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News and analytical articles about Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Stanley Stewart revisits the Mongolian steppes of his past and immerses himself again in a world of wild horses, chain-smoking shamans, and the haunting songs of nomads.

Stanley Stewart revisits the Mongolian steppes of his past and immerses himself again in a world of wild horses, chain-smoking shamans, and the haunting songs of nomads.

A project to build a cable car transportation system in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, is to begin next month, Kyrgyz press agency AKI reports.

In order to illustrate just how frigid things are here in North Dakota during the current winter storm, we've used resources like Explore, TripSavvy, and the World Population Review to compile a list of some of the coldest inhabited areas on the planet (excluding places without government and any research stations at the North or South Poles) -- all of which have current and average January temperatures that are higher than what Bismarck and Minot are facing now (-20 and -21 degrees Fahrenh...

A Guinness World Record holder, Cassandra De Pecol found these countries to be the most beautiful after earning the title for visiting every country worldwide as a solo female traveler.

A Guinness World Record holder, Cassandra De Pecol found these countries to be the most beautiful after earning the title for visiting every country worldwide as a solo female traveler.

The pressures of rapid population growth, mismanagement, and climate change are jeopardizing Ulaanbaatar’s water supply.

Laurette Mangan spent her Army Reservist training in Mongolia, working with soldiers from across the world.

News and analytical articles about Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.