The documentary (pictured), which hit BBC iPlayer last night, tells the incredible story of 1998 Japanese show Susunu!Denpa ...

The Japanese reality TV that made aspiring comedian Tamaoki Hamatsu - better known as a Nasubi - a household name was the ...

On May 8, 1978, world-renowned alpinist Reinhold Messner and his frequent partner, Peter Habeler, became the first to summit Mount Everest (29,032 feet) without supplemental oxygen.

Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth interacted with the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Mount Everest Expedition team in New Delhi on Wednesday, after the team successfully scaled Mount ...

TNIE catches up with Sreesha Raveendran, a 35-year-old working mom, the only Malayali woman to have climbed over 15 Himalayan peaks — including her latest conqu ...

Climbing Mount Everest may get even harder. A new proposal from Nepal aims to tighten requirements and improve climber safety on the world's tallest peak, but such proposals rarely become law.

Katelyn Sims remembers reading books about Mount Everest in the third grade. A couple of weeks ago, she found herself standing on top of it. Sims, 34, summited Mount Everest around 11 a.m. on May ...

FILE - Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.

Yet the 2025 death totals—three on Mount Everest’s upper reaches, five total— represents a decrease from 2024 when eight people died, and in 2023, when 18 lost their lives.

It was a travesty—two travesties, actually, separate but inextricably linked. In May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, a ...

Phase three of Mount Pleasant's Memorial Waterfront Park opens June 4, featuring a splash pad, exercise equipment and a piece of the Grace Memorial Bridge.

Mount Etna, located on the Italian island of Sicily, is the largest active volcano in Europe and the world’s most active stratovolcano—cone-shaped volcanoes with steep sides that commonly ...