Fatou Samba, one of the country's most respected journalists and a mentor to many in The Gambia's growing media fraternity, was laid to rest on Sunday at the Latrikunda Cemetery as the nation mourned ...

Washington is expected to become the first state to legalize an environmentally-friendly burial alternative that turns bodies into soil within weeks. A bill allowing “natural organic reduction ...

A cast of the burial, shown here, allows viewers to see the skeletons in three dimensions. The children’s teeth reveal their ages to be five and seven. Four perfectly shaped arrowheads in the ...

The unusual burial at Çemka Höyük—Turkish for “mound by the water”—took place during what archaeologists call the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) period, a transitional stage of human ...

The idea of patriotism never seems to have appealed to the Pakistani army, which grew up from the colonial past only to ...