"The two had just finished dinner and were settling into their sleeping bags, chatting casually, when Alex suddenly became ...

Pancoe, 39, died on Sunday evening at Camp II on Makalu, the fifth-highest mountain in the world, standing at 8,485 metres.

Nepal has announced significant new rules for climbers attempting Mount Everest. The government aims to reduce overcrowding ...

He was then served indictments on two counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of a Hickory mother and son killed in a crash involving a Hickory police officer in 2023. A Catawba County grand ...

If you want to climb the world’s tallest mountain, Nepal wants to see your résumé first. Turns out experience matters and for ...

Following years of concern over the amount of climbers — both experienced and amateur — attempting to scale Mount Everest, a major change is in the works.

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation’s ...

Nepal plans to issue Everest permits only to climbers who have scaled a local 7,000-meter peak. The new regulation aims to ...

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation's ...

Nepal plans to issue Everest climbing permits only to climbers with prior experience on a Himalayan 7,000-metre peak. The ...

In 2023, there were 961 child deaths (aged 1 to 15 years) and 2,320 infant deaths (aged under one year) in England and Wales. This equates to a child mortality rate of 9 deaths per 100,000 population, ...