Authorities have announced a rise in the fee for climbing Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak. The cost for mountaineers ...

Nepal has raised its fees for climbing the world’s highest peak by more than a third to $15,000, a government official ...

The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.1 earthquake was centered in the Tibet region at a depth of about 10 kilometers (6 miles). China recorded the magnitude as 6.8.

A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse in Tibet region and was felt in neighboring Nepal and India. The epicenter was in a remote high-altitude region about 50 miles northeast of Mount ...

China's Earthquake Networks Center recorded ... were recorded in the nine hours after the earthquake, and the Mount Everest scenic area on the Chinese side was closed.Chinese leader Xi Jinping ...