Residents of Uvira in eastern Congo are expressing concerns that decomposing bodies might spread disease after authorities said 171 bodies were found in mass graves ...

Eight months after the death of Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu, his body remained unburied — a striking and largely unexplained standoff that East ...

Actor Tom Hanks has been cast to star in Starburns Industries' live-action and stop-motion adaptation of the 2017 Booker ...

Stop by and sample at the 45th Natural Products EXPO on March 3 in the Fresh Ideas Organic Marketplace, Booth # F49 ...

Congolese authorities and a civil society group say they found mass graves in an area of eastern Congo that the M23 rebel group has recently withdrawn from, as fighting in the region escalates despite ...

Tendzin Choegyal, widely known as Ngari Rinpoche, is remembered for his integrity, dry wit, candour and generosity, as well as his deep, unwavering devotion to His Holiness.

More than a century ago, a Tibetan despot’s embrace of a stranger inspired an enduring myth.

Victoria dives into why we, Homo sapiens, are the only remaining species of the genus Homo, considering genetics, disease and competition.

DNA analysis shows that hunter-gatherer graves on Gotland were shared by indirect relatives such as cousins, aunts and uncles ...

From Gisele Pelicot's brave survival story to Francis Spufford's magical wartime London, our guide features this week's most ...

Avtar Singh, 57, was kidnapped from a temple in Tracy on Feb. 17, possibly in a case of mistaken identity. His body was found days later.

Her sister died. Seven months later, her husband asked for a divorce. She went on a 51.5-kilometre trek around Mount Kailash, a sacred site, in Tibet ...