The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets.

Diwali, derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging ...

Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird was hailed as one of the sport’s greatest characters as former England stars Geoff ...

A stampede at a soccer stadium on Friday (October 17, 2025) during the State funeral service for Kenya's former Prime ...

Mormon Church President Russell M Nelson's funeral: Thousands expected to attend service as 20,000 tickets sell out in 20 minutes(AP) The funeral of Mormon Church president Russell M Nelson is ...

CRANFORD, New Jersey (WABC) -- Hundreds of loved ones attended funeral services for Maria Niotis at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church on Friday. They came to pay their final respects before she was ...

Funeral services for the two Cranford High School students fatally struck in hit-and-run crash on Burnside Avenue will be held over the next few days. Maria Niotis, 17, who was born in Greece and a ...

Theodore Harvey Jenkins Sr., Viewing: Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, 3-7 p.m. with a Memorial Service at 7 p.m., located at God’s Covenant COGIC, 3101 S. MLK Jr. Blvd ...

The owner of multiple funeral homes in Connecticut is facing more charges following an extensive investigation into allegations of fraudulent activity involving preplanned funeral services. Philip ...

Funeral services for Aiyanna Williams, who was fatally shot downtown on Saturday, will be at 10 a.m. Oct. 10 at The Crossing Church on Nifong Boulevard. Burial will follow at Columbia Cemetery.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Funeral services have been announced for President Russell M. Nelson, along with a public viewing and special tribute broadcast. The funeral will be held in the Conference ...

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