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July 12, 2026

Qatar’s Former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies at 74; Four Days of National Mourning Declared

The Amiri Diwan of Qatar announced on July 12 the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatar's Father Emir, at the age of 74. Sheikh Hamad ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013 before voluntarily abdicating in favour of his son, the current Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Qatar has declared four days of national mourning. Sheikh Hamad was the architect of Qatar's transformation from a small Gulf state into a global diplomatic, media, and LNG power — and an important partner for Pakistan through the Qatar-Pakistan LNG framework.

July 12, 2026

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US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness; Had Just Returned From Kyiv

US Senator Lindsey Graham, the Republican from South Carolina and one of President Trump's closest congressional allies, died on July 12 at the age of 71 after what his office described as a "brief and unexpected illness." Emergency personnel responded to a cardiac arrest call at his Capitol Hill home, NBC News reported. Graham had returned to Washington on Friday after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. He was chairman of the Senate Budget Committee at the time of his death.

January 8, 2026

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Sean Swayze, the cause of death of Patrick Swayze’s brother

Sean Swayze, Brother of Dirty Dancing Star Patrick Swayze, Dies at 63 Sean Swayze, his younger brother Dirty Dancing Actor Patrick Swayze has died at the age of 63 and the cause of his death has now been officially revealed. Los Angeles County coroner’s records show that Swayze died on December 15, 2025, in the Los Angeles area of complications related to cirrhosis of the liver, a condition often associated with long-term alcohol abuse. He also suffered acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding and severe metabolic acidosis, which contributed to his death. Swayze’s death was confirmed by his son, Jesse Swayze TMZand

December 31, 2025

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Richard Smallwood’s cause of death revealed after gospel singer dies aged 77

Richard Smallwood has been diagnosed with multiple health problems in recent years Richard Smallwood, the Grammy-nominated gospel singer-songwriter whose work shaped modern gospel music, has died at age 77. His representatives confirmed that Smallwood died of complications related to kidney failure on Tuesday, December 30, at a nursing home in Sandy Spring, Maryland. The news of his death was announced in a statement by his family shared on his official Facebook page. “It is with sadness that we announce the passing of world-renowned artist, songwriter and musician, Richard Smallwood,” the statement read. “The family asks that you respect our privacy

December 29, 2025

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بھارتی نژاد شخص کی اسپتال میں موت، ایلون مسک کی کینیڈین ہیلتھ سسٹم پر تنقید

—فائل فوٹوز کینیڈا کے شہر ایڈمنٹن کے گرے نَنز کمیونٹی اسپتال میں 44 سالہ بھارتی نژاد شخص پرشانت سری کمار کی موت کے بعد کینیڈین ہیلتھ سسٹم شدید تنقید کی زد میں آ گیا ہے۔ بھارتی میڈیا کے مطابق پرشانت سینے کے شدید درد کے باوجود 8 گھنٹے سے زائد وقت تک طبی امداد کے انتظار میں رہا اور مبینہ طور پر دل کا دورہ پڑنے سے جاں بحق ہوگیا۔ خاندان کے مطابق پرشانت سری کمار کو 22 دسمبر کو دوپہر تقریباً 12 بج کر 15 منٹ پر اسپتال لایا گیا، وہ دوپہر 12 بج کر 20 منٹ سے رات

December 25, 2025

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Martin Scorsese talks about the death of Rob and Michele Reiner

Martin Scorsese on the death of Rob and Michele Reiner Martin Scorsese mourns the devastating loss of his close friends Rob and Michelle Reiner, sharing a deeply personal reflection on their lives and the impact they had on him. In a heartfelt guest essay for The New York Timesthe legendary director has spoken of his grief following the tragic deaths of the couple, who were found dead at their Los Angeles home on December 14. Their son, Nick Reiner, has since been arrested and charged with two counts of first degree murder. “What happened to Rob and Michele is an

December 19, 2025

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Violence broke out in Bangladesh after the death of the wounded youth leader

A group of people set fire to the office of Prothom Alo newspaper in Karwan Bazar, following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a student leader who was being treated in Singapore after being shot in the head, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 19, 2025. — Reuters Thousands protest in Dhaka demanding the arrest of Hadi’s killers. Fires were reported in large newspaper buildings, with staff trapped inside. Police launch manhunt, offer reward for murder suspects. Violence erupted in Bangladesh’s capital early Friday after a youth leader of the country’s 2024 pro-democracy uprising, who was wounded in an assassination attempt, died

December 11, 2025

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Kelly Osbourne breaks silence on weight criticism following Ozzy’s death

Kelly Osbourne breaks silence on weight criticism following Ozzy’s death Kelly Osbourne is pushing back at critics – and her mother Sharon is firmly behind her. During an interview with Piers Morgan about Ozzy Osbourne’s final days, Morgan played a now-deleted Instagram video in which Kelly made a harsh comment about her recent weight loss. She said she has struggled to eat since Ozzy’s death on July 22. “To the people who keep thinking they’re being funny and mean it by writing comments like ‘You’re sick’ or ‘Get off Ozempic, you don’t look good.’ My dad just passed away and

December 10, 2025

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Conan O’Brien blames Jason Bateman for parents’ death

Conan O’Brien joked with Jason Bateman about his parents’ death Conan O’Brien used his trademark dark humor to get through one of the most heartbreaking times of his life, losing both his parents just days apart in December 2024. The late-night icon revealed he pulled it off by jokingly blaming his longtime friend Jason Bateman for the losses. During his December 8 episode Conan O’Brien needs a friend podcast, O’Brien and fellow actors Will Arnett and Jason Bateman talked about how running helped the comedian stay alive while grieving. Arnett recalled being contacted shortly after O’Brien’s father died on December

December 8, 2025

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International

Venezuela recognizes the death of the imprisoned opposition figure

. CARACAS: Venezuela acknowledged on Sunday that an opposition figure had died while in custody, as the Trump administration accused Caracas of being “evil” and the South American country’s military swore in thousands of new soldiers amid mounting US military pressure. Leftist President Nicolas Maduro called for increased military recruitment after the United States deployed a fleet of warships and the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Caribbean under the guise of fighting drug trafficking. Washington has accused Maduro of leading the alleged “Cartel of the Suns,” which it designated a terrorist organization last month. Under President Donald Trump, US

Qatar’s Former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies at 74; Four Days of National Mourning Declared

US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After Sudden Illness; Had Just Returned From Kyiv

Sean Swayze, the cause of death of Patrick Swayze’s brother

Richard Smallwood’s cause of death revealed after gospel singer dies aged 77

بھارتی نژاد شخص کی اسپتال میں موت، ایلون مسک کی کینیڈین ہیلتھ سسٹم پر تنقید

Martin Scorsese talks about the death of Rob and Michele Reiner

Violence broke out in Bangladesh after the death of the wounded youth leader

Kelly Osbourne breaks silence on weight criticism following Ozzy’s death

Conan O’Brien blames Jason Bateman for parents’ death

Venezuela recognizes the death of the imprisoned opposition figure

Asif Khaliq drives blue-eyed Chaiwala Arshad Khan’s London success

Munir and Naqvi Join Makkah Pact Talks in Tehran

Iran Says the Border Is Open as Pakistan Ships LPG by Sea