Death
UN rapporteur joins weekly hunger strike over Iran's execution surge and protest crackdown
“The death penalty is being used against people for exercising the rights of freedom of assembly, association, and expression, as well as their political rights,” she said.
Pakistani physics gold medalist’s death sparks fraud investigation over fake US scholarship
Missing Israeli tourist's body found on Mount Olympus after weeks of searching by Israeli team
After botched execution attempt, death row inmate Christa Pike awakes 'angry and confused'
Bolivia confirms seven deaths, others still missing after military base explosion
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz announced a period of national mourning and urged people not to politicize the tragedy.
Veteran Israeli theater, film actor Ilan Dar dies at 89
Dar was a fixture of Israeli theater, television, and cinema for decades, but his role in Krovim Krovim became one of the defining performances of his career.
The second year: Anticipating the Jewish High Holidays after experiencing grief and loss
Some days are easier than others, and thankfully, while occurring infrequently, there are times when I feel angry, sad, mad, frustrated, and a host of other less positive feelings.
Environmental group says 37 dead in Nigeria after inhaling fumes trying to tap pipeline
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre said the incident happened at around midnight on Thursday at Okrika in Rivers State. Police said the victims died while attempting to steal crude oil.
Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies at 92
Steinem "passed away peacefully at her home in New York City, surrounded by some of the many who loved her," according to the statement.
Twelve Israel Prison Service guards indicted over 2023 alleged beating, murder of security prisoner
The indictment, filed with the Beersheba District Court, charges all 12 with reckless homicide, aggravated serious bodily harm, and multiple counts of aggravated assault causing bodily harm.
King Harald, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89
Harald's death comes at a tumultuous time for the royal family, as Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces public scrutiny for her friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, known for dots and pumpkins, dies at 97
Kusama, who was candid about her mental health struggles, said New York gave her neuroses. Around 1977, a few years after returning to Japan, she voluntarily entered a mental hospital.
'I have an angel by my side': Miley Cyrus mourns loss of godmother, country music icon Dolly Parton
"The feeling of losing my Aunt Dolly is beyond what feels right to share. Our most sacred moments were private and they'll stay there behind the stage, beneath the glamour & between our hearts."
Antisemitic vandals target Dolly Parton's Wikipedia page just hours after her death
As millions around the world mourned the loss of the legendary cultural icon, social media users shared screenshots of modifications to her profile.
