A plaque has been installed at a school to commemorate a teacher who was part of the first expedition to conquer Mount Everest.

After six years of failure, near-death experiences on Everest, and walking away just 900 metres from the summit, Samir Patham ...

You could say Dr. Blake Higgins was destined to climb Mount Everest. Even though his parents — longtime owners of the American Ski Exchange in Vail — weren’t hardcore mountaineers, they did name their ...

Every country has a flag, but few flags have a story as powerful, as emotional, and as deeply symbolic as India’s. The Indian national flag, also known as the T ...

Since closing fine-diner Marque nearly 10 years ago, one of Australia’s most celebrated chefs has unexpectedly announced ...

The ascent of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953 was one of the greatest human achievements of ...

Sitting at 2,900 metres above sea level, it is surrounded by tall mountains on one side and steep cliff drops on the other.

When author Becky Aikman decided in 2019 to write a book about the 25 American female pilots who flew planes for the Royal Air Force during World War II, she discovered that all but one of the women ...

The year 1953 saw both sweeping cultural changes and quiet everyday moments. Eisenhower took office, TVs were becoming ...

Hillary Clinton opens up about the moment she realized she lost Clinton's new book, "What Happened," was released this week.

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