Assefa finished the race, with no male runners on the course, in 2:15:50, pulling away from Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei.

Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum Label road race on Sunday ...

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In the March 9 edition of the Taipei Times a piece by Ninon Godefroy ran with the headine “The quiet, gentle rhythm of Taiwan.” It started with the line “Taiwan is a small, humble place. There is no ...

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump are escalating concerns of job losses at the nation's ports. The ...

For decades, the small sultanate of Oman has lured travelers with its deep ties to tradition and its tranquil desert quarter.

if they are intelligent." Another interesting factor about Latvian social life is that their women are among the tallest in the world. According to data from El Confidencial, women in Latvia have ...

“I saw that there was a new record created for women to have the tallest mouth [in 2021], and when I looked at it, I realized, well, maybe I could beat that,” Robinson said of Ramsdell’s gape in the ...

Marvel Studios may have a current reputation for leaning too heavily on digital environments and green screen effects for some of its recent films, but the studio seems to have taken the note for ...

The first of its kind, Ascent is also the tallest timber-concrete hybrid building in the world. Tim Gokhman, one of the developers of Ascent, says building costs are comparable to more traditional ...

Koneru Humpy, two-time women’s world rapid chess champion, also joined virtually and wished Rouda ahead of her upcoming events. The Norway Chess Open 2025 will be held from May 26 to June 1 at the IMI ...