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With Jost Kobusch making his third attempt this season, it is a good time to look back at Everest's winter climbing history.

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A student diagnosed with a rare sight-loss condition after going to the opticians for a new pair of glasses has started ...

BEIJING--A Chinese government-backed team plans to summit Mount Everest this week at a time when the world's tallest peak has been closed to commercial climbers. Bad weather forced the team ...