Henry Todd, who has died aged 80, was a well-spoken, 6ft 3in Scots mountaineer who switched his talents from the manufacture ...

Italy says communication between rescue teams, local officials, foreign diplomatic missions 'extremely challenging'.

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Five foreign climbers and two Nepali guides were killed when an avalanche struck Mount Yalung Ri as rescue teams are facing ...

The avalanche struck northeastern Nepal's Yalung Ri peak. It swept through the base camp of the 5,630-metre-tall peak.

Three climbers, including a foreign national, were killed and eight others were missing after an avalanche hit a climbing expedition on a Himalayan peak in Nepal, police said on Monday.

Home to eight of the world’s ten highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Nepal attracts hundreds of climbers and trekkers every year. But avalanches remain one of the deadliest hazards on its slopes.

An avalanche that crashed through a camp on Nepal’s Mount Yalung Ri on Monday has killed at least three people, with four foreign climbers still missing, officials said. At least 16 people were ...

Kathmandu: Days of ferocious snowstorms and an avalanche in Nepal’s treacherous Himalayan peaks have killed nine people, including five Italian climbers, officials said Tuesday. The deaths occurred in ...

Seven climbers are dead, four are missing and four injured after an avalanche struck a Himalayan base camp in Nepal on Monday morning, officials said.

An avalanche at a mountain base camp in eastern Nepal killed seven people, including three Italians, an expedition organiser ...

KATHMANDU: Nepali rescuers on Thursday (Nov 6) searched for the bodies of multiple climbers killed in an avalanche this week, ...