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Climbers are searching for ways to climb the highest mountains in the world in shorter time periods, including the use of controversial substances.

All of the tallest mountains in the world are located in Asia, either in the Himalayas or the Karakorum ranges. Of the 10 ...

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New Delhi: A massive earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale struck the Nepal-Tibet border in an area close to Mount Everest early ... Bangong-Nujiang suture zone in the north and the ...

The confirmed death toll stood at 126 with another 188 ... of 6.8. The quake was also about 75 kilometers (50 miles) from Mount Everest and the border with Nepal, where the shaking sent people ...

Tibet earthquake: Chinese president Xi Jinping, called for all-out efforts to rescue people, minimize casualties and resettle those whose homes were damaged The death toll due to the 6.8 magnitude ...

Mount Everest ... near Mount Everest. Approximately 50 aftershocks were recorded within hours, with magnitudes reaching up to 4.5. The Tibetan plateau, situated at the collision zone of the ...

The Mariana Trench is the deepest place on Earth, and we're still in the dark about much of the life that calls it home. Here are just a few of the trench's eye-popping residents.

The confirmed death toll stood at 126 with another 188 ... of 6.8. The quake was also about 75 kilometres (50 miles) from Mount Everest and the border with Nepal, where the shaking sent people ...