Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the oldest person in the world according to Guinness World Recordsdied, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116 years old. Yoshitsugu Nagata, head of policies for the elderly, said Itooka died Dec. 29 at a nursing home in Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, central Japan. This photo provided … Read more
A flight attendant aboard a Swiss plane that made an emergency landing in Austria due to smoke in the cabin has died, the airline said Tuesday. The Bucharest-Zurich flight on December 23 was diverted to Graz after engine problems and smoke filling the cockpit and cabin, Swiss International Air Lines said in a statement. statement. … Read more
‘Romeo and Juliet’ actress Olivia Hussey dies at 73 Watch CBS News Actress Olivia Hussey, who became famous for her portrayal of Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s controversial 1968 rendition of “Romeo and Juliet,” has died at the age of 73. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events and exclusive … Read more
Actress Olivia Hussey, who starred in the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet” as a teenager, has died, her family announced on social media on Saturday. She was 73 years old. Hussey died on Friday “peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones,” according to a statement published by her Instagram account He said. Mark … Read more
A Japanese inmate sentenced to death, nicknamed the “black widow” after used cyanide to kill her elderly loversdied in a detention center at the age of 78, officials announced Friday. Chisako Kakehi was sentenced to death for the murder of three men, including her husbandand the attempted murder of another man about a decade ago … Read more
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely considered the architect of India’s economic reform program and a milestone nuclear agreement with the United States, died. He was 92 years old. Singh was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi on Thursday evening after his health deteriorated due to “sudden loss … Read more
Hall of Fame outfielder Rickey Henderson has died, the league announced Saturday. He was 65 years old. Henderson has good reason to be recognized as the greatest hitter in Major League Baseball history. Over his 25-year career, he accumulated a .279/.401/.419 slash line (127 OPS+) with 297 home runs and 1,406 stolen bases. His ability … Read more
An undated image of PML-N leader Siddiqul Farooq. — Facebook@Sadiq-ul-Farooq-president-ETPB/File RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Mulsim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Siddiqui Farooq breathed his last on Sunday. According to family sources, the veteran politician was suffering from a heart condition. During his political career, Farooq served as press secretary to three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, head of the … Read more
Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish Clothing retailer Mango, one of Europe’s largest fashion groups with nearly 2,800 stores worldwide, died in an accident on Saturday, the company announced. Isak Andic, CEO of Mango, poses during the presentation of the new Mango collection at the Center Pompidou on May 17, 2011 in Paris, France. Photo … Read more
Former Australian cycling world champion Rohan Dennis admitted Tuesday to a charge of creating a risk of harm in connection with the December 2023 traffic death of his Olympian wife Melissa Hoskins. Dennis pleaded guilty in the Adelaide Magistrates Court to an aggravated charge of creating a risk of harm after a car he was … Read more