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Hikers caught in a shock blizzard near Mount Everest have spoken of experiencing hypothermia as they battled relentless snowfall, while rescuers continue to evacuate scores of people. At least one ...

BEIJING — About 900 hikers, guides and other staff who were stranded by a weekend snowstorm on the Chinese side of Mount Everest have reached safety, state media said late Tuesday. A severe storm ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Swiss mining giant Glencore is set to secure a taxpayer bailout for its loss-making Mount Isa copper smelter, amid calls by the boss ...

Glencore’s operations in Mount Isa and Townsville were in jeopardy this year as its interim chief operating officer warned the company may have to place the entities into care and maintenance until ...

A climber has died near Mount Everest after getting caught in a powerful snowstorm, as hundreds of hikers remain trapped on the world’s highest peak in extreme conditions. The climber, a South Korean ...

Tibetan firefighters are seen rescuing stranded trekkers from Everest in this screengrab taken from a video released on Monday. (Tibet Firefighting Department via Reuters) Rescue efforts continue for ...

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A South Korean climber has died in Nepal after getting caught in a powerful storm while attempting to summit a Himalayan peak just south of Mount Everest. Meanwhile, hundreds of hikers have begun ...

A man is dead after crashing his motorcycle near Mount Forest. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) says the crash happened at approximately 5:15 p.m. on Monday. They responded to a ...

At least one hiker died as rescuers raced against time to evacuate more than 200 others stranded at Mount Everest’s eastern face after being trapped by a heavy snowstorm during China's most popular ...