By Helier CheungBBC News
AFP PHOTO / PROJECT POSSIBLENepal issued 381 permits at $11,000 each for this spring's climbing seasonIf you imagine the summit of Mount Everest, you might picture a quiet, snowy peak far from civilisation.
But a striking photo, taken by mountaineer Nirmal Purja, shows how the reality can be a lot more crowded.
Mr Purja's photo has attracted attention around the world - amid the tragic news that seven climbers died on Everest in the past week. Read More...
Explore More Elon Musk’s ex-wife took to Twitter last week and insisted that it was she and not her former husband who held their infant son in her arms when he died.
Justine Musk, the first wife of the Tesla and SpaceX boss who has been making waves in recent weeks since he acquired Twitter for $44 billion, responded on the social media site to another Twitter user who reacted to Elon Musk’s post from last week about his firstborn. Read More...
Explore More More than $55,000 has been collected for a 5-year-old girl who was severely injured in a Missouri car crash involving Kansas City Chiefs Assistant Coach Britt Reid.
“Ariel who just turned 5 years old suffered swelling in the brain and bleeding around her brain, she hasn’t woken since the crash,” the girl’s aunt, Tiffany Verhulst, wrote on GoFundMe page for the fundraiser, which includes a photo of the girl hooked up to medical tubes and heavily bandaged while sleeping in her hospital bed. Read More...