Famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja, 43, among 10 climbers killed after avalanche in Pakistan
Famous mountaineer Nirmal Purja, who was the subject of a 2021 Netflix documentary, was among 10 climbers confirmed dead on...
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American climber’s remains found after avalanche in Pakistan, other mountaineers still missing
The remains of an American mountain climber who got caught in an avalanche in Pakistan were found on Friday, according...
Sherpa missing for a week on Everest found crawling toward base camp after his family begins funeral rites
A Sherpa guide whose family had already begun funeral rituals after he vanished on Mount Everest was found alive and...
Record number of climbers summit Mount Everest from Nepali side despite overcrowding concerns
A record 274 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest in a single day this week, as critics warn the...
Nepal probe exposes $20M fraudulent rescue scheme involving lacing Mt Everest hikers’ food: report
An investigation has exposed a nearly $20 million insurance scam in Nepal involving guides who allegedly fake or induce mountainside...
Avalanche in Nepal kills 7 climbers on Mount Yalung Ri
An avalanche on Monday swept through a camp in Nepal, killing five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides, officials said.Five...
French prime minister resigns less than month after taking office
Facing criticism from all sides, France’s new prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned less than 24 hours after naming his government...
Blizzard traps hundreds on Mount Everest as rescue teams race to save lives
A massive and sudden blizzard on Mount Everest's Tibetan slopes trapped nearly 1,000 hikers in remote camps during China's National...
Daredevil mountaineer makes history skiing down Mount Everest through death zone without oxygen
A mountaineer has made history by becoming the first person to ski down Mount Everest without the use of supplemental...
France arrests hundreds as ‘Block Everything’ protests erupt across country
French police arrested hundreds of protesters Wednesday as "Block Everything" demonstrations erupted across the country, with crowds shutting down roads,...
Violent Gen Z protests spiral with at least 19 killed in Nepal; video shows parliament building ablaze
Nepal's protests against the government turned violent across the Himalayan nation on Tuesday with officials confirming that at least 19...
State Dept: Trump’s “Third Countries” for Immigrants Have Awful Human Rights Records
The United States is building an unprecedented network of deportee dumping grounds, pursuing deals with around a third of the...
Trump Administration Deports Five Men to Eswatini, Expanding Global Gulag in Africa
The United States expelled five men to the Southern African country of Eswatini on Tuesday as part of its ongoing...
Flooding, landslides kill nearly 200 in Nepal
The number of people killed in Nepal by flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall over the weekend reached 193...
Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage, allows couples to wed starting in January
Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law Tuesday, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed.The law was published...
