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FBI, Sheriff's Office Arrest 28 Motorcycle Gang Members In 'Operation Mongolian Beef'
Zero Hedge
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Over two dozen alleged members of an outlaw motorcycle gang have been arrested and charged in connection with a March shooting at a Florida gas station, the FBI's Jacksonville office announced on Wednesday. In total, 28 members of the Mongols...
People in Ulaanbaatar preparing to welcome Japan's Emperor and Empress
NHK
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People in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar are making preparations to welcome Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako. Ahead of their 8-day official visit from Sunday, a huge Japanese flag has been raised at the government building, where...
Prayers for the Dalai Lama in the heart of Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia
Hong Kong Free Press
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July 5, 2025
By Mungunsor Purevsuren with Glenda Kwek in Beijing Incantations ring out at Mongolia’s largest monastery as worshippers pray alongside pictures of the Dalai Lama, whose 90th birthday on Sunday has raised fresh questions about the future of the...
Mongolia to Cooperate with South Korea in Developing Specialized Social Protection Services
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 4, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Director of the Special Center for Social Protection under the Governor of the Capital City, Sh. Munkhtsetseg, and President of the “Center for the Movement to Protect the Han River” NGO from the Republic of...
Mongolian Participants Depart for 57th International Chemistry Olympiad in United Arab Emirates
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 4, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Mongolian national team has departed to participate in the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) 2025 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. A total of 1,000 participants from over 90 countries will...
Mongolia’s “TOP-100” Businesses of 2024 Recognized
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 4, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Government of Mongolia, jointly with the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced the “TOP-100” enterprises for 2024, marking the 24th consecutive year of recognizing the country's...
China's government insisted this week that the next Dalai Lama must be appointed with its approval
Tioga Publishing - Pennsylvania
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July 5, 2025
Incantations ring out at Mongolia's largest monastery as worshippers pray alongside pictures of the Dalai Lama, whose 90th birthday on Sunday has raised fresh questions about the future of the 600-year-old Tibetan spiritual institution.
Prayers For The Dalai Lama In The Heart Of Mongolian Buddhism
International Business Times
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July 5, 2025
Incantations ring out at Mongolia's largest monastery as worshippers pray alongside pictures of the Dalai Lama, whose 90th birthday on Sunday has raised fresh questions about the future of the 600-year-old Tibetan spiritual institution. Buddhism...
World AFP Prayers for the Dalai Lama in the heart of Mongolian Buddhism
Yahoo News
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Incantations ring out at Mongolia's largest monastery as worshippers pray alongside pictures of the Dalai Lama, whose 90th birthday on Sunday has raised fresh questions about the future of the 600-year-old Tibetan spiritual institution. Buddhism...
Japan's Emperor, Empress set to begin visit to Mongolia
NHK
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Japan's Emperor and Empress are set to begin their 8-day official visit to Mongolia. They will also mourn Japanese people who died after being detained there following World War Two. Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are scheduled to depart...
Man Interned in Mongolia After WWII Recalls Harsh Living Conditions; Emperor, Empress Set to Visit Mongolia to Pay Respects
The Japan News
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July 4, 2025
The Yomiuri Shimbun Shuzo Yamada talks about his experience of internment in Mongolia in Nanto, Toyama Prefecture, on June 25. By Takaya Toda Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer 6:00 JST, July 5, 2025 The Emperor and Empress are scheduled to visit...
Mongolia’s WWII Legacy: Asset or Liability in 2025?
The Diplomat
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July 3, 2025
As Mongolia commemorates the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, the nation finds itself at a crossroads, where its historical legacy from that global conflict intersects with contemporary geopolitical realities. This creates a...
Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival 2025 - Top picks from this year’s programme
The New Zealand Herald
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July 4, 2025
A hit at the Sundance Film Festival, Prime Minister takes a behind-the-scenes look at Dame Jacinda Ardern’s swift rise to power, and her time at the helm during some of New Zealand’s most turbulent years. From her early popularity to when Covid...
Masterworks of Modern Mongolian Craftsmen Exhibited at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 4, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The triennial special exhibition “Mongol Craftsmanship: Heritage and Creation” opened today at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum in Ulaanbaatar. This year’s exhibition is being held under the auspices of...
International Standards for Biodiversity Conservation to Be Localized in Mongolia
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 3, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Minister of Environment and Climate Change Batbaatar Bat signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chief Executive Officer of "BirdLife International" Martin Harper on July 2, 2025. The memorandum aims to...
FIBA President meets with President of Mongolia to discuss basketball development
FIBA Basketball
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ULAANBAATAR (Mongolia) - A senior delegation led by FIBA President Sheikh Saud Ali Al Thani today met with the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh, during which they discussed the development of basketball in the country and increasing...
Emperor Naruhito to honor wartime detainees during visit to Mongolia
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - Emperor Naruhito will visit Mongolia to commemorate Japanese wartime detainees who died there under harsh conditions, The Asahi Shimbun reported. “I will pay respect to those who died in a land far from home against their will and...
Mongolia Pivot to Central Asia?
Eurasia Magazine
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The establishment of closer ties between Mongolia and Central Asia has been a long-standing policy aimed at forging partnerships for Mongolia that extend beyond its traditional relationships with Russia and China. Since 2020, Mongolia's diplomatic...
28 gang members arrested during ‘Operation Mongolian Beef’ in Florida
WDAM - Mississippi
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July 3, 2025
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - 28 members of the Mongols motorcycle gang were taken into custody in Volusia County during ‘Operation Mongolian Beef’, according to law enforcement. Officials said the individuals are charged with aggravated rioting...
Mongolia's central bank purchases nearly 6 tons of gold in 6 months
Xinhua News Agency
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ULAN BATOR, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia's central bank has purchased a total of 5.9 tons of gold from legal entities and individuals in the first six months of 2025, local media reported on Wednesday, citing a statement released by the bank. The...