English Media in Mongolia

Staying updated during your trip to Mongolia is simple—especially if you prefer English-language media. Whether you’re curious about local news, business trends, cultural insights, or just want to stay in the loop while exploring the country, Mongolia offers a variety of reliable English-language sources across TV, online news, and print publications.

Television: MNB World

Launched in 2017, MNB World is Mongolia’s first and only 24/7 English-language television channel. It was created to present Mongolia to the international community by delivering accurate, informative, and engaging content.

The channel broadcasts:
– National and international news
– Economic and trade updates
– Travel, culture, and tradition features
– Documentaries on Mongolian history and modern life

A representative from MNB emphasized that MNB World aims to be “Mongolia’s latest entry to the world,” built on truthful and reliable reporting. It’s ideal for tourists and expats who want to gain a deeper understanding of the country while staying informed.

Watch online or explore content: MNB World Programs

Newspapers:

The Mongol Messenger

Founded in 1991 by Montsame News Agency, The Mongol Messenger is Mongolia’s first English-language newspaper. It is a weekly print publication featuring political updates, social issues, cultural events, business developments, and international affairs—all from a Mongolian perspective. It remains one of the most respected English newspapers for both expats and travelers.

Explore Mongol Messenger articles here:
https://montsame.mn/en/author/344

UB Post

Another prominent English-language paper is UB Post, operated by the Mongol News Group. It provides in-depth coverage of Mongolia’s political landscape, economy, and society, with a modern take on entertainment and local culture.

🧾 You can find UB Post issues in large bookstores, tourist information centers, and many hotels in Ulaanbaatar.
📰 Online version: https://theubposts.com/
📖 Text-view archives: https://www.pressreader.com/mongolia/the-ub-post/textview

Online News in English

Besides Montsame and UB Post, you can also follow News.mn, one of the most popular Mongolian news portals. Their English-language section covers breaking news, business, politics, and society.

News.mn in English: https://news.mn/en/