More than 100,000 people disappeared during the 13-year civil war. To bring closure to some of their families, the new ...

As the exhumation of another mass grave began on Monday in the Shingal (Sinjar) district of Nineveh province, the families of ...

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) – A team of Swiss investigators visited the West Bank grave of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat Monday to determine how best to dig up remains and extract samples ahead ...

The grave of a residential school victim was exhumed, and the child's remains were returned to her home community.

A mass grave containing nearly 800 infants and young children is being excavated at a former mother and baby home in Ireland. The home was run by Catholic nuns and closed in 1961 after many children ...

Fourteen years after a shallow grave was first uncovered on the edge of a small town, the remains inside have finally been ...

At 88, Maria Jesus Ezquerra is racing against time to recover the remains of her father, killed at the start of the Spain’s ...

Forensic experts began exhumation work Wednesday on a suspected mass grave in Serbia believed to contain remains of ethnic Albanians killed during the 1998-1999 Kosovo war, officials said. The ...

Mexico City began a project this week to exhume and identify thousands of bodies from an area of common graves in a municipal ...

A 19th Century obsession with people being accidentally buried alive may have led to a 24-year-old woman being exhumed from a ...