France's tallest mountain, Mont Blan,c has shrunk by more than two metres over the past two years, researchers say. While its height naturally fluctuates according to the winds and snowfall at its ...

"It's a tough decision but a very good one, because Mont Blanc is a climb unlike any other. You have to be prepared," Mayor Jean-Marc Peillex of Saint Gervais, the Alpine town where the most popular ...

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 ...

Fresh row erupts between France and Italy on Mont Blanc – or Monte Bianco – after mayor of Chamonix blocks access to precarious glacier that Italians claim is in their territory "Drus" peaks on "La ...

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 ...

The leader of the right-wing Lega party waded into the dispute which erupted when officials in the French region of Haute-Savoie region set up a natural protection zone around the areas of ...

Mont Blanc (seen in this file photo) is popular with climbers but is Europe's deadliest mountain Searchers have found the bodies of two women climbers and their male guide on Mont Blanc in the French ...

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 ...