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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Didi Tang

Mongolia's prime minister resigns after losing a parliament vote of confidence after protests

Mongolia 's prime minister resigned early Tuesday after he failed to receive enough support in a vote of confidence in parliament, Mongolian media reported. The country's embassy in Washington confirmed it.

Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai received 44 votes, well short of the 64 needed, according to news site ikon.mn.

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