A North Queensland “gentle giant of a man with an even bigger heart” has been remembered during an emotional funeral service ...

The Museum of International Folk Art opens a new exhibition, the first in the U.S., dedicated to fantasy coffins in Ghana.

There’s a growing interest in alternatives to traditional burials as well as making the process more environmentally friendly ...

Sharon Chebet Maritim has defied cultural taboos and stigma to build a coffin-selling business in Eldoret, inspired by her ...

“…sensitivity toward destructiveness-cruelty is rapidly diminishing, and necrophilia, the attraction to what is dead, ...

Millions of mourners flooded the streets of Mashhad for the burial of slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei. Crowds packed the ...

Researchers studying the burial complex surrounding China’s Terracotta Army have identified a large underground anomaly ...

The coffin of the ayatollah, Iran’s supreme leader since 1989, sat higher, topped with his black turban. Some in the crowd ...

Soleimani’s mourners wept for a man killed by an American drone far away. Khamenei’s mourners will gather in a capital that ...

In Ghana, if you walk into a woodworking studio and find yourself staring at colourful and brightly painted giant fish, airplanes, giant fish, cocoa pods, mobile phones, lions, cameras, eagles, and ...

The return of the Minions may not be triumphant, but for families "Minions & Monsters" is cinematic comfort food.

Excavations of selected tombs have provided further clues. High-ranking burials feature three layers of coffins — one outer coffin and two inner coffins. Many also contain dismantled chariots among ...