Tracee Metcalfe became the first U.S. woman to scale all 14 of the world’s 8,000m peaks. She did so by summiting Tibet’s ...

If you've ever scanned the globe on flight-tracking app Flightradar24, you've probably noticed a few things: airplane "highways" across the Atlantic, high-altitude balloons from Project Loon, and a ...

A massive display of street style and unconventional beauty by a leading figure in Chinese contemporary photography.

The world's highest tunnel, the "Wind Volcano," sits at a breathtaking 16,000 feet above sea level on the Tibetan Plateau.

Mount Everest (also known as Chomolungma or Sagarmāthā) is famously the highest mountain in the Himalayas and indeed on Earth ...

In a significant development for Tibetan communities across Jammu and Kashmir, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile announced a ...

In 1918, Germany's Hindenburg Line was broken as World War I neared an end. In 1921, the World Series is broadcast on the radio for the first time. In 1935, Ethiopia asks the League of Nations to act ...

A mass of stone, golden roofs and ornate facade rises imposingly, defying the winds. It seems fit to crown a corner of the Himalayas, but this Tibetan Buddhist temple lies in the hills of southeastern ...

A neonatal doctor at South Brooklyn Health in Coney Island, Ron arrived in New York in 2001, after a fellowship in ...

Mingma G Sherpa became the first Nepali mountaineer to conquer all 14 peaks above 8,000 meters without supplemental oxygen. Reaching Shishapangma's summit, Mingma achieved this milestone, marking a ...

Thubten Yeshi, a Tibetan farmer and former political prisoner, passed away on 28 September in Lhasa at the age of 74.