5 million, this could be yours," Donald Trump told reporters. The "gold card" visa is a new immigration scheme designed to replace ... Show more
Wreckage and fire in the dark: Supersonic bomber crashes in Russia: A supersonic bomber crashes in the Russian Irkutsk Oblast, not far from the border with ...
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The streamer is currently on a weeks-long trip to mainland China, Hong Kong and Mongolia.
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Scientists discover weird Mongolian dinosaur that wielded 'sharp, huge' claws: Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.
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Netherlands commits over $ 500 million to Ukrainian drone development program - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2025/03/31/netherlands-commits-over-500-million-to-ukrainian-drone-development-program/
Sweden announces new military aid to Ukraine worth $ 1.6 bn - Euromaidan Press: Sweden has approved a record-breaking military aid package worth $1 ...
euromaidanpress.com/2025/03/31/sweden-announces-new-military-aid-to-ukraine-worth-1-6-bn/
Mongolia’s Central Asia Connection: Kazakhstan: Mongolia looks to use its upgraded relationship with Kazakhstan to forge closer ties with Central Asia writ large ...
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Mediaite Mar 30
Rep. Seth Moulton pondered aloud whether President Donald Trump might want to “take over” Poland, India, or even Mongolia after Greenland.
Concern in Mongolia After Police Raid on Independent News Outlet: Eight employees for Noorog Creative Studio were detained, allegedly without due process ...
thediplomat.com/2025/03/concern-in-mongolia-after-police-raid-on-independent-news-outlet/
Sweden commits $ 7.8 mn to Ukraine for demining and drone technology - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2025/03/29/sweden-commits-7-8-mn-to-ukraine-for-demining-and-drone-technology/
Scientists have unearthed a new species of dinosaur in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.
Their findings have been published in the journal "iScience ... Show more
Vietnam second happiest country in South-East Asia behind Singapore, says report: Vietnam has been ranked the second happiest country in Southeast Asia ...
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Danish fund offers $140 mn shield for defense investments in Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2025/03/25/danish-fund-offers-140-mn-shield-for-defense-investments-in-ukraine/
Chinese fighters from a mysterious mass grave died a gruesome death: The current investigation of a site in Mongolia sheds light on the fate of Han soldiers who ...
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In Mongolia, traditional herders are struggling to get by as the country faces the effects of climate change particularly keenly ... Show more
In Mongolia, climate change endangering herders' livelihoods – DW – 03/22/2025
In Mongolia, climate change endangering herders' livelihoods – DW – 03/22/2025
Ukraine plans to triple military representation abroad - Euromaidan Press: Ukraine's Defense Ministry has prepared a project to increase its military ...
euromaidanpress.com/2025/03/21/ukraine-plans-to-triple-military-representation-abroad/
The toxic smog that settles over the Mongolian capital every winter has been a suffocating problem for more than a decade that successive governments have ... Show more
On the Mongolian steppe, climate change pushes herders to the brink.
Increasingly erratic extreme weather, including deep freezes that have killed millions of ... Show more
On the Mongolian steppe, climate change pushes herders to the brink
On the Mongolian steppe, climate change pushes herders to the brink
Mongolian herder Zandan Lkhamsuren lost all but two of his 280-strong flock of sheep in last year's deep freeze -- known as a 'dzud' -- an extreme weather ... Show more
The Mongol Archive: Medieval Links Between France and Mongolia: The medieval Mongol archive, dating from the 13th century, had a profound influence on French ...
thediplomat.com/2025/03/the-mongol-archive-medieval-links-between-france-and-mongolia/
Why Did Mongolia’s Foreign Minister Visit Japan?: Battsetseg Batmunkh’s visit paves the way for an even bigger event to come: Japanese Emperor Naruhito’s visit ...
thediplomat.com/2025/03/why-did-mongolias-foreign-minister-visit-japan/
Muis to give nearly $3.1 million of zakat funds to 8,200 beneficiaries during Ramadan
straitstimes.com/singapore/muis-to-give-nearly-3-1-million-of-zakat-funds-to-8200-beneficiaries-during-ramadan
The Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator lies in a basin surrounded by mountains and is particularly polluted in winter: by smoke and exhaust fumes from coal-fired ... Show more
Toyota Prius: the surprising quasi-monopoly in Ulaanbaatar: The air is thick, the traffic is a disaster and the roads are in a pitiful state - | but hardly any ...
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Tamawashi is a veteran wrestler hoping to make history during the second decade of his sumo career.
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China suspends beef imports from some firms in top suppliers Brazil, Argentina: China's customs authorities suspended beef imports from seven companies in Brazil ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/chinas-customs-suspends-import-beef-products-brazil-argentina-uruguay-2025-03-03/
Netherlands to invest $ 756 mn in drone production for Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2025/03/06/netherlands-to-invest-756-mn-in-drone-production-for-ukraine/
Ireland allocates $ 108 million in aid to Ukraine for purchase of non-lethal military equipment - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2025/03/05/ireland-allocates-108-million-in-aid-to-ukraine-for-purchase-of-non-lethal-military-equipment/
Kuwait Times Feb 24
Mongolians warm up on culture at new winter festival | Kuwait Times Newspaper: A festival in a frigid park on the edge of the world’s coldest capital in ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/24944/lifestyle/mongolians-warm-up-on-culture-at-new-winter-festival/
Muis warns against fake online ad offering $1,000 zakat assistance: Muis stressed that applications for such aid can be done only in person ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/muis-warns-against-fake-online-ad-offering-1000-zakat-assistance
A festival in a frigid park on the edge of the world's coldest capital in February might not sound like a crowd-puller -- but in Mongolia ... Show more
Mongolians warm up on culture at new winter festival
Mongolians warm up on culture at new winter festival
French construction giant Vinci SA exits Russian toll road business - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2025/02/25/french-construction-giant-vinci-sa-exits-russian-toll-road-business/
“They don't need money..." President Trump again slams USAID $18 mn funding for India's elections#DonaldTrump #USAID #IndiaElections
New, faster train routes connecting Britain to France and Germany might be on their way
cnn.com/2025/02/22/travel/travel-news-london-saint-pancras-new-routes/
Mongolia, China announce new railway link project Mongolia, China announce new railway link project | Reuters
BREAKING: Hamas names six Israeli captives who will be released in Gaza on Saturday - Eliya Cohen, Omer Shem-Tov, Omer Wenkert, Tal Shoham ... Show more
LIVE: Hamas names six Israeli captives to be released in Gaza on Saturday | Israel attacks Lebanon News | Al Jazeera
LIVE: Hamas names six Israeli captives to be released in Gaza on Saturday | Israel attacks Lebanon News | Al Jazeera
How the Curtailing of US Aid Impacts Mongolia’s Development: Since Mongolia’s democratization in the 1990s, USAID has been a major supporter of the country's ...
thediplomat.com/2025/02/how-the-curtailing-of-us-aid-impacts-mongolias-development/
The Globe and Mail Feb 18
In Mongolia, long known as the Land of the Blue Sky, air pollution has reached a crisis point
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Malaysian court orders government, analyst to pay damages in Mongolian murder case Malaysian court orders government, analyst to pay damages in Mongolian murder case | Reuters
Just one day after returning from Hamas captivity, Sasha Troufanov met with Russia's Rabbi Berel Lazar, who helped him put on Tefillin for the first time in ... Show more
Mongolia Signs Uranium Deal With French Nuclear Giant : An investment agreement worth $1.6 billion will see France’s Orano Group and Mongolia’s MonAtom Group ...
thediplomat.com/2025/02/mongolia-signs-uranium-deal-with-french-nuclear-giant/
Malaysia given 30-day deadline to pay murdered Mongolian’s family damages: A court on Wednesday ordered the government to pay millions of ringgit to Altantuya ...
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3298364/malaysia-given-30-day-deadline-pay-murdered-mongolians-family-damages
Paid articlePaywall Beckham's company secures trademark rights in Russia - Euromaidan Press: Former footballer, supporter of Ukraine David Beckham's company gains rights ...
euromaidanpress.com/2025/02/11/beckhams-company-secures-trademark-rights-in-russia/
Bulgaria to earn over € 500 mn from Ukraine military aid in reimbursements - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2025/02/07/bulgaria-to-earn-over-e-500-mn-from-ukraine-military-aid-in-reimbursements/
Ethnic Mongolian dissident and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Hada is in the hospital in China’s northern region of Inner Mongolia after being rushed there for ... Show more
Ethnic Mongolian dissident Hada rushed to hospital from house arrest – Radio Free Asia
Ethnic Mongolian dissident Hada rushed to hospital from house arrest – Radio Free Asia
Why has Meta agreed to pay $25 mn to US President Trump?: World | Trending | The lawsuit was filed by the president after Meta suspended his accounts following ...
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Key Facts: Meta Faces Intense Year with Strategic Changes Ahead
Feb 04 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Mark Zuckerberg described the upcoming year as intense, emphasizing urgency for Meta.
- He highlighted the significance of AI, which might lead to job redundancies but also to hiring more engineers.
- Zuckerberg announced a shift in relationships with governments, stressing the need to uphold the company's principles.
- The rollback of DEI programs was framed as a response to a changing legal landscape questioning unequal treatment of groups.
VIDEO: Sumo wrestling's newest grand champion, or 'yokozuna', receives the ancient sport's highest rank in front of around 3 ... Show more
Meet the woman bringing AI to Mongolia’s nomadic herders: Bolor-Erdene Battsengel is on a mission to make sure artificial intelligence benefits everyone ...
cnn.com/2025/01/24/business/bolor-erdene-battsengel-ai-mongolia-herders-hnk-spc/
’I feel my body isn’t...’: Japan’s only sumo grand master Terunofuji to retire: Terunofuji, the sumo’s lone yokozuna, announced his retirement on Friday ...
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Mongolian sumo wrestler appointed grand champion: Hoshoryu, real name Sugarragchaa Byambasuren, became the 74th yokozuna after winning a major tournament last ...
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Latvia to hand over 100 drones to Ukraine - Euromaidan Press: A Latvian charity initiative has raised over $132,000 to procure drones for Ukraine's military ...
euromaidanpress.com/2025/02/01/latvia-to-hand-over-100-drones-to-ukraine/
Mongolian Hoshoryu Still Coming to Grips with Remarkable Victory that Propelled Him to Sumo’s Highest Rank
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US President Donald Trump furious over ‘Condoms worth $50 mn to Gaza’ as he shares DOGE findings #DonaldTrump #Gaza #Hamas #Condoms
Key Facts: Trump Administration's Condom Claim Debunked
Jan 29 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
- The Trump administration's assertion of blocking $50 million for condoms in Gaza is disproven by federal reports.
- Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt labeled the alleged expenditure as a ridiculous waste of taxpayer money, which contradicts the facts.
- A USAID report reveals that none of the $60.8 million for condoms was allocated to Palestinian territories; funds were instead sent to Jordan for other contraceptives.
- Leavitt also announced the blocking of a $37 million payment to the WHO and the inclusion of new media voices in White House press briefings.
Daily Sabah Jan 29
Mongolian-born Hoshoryu becomes sumo grand master, pledges integrity: Sumo's only grand master Hoshoryu vowed not to 'tarnish the title' after being ...
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Ex-Georgia prosecutor on trial for hindering Ahmaud Arbery's murder investigation
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Onokatsu is a stoic sumo wrestler from Mongolia off to a solid start in the top division ranks.
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Drones could be the key to saving lives in Mongolia, transporting blood for transfusions through the air, bypassing the heavily congested streets below ... Show more
Drone Entrepreneur - Kawanoue Kazufumi - FRONTRUNNERS | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Drone Entrepreneur - Kawanoue Kazufumi - FRONTRUNNERS | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Chiyoshoma is a veteran wrestler from Mongolia who may have only begun to fulfill his potential in the ring.
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From Mexico to Mongolia: the up-and-coming wine regions of 2025: Portuguese whites, Greek reds, Chinese pet nats and many more wines to watch
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Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds sued for $400 mn in 'It Ends With Us' row | ABS-CBN Entertainment
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Key Facts: Legal Drama: Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni
Jan 18 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are embroiled in a legal conflict fueled by an alleged 'Game of Thrones'-inspired text message.
- Baldoni has sued Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds for defamation, seeking $400 million in damages.
- Lively accused Baldoni of sexual harassment, leading him to countersue her and the New York Times for $250 million.
- The legal battle includes personal messages in which Lively compares herself to the character Khaleesi.
Mongolia said on Friday it had reached a preliminary agreement with France's Orano Mining Group to develop a long-expected uranium mining project worth $1 ... Show more
Mongolia reaches deal for $1.6 billion uranium mine with France's Orano | Reuters
Mongolia reaches deal for $1.6 billion uranium mine with France's Orano | Reuters