Former minister Lord Gilmour dies
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The former Conservative cabinet minister Lord Gilmour has died aged 81, his son says.
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Former Indian prime minister, PV Narasimha Rao, has died, the speaker of parliament's lower house announces.
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Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko died in a London hospital on Thursday three weeks after he was poisoned in what friends said was a plot orchestrated by the Kremlin.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Ex-dictator Augusto Pinochet, who ruled Chile from 1973-1990 and spent his old age fighting human rights, fraud and corruption charges, died on Sunday, a week after suffering a heart attack, a military doctor said.
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The senior negotiator for the Tamil Tigers, Anton Balasingham, has died of cancer in London, the BBC  learns.
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Former Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms but ended his political career facing criminal charges, died of heart failure on Thursday, the government said.
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Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, poisoned in London three weeks ago, died on Thursday, the hospital treating him said.
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The head of Greece's powerful Orthodox Church, Archbishop Christodoulos, died of cancer on Monday at the age of 69.
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Former Indian Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao, who initiated free-market reforms in the early 1990s in the South Asian nation, died of heart failure on Thursday, the government said.
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The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, once a spiritual advisor to the Beatles, died Tuesday in his Dutch home, a spokesman for the Maharishi's Transcendental Meditation movement told the ANP news agency here early Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON The man who led the Roman Catholic Church in the nation&#39;s capital for 20 years has died. Cardinal James Hickey -- who was ordained a Catholic priest 58 years ago -- died this morning at a nursing home in Washington.
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Retired Archbishop James Aloysius Hickey, leader of the Roman Catholic Church in the nation's capital for two decades, died Sunday. He was 84.
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Former England and Liverpool captain Emlyn Hughes has died of a brain tumour at the age of 57.
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FORMER PRIME Minister PV Narasimha Rao passed away in New Delhi on Thursday. Rao, who was 83 years old, had been critically ill for the last two weeks.
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Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko,  poisoned in London three weeks ago, died on Thursday, the  hospital treating him said.
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Founder member of sixties band Traffic Jim Capaldi has died of stomach cancer, his family announce.
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Henri Salvador, the French crooner credited with inspiring the bossa nova, dies in Paris at the age of 90.