Tibet was rocked by a devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake in a region near the world-famous Mount Everest on Tuesday morning - with at least 95 people killed. The US Geological Survey said the ...

Over 120 climbers have already secured permits to attempt to summit the world's highest peak – twice as many as at this time ...

A DEVASTATING 7.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Myanmar with severe damage expected to homes. Terrifying footage appears to show the moment the strong tremors left a towering skyscraper crashing ...

Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

Jake Gyllenhaal as Scott Fischer in 'Everest' ...

When the main climbing season begins next month on Mount Everest, expedition companies will test drones that can ferry loads as heavy as 35 pounds in the high altitudes, bring back ladders used to ...

killing about 9,000 people and injuring thousands in the country’s worst ever earthquake. Among the dead were at least 18 people killed at the Mount Everest base camp when it was hit by an ...

More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese officials, so finding human remains on the mountain is not exactly uncommon. However, the discovery of a frozen ...

With rescue operations and global aid efforts underway in Myanmar and Thailand, here's a look back at some of the worst ...

Mount Everest’s towering height isn’t shaped by tectonic forces alone. Its continued growth owes a quiet debt to nearby rivers. These rivers, cutting through deep gorges, have helped lift the ...