KATHMANDU, Nepal — A Swiss climber and an American have died on Mount Everest in the season's first casualties on the world's highest mountain, expedition organizers said Thursday. The Swiss climber, ...

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Indian authorities are hoping to launch an operation to recover the frozen body of a climber who died on Mount Everest nearly 30 years ago in one of the deadliest disasters ever seen on the world's ...

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Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal "Nimsdai" Purja has been confirmed dead after a devastating avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Karakoram range. The confirmation came in an ...