Dinosaurs for sale: Is the global fossil market harming science?
In a two-part special, 101 East explores Asia’s role in the booming multimillion-dollar dinosaur fossil trade.

In a two-part special, 101 East explores Asia’s role in the booming multimillion-dollar dinosaur fossil trade.



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Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene declares victory in the country’s parliamentary elections.
Ruling Mongolian People’s Party expected to win another term despite concerns over its rule.
Mongolian herders are experience extreme ‘dzud’ cold waves more often with little time to recover in between the UN says
Three firefighters were among several people killed when a fuel tanker exploded in Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar.
More than 600 firefighters were deployed in Ulaanbaatar to extinguish the massive fireball.

A 101 East world exclusive with a man convicted of Malaysia’s most shocking murder.
Nepal become the first team to score 300 runs in T20 internationals as Kushal Malla scores fastest 100 in the format.
In ancient times, women hunters were common in the nomadic Kazakh community in Central Asia. But where are they today?
Pope Francis is wrapping up a four-day trip to Mongolia, which has been as much about geopolitics as religion.
Mongolia, between Russia and China, could help ease church’s troubled ties with Beijing and lift Ukraine peace efforts.