Terrified backpackers have become caught up in Bolivia's mass anti-government protests, with the country gripped by violent clashes between demonstrators and police. British holidaymakers came face-to-face with the explosive unrest - dodging dynamite and tear gas - forcing many to change their plan»»»

There was a hero's welcome for marathon world record-breaker Sabastian Sawe as he returned to Kenya and was lauded by President William Ruto on Thursday. Sawe made history in London on Sunday by becoming the first athlete to run a sub-two hour marathon in race conditions. Receiving Sawe at State Ho»»»

Nairobi: There was a hero's welcome for marathon world record-breaker Sabastian Sawe as he returned to Kenya and was lauded by President William Ruto on Thursday. Sawe made history in London on Sunday by becoming the first athlete to run a sub-two hour marathon in race conditions. Receiving Sawe at»»»

Yomif Kejelcha ran his first marathon in London and finished in 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 41 seconds, becoming the second person to complete the race in under two hours. He crossed the line just 11 seconds behind Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe, who won the race in a world record of 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 30»»»

Sabastian Sawe, the Record Breaker Who Defies LimitsLong-distance runner Sabastian Sawe became the first person to finish a marathon in under two hours. He remains confident that he can run faster than he currently does. Sabastian Kiwaru Sawe has become the first person in the world to run a marath»»»

NAIROBI, Kenya—East Africa woke up Monday to a new marathon era after Kenya's Sabastian Sawe made history by becoming the first man to run an official marathon in under two hours at the London Marathon. He clocked 1:59:30, shattering the previous world record. Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha, running his»»»

The enormous bronze sculpture of an eagle clutching a swastika in its talons spent nearly 70 tears lying at the bottom of the River Plate, off the coast of Uruguay. After being salvaged in 2006, it briefly went on display in the Uruguayan capital – before the government reconsidered the wisdom of g»»»

Kato Kenji arrived in Malaysia for work about a month ago. While the 45-year-old Japanese executive’s busy schedule kept him from indulging in local events and attractions, he was nevertheless amazed when he caught glimpses of cultural shows during the recent Chinese New Year celebrations. He said:»»»

A major cyberattack hit check-in and boarding systems at major airports across Europe, including London Heathrow and Berlin, causing widespread flight delays and cancellations. Hackers targeted Collins Aerospace, one of the biggest aviation and defense companies in the world. It remains unclear who»»»

For black people living in South Africa during apartheid, simply moving around the country was a fraught activity, let alone crossing its borders. This was especially the case for black women, who were “rock bottom of the racial pile”, as South African writer Lauretta Ngcobo expressed it. Coming to»»»

Baltimore Ravens' quarterback Lamar Jackson has voiced concerns regarding the NFL's international expansion, particularly into conflict zones. While acknowledging the benefits of global promotion, Jackson emphasized player safety as his top priority. His reluctance comes as the NFL plans six more i»»»

LONDON: An investigation has been launched after a German police officer was filmed punching an Irish activist in the face at a pro-Palestine demonstration in Berlin on Thursday, The Guardian reported. Activist Kitty O’Brien was hit twice by the officer before being dragged away with a bloodied fac»»»

What’s the dress code for players and fans? Who will win the titles? How to join the queue? Al Jazeera explains. All-white outfits, lush green courts, strawberries and cream, and glittering champions’ trophies at the end of two weeks. Players and fans are gearing up for a fortnight of much-awaited »»»

The National Bank of Poland (NBP) has cut its reference interest rate by 50bp to 5.25% (chart) - the first reduction in two years - on May 7. The move matched market expectations following comments from Governor Adam Glapiński, who said that easing inflation and slower wage growth had created condi»»»

Anuj Sonpal, CEO of Valorem Advisors, transformed his high-stress corporate life by taking up running in 2019. His journey led to completing several marathons worldwide, including the Berlin Marathon. He shares how running has taught him patience, resilience, and discipline, positively impacting bo»»»

Berlin-based Irish artist David O’Kane poses for a photo at the opening reception for his solo exhibition at Gallery Baton in central Seoul, Friday. Courtesy of Bereket Alemayehu By Bereket AlemayehuThis month brings new and exciting exhibitions, one of which opened last Friday at Gallery Baton in »»»