The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers ...

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JAKARTA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Wednesday raised the volcanic alert status of Mount Ibu, located in the country's eastern province of North Maluku, to the highest level following its ...

The most recent test flight on 10 January saw XB-1 reach near-supersonic speeds again at a max altitude of 29,481ft - slightly higher than Mount Everest. "Flight 11 again reached a transonic top ...

Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...

The epicenter of Tuesday’s magnitude 6.8 quake, one of the region’s most powerful tremors in recent years, was located in Tingri in China’s Tibet, about 50 miles north of Mount Everest ...

The earthquake, recorded at magnitude 7.1 by the US Geological Survey (and 6.8 by China's earthquake center), struck approximately 75 kilometers (50 miles) from Mount Everest and the border with ...

The quake struck rural, high-altitude Tingri county, about 80 kilometres (50 miles) north of Mount Everest near China's border with Nepal, at around 9:00 am (0100 GMT) on Tuesday. "Here the houses ...

was located in Tingri in China’s Tibet region, about 80 km (50 miles) north of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain. It also shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan and India.

BEIJING: The death toll from a devastating earthquake that struck China's remote Tibet region ... The area around Mount Everest, about 75 kilometers (50 miles) southwest of the epicenter, was ...