The country’s seminomadic herders have used tentlike, portable homes for millennia. Photographer Matt Dutile visited a few to ...

Pope Francis has praised Mongolia’s tradition of religious freedom dating to the times of its founder, Genghis Khan, during the first-ever papal visit to the Asian nation.

Enkhjin, 15, lives in a ger — a traditional circular Mongolian house heated by a coal-burning stove — with her parents and siblings. "When I walk to school, the air hurts my throat," she said ...

Air Pollution. Sambuu Urtnasan, who frequently visits the Ger Innovation Hub, has lived in Ulaanbaatar’s Songinokhairkhan District for more than 25 years, and originally moved there seeking job ...

Mongolian ger: wooden framework covered with one(?) layer of felt. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Kupperman, who in addition to his responsibilities at Praetorian Capital also serves as Chairman and ...

Staying warm in a ger, off the grid Perched on a foundation of tires, the home of 46-year-old Chantsal Vaanjir is a cozy oasis on a February afternoon. Outside, it's 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

What may be most distinctive thing about traditional Mongolian nomad life is what’s not in the ger. No refrigerator, no running water, no toilet, no air-conditioning, no wine cooler, no ...

Mongolia is #1 in 'social connectedness,' says new survey. ... It's tea time for a Mongolian family in their ger (aka a yurt). It's easy to see why families that live in a yurt are ...