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This year, Mongolia was visited by more than 750,000 foreign tourists.
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This year, Mongolia was visited by more than 750,000 foreign tourists.

Based on the data obtained, it can be noted that among foreign tourists visiting Mongolia, citizens of China, Russia, and South Korea prevail. An important part of Mongolia's economy remains the mining industry, which, along with the export of mineral resources, occupies a central place. Therefore, the development of the tourism sector has become a priority direction for diversifying the economy and increasing competitiveness in the global market.

30.10.2025, 09:45
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Busan. Photos
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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Busan. Photos

Photo Reuters. Today, October 30, an important meeting took place between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping as part of the APEC summit in Busan, according to media reports. This is their first in-person contact since 2019. Photo Reuters. Photo Reuters. Trump, while welcoming Xi Jinping, noted his strong qualities as a negotiator, while the Chinese leader emphasized the importance of partnership between the two countries.

30.10.2025, 08:40
Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of October 30
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Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of October 30

In the last 24 hours, foreign news agencies have reported on events occurring in Ukraine and around the world against the backdrop of ongoing military actions. Here is a brief overview of key news. Ukrainian soldier in Sloviansk. Photo Reuters / Thomas Peter. The Mayor of Moscow, Sergey Sobyanin, reported that six drones were shot down in a short period of time. According to the Sumy region prosecutor's office, a man was killed as a result of shelling in the region. In the Kherson region,

30.10.2025, 08:20
The initiative to promote the Mongolian brand in South Korea has been launched
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The initiative to promote the Mongolian brand in South Korea has been launched

The 1st Global City Tourism Summit, which took place in Busan, served as a platform for discussing tourism cooperation between cities around the world, as well as developing new services and programs for tourists. The Consulate of Mongolia in Busan, in collaboration with the NGO "Silk Road Camel Mongolia," organized a fashion show featuring a collection of clothing made from Mongolian cashmere. The event was held on Youth Street in the Haeundae district, Republic of Korea. The

30.10.2025, 07:47
The Prime Minister of Mongolia Dismissed His Deputy Prime Minister
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The Prime Minister of Mongolia Dismissed His Deputy Prime Minister

Amarsaihan Sainbuyan On Tuesday, the Prime Minister of Mongolia, Zandan Shatar Gombojav, made the decision to dismiss Vice Prime Minister Amarsaihan Sainbuyan. This decision was prompted by Amarsaihan's earlier signing of a proposal to dissolve his cabinet. On his social media page, he stated: "I officially announced at the Cabinet meeting that I am leaving the government, as I no longer feel capable of working in a team under the leadership of Zandan Shatar Gombojav." he

30.10.2025, 07:42
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"The Deadliest Operation." Over 120 people killed in Rio de Janeiro

In Brazil, an operation against drug gangs has concluded, becoming the deadliest in the country, as reported by Reuters. According to authorities, at least 121 people were killed during raids in Rio de Janeiro, including four police officers. Human rights defenders claim that the actual number of victims may reach 132. Long Preparation for the OperationAccording to police information, planning for the raid against the largest drug cartel in the state took more than two months. The operation

30.10.2025, 07:23
The World Bank will assist Mongolia in preparing for COP17
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The World Bank will assist Mongolia in preparing for COP17

Discussions focused primarily on preparations for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, which will be held in Mongolia in August 2026. Participants exchanged views on broader cooperation in environmental protection and climate change mitigation. The parties reaffirmed their commitment to greening agriculture, improving soil and water resource conditions, and implementing systemic approaches to put sustainable solutions into

30.10.2025, 07:19
Khan Bank became the first Mongolian company included in the FTSE Russell index of the London Stock Exchange.
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Khan Bank became the first Mongolian company included in the FTSE Russell index of the London Stock Exchange.

Khan Bank, whose shares are listed on the I segment of the Mongolian Stock Exchange, has become the first representative of Mongolia in the FTSE Russell Frontier Market index, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange. According to stock market experts, the inclusion of Khan Bank among 373 companies from 30 countries such as Kazakhstan, Vietnam, and Pakistan in the new FTSE Russell emerging markets index announced last month is an important step in the development of the Mongolian stock

30.10.2025, 07:08
Mongolian Young Boxers and an MMA Fighter Girl Won Medals at the Youth III Asian Games 2025
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Mongolian Young Boxers and an MMA Fighter Girl Won Medals at the Youth III Asian Games 2025

The III Asian Youth Games in boxing and mixed martial arts took place in Bahrain, in the city of Manama. The Mongolian team was represented by two boxers — ALTANZUL Altangadas and AMINAA Azjargal. Altanzul Altangadas won a bronze medal in the weight category up to 46 kg, confidently defeating Japanese athlete Matsuri Kamemori in the quarterfinals and securing her place on the podium.

30.10.2025, 06:33
Young Mongolian swimmer won silver at the Youth III Asian Games 2025
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Young Mongolian swimmer won silver at the Youth III Asian Games 2025

The III Asian Youth Games 2025 will be held in Manama (Bahrain) from October 22 to 31, 2025. At the competition, ERKHES Enkhtur took second place in the 50-meter backstroke, achieving a time of 25.98 seconds. The first position was taken by Chan Tedd from Singapore with a time of 25.79, while the bronze medal was won by Chang Kai Yue from Taiwan, who clocked 26.17. left: Erkhess Enkhtur, Chan Tedd, and Chang Kai Yue Erkhess and his coach Enkhtuul Backstroke (back crawl) is a swimming style in

30.10.2025, 06:20
Mongolia Expands Cooperation with the Global Environment Facility
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Mongolia Expands Cooperation with the Global Environment Facility

At the meeting, the need to strengthen and disseminate successful practices and results of projects implemented by the GEF in Mongolia was discussed. The parties noted the importance of environmental policies and programs supported by the GEF, as well as the possibility of expanding new initiatives proposed by Minister Batbaatar Batomi to the stage of practical implementation. The discussion also touched upon the necessity of involving all stakeholders to address issues that go beyond the

30.10.2025, 06:20
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Vladimir Putin announced the successful tests of the drone "Poseidon" with a nuclear charge

At a meeting with servicemen of the 127th Separate Brigade of Reconnaissance of the 18th Army of the Southern Military District, held at the Central Military Clinical Hospital named after P. V. Mandryk, Putin shared information about the conducted tests. He characterized them as a "huge success," noting that the device was successfully launched from a submarine, and the nuclear power plant was activated, after which "Poseidon" covered a certain distance. The President

29.10.2025, 20:39
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Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza: Over 90 People Killed on October 28-29

As reported by medical services in Gaza, as a result of actions by the IDF on October 28 and 29, more than 90 people became victims, including 24 children. The strikes were ordered by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in response to an attack by militants in Rafah. U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the ceasefire established on October 10 is still in effect. He noted that Israel has the right to retaliate in case of an attack:

29.10.2025, 20:32
The Gaza Ministry of Health reported over 100 fatalities from Israeli strikes
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The Gaza Ministry of Health reported over 100 fatalities from Israeli strikes

Illustrative photo According to the Ministry of Health, the number of casualties from Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip since the evening of October 28 has risen to 104 people, including 46 children and 20 women. There have also been 253 injuries among Palestinians recorded. The Israeli army (IDF) has expressed its intention to return to adhering to the ceasefire after a series of airstrikes, which they deemed necessary to eliminate terrorists in Gaza. The IDF statement emphasizes that the

29.10.2025, 17:15
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Remember the story about the cake in Kazakhstan? The court announced its decision on the case.

Today, October 29, in Astana, the court issued a ruling on the lawsuit filed by pastry chef Nurshat Akbergenova against blogger Aselina Batyrbekova. The main part of the claim was upheld. Let's take a closer look at this situation. Essence of the ConflictOn August 9, Nurshat Akbergenova accused the well-known blogger in her post on Threads of not paying for the cake made for her birthday. The pastry chef reported that she spent 440,000 tenge (approximately 71,600 som) on ingredients and

29.10.2025, 16:47
In Almaty, employees of the National Security Committee and the Ministry of Internal Affairs were detained for drug smuggling from the USA
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In Almaty, employees of the National Security Committee and the Ministry of Internal Affairs were detained for drug smuggling from the USA

Prisoners created a channel for drug delivery from the USA to Almaty In Almaty, the prosecutor's office detained 20 individuals connected to a major drug smuggling case from the United States. Among those detained were two employees of the National Security Committee (KNB) and three officials from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) of Kazakhstan, local media reports.

29.10.2025, 15:57
In Tajikistan, all teachers have been exempted from military service
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In Tajikistan, all teachers have been exempted from military service

The amendments adopted were approved by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (lower house) of the Majlisi Oli (parliament). For them to come into effect, approval from the Majlisi Milli (upper house), the president's signature, and publication in official publications are required. The problem of teacher shortages in Tajik schools has persisted over the past few years. According to the Minister of Education and Science, Rahim Saidzoda, at the beginning of the 2025/2026 academic year, the republic is

29.10.2025, 15:21
Japanese companies want to launch space flights from Tokyo to New York
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Japanese companies want to launch space flights from Tokyo to New York

The Japanese travel agency Nippon Travel Agency, in collaboration with the startup Innovative Space Carrier (ISC), has announced the start of the commercial implementation of a project that will eventually allow travel from Tokyo to New York in just 60 minutes, using near-Earth space. This information was published in their press release. The agreement signed in October is a continuation of the arrangement reached in September of last year. The "SPACE Tour" project aims for the

29.10.2025, 15:12
Tokayev spoke on the phone with Lukashenko
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Tokayev spoke on the phone with Lukashenko

During the conversation, according to the press service, the leaders discussed the current state and future of bilateral relations, as well as exchanged views on important international issues. In addition, Tokayev and Lukashenko reached an agreement on the necessity to continue active cooperation within the framework of upcoming joint events.

29.10.2025, 15:05
In Kazakhstan, the propaganda of LGBT will be banned
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In Kazakhstan, the propaganda of LGBT will be banned

Illustrative photo Deputy Smirnova noted that the law will not restrict the rights of people with non-traditional sexual orientations, but will focus on limiting content that, in her opinion, may shape corresponding views in children. “Every person has the right to choose what they need, except, of course, for pedophilia. However, propaganda is unacceptable. I have seen books in the library where LGBT propaganda is openly presented, for example, stories about love between princes. There are

29.10.2025, 15:03
Trump and Xi Jinping to Meet in Busan, South Korea on October 30
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Trump and Xi Jinping to Meet in Busan, South Korea on October 30

Illustrative photo // TASS On October 30, a meeting will take place in Busan, Republic of Korea, between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, as reported by the Chinese Foreign Ministry's website. The statement reads: "In accordance with the agreements reached between the two countries, Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping will meet with President of the United States Donald Trump."

29.10.2025, 14:18
In Russia, gasoline prices are rising; experts link this to reduced oil refining and logistics issues.
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In Russia, gasoline prices are rising; experts link this to reduced oil refining and logistics issues.

Motorists in various regions of Russia are facing rising gasoline prices. Each week, refueling becomes increasingly expensive, causing concern among drivers. What is the reason for this price increase? Questions on this matter were addressed to an expert, and the answers are presented in the material from 56media. Gasoline Prices in the Orenburg Region: Weekly Increase

29.10.2025, 14:07
Today, magnetic storms are expected on Earth
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Today, magnetic storms are expected on Earth

On Wednesday, magnetic storms may occur on the planet, including minor geomagnetic disturbances caused by a coronal hole on the Sun. This is reported by RIA Novosti, citing data from the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of the Institute for Space Research (IKI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. According to forecasts, low-level magnetic storms and disturbances are expected as a result of plasma ejected from the coronal hole. At the same time, flare activity remains at a calm level.

29.10.2025, 13:34
South Korea presented Trump with a copy of an ancient golden crown and the highest state award
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South Korea presented Trump with a copy of an ancient golden crown and the highest state award

On October 29, during Donald Trump's state visit to South Korea, President Lee Jae-myung presented him with a replica of an ancient golden crown and awarded him the highest state honor, Yonhap reports. The ceremony took place at the National Museum of Gyeongju, located in the city of the same name in southeastern South Korea, which was once the capital of the Silla Kingdom (57 BC - 935 AD). The replica of the crown was created based on findings from the Cheonmachong tomb.

29.10.2025, 13:05
During the night, 100 drones were shot down over Russia, 13 airports suspended operations
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During the night, 100 drones were shot down over Russia, 13 airports suspended operations

Illustrative photo During the night of October 29, Russian air defense successfully intercepted 100 Ukrainian drones, as reported by the country's Ministry of Defense. Of all the drones shot down, 46 were destroyed over the Bryansk region, 12 over Kaluga, eight over Belgorod, seven over Krasnodar Krai, six over the Moscow region and Oryol region, four over Ulyanovsk region, three over Crimea and the Mari El Republic, two over Stavropol Krai, and one over Kursk, Smolensk, and Tula regions.

29.10.2025, 12:56
96 Migrants Deported from Russia After Raid in the Moscow Region
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96 Migrants Deported from Russia After Raid in the Moscow Region

Illustrative photo Police conducted an "operational-preventive measure" at a warehouse located in the village of Koledino. During the inspection, migrants were detained, including citizens from Asian countries, Latin America, and North Africa. A total of 46 protocols were drawn up against these individuals for violating the rules of stay in Russia (Article 18.8 of the Administrative Offenses Code of the Russian Federation) and 96 for illegal labor activities (Article 18.10 of the

29.10.2025, 12:36
A Six-Story Building Collapsed in Istanbul
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A Six-Story Building Collapsed in Istanbul

A six-story building collapsed in eastern Istanbul. According to the AHaber TV channel, a family of five, including children, may be trapped under the rubble. “The collapse occurred in the Gebze district, but the cause has not yet been determined. Preliminary reports suggest that five to six people may be under the debris,” the TV channel added.

29.10.2025, 12:31
The largest hurricane in its history, "Melissa," has struck Jamaica, leaving over half a million residents without power.
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The largest hurricane in its history, "Melissa," has struck Jamaica, leaving over half a million residents without power.

The hurricane "Melissa" caused the displacement of about 15,000 residents of Jamaica to temporary shelters. As a result of the storm, 530,000 households were left without electricity, with a total population of the country at 2.8 million people. In the capital, Kingston, authorities also warned of the possible appearance of crocodiles that left their usual habitats due to flooding. The storm passed through Jamaica in less than a day and is already moving north towards Cuba, where it

29.10.2025, 12:05
Infected Laboratory Monkey Escapes After Accident in the USA
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Infected Laboratory Monkey Escapes After Accident in the USA

In Mississippi, law enforcement is actively searching for a laboratory monkey that escaped after a traffic accident, reports the Guardian. According to information from the Tulane University National Biomedical Center, the rhesus macaque monkeys were infected with several viruses, including hepatitis C and Covid-19, posing a potential threat to the public.

29.10.2025, 11:58
In Thailand, tourists are asked to adhere to new rules due to mourning
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In Thailand, tourists are asked to adhere to new rules due to mourning

Starting from October 24, following the death of Queen Mother Sirikit, the authorities of Thailand are urging tourists to observe certain rules, although strict restrictions for foreign guests are not being imposed. According to RIA Novosti, travelers are strongly recommended to show respect for the Thai people and dress modestly. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) clarified that all major tourist attractions, including restaurants and shops, continue to operate as usual. The exception is

29.10.2025, 11:48
Rain is expected in Kazakhstan in the coming days
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Rain is expected in Kazakhstan in the coming days

On October 30, there is expected to be no precipitation in the northern and central regions, as well as on October 30-31 in the eastern part of the country. In the southern regions, where atmospheric frontal divisions will occur, rain is possible, and in mountainous areas, rain mixed with snow is predicted at night. Fog is also expected at night and in the morning across the entire territory of the republic. The air temperature will gradually decrease: in the western part of the country,

29.10.2025, 11:45
UPS has cut 48,000 employees since last year
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UPS has cut 48,000 employees since last year

As part of the strategy to optimize costs and increase profits, UPS has laid off 48,000 employees since the beginning of last year, as reported by The New York Times. According to their information, this year the company has cut 34,000 positions among drivers and warehouse workers, while the remaining 14,000 layoffs affected management, which began last year.

29.10.2025, 11:35
Mirziyoyev and Trump to Meet for the Second Time in Two Months
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Mirziyoyev and Trump to Meet for the Second Time in Two Months

The information about Mirziyoyev's visit was confirmed by Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau. According to Reuters, a meeting is scheduled for November 6, which will involve the presidents of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan. During the September meeting, the two leaders discussed issues related to strengthening bilateral ties. On October 28, a delegation from the United States, led by the President's Special Envoy Sergio Gor, arrived in

29.10.2025, 11:32
DPRK Conducted Tests of Strategic Ship-Launched Cruise Missiles
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DPRK Conducted Tests of Strategic Ship-Launched Cruise Missiles

The launch, which involved representatives of the party and military leadership, demonstrated the new capabilities of the missiles. The missiles, launched vertically and adapted for sea launch, flew along a designated trajectory over the West Sea (as it is called in North Korea, referring to the Yellow Sea) for more than 7800 seconds, successfully hitting the target. This means that the missile was in flight for over two hours, assuming there was no error in the data. Pak Jong Chon, Deputy

29.10.2025, 11:12
Trump commented on Israeli strikes in Gaza
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Trump commented on Israeli strikes in Gaza

Trump also noted that, according to his information, an Israeli soldier was killed as a result of the conflict. “For this reason, the Israelis took retaliatory measures, and they had the right to do so. When such events occur, a counterstrike is necessary,” he said. Furthermore, the U.S. president emphasized that “HAMAS represents only a small part of the situation in the Middle East, and they need to behave responsibly.” He added: “If they are good, everything will be fine for them, but if

29.10.2025, 11:01
Israel Strikes Gaza, Blaming Hamas for Ceasefire Violation
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Israel Strikes Gaza, Blaming Hamas for Ceasefire Violation

Illustrative photo The statement from Netanyahu's office says that after security consultations, the prime minister instructed the army to immediately carry out powerful strikes on the Gaza Strip. Shortly after this, information emerged that the city of Gaza was subjected to bombing.

29.10.2025, 10:16
The largest number of labor migrants in Kazakhstan are from China and Uzbekistan.
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The largest number of labor migrants in Kazakhstan are from China and Uzbekistan.

Illustrative photo As of October 1, there are 14,666 foreign citizens engaged in labor activities in Kazakhstan under permits from local executive bodies. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population, the largest number of labor migrants arrives from China, Uzbekistan, Turkey, and India.

29.10.2025, 10:02