Ratko Mladić, Bosnian Serb General Convicted of Genocide, Dies at 85 in UN Detention

Ratko Mladić, the former Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide and war crimes by international tribunals, has died at the age of 85 at the United Nations detention facility in The Hague, according to reports confirmed by his family and international media outlets. Mladić, often referred to in historical accounts of the 1992–1995 Bosnian War … Read more

Driver Jesús López Dies in Fatal Crash at Taboadela Hillclimb Race

The motor sports community in Galicia is in mourning following the death of veteran driver Jesús López, widely known as “Pijo.” López died on Sunday following a high-speed accident during the seventh edition of the Subida a Taboadela, according to reports confirmed by the Federación Gallega de Automovilismo and local emergency services. Tragedy Strikes Taboadela … Read more

13-Year-Old Boy Dies After Fountain Collapses During Spain World Cup Celebration

A 13-year-old boy died and three other individuals were hospitalized with serious injuries in Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain, following a structural failure at a public fountain during celebrations of the Spanish national football team’s World Cup victory. Local authorities confirmed that the incident occurred as a crowd gathered in and around the monument to mark the … Read more

Remembering Josep Maria Cadena: A Pillar of Catalan Journalism and Art Criticism

Josep Maria Cadena: A Legacy of Journalism and Satire in Catalan Media Josep Maria Cadena, a towering figure in Catalan journalism and a pivotal force in shaping the region’s media landscape, passed away at the age of 90. His death marks the end of an era for Catalan culture, as he left an indelible mark … Read more

Hansi Flick’s father passes away: FC Barcelona coach informs club and players

Hansi Flick to Lead Barcelona in El Clásico Following Death of Father In the high-stakes world of elite football, the boundary between professional duty and personal tragedy is often blurred. For FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick, that line vanished in the early hours of Sunday, May 10, 2026. Just hours before the most anticipated … Read more

Basketball Legend Oscar Schmidt Dies at 68

Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer whom his Brazil compatriots know as the “Holy Hand,” died Friday. He was 68. Schmidt’s family said in a statement that he fought a brain tumor for 15 years “with courage, dignity and resilience … While remaining a role model of determination, generosity and love of life.” “Oscar … Read more

Blanca Serra, Catalan Independentist and Anti-Francoist, Dies at 82

Blanca Serra, Historic Figure of Catalan Independence Movement, Dies at 82 Barcelona has lost one of its most enduring voices of political resistance. Blanca Serra, a lifelong militant of the Catalan independence movement, linguist, and historian, has passed away at the age of 82 in her hometown of Barcelona. Born in 1943 during the harsh … Read more

Girona Mourns Santi Carrasco: Former Goalkeeper & Coach Dies at 80 | Diario de Girona

Girona FC is in mourning following the death of Santiago “Santi” Carrasco Andreu, a pivotal figure in the club’s history, at the age of 80. Carrasco, a former goalkeeper and manager, passed away today, leaving behind a legacy that spans decades of dedication to the Catalan club and the wider Girona region. Born in Cartagena, … Read more