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Adam West, star of hit TV series ‘Batman’, dies at 88

NEW YORK: Adam West, the actor whose seven-decade career was defined by his role in… Read More

Nepali climber, 85, is second to die on Everest in a week

KATHMANDU: An 85-year-old Nepali man attempting to become the oldest to climb Mount Everest died… Read More

85-year-old dies on Everest during world record bid

An 85-year-old ex-Gurkha who was attempting to reclaim his title as the world's oldest person… Read More

Swiss climber dies after fall, preparing for Mount Everest ascent

KATHMANDU: An experienced Swiss climber died on Sunday after he fell in the Everest region… Read More

Oscar-winning ‘Silence of the Lambs’ director dies

NEW YORK: Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning director of "The Silence of the Lambs" whose four-decade… Read More

Last survivor of 19th century Emma Morano dies at 117

ROME: Emma Morano, an Italian woman believed to have been the oldest person alive and the… Read More

Palestinian shot by Israeli occupation troops dies: ministry

WEST BANK: A Palestinian teenager shot by Israeli occupation troops in the occupied West Bank… Read More

David Rockefeller dies at 101

NEW YORK CITY: Billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller, former head of Chase Manhattan Corp and patriarch… Read More

Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Chuck Berry dies at 90

NEW YORK: Chuck Berry, one of the creators of rock 'n' roll who helped shape modern… Read More

Joni Sledge of ‘We Are Family’ group Sister Sledge dies aged 60

LOS ANGELES: Joni Sledge, who along with her siblings formed the group Sister Sledge and… Read More

Actor Bill Paxton, known for roles in ‘Big Love,’ ‘Titanic,’ dies at 61

American actor Bill Paxton, who rose to stardom with roles in Hollywood blockbusters such as… Read More

Elderly woman ‘dies’ after Trump’s order stops her from entering US

WASHINGTON: A former American serviceman who served in Iraq, where he was born, says his… Read More

Nigerian man with ‘97 wives, 203 children’ dies

ABUJA: A Nigerian man who rose to fame for marrying more than 100 women has… Read More

Eugene Cernan, last man on the moon, dies

WASHINGTON: US astronaut Eugene Cernan, the last man to set foot on the moon, died Monday… Read More

Former Iranian president Rafsanjani dies of heart attack: state media

TEHRAN: Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died in hospital in Tehran where he was taken… Read More

‘Father of modern-day Portugal’ dies aged 92

LISBON: Mario Soares, widely seen as the father of Portugal’s modern-day democracy, was a towering… Read More

‘Star Wars’ actor Carrie Fisher dies at 60

LONDON: Carrie Fisher, who rose to fame as Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" films… Read More

‘Game Of Thrones’ actor Peter Vaughan dies aged 93

LONDON: British actor Peter Vaughan, who was famous for his roles in Game of Thrones… Read More

Woman thrown out of building dies in Karachi

KARACHI: A husband reportedly threw his wife out of a building in Defence Housing Authority… Read More

Leon Russell, musician known for dynamic performances, dies at 74

Leon Russell, who emerged in the '70s as one of rock'n'roll's most dynamic performers and… Read More