This story appears in the December 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. The hunting party slowly glides into the Altay Mountains in search of elk. It is dead calm, minus 38°F. Just as ...

The teenager's wish was fulfilled when he returned home to Meilifeng village at the foot of the Altay Mountains in January for his school's winter break. Heavy snowfall during the long winter ...

"I hope my performance can encourage more young people from the Kazak and Mongolian ethnic groups from the villages in the Altay Mountains to take on the sport, because we naturally have the grit ...

This story appears in the July 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. In the Altay Mountains of southern Siberia, some 200 miles from where Russia touches Mongolia, China, and Kazakhstan ...

‘Starovery’ from Russia and the USA keep their traditions and religious practices alive, as they settle in the Altay Region. 3,500 kilometers from Moscow, the Altay Region lies in the ...

President of the Turkish Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) Haluk Görgün announced on X, formerly Twitter, on 24 February that mass production deliveries of Türkiye's new Altay main battle ...

a small village nestled in Altay Prefecture of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, remains cocooned in a ...