Luvsanbaldan Batsukh rests next to his horse after herding sheep and goats in Khishig-Undur in Bulgan province - Copyright AFP Miguel MEDINA Luvsanbaldan Batsukh ...

A quarter of Mongolia's 3.4 million people lead nomadic lives, but hundreds of thousands have moved to the capital in the past two decades A festival in a frigid park on the edge of the world's ...

In the vast, snowy Mongolian countryside, nomadic herders are combing through the hair shed by their yak. It used to be that they would throw away the hair -- until Nancy Johnston persuaded them it ...

One of the most iconic popular images of Mongolia is that of nomadic herders, riding horses and living in gers (yurt tent-houses). The other is of powerfully built Mongolian wrestlers in traditional ...

No taller than my thigh, the boy with coal-dark eyes swings himself easily onto my white horse. Feet dangling high above the stirrups, he gallops along the shore of a frozen lake, turns, rears and ...

Mongolian Foreign Ministry State Secretary Munkhtushig Lkhanaajav and his delegation participated in the Raisina Dialogue in ...

For millennia, Mongolians have lived off the land with their livestock in round ger dwellings that they pack up and move with the seasons. A quarter of Mongolia's 3.4 million people still lead nomadic ...

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 an inaugural celebration of nomadic culture was in fine fettle ...

Show more Show less Luvsanbaldan Batsukh rests next to his horse after herding sheep and goats in Khishig-Undur in Bulgan province Luvsanbaldan Batsukh , 25, tried working two years as a construction ...

Mongolia's festival of nomadic culture drew archers, eagle hunters and traditional dancers - Copyright AFP JADE GAO Mongolia's festival of nomadic culture drew ...