Nepal's government said on Tuesday it has a “duty to protect” the Himalayas from the risks presented by climate change and the growing numbers of climbers attempting to scale the region's summits, ...

It would come as news to everyone outside Nepal (and within as well) that the highest peak in the world has no name other ...

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Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season but were surprised by the extent of the damage.

Everest Metals has started spinning the drill bit at its Mt Dimer Taipan project in the hunt for further gold and silver at ...

Countries are starting to work out how to exploit the deep seas. But the truth is, we still don’t really know how they work.

Scientists use Earth's mean sea level as the base, with China adopting the Yellow Sea's average level as its reference, ...

On May 25, 1960, three Chinese mountaineers summited Mount Qomolangma via the north slope, marking the first successful north ...

In 113-degree heat, thousands of Hindus in Pakistan make a grueling trek that is an act of spiritual devotion and cultural ...

Somerset residents and visitors to the county are being encouraged to explore its iconic coast to mark the release of The ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard graduates celebrated commencement on Thursday at a pivotal time for the Ivy League school, ...

And politick they did. In the 2026 cycle, Michigan will elect a new governor (a race with competitive primaries in both parties), a new U.S. senator (ditto) and decide multiple competitive House seats ...