The Latest Breaking News from K2

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Kristin Harila rejects allegations of neglect based on drone footage of climbers walking over man during record ascent

A top mountaineer has denied her team offered no help to a dying Sherpa and stepped over him in their efforts to summit Pakistan’s K2 mountain and secure a new world record.

Fellow climbers say video footage shows Kristin Harila’s team walking over body of frostbitten man during record ascent

Veterans’ advocacy groups have sued the U.S. Department of Defense seeking records of toxic conditions at an air base in Uzbekistan blamed for causing cancer and other illnesses among American troops who served there in support of the war in Afghanistan

Truth Legal has taken offices in city's K2 Tower

Experienced climber Matthew Eakin died on K2 in Pakistan earlier this year. His family and friends have raised more than $74,000 to fund a mission to bring him off the mountain.

Videos published in July 2022 show piles of garbage left behind by climbers on K2, the highest summit in Pakistan and the second-highest mountain in the world. After a particularly hot summer with an unprecedented number of visitors, the slopes of K2 were weighed down with litter, posing a threat…