Mass graves in Gaza: What do we know?
A mass grave is a burial site containing multiple bodies, the existence of which could be important in detecting possible war crimes.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Helicopter tragedy: Remains of Joanna Felicia to be laid to rest today
The burial rites, carried out according to TLDM tradition, took place at the Kampung Engkaroh Tebakang Christian cemetery.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Thousands pay their last respects to Abdul Taib despite rain
The funeral prayer will be held at the Demak Mosque near his residence followed by the state burial at the family cemetery in Demak Jaya.
Thu Feb 22 2024
Tun Abdul Taib's passing a great loss to Sarawak and country - DPM Fadillah
The remains of Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud will be brought back to Kuching, Sarawak for burial.
Wed Feb 21 2024
Karl Marx's London cemetery looks to solve a grave problem
Highgate Cemetery is searching for a new lease of life by reclaiming long-abandoned graves so they can be sold again for fresh burials.
Sun Jan 28 2024
Jamie Foxx makes first public appearance since hospitalization
Jamie Foxx noted that his medical condition was life-threatening but did not disclose the nature of his illness.
Wed Dec 06 2023
Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter returned to Georgia hometown for burial
The private funeral marks the end of three days of tributes celebrating the life and humanitarian work of the former US first lady.
Thu Nov 30 2023
Child padlocked in Polish grave reflects ancient supernatural beliefs
This is a cemetery for rejected people, who were certainly feared after death, said a researcher on mediaeval burials.
Mon Oct 30 2023
Pennsylvania mummy 'Stoneman Willie' to receive proper burial after 128 years
The man was accidentally mummified by a mortician experimenting with new embalming techniques, according to Auman's Funeral Home.
Sat Oct 07 2023
Deep space orbit to provide non-traditional resting place
While space burials are not a new concept, the company is preparing for their first deep space flight, orbiting around the sun indefinitely.
Fri Jul 14 2023
Westminster Abbey: Traditional church for royals in life and death
Westminster Abbey has been the site of coronations, weddings and burials of English and then British royalty for nearly 1,000 years.
Mon Sep 19 2022
Ukraine's Bucha buries bodies of unidentified victims of Russian occupation
Deputy Mayor Mykhailyna Skoryk said that 14 bodies could not be identified, adding most had gunshot wounds to the head and chest.
Wed Aug 10 2022
Brazilian police find human remains in search for British journalist - Minister
A suspect who confessed to killing them in the Amazon rainforest, led police to a remote burial site where the remains were unearthed.
Thu Jun 16 2022
Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen laid to rest, PM paid last respects
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was among those present at the burial ceremony of the former Defence Minister Tengku Tan Sri Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail today.
Sat Apr 30 2022
Nigeria conducts mass burial for victims of illegal refinery explosion
The stench of decomposing flesh fills the air after more than 100 people were killed during a weekend explosion at an illegal oil refinery.
Wed Apr 27 2022