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A passenger shields her eyes from the setting sun outside a home in the Ger District on the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on Thursday, June 27, 2024. A parliamentary election will be held in Mongolia on Friday for the first time since the body was expanded to 126 seats, adding some uncertainty to a system that has been monopolized by two political parties and plagued by corruption. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)