Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged off expeditions to Mount Everest (8,848m) and Mount Kangchenjunga (8,586m) from South ...

Central Asia summit, to be held on April 3-4 in the Uzbek city of Samarkand, is seen by some observers as a potential ...

Mount Everest’s towering height isn’t shaped by tectonic forces alone. Its continued growth owes a quiet debt to nearby rivers. These rivers, cutting through deep gorges, have helped lift the mountain ...

A photographer, an airline pilot, a ship’s captain and others reveal where you’ll find the most spectacular, intriguing and ...

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan -- The quest to share an iconic image of Japan on social media is driving a tourist boom near Mount Fuji that is spreading far beyond the beaten track. Fujiyoshida, formerly a ...

Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki ... six of them are Jetstar flights bound to Australia and one Air Asia flight to Kuala Lumpur,” Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport spokesman, Andadina Dyah ...

SEOUL – A mix of fatigue and tension is spreading across South Korea, as protests continue over President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment in an atmosphere of growing frustration. As of Thursday afternoon, ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

When the main climbing season begins next month on Mount Everest, expedition companies ... Mujib Mashal is the South Asia bureau chief for The Times, helping to lead coverage of India and the ...

TOKYO -Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji’s four main trails will be charged an entry fee of 4,000 yen (S$36) from the summer, after local authorities passed a Bill on March 17. A record influx ...

The massive A23a iceberg, weighing a trillion tons, is heading toward South Georgia Island. Originating in 1986 from Antarctica's Ronne-Filchner Ice Shelf, it began drifting in 2020 and now moves at ...