Australian ‘Man With Golden Arm’, Who Helped Save 2.4 Million Babies, Dies At 88

Sydney: An Australian known as the “Man with the Golden Arm” for protecting 2.4 million babies with his rare, antibody-rich blood plasma, has died at 88, health officials say. James Harrison rolled up his sleeve and donated blood 1,173 times over 64 years, Australian Red Cross organisation Lifeblood said in a statement. His plasma contained … Read more

Grammy Winner Roberta Flack, Of ‘Killing Me Softly’ Fame, Dies At 88

New York: Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer behind the classic “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and one of the most recognizable voices of the 1970s, died Monday at age 88. Flack’s publicist announced her death without citing a cause. The influential pop and R&B star in recent years had lost her ability to sing … Read more

Aga Khan, Spiritual Leader Of World’s Ismaili Muslims, Dies At 88

Lisbon: The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing, dazzling wealth and development work around the world, has died in Lisbon at the age of 88, according to the Aga Khan Development Network on X. The announcement of his designated successor will follow, the network said. The 49th hereditary imam or spiritual leader … Read more