Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, home to half the country's children, is the coldest capital on Earth. It also has the most toxic air on the planet — several times the recommended daily average concentration of ...

Daynsaikhan’s ger sits at the very edge of Ulan Bator. Completely surrounded by snow, it appears cold and isolated, just a few meters from an illegal trash site. Inside, however, it is warm and cozy.

The country’s seminomadic herders have used tentlike, portable homes for millennia. Photographer Matt Dutile visited a few to see how their modern inhabitants are bringing them into the digital age.

As the sun tucks behind the hills near the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator, Baljirjantsan Otgonseren, 32, walks out of her “Ger,” a traditional Mongolian tent, looking for her daughter. The girl is ...

Many ger residents can access electricity thanks to a government program that offers free electricity at night to ger area residents in an effort to encourage them to use electricity instead of coal.

A special guest speaker visited an ETSU remote campus for the unveiling of a new addition to the university’s public health simulation lab. A new Mongolian ger has been constructed in the ETSU ...

Text description provided by the architects. Yas Ger is Mongolian, Yas is the meaning of skeleton, Ger is for yurts and home，which means a removable yurt (home). The project is located in a small ...

On the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar, a nomadic family of herders is sitting outside their ger (the family tent commonly called a "yurt" in the West) watching Bloomberg TV…on a high-definition flat-screen ...