Mongolia
Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Uyghur City in Mongolia
August 26, 2024
Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Uyghur City in Mongolia
Turkish and Mongolian researchers have unearthed the ruins of Togu Balik, an ancient city believed to have been built by Uyghurs around 1,400 years ago in northern Mongolia, RFA reported yesterday. The excavation, conducted in June and July 2024 in…
Red Cross issues appeal after 4.7m animals perish in harsh Mongolian winter
March 19, 2024
Red Cross issues appeal after 4.7m animals perish in harsh Mongolian winter
Pastoralists in Mongolia are facing a severe winter known as “dzud,” resulting in the loss of millions of livestock and prompting an emergency appeal for aid from the Red Cross, Al Jazeera reported. Approximately 2,250 herder families have lost over…