EU leaders are reportedly divided over the appropriateness of direct communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin, following reports of European Council President António Costa's preliminary contacts with the Kremlin. Figures like Macron and Merz have criticized such direct engagement, highlighting a split within the bloc on diplomatic approaches to Russia.
The Mount Everest climbing season concluded with fewer fatalities than feared despite extreme overcrowding, though two Sherpas and three expedition members died amidst long queues and traffic jams.
A massive, collapsing ice block (sérac) has caused significant delays and now an "unstable" new passage is being secured by Sherpas to allow climbers like Sabrina Filzmoser to ascend through the Khumbu Glacier.
Die Koalition startet in eine entscheidende Verhandlungswoche. Um ein Scheitern zu verhindern, haben Union und SPD die Runde der sogenannten Sherpas erweitert.
Mountaineering activities in the Rwenzori Mountains, located on the border of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, are bringing new life and opportunities to one of Africa's most isolated regions.
Sherpas have successfully cleared and opened the route on Mount Everest, including through the treacherous Khumbu Icefall, allowing climbers to advance to Camp 1. This action follows a two-week blockage on the summit route.
A Sherpa shares experiences of dangerous situations, accumulating waste, and the economic necessity that compels them to continue climbing Mount Everest despite personal reluctance.
The first Sherpas have successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest, officially opening the climbing season for the year. Their ascent has sparked discussions about potential traffic congestion on the mountain.
Hundreds of alpinists, including Sherpas, are unable to ascend Mount Everest due to a challenging situation at the base camp, located over 5,300 meters above sea level, at the start of the annual spring climbing season.
The "Sherpas of Hope" have once again embarked on a mountain expedition to Kasprowy Wierch, carrying individuals who would otherwise be unable to reach the summit on their own.