In 2006, an Australian climber was left behind on Mt. Everest after being assumed dead, but he was very much alive, and ...

Everest acts as a “water tower” for millions. Its meltwater feeds major rivers that support agriculture and urban life across ...

Hundreds of hikers are still trapped at an elevation of more than 4,900 metres as rescuers work to clear deep snow.

Climbers from around the world will soon complete their Mt. Everest preparations, and their expeditions will depart for Base Camp. The exciting spring climbing season begins with excitement and ...

Mount Everest is 29,032 feet tall, and every year, hundreds attempt to climb it. Its fatality rate is 1%. Here are five ...

BEIJING - Unseasonably heavy snow has prompted authorities in the Tibet side of Mount Everest to halt visitor access to the world’s highest mountain, a notice showed, as a cyclone moving across India ...

A spectacular and rare view of Mount Everest has recently captured worldwide attention, offering perspectives both from space and the Indian plains. NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared a striking image ...

New rules are changing the Everest Base Camp hiking experience, aiming to protect the Himalayas’ Sherpa communities and help trekkers make a more positive impact. New rules are changing the Everest ...

Climbing the world's highest mountain is no easy task, but you might be surprised to learn about the most dangerous part of ...

Local villagers and rescue teams help hikers stranded on Mount Everest after a snowstorm pummels the Himalayas.