Mongolia News

Last updated on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 2:59AM EST S elected mini-reviews, rated on a system of 0 to 4 stars, by Liam Lacey, Stephen Cole and Jennie Punter...Antichrist ** Lars von Trier's ambitious new provocation follows the story of...

A smaller, more agile cousin of the Tyrannosaurus rex has been identified. The skull and a nearly complete skeleton of Alioramus altai was discovered in Mongolia in 2001, and has features that distinguish it from its more lumbering cousin. Unlike...

Mongolia’s economy and its social fabric – many Mongolians are semi-nomadic – stand to be transformed by the project, which would represent one-third of gross domestic product if it were operational today. Oyu Tolgoi, the copper-gold deposit in the south...

Elinor Ostrom's award takes number of female laureates in 2009 to five.     The grip enjoyed by men on the Nobel Prize for Economics was broken at last yesterday when Elinor Ostrom, a professor at the University of Indiana, became the...

The dad marvels that Rowan has grouped biologically close rhinos and pigs in the same box—while ignoring the ostrich figurine that's also in there. This selective filtering of information is typical of the film, a quest toward an inevitable inspirational...

When I heard that Louis Vuitton was opening a store in Mongolia’s capital, Ulaanbaatar, last month I was completely intrigued by this unexpected announcement. So I decided to research and came across some interesting information that has shed light not...

Reuters Last updated on Tuesday, Oct. 06, 2009 07:02AM EDT M ongolia finally wrapped up a deal on Tuesday to develop one of the world's biggest untapped copper and gold deposits, signing off on Rio Tinto RTP-N and Ivanhoe Mines'...

THE HAY Joshua Kucera 11/10/09 Part Two in a Series The newest team to mount a search for the grave of Genghis Khan is relying on state-of-the-art technology that combines massive computing power with a creative crowd-sourcing technique. This innovative method,...

Movie review 'The Horse Boy,' a documentary narrated by Rupert Isaacson. Directed by Michel Orion Scott, based on the book by Isaacson...If you are Rupert Isaacson and his wife, Kristin Neff, you take him to a country where horses are...

Denver and Ulaanbaatar, the capitol of Mongolia, are sister cities. (Photos by Judy DeHaas, The Denver Post ) Jim Wagenlander, the honorary consul of Mongolia, has witnessed tremendous feats of Mongolian wrestling, an ancient sport that dates back to the...