Investigation opened into 1940 massacre
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WARSAW -- Polish war crimes prosecutors have opened an investigation into the 1940 massacre in the Katyn forest of more than 21,000 Polish officers and intellectuals by the Soviet secret police, authorities said yesterday. Leon Kieres, the head of Poland's National Remembrance Institute, told a news conference that the investigation by 16 of his specialized prosecutors will attempt to add ...
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A court in India orders a fresh investigation into the alleged role of a former minister in anti-Sikh riots of 1984.
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Suspected mass graves of East Timorese  killed during the bloodiest crackdown of Indonesian rule are to  be excavated by Australian forensic experts to try and identify  hundreds of people slain by Jakarta's security forces.
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Lancashire police have opened a criminal investigation into allegations that Birmingham&#39;s Dwight Yorke suffered racial abuse during Sunday&#39;s 3-3 Premiership draw away to Blackburn Rovers.
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A police and Health and Safety Executive investigation is under way after the discovery of two bodies.
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The investigation of allegations that soldiers abused the bodies of Palestinians killed during army operations is part of the military's new focus on ethics.
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A US-led team of investigators working in northern Iraq has discovered a mass grave containing hundreds of bodies, including that of an infant with a gunshot to the back of the head.
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27 October 2004 -- Iraqi authorities say an investigation has been launched into the massacre of 49 newly trained Iraqi Army recruits.
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U.N. investigators have linked the recent massacre at a Burundi refugee camp on Hutu rebels operating with armed groups from Rwanda and Congo, according to a preliminary U.N. report.
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TEGUCIGALPA  - Honduran police investigated a massacre that left 28 people dead after their bus was strafed by gunfire in what officials suspect was a chilling message from gangs to President Ricardo Maduro and crime-busting politicians.
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Austrian prosecutors are examining new allegations against a female Nazi concentration camp guard who evaded prosecution 40 years ago for lack of evidence, officials said Tuesday.
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An investigation is held into allegations of civilian casualties from British troop gunfire in Afghanistan.
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RUDNICA, Serbia  - Serbia started an investigation on Tuesday into a mass grave believed to contain up to 500 Albanian victims of the Kosovo war, a reminder of why the United Nations is considering independence for the province.
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Iraqi officials opened an investigation Monday into the role played by infiltrators in the ambush on Sunday that left 49 Iraqi National Guard trainees dead, in the face
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There is a link between "honour killings" and extremist groups abroad, a  BBC investigation is told.
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Investigators are to begin an examination of a site where two people died in a collision involving two aircraft.
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Bones found at a prehistoric burial site indicate they belonged to victims of an Neolithic Age massacre, say scientists.