SYANGBOCHE, Nepal - Nepal's top politicians strapped on oxygen tanks Friday and held a Cabinet meeting amid the frigid, thin air of Mount Everest to highlight the danger global warming poses to glaciers ahead of next week's international climate cha
Nepalese ministers held a high-altitude meeting on a remote mountain plateau in the shadow of Mount Everest on Friday to highlight the impact of global warming on the Himalayas. Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and 22 other ministers, equipped with
Nepalese ministers prepared Friday to fly to a remote mountain plateau in the shadow of Everest for a high-altitude cabinet meeting to highlight the impact of global warming on the Himalayas. Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and 22 other ministers
Nepalese ministers arrived Thursday in Lukla, one of the main towns in the Everest region, ahead of a high-altitude cabinet meeting to stress the impact of global warming on the Himalayas. Nepal's cabinet is due to hold a meeting on Friday on a plat
The € rose close to a 16-month high against the dollar on Thursday as traders awaited the European Central Bank’s policy meeting later in the session.The single currency strengthened on speculation that the ECB may take the first steps in withdrawin
SYANGBOCHE, Nepal - A group of Nepalese ministers reached the Mount Everest region Thursday for a Cabinet meeting being billed as the highest ever — a stunt meant to highlight the threat global warming poses to Himalayan glaciers. The meeting
The yen lost ground on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan called an unscheduled monetary policy meeting.The central bank said the meeting was called to discuss “monetary control matters based on recent economic and financial developments.
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has confirmed that its representatives did meet with FIFA president Sepp Blatter about the possibility of the Republic of Ireland being admitted to the World Cup as a '33rd nation'. Blatter revealed on Mon
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