Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The oldest person alive was honored on Japan's Respect for the Aged Day. Tomiko Itooka, now 116 years old, ...

Maria Branyas, an American-born Spaniard considered the world’s oldest person at 117 years old, has died, her family said on ...

The world’s oldest living man has turned 112 at his retirement home in Merseyside, England. John Alfred Tinniswood, who was born on the same year as the sinking of the Titanic, has emphatically ...

Maria Branyas, the world's oldest person at 117 years old ... Closeup of a man's hands playing the piano, circa 1955. Lambert/Getty Images Unfortunately she had to give up the practice.

The oldest known person in the world has passed away after surviving 117 years — and even a brush with COVID-19. Maria Branyas Morera was born in San Francisco on March 4, 1907. She spent a few ...

Maria Branyas, the world’s oldest person, died in a Spanish nursing home at 117 years old, according to her X account and a ...

MADRID — Maria Branyas, an American-born Spaniard considered the world’s oldest person at 117 years old, has died, her family said on Tuesday. In a post on Branyas’ X account, her family ...

An American-born woman who became not only the oldest living person in the world but also the oldest person to survive contracting COVID-19 passed away at the staggering age of 117 on Tuesday.

A 116-year-old Japanese woman is now the oldest living person in the world, the Guinness World Records declared Wednesday. Tomiko Itooka's title comes after Maria Branyas Morera died this week at 117.

The oldest buildings in the world have existed for thousands of years and some are still in use. Their remains are used to ...

When told about her becoming the oldest person, she replied, “Thank you,” a phrase she also relays often to the caretakers at ...

MADRID, Spain — Maria Branyas, an American-born Spaniard considered the world’s oldest person at 117 years old, has died, her family said on Tuesday. In a post on Branyas' X account ...