TOKYO: Karsten Warholm and Femke Bol are two of the most recognisable athletes on the circuit and both have a chance to add another medal to their collection on the seventh day of action at the world championships in Tokyo on Friday. AFP Sport looks at the two 400m hurdles events: Men's 400m hurdle»»»

Portugal's Isaac Nader reacts after winning the men's 1,500 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. (AP) Tokyo: The beauty of sport is its ability to surprise and Isaac Nader produced one of the biggest ever in international 1,500 metres finals as he won the world title on Wedne»»»

I love summer, except for the last part of August, which I find really melancholy. The juice has been squeezed out of summer, the grass sun-faded, holidays in the rear view mirror. I’m happy for September to roll around. With the first cool days come the return of layering, which is when we start t»»»

The United States bas criticized the release from a French prison of pro-Palestinian Lebanese militant Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, who spent more than 40 years behind bars for the alleged killings of two diplomats, one of them American. Abdallah was detained in 1984 and sentenced to life in prison in»»»

The United States on Saturday condemned France's decision to release Lebanese pro-Palestinian activist George Ibrahim Abdallah, who spent over 40 years behind bars for his role in the killings of two diplomats—one American and one Israeli. Abdallah was arrested in 1984 and sentenced to life in pris»»»

Bradford (TDI): In a partnership forged by the British Council Pakistan, the most celebrated icon of Urdu poetry, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, featured in a talk at the Bradford Literature Festival. British Council connected Pakistan’s Faiz Foundation Trust with the Literature Festival and took Faiz’s poetry o»»»

Damien Alford can get back to being a football player. The Calgary Stampeders selected the Utah receiver first overall in the CFL draft Tuesday. Alford said hearing his name called was exciting but also a huge relief. “Now that I got drafted it’s back to football now, getting myself ready to play p»»»

KINGSTON: Two-time Olympic 400m hurdles champion and world record-holder Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone cruised to victory as the opening leg of the new Grand Slam Track athletics circuit got under way in Jamaica on Friday. American track star McLaughlin-Levrone — racing in her signature event for the f»»»

— A US teenager has been arrested in Paris after her newborn baby was allegedly thrown out of a hotel window and died, multiple French media outlets reported, citing a statement from prosecutors. The teenager, who was not named, was taken to hospital to undergo an operation after giving birth and w»»»