More than 50 climbers have reached the summit since the route opened KATHMANDU: A Filipino climber has died on Mount Everest, officials said Thursday, becoming the first fatality of this year's ...

Japanese climber Junko Tabei was part of an-woman team climbing Mount Everest. Despite almost being crushed in an avalanche, ...

A 45-year-old Filipino was reported to have died in his attempt to ascend Mount Everest in Nepal. A report from The Himalayan Times on Thursday identified the fatality as Philipp "PJ" Santiago II, who ...

Four ex-military friends are planning to summit Everest without the usual lengthy acclimitization period, relying on ...

Today, a 5.5 earthquake rocked the north side of Mount Everest. Climbers reported noticeable shaking, but the quake did not harm anyone, and teams continued their rotations on the mountain.

The Japanese Women’s Everest Expedition team had been living at a high altitude for six weeks, and were less than a week away from their scheduled bid for the summit of Mount Everest.