CHAMONIX, France -- A climber trying to scale Mont Blanc accidently caused a slab of ice to snap off Thursday high in the French Alps, sparking an avalanche that swept nine European climbers to ...

Two British skiers have fallen to their deaths in the French Alps. The two men, both aged 26, were on holiday in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and skiing off-piste when they fell “several 100 metres ...