Health New Zealand announced that it had identified a measles case in Auckland which was linked to overseas travel.

An Indian and a Filipino climber have died while climbing Mount Everest as hundreds more are attempting to scale the world's highest peak KATHMANDU, Nepal -- An Indian and a Filipino climber have ...

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — Mount Athos, a verdant peninsula in northern Greece, has been a center of Christian Orthodox monasticism for more than 1,000 years. The all-male autonomous community ...

Two climbers-one from West Bengal, India and another from the Philippines-have died on Mount Everest in the past 48 hours, casting a pall over the current spring climbing season. Subrata Ghosh ...

Life in the monastery — and across Mount Athos — has changed little in the more than 1,000 years of religious presence there. Days begin long before dawn and are punctuated by prayer services ...

Forty-five years ago on May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens in the state of Washington violently erupted. Here’s a look at volcanoes, then and now. The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption began with a ...

A favorable weather window has opened on Mount Everest, opening the way for climbers to seek the summits of Everest and Lhotse. The early season has come with success and death. A weather window ...

Problems are piling up at the Chicago-based Appraisal Institute, an influential group in the real estate industry because of its key role in property valuation. They include a sexual harassment ...