Makalu Climbing Team Retreats Shy of Summit With the retreat of the climbing team attempting a winter ascent on Makalu, the ...

The Nepali government has significantly increased climbing permit fees for Mount Everest or Mount Qomolangma, an official ...

A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, ...

Witnesses shared footage of rubble-strewn streets of a city in the Himalayas ... to Mount Everest. Building materials were scattered everywhere, and a car was crushed by falling debris. China's ...

The area around Mt. Everest, about 50 miles southwest ... of some of the world’s tallest peaks in the Himalayas. Tibet is part of China, but many Tibetans’ loyalties lie with the Dalai Lama ...

A strong earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near ... of the Tibetan people. China closed the Everest region to tourists after the quake, Xinhua reported. Mount Everest is a popular ...

The quake struck China's Dingri county at the foot of Mount Everest and was felt as far ... 6.8 earthquake struck a remote area of the Himalayas along the nation's border with Nepal, according ...

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near ... gateway to the Everest region, at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), according to the China Earthquake Networks ...

A powerful earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least nine people ... region is home to around 62,000 people and situated on the Chinese side of Mount Everest. While earthquakes are ...