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Mount Yalung Ri avalanche kills four climbers in Nepal

A devastating avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal has claimed the lives of four mountaineers, including experienced guides, highlighting the persistent dangers of high-altitude climbing in the Himalayas.

Everest First Ascent: The Untold Sherpa Story

Exclusive insight reveals how Tenzing Norgay's crucial role in the 1953 Everest conquest reshaped mountaineering history and sparked lasting debate about recognition.

India Builds Himalayan Tunnels Amid China Tensions

Exclusive report reveals India's urgent infrastructure push near contested Chinese border, with strategic tunnels designed for rapid military mobilisation in Uttarakhand's challenging terrain.

Himalayan villagers become astro ambassadors

In the remote Himalayas, a groundbreaking astronomy programme is training local villagers as 'astro ambassadors' to preserve dark skies while transforming their community's future through science and tourism.

Mickelson backs Fetterman in surprise political endorsement

Six-time major champion Phil Mickelson makes waves in political arena with surprise endorsement of Senator John Fetterman while pointedly ignoring California Governor Gavin Newsom, revealing intriguing political alliances beyond the golf course.

China redraws Everest map, tensions with Nepal

Beijing's unilateral announcement of Mount Everest's new height measurement has ignited a diplomatic row with Nepal, challenging long-established geographical agreements and raising concerns about geopolitical influence in the region.

Everest snowstorm traps 1000 in massive rescue crisis

A massive rescue operation is underway on Mount Everest as a sudden snowstorm traps approximately 1000 people, including climbers and support staff, in one of the most dangerous mountain emergencies in recent history.

Everest Snowstorm Traps 100 Climbers in Survival Crisis

A violent snowstorm has trapped almost 100 mountaineers on Mount Everest's treacherous slopes, creating a desperate survival situation at the world's highest peak as rescue operations face extreme conditions.

Starmer, Macron: World's Most Popular Leaders Defy Right-Wing Trend

In a stunning political paradox, a new global survey reveals centrist figures Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are the world's most popular leaders, even as right-wing parties gain ground. The Ipsos research highlights a complex disconnect between voter s

Corbyn Backs Sultana's New Left-Wing Project

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn endorses Zarah Sultana's new 'Peace and Justice Project', signalling a major rift in the party and a new force on Britain's left-wing.

Trump and Melania Arrive in UK for High-Stakes State Visit

Donald and Melania Trump have arrived in the UK for a significant state visit, set to meet with political leaders including Labour's Sir Keir Starmer, against a backdrop of looming general elections and renewed diplomatic engagement.

Trump's UK Tour: Pomp, Pageantry, and Politics

An in-depth look at Donald Trump's return to the UK stage. We dissect the spectacle, the underlying political messaging, and what his renewed presence signals for the future of Anglo-American relations and global politics.

Trump's UK Return: Windsor Visit with Farage Meeting

Former US President Donald Trump is set for a private UK visit, meeting with Brexit architect Nigel Farage and prominent British politicians. The trip, focused on policy and business, comes at a sensitive political moment.

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