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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, walks with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, left, during welcoming ceremony at Sukhbaatar Square in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (Sofya Sandurskaya, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russian President Putin visits Mongolia in defiance of arrest warrant for war crimes

By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times

Tourists enjoy horseback riding near the iconic Turtle Rock outcrop at the Terejl National Park outside Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Mongolia is in the tourism spotlight and making it easier to visit. Reindeer sledding, anyone?

By Olivia Zhang and David Rising - Associated Press

A child runs past a mural showing Pope Francis with a depiction of nomadic daily life in Mongolian outside a church in Ulaanbaatar, Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. When Pope Francis travels to Mongolia this week, he will in some ways be completing a mission begun by the 13th century Pope Innocent IV, who dispatched emissaries east to ascertain the intentions of the rapidly expanding Mongol Empire and beseech its leaders to halt the bloodshed and convert. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Pope heads to Mongolia to minister to its few Catholics and complete centuries-old East-West mission

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

Campaign workers and supporters of &quot;Right person-Electorate&quot; coalition led by National Labor Party parade with posters of their candidates and coalition symbols on the downtown street of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Monday, June 22, 2020. Mongolia holds parliamentary elections on Wednesday, continuing a nearly 30-year democratic system in a vast but lightly populated country sandwiched between authoritarian regimes in Russia and China and beset by economic problems. (AP Photo/Ganbat Namjilsangarav)

Economic concerns high as Mongolia holds national elections

Associated Press