Conquering Mount Everest was once the holy grail of mountaineering. And it basically still is, though more people are making ...

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 ... were deployed to the region to help with disaster relief. About 7,000 people live in three ...

The number of dead from the severe earthquake in the region around Mount Everest rose to 95 on Tuesday, China's state news agency Xinhua reported as more bodies were recovered.

Nepali airlines have resumed rescue helicopter flights to the Everest region, an aviation industry official announced Tuesday ...

Mountaineer Leslie Binns gave up his dream of conquering Everest to save another climber. Show more British mountaineer and former soldier Leslie Binns was just 400 metres from achieving his ...

Beijing: China has closed for tourists the scenic areas of its side of Mt Everest, also known as Mount Qomolangma, following a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri County in the ...

The area around Mt. Everest, about 50 miles southwest of the ... and the government announced the allocation of about $13.7 million for disaster relief. About 6,900 people live in three townships ...

At Everest Base Camp, struck by avalanches that descended from Pumori, many international sources have cited at least 18 or 20 victims, with 61 injured and an unspecified number of people missing. The ...

a nearby mountain, that sent snow into Everest's Base Camp, killing at least 22. At least 61 people were left injured. It is still the deadliest disaster on the mountain. Nepal is particularly ...

China has closed for tourists the scenic areas of its side of Mt Everest, also known as Mount ... according to the regional disaster relief headquarters. The hotel buildings and surrounding ...

An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster". It attempts to recreate the disastrous events that took place during the Mount ...