Body of last missing person found after Sicily superyacht sinking
Official identification of corpses and autopsies are expected to begin after the transfer of the last recovered body to a hospital morgue.
Fri Aug 23 2024
Ex-Harvard morgue manager indicted for trafficking body parts - US prosecutors
Cedric Lodge and the other defendants were accused of carrying out a black market body parts scheme.
Thu Jun 15 2023
COVID-19: HTAR to receive two more containers to store bodies
Dr Zulkarnain Mohd Rawi said that with the additional two containers, the hospital would now have four containers to be used as morgues.
Wed Jul 14 2021
COVID: As death toll rises, bodies wait in queue for last rites
The existing space in the IPFN morgue was not sufficient, and the victims were now placed in containers turned into makeshift morgues.
Wed Jun 09 2021
ICUs clogged on the way in, morgues on the way out in California's COVID crisis
All the hospitals have reached capacity that policy has been rescinded, resulting in long waits for treatment.
Sun Jan 10 2021
At least 179 bodies recovered from Sierra Leone mudslide - Red Cross
At least 179 bodies have been brought to the central morgue in Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, after a mudslide in the outskirts of the city on Monday morning.
Mon Aug 14 2017
Eleven dead in Kenya as post-election riots flare
The bodies of nine young men shot dead overnight in Nairobi's Mathare slum had been brought to the city morgue, a security official told Reuters.
Sat Aug 12 2017
Bangladesh attackers' bodies still in morgue a month on
Although their families came to identify the bodies, none of them wanted to take them home for burial.
Mon Aug 01 2016
Thailand to punish drunk drivers by sending them to the morgue
Thai police are employing a drastic new tactic this year: sending culprits of drunk-driving fatalities to work in morgues.
Wed Apr 13 2016
Woman rises from the dead at Polish morgue, asks for cup of hot tea
A 91-year-old woman surprised morgue workers when she started moving 11 hours after being pronounced dead.
Sat Nov 15 2014
MH17: 'It was traumatising to know that my husband was lying in a morgue' - widow
The world is still reeling from the unprecedented MAS flight MH17 tragedy but for Sharlene, the experience has been painstaking.
Mon Sep 29 2014
Remains of Malaysians transferred to morgue near Schiphol International Airport
The remains of 12 victims of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) MH17 tragedy has been transferred to a morgue near the Schiphol International Airport.
Wed Aug 20 2014
MH17: Dutch to recover bodies from morgue train, remains to be flown to Netherlands
Rebels controlling the crash site released the morgue train under intense international pressure.
Tue Jul 22 2014
Chaos and grief at overwhelmed Cairo morgue
Five days after forcible dispersal of two Cairo protest camps, the bodies of dozens killed remain at the morgue.
Tue Aug 20 2013
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
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024