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The world’s first national park isn’t in the US. It’s in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (CNN) — Many American schoolchildren grow up learning that Yellowstone was the world’s first national park. But across the globe in Mongolia, just south of the capital, Ulaanbaatar, a mountain holds a claim to the crown....

New nature doc is a call to action to save six endangered species
A Caucasian leopard, Panthera pardus tulliana, spotted in Armenia Apple TV+ The Wild Ones Apple TV+ The Wild Ones, the latest nature documentary from Apple TV+, is an insider trip charting the work of three experts – and it is a series that...
Mongolian President U.Khurelsukh to pay state visit to Kyrgyz Republic
At the invitation of President Sadyr Japarov of the Kyrgyz Republic, Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the President of Mongolia, will pay a state visit to the Kyrgyz Republic on July 20-23, 2025. During the visit, Presidents U.Khurelsukh and Japarov will hold...

Inner Mongolian troupe charms Nairobi in showcase of Kenya-China cultural ties
By By SHARON NAKOLA in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-07-18 21:12 [Photo by Sharon Nakola/chinadaily.com.cn] A vibrant celebration of cultural harmony unfolded at the Kenya's National Theatre in Nairobi on Thursday as a...

Uzbekistan, Mongolia Set Clear Goals To Bolster Agriculture And Food Sectors By 2026
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT Uzbekistan July 18. The President of Uzbekistan has issued a comprehensive decree aimed at significantly enhancing cooperation with Mongolia in the agricultural and food sectors for 2025 - 2026 Trend reports...

Foreign Ministers of Mongolia and Croatia hold official talks
AKIPRESS.COM - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh held official talks with Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia Gordan Grlić Radman, the Mongolian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. The Ministers...
Major rivers in Mongolia see surging water levels
ULAN BATOR, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Major rivers in Mongolia have seen water levels rise due to continuous downpours, local media reported Thursday, citing the weather monitoring agency. Heavy rains have been hitting parts of the Asian country in...

Presidents Of Mongolia, Tajikistan Set To Convene In Dushanbe To Elevate Bilateral Ties
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 17. Mongolia's President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh will pay a state visit to Tajikistan from July 23 through 26 at the invitation of President Emomali Rahmon, Trend reports via the Tajikistan's...

Climate change adversely affecting beekeeping business in KP
Peshawar - Climate change-induced weather patterns have begun adversely affecting the beekeeping industry in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), prompting experts to call for large-scale plantations of ber and palosa plants to prevent the possible extinction...

Iran, UNDP explore ways to preserve natural resources, address SDSs
TEHRAN – The head of the Natural Resources and Watershed Management Organization, Ali Teymouri, and the resident representative ad interim for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Iran, Ayshanie Medagangoda-Labé, have discussed ways to...

A renaissance for nature as the World Heritage Committee closes in Paris
Under the calm and efficient chairpersonship of Prof Nikolay Nenov of Bulgaria, and rapporteured by Ms Joelle Bucyana of Rwanda, IUCN played a large part in the meeting in our role as statutory advisory body on nature to the World Heritage...

Are Co-ops fit for Sustainable Development Goals? UN Forum debates
The United Nations Headquarters hosted a dynamic session titled “SDGs Implementation: Are Cooperatives Fit for Purpose?”, bringing global attention to the pivotal role of cooperatives in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The...

Yak Milk Wine: Traditional Mongolian Alcohol with an Innovative Twist
Centuries after Venetian merchant Marco Polo introduced Mongolian traditional milk vodka to the world in the 13th century, the alcohol is still produced in the country, following ancestral ways that date back over 2,000 years to the Hunnu Empire....

Japanese Emperor Naruhito’s Visit to Mongolia Emphasizes ‘Special Strategic Partnership’
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako just wrapped up an 8-day visit to Mongolia at the invitation of the Mongolian President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. Naruhito’s historic state visit to Mongolia envisaged a special partnership between the two...

Mongolia, The Asia Group to cooperate on investment climate improvement
AKIPRESS.COM - A Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Economy and Development of Mongolia and The Asia Group, a US-based strategic and investment advisory firm, has been signed today by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy...

Mongolia and France to expand cooperation in civil aviation
AKIPRESS.COM - The Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia (CAA), the National Civil Aviation Center, State-Owned Enterprise, Bpifrance, the public investment bank of France, the National School of Civil Aviation of France, and Thales Group, a global...

Mongolia to Cooperate with The Asia Group to Improve Investment Climate
Ulaanbaatar, July 9, 2025 /MONTSAME/. A Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Economy and Development of Mongolia and The Asia Group, a US-based strategic and investment advisory firm, has been signed today by Deputy Prime Minister...

Knowledge Nugget: India’s ‘green’ power capacity overtakes thermal — What you must know for UPSC Exam
Take a look at the essential events, concepts, terms, quotes, or phenomena every day and brush up your knowledge. Here’s your UPSC current affairs environment knowledge nugget for today on India’s ‘green’ power capacity.India has reached a key...

Mongolia and France Sign Memorandum to Expand Civil Aviation Cooperation
Ulaanbaatar, July 9, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia (CAA), the National Civil Aviation Center, State-Owned Enterprise, Bpifrance, the public investment bank of France, the National School of Civil Aviation of France, and...

Mongolia Economic Forum 2025: Government Commits to Investor-Friendly Policies and Economic Diversification
Ulaanbaatar, July 9, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Mongolia Economic Forum 2025 is being held on July 8-9, 2025, under the theme “Together for Tomorrow.” Organized annually since 2010, the two-day forum serves as a key platform to address pressing issues...