A search and rescue operation has been launched in the Italian Alps after a 33-year-old British man went missing during a ...

The heat was so expansive that mountaintops, including the French Alps, that are usually frozen from snowpack saw record temperatures. Heat records were set for June in Spain and Portugal.

Most skiers have stowed their gear away and are now thinking about yard work, but one destination in the Alps, Italy’s Passo Stelvio, is preparing to open for the summer season. Unlike some ski ...