Mongolian leaders say they want to build a new city close to the ancient ruins of Kharkhorum and make it their new seat of ...

Many traditionally nomadic communities in Mongolia are now navigating a more sedentary life (Credit: Alamy) Visitors can also ...

Even small hand-wells have dried up. There were many small ponds around the lake. None of them exist now. This land used to be all water, now ger (traditional Mongolian nomadic round houses) are built ...

Later, on the banks of the Tuul River, where a pair of whooper swans glided beneath willows, we stopped at a ger where a bowlegged woman was milking a restive mob of Mongolian horses. The milking ...

In the 1990s Mongolia transitioned to a democracy ... by visiting the so-called "Ger District" on the outskirts of the capital. The area is home to around 900,000 formerly nomadic people ...

the family moved to a ger district, where round tents sit among brick and mortar buildings. In the winter, chimney smoke would choke the freezing air. Football is not the main sport in Mongolia.

1.7 million people, around half of Mongolia's population, live in Ulaanbaatar. 03:35 The ger districts stretch out from the city's central skyscrapers. 03:41 Many nomads came to these districts ...