Ian Taylor tackled the world's highest mountain in 2008 and has now offered insight to the realities of the challenge ...

A new study discovers ancient subterranean islands several meters taller than Mount Everest that are hotter than their ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The Tallest Mountain on Earth Mount Everest proudly stands as the tallest mountain in the world, towering at an incredible 8,849 meters (29,032 feet) above sea level. It is the crown jewel of the ...

BEIJING--China has canceled attempts to climb Mount Everest from its side of the world's highest peak because of fears of importing COVID-19 cases from neighboring Nepal, state media reported.

Home to the world’s shortest runway, the 527m landing strip slopes steeply down the side of a cliff and marks the gateway to the Everest region. Each year it welcomes hundreds of thousands of ...

On snow-covered battlefields like the Himalayas, the Army wants its junior leadership to become decision-makers at the ...

The youngest woman to climb the Seven Summits, Kaamya Karthikeyan, opens up about her achievements and her dream to complete the Explorer’s Grand Slam. At just 17, Kaamya Karthikeyan has ...

A former Army officer is aiming to lead the fastest ever expedition to the summit of Mount Everest with the help of a rare gas that encourages the production of red blood cells. Garth Miller ...

German Mountaineer, Jost Kobusch experienced the Tibet earthquake that killed 120 people on Mount Everest, but that didn't stop him from reaching his goal. Jost Kobusch on Mount Everest during an ...

Rescue workers search for survivors in the aftermath of an earthquake in Changsuo Township of Dingri in Xigaze. (AP) People stand amidst damaged houses in the aftermath of an earthquake in Tonglai ...