On their son Bryce's birthday this year, Silene Fredriksz-Hoogzand and her husband, Rob, went to a Dutch air base, watched pallbearers solemnly unload seven coffins from a military cargo plane, and wondered if they contained parts of the remains of Bryce or his girlfriend, Daisy Oehlers.
For the past two years, Ramjanam Mauriya has made countless journeys to the Azamgarh magistrate's office in northern India, laden with stacks of documents to prove he is not a ghost.
A major Japanese corporation will offer a landmark apology this weekend for forcing US prisoners of war to work under brutal conditions at its plants during World War II, according to the Simon Wiesenthal Center, which is hosting the event.
An unmanned NASA spacecraft whizzed by Pluto on Tuesday and survived its close encounter with the distant dwarf planet after a journey of 4.8 billion kilometers and nearly 10 years.
An autopsy has found that guitar legend B.B. King died of natural causes, rejecting his daughters' claims of foul play.
Author Harper Lee's hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, buzzed with excitement on Tuesday over the long-awaited release of her novel Go Set a Watchman.
The crowd was small at first, but as the din of car horns grew louder, so did the number of Iranians celebrating a long-awaited nuclear deal in Teheran late on Tuesday.
Pakistan's military, long accused of harboring insurgents who fight its cause in Afghanistan and beyond, said its role in brokering landmark Taliban peace talks last week proves it is serious about tackling Islamist militancy in the region.
Yemeni forces recaptured Aden's international airport and some city districts from Houthi militia fighters in a sudden advance after months of stalemate, the exiled government said.
Australians are happier living in small towns rather than big cities, and men get more out of marriage than women, according to a landmark "happiness" survey of Australians conducted by the University of Melbourne.
A German court on Wednesday sentenced a former Nazi SS officer known as the "Bookkeeper of Auschwitz" to four years in jail, in what is expected to be one of the last Holocaust trials.
Mexico's most prized prisoner paced his cell, first to the latrine, then the shower, then the bed.
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