Nepal has increased the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety ...

More than 14,000 rescue workers have arrived in Tibet to continue the search for survivors after a strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in a remote part of western China.

A strong earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities ... s epicentre was about 80km north of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain.

Nepal has hiked the cost of an Everest permit, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety on the world's highest mountain.

The epicenter was in Tibet's Tingri ... and the Mount Everest scenic area on the Chinese side was closed, according to The Associated Press. The news agency cited CCTV as saying that more than ...

At least 53 people are dead after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit a Tibetan region near Mount Everest. Tremors reverberated through Nepal's capital city Kathmandu just before dawn on Tuesday.

A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake has hit a Tibetan region near Mount Everest, sending tremors through Nepal's capital city Kathmandu just before dawn on Tuesday.

At least 188 people were injured in Tibet on the Chinese side of the border ... Emergency Operation Center. The area around Mount Everest, about 75 kilometers (50 miles) southwest of the epicenter ...

A powerful earthquake struck Tibet near Mount Everest on Tuesday (January 7), killing at least 126 people and injuring 188 others. The quake, recorded at 6.8 by Chinese authorities and 7.1 by the US ...

As of September, everyone on the mountain must be accompanied by an expert guide, improving safety but potentially ...

The permit fee for climbing the giant peak has been upped by 36% in a move that will cost climbers thousands more.

Nepal is to increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world's tallest peak more ...