By Christian Lowe and Linda Sieg | MOSCOW/TOKYO Russia said on Wednesday it hoped its deployment of missile systems on the Kurile islands would not damage efforts to settle the long-running territorial dispute between …
The American Chamber of Commerce in Mongolia (AmCham) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on November 23, with U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Jennifer Zimdahl Galt, over 50 of AmCham’s members, and other leaders of …
BEIRUT, Lebanon — The United Nations special envoy to Syria offered unsolicited advice on Monday to President-elect Donald J. Trump: Pay attention to what happens between now and January in Syria, particularly in Aleppo, …
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in Lima on Sunday that concluding a peace treaty with Japan that has been delayed for decades over a territorial row is “not an easy path,” showing no sign …
Beyond the roar of its new stealth jets and the buzz of plans to build commercial jumbos, China in the past week offered a quiet first peek at a key test of its drive …
Whether President-elect Donald Trump goes through with a deployment of a U.S. anti-missile system in South Korea will be a key indicator to how political ties unfold with China, sources with ties to the …
Bishkek (AKIpress) – mining-boom-image TerraCom recommences mining operations at its BNU coal mine in the South Gobi in Mongolia, according to The Courier Mail. This follows from the announcement last week that a binding …
Bishkek (AKIpress) – JP Morgan Chase U.S. bank JPMorgan Chase is to pay $264 million to settle claims it hired the children of highly placed Chinese officials to gain business in China, according to …
KATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Nepali police have detained 41 Tibetans trying to cross the border into India, officials said on Tuesday, in a crackdown on people fleeing the disputed region where opposition to …
Bishkek (AKIpress) – goods-budget-audit Mongolia’s economy shrunk in the first nine months of the year, stoking concern on annual growth that could contract for the first time since the global financial crisis while it …