Mount Everest expedition operators are finding increasing numbers of climbers' dead bodies on the world's highest peak as high temperatures melt glaciers and snow.

Mount Everest is known to test human resolve. But, behind the success stories and summit photos lies a harsh truth—the ...

A powerful earthquake devastated Nepal on Saturday, killing more than 1,500, collapsing modern houses and ancient temples and triggering a landslide on Mount Everest.

Decades of climbing on Mount Everest have turned it into a very tall garbage dump, strewn with rubbish, human waste and even bodies.

For some adventurers, scaling Mount Everest represents the ultimate test of grit and determination: a visual signifier of ...