The hunter climbs high into the mountains in search of his new bird, looking to sharp clefts in the splintered rock faces where golden eagles usually make their roost. He snatches a four-month-old ...

Even suburban living in modern Mongolia for most people means a ger, albeit fenced in and gated." Credit: PA "Any visitor to Mongolia soon becomes something of an expert on gers: outside the city ...

Perhaps as few as seventy traditional eagle hunters, known as bürtkitshi, remain in Mongolia. Some young people are determined to carry on this way of life. Gordon Buchanan was injured whilst ...

Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai has been ousted from his position after he lost a confidence motion in ...