GRENOBLE, France (AFP) - A climber who had his shoes stolen at a refuge on Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain, had to be rescued by helicopter on Monday, police told AFP. Mountain rescue ...

The tallest mountain in France has shrunk by more than 7 feet in the last two years. On Thursday, researchers said that Mont Blanc stands 4,805.59 metres tall, which is 2.2 metres shorter than its ...

French rescue officials found the bodies of two Italian and two South Korean climbers near the peak of Mont Blanc after they went missing over the weekend during bad weather. The Chamonix-Mont Blanc ...

One person was killed and four others injured in an ice fall on Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe. One person has died on Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Western Europe on the ...

Amateur climbers have been urged to steer clear of France's Mont Blanc as extreme heat is causing more frequent rockfalls. Non-professional climbers are being urged to steer clear of France's Mont ...

Towering majestically in the Alps, the mountain of Mont Blanc is naturally completely indifferent to political disputes over borders - but that doesn't stop the three countries arguing over it. At ...

MILAN, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Key maintenance works on the Mont Blanc tunnel between Italy and France have been postponed until September next year, Italy's transport ministry said, after the partial ...

Mr Macron walked through the glacier on Thursday with scientists and ministers French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to create a new reserve around Mont Blanc as part of a raft of environmental ...

The best way to take in three European countries is on foot – and the Tour du Mont Blanc offers a historic walk with plenty of punch. FEATURING ICE-SHEARED SPIRES, sweeping glaciers and alpine meadows ...

France has issued a decree restricting access to the summit of the country's highest mountain, Mont Blanc. As a result of overcrowding and safety risks, climbers will not be allowed on the peak's ...