This article originally appeared on Undark. Perched on a mountaintop in northern India, the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) has been monitoring the Earth and skies for ...

Nepal's Great Himalaya Trail runs 1,750km across the entire country and passes over some of the highest trekking passes in the world. Here in Part II, we examine the route and hear from those who have ...

Aug. 17 (UPI) --A standoff that's lasted for more than two months escalated Wednesday when Chinese and Indian troops briefly clashed along a disputed border in the Himalayas -- a conflict that led ...