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Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond passes away at the age of 69.

Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland and the head of the Alba Party, has sadly passed away at the age of 69. His death occurred earlier today at the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Forum, nestled in the picturesque lakeside town of Ohrid, North Macedonia. This information was confirmed by Chris McEleny, the party's general secretary. Having just delivered a speech at the forum, Mr. Salmond reportedly suffered a heart attack, although an autopsy will take place to verify the actual cause of his passing. Mr.…

Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy, passes away at 96 years old.

Ethel Kennedy, the devoted widow of the late Robert F. Kennedy, a notable U.S. politician whose life was tragically cut short, has passed away at the age of 96, according to her family’s statement. "With heavy hearts brimming with love, we share the news of our remarkable grandmother's passing," Former Congressman Joe Kennedy III expressed on social platforms, capturing the family's profound sense of loss. Ethel's death, which resulted from complications related to a stroke, signifies not just the loss of a family…

Turkish Airlines Pilot Passes Away During Flight, Necessitating Urgent Landing

A pilot from Turkish Airlines met with a tragic fate, collapsing mid-air, an incident that led to an emergency descent in New York, as announced by the national flag carrier on Wednesday.The flight had originated from Seattle, a breezy city on America's West Coast, on Tuesday night, according to airline spokesperson Yahya Üstün's post on social media site X."Our Airbus 350 pilot for flight TK204 from Seattle to Istanbul fell unconscious while we soared in the sky," he shared."Despite valiant attempts at first aid, the duo of…

Kris Kristofferson, the iconic singer-songwriter, passes away at the age of 88.

Kris Kristofferson, a titan of country music who graced both the music charts and the silver screen, has passed away at the age of 88. The news was shared by his family, marking the end of an era for a legendary artist. While the family did not state a specific cause of his death, they acknowledged Kris’ remarkable legacy. A revered member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and a Grammy Award recipient, Kristofferson was celebrated for crafting timeless songs such as “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” and “Me and Bobby McGee.”…

Oscar-winning actress Maggie Smith passes away at 89

Renowned Oscar-winning actress Maggie Smith has passed away at the age of 89 in a hospital, her family confirmed. The British icon, celebrated for her unforgettable performances in beloved series like Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, and for her Academy Award-winning portrayal in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, peacefully departed this world on Friday morning. Her family shared the news with heavy hearts. In their heartfelt statement, her sons, actor Chris Larkin, known for Widow Clicquot, and Toby Stephens, a star from Die…