Kenyan families weep for starvation cult victims as first bodies released
More than 400 bodies exhumed so far, of followers whose doomsday cult leader induced them to starve themselves.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Number of bodies exhumed from suspected Kenyan cult graves jumps to 47
Those who died are thought to be followers of a Christian cult who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death.
Mon Apr 24 2023
Ukraine exhumes dozens of bodies in two liberated eastern towns
Authorities had counted 110 trenches containing graves, including some for children, at the Nova Maslyakivka cemetery.
Wed Oct 12 2022
32 bodies, 9 human heads found in Mexico mass graves
Authorities have exhumed 32 bodies and nine heads from several clandestine graves this week in a southern Mexican state plagued by kidnappings and murders.
Fri Nov 25 2016
Sri Lanka exhumes body, former president's son linked to murder
Forensic experts exhumed the body of a Sri Lankan rugby star following allegations he was murdered by a former president's son.
Mon Aug 10 2015
6 Rohingyas exhumed in Wang Kelian to be buried in Pokok Sena
The remains of six Rohingyas exhumed in Wang Kelian, Perlis will be buried tomorrow at Kampung Tualang in Jabi, Pokok Sena.
Sun Jun 14 2015
20 more bodies exhumed in Bukit Wang Burma
Twenty bodies, believed to be victims of human trafficking, were exhumed in Sector A, Bukit Wang Burma, Wang Kelian, Perlis as at 4.40 pm Friday.
Fri May 29 2015
13 human skeletons exhumed from graves at Bukit Wang Burma
Of the 13 skeletons, nine were brought down from the forest last night at 8.45pm.
Fri May 29 2015
Skulls found inside teddy bears at Mexico airport
Employees of a Mexico airport shipping company made the discovery during a routine inspection, which appear to have been recently exhumed.
Mon Jun 23 2014
Remains of Bosnia's war victims exhumed
The remains of about 100 people, believed to be Bosnian Muslims and Croats who were killed during the 1990s war, have been exhumed from a mass grave in northwestern Bosnia.
Sat Oct 05 2013
Mandela children remains exhumed after family rift
The remains of three of Nelson Mandela's children were exhumed to be returned to his childhood village.
Thu Jul 04 2013
Arafat exhumed, reburied over poison suspicion
Eight years after Yasser Arafat's mysterious death, his political heirs opened his grave and let forensics experts take samples from his remains.
Wed Nov 28 2012
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024