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Brigitte Bardot's Extraordinary Life: Husbands, Lovers And Suicide Attempts

File : French legend Brigitte Bardot poses with her ex-husband Gunter Sachs the celebration of 'her' double anniversary, the 20 years of her association 'Brigitte Bardot Foundation', which fight for animal rights and her own birthday. The party is held at Marigny Theater in Paris, France on September 28, 2006. Sixties sex bomb Brigitte Bardot has had a life as epic as her fame and with the drama of her films. She had more than 100 lovers, including women. She also tried to kill herself at least four times, the same number of husbands she has had, according to a new book on the French actress, model and chanteuse. Film critic Ginette Vincendeau delves into Bardot's career and life, including her four marriages, her decision to get out elegantly and retire at a young age, and most notably, her unforgettable performances in Le Mepris, Les Femmes, and Les Petroleuses. In addition to stunning photos of Bardot in her iconic roles, Brigitte Bardot: The Life, The Legend, The Movie includes 15 facsimiles of posters an

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Osaka Expo organizer head speaks on revenue

Masakazu Tokura, chair of the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 24, 2025. The association said the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka that closed in October generated a surplus of up to 37 billion yen ($237 million).

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Panchan Rinpoche Tour Concluded In Xizang - China

Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po, a member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, vice president of the Buddhist Association of China and president of the Xizang branch of the Buddhist Association of China, attends the Kalachakra (wheel of time) ritual at Tashilhunpo Monastery, in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Oct. 9, 2025. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Panchen Rinpoche concludes Xizang tour" Photo by Dronla/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Panchan Rinpoche Tour Concluded In Xizang - China

Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po, a member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, vice president of the Buddhist Association of China and president of the Xizang branch of the Buddhist Association of China, attends the Kalachakra (wheel of time) ritual at Tashilhunpo Monastery, in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Oct. 11, 2025. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Panchen Rinpoche concludes Xizang tour" Photo by Dronla/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Panchan Rinpoche Tour Concluded In Xizang - China

Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po, a member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, vice president of the Buddhist Association of China and president of the Xizang branch of the Buddhist Association of China, attends the Kalachakra (wheel of time) ritual at Tashilhunpo Monastery, in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Oct. 11, 2025. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Panchen Rinpoche concludes Xizang tour" Photo by Dronla/XInhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Panchan Rinpoche Tour Concluded In Xizang - China

Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po, a member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, vice president of the Buddhist Association of China and president of the Xizang branch of the Buddhist Association of China, attends a gathering to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the enthronement of Panchen Rinpoche at Tashilhunpo Monastery, in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 9, 2025. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Panchen Rinpoche concludes Xizang tour" Photo by Chogo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Papanoelada Surfera Event In Nigran - Spain

People dressed up with Santa Claus hats surf during the Papanoelada Surfera, at Patos beach, on December 23, 2025, in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The beach of Patos hosts the Papanoelada Surfera, promoted by the Association of Surf Schools of Patos and the Council of Nigrán, to congratulate the holidays and welcome Christmas. The initiative collaborates with a solidarity cause, as participants must deliver a kilo of food, and the proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Nigrán. Photo by Adrián Irago / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Papanoelada Surfera Event In Nigran - Spain

People dressed up with Santa Claus hats surf during the Papanoelada Surfera, at Patos beach, on December 23, 2025, in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The beach of Patos hosts the Papanoelada Surfera, promoted by the Association of Surf Schools of Patos and the Council of Nigrán, to congratulate the holidays and welcome Christmas. The initiative collaborates with a solidarity cause, as participants must deliver a kilo of food, and the proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Nigrán. Photo by Adrián Irago / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Papanoelada Surfera Event In Nigran - Spain

People dressed up with Santa Claus hats surf during the Papanoelada Surfera, at Patos beach, on December 23, 2025, in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The beach of Patos hosts the Papanoelada Surfera, promoted by the Association of Surf Schools of Patos and the Council of Nigrán, to congratulate the holidays and welcome Christmas. The initiative collaborates with a solidarity cause, as participants must deliver a kilo of food, and the proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Nigrán. Photo by Adrián Irago / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Papanoelada Surfera Event In Nigran - Spain

People dressed up with Santa Claus hats surf during the Papanoelada Surfera, at Patos beach, on December 23, 2025, in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The beach of Patos hosts the Papanoelada Surfera, promoted by the Association of Surf Schools of Patos and the Council of Nigrán, to congratulate the holidays and welcome Christmas. The initiative collaborates with a solidarity cause, as participants must deliver a kilo of food, and the proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Nigrán. Photo by Adrián Irago / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Papanoelada Surfera Event In Nigran - Spain

A person dressed as The Grinch surfs during the Papanoelada Surfera, at Patos beach, on December 23, 2025, in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The beach of Patos hosts the Papanoelada Surfera, promoted by the Association of Surf Schools of Patos and the Council of Nigrán, to congratulate the holidays and welcome Christmas. The initiative collaborates with a solidarity cause, as participants must deliver a kilo of food, and the proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Nigrán. Photo by Adrián Irago / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Papanoelada Surfera Event In Nigran - Spain

People dressed up with Santa Claus hats surf during the Papanoelada Surfera, at Patos beach, on December 23, 2025, in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The beach of Patos hosts the Papanoelada Surfera, promoted by the Association of Surf Schools of Patos and the Council of Nigrán, to congratulate the holidays and welcome Christmas. The initiative collaborates with a solidarity cause, as participants must deliver a kilo of food, and the proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Nigrán. Photo by Adrián Irago / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Papanoelada Surfera Event In Nigran - Spain

People dressed up with Santa Claus hats surf during the Papanoelada Surfera, at Patos beach, on December 23, 2025, in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The beach of Patos hosts the Papanoelada Surfera, promoted by the Association of Surf Schools of Patos and the Council of Nigrán, to congratulate the holidays and welcome Christmas. The initiative collaborates with a solidarity cause, as participants must deliver a kilo of food, and the proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Nigrán. Photo by Adrián Irago / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Papanoelada Surfera Event In Nigran - Spain

People dressed up with Santa Claus hats surf during the Papanoelada Surfera, at Patos beach, on December 23, 2025, in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The beach of Patos hosts the Papanoelada Surfera, promoted by the Association of Surf Schools of Patos and the Council of Nigrán, to congratulate the holidays and welcome Christmas. The initiative collaborates with a solidarity cause, as participants must deliver a kilo of food, and the proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Nigrán. Photo by Adrián Irago / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sumo association marks 100th anniversary

A ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the Japan Sumo Association's founding is held at the Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo arena in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2025. About 800 people, including grand champions Onosato and Hoshoryu, attended the ceremony commemorating the establishment of the association's predecessor organization on Dec. 28, 1925.

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Sumo association marks 100th anniversary

Japan Sumo Association head Hakkaku (3rd from L) and two grand champions -- Onosato (2nd from L) and Hoshoryu (3rd from R) -- open the cask during a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the association's founding at the Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo arena on Dec. 23, 2025. About 800 people attended the ceremony commemorating the establishment of the association's predecessor organization on Dec. 28, 1925.

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