Police in the city had closed the 758-metre-long bridge to all traffic

From the Alps to the Dolomites, Italy has a selection of winter resorts ideal for any skier

The decision on whether to approve the ‘super embassy’ has been pushed back to December

Fireworks affected about 30 hectares of grassland, leaving behind plastic debris and firework remnants that were ‘not thoroughly cleaned’

The village of Martoli, in Uttarakhan’s Johar Valley, was left in ruins after conflict in the 60s

Dozens of dilapidated stone buildings are what is left of the once-thriving border village of Martoli, in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nestled in Johar Valley and surrounded by Himalayan peaks — the most notable being Nanda Devi,...

From Himalayan hamlets to Amazonian tribes, the increasingly rare tradition is tied to the enduring human problems of scarcity, survival and solidarity. Namita Singh writes

Mass search-and-rescue mission involved local guides, villagers, and officials

Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the base of Mount Everest

South Korean hiker, 46, dies while ascending Merak Peak in eastern side of Nepal