- TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) — Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned the latest U.S. sanctions on its energy sector, calling them an “illegal and unjustified move” in response to Iran’s missile strikes against Israel earlier this month. In a statement, ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei…
- NAIROBI, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) — The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB), a state-owned marketing agency, on Sunday launched a campaign leveraging the country’s missions abroad to increase tourist arrivals. June Chepkemei, KTB chief executive officer, said Kenyan missions abroad would play a crucial role in…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 13 – Ruth Chepngetich became the first woman to ever run a marathon in under two hours and 10 minutes, as she broke the world record in a time of 2:09:56 on her way to winning the Chicago Marathon on Sunday. Chepngetich, who had hinted before the race that she would be […]
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- NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 13 – Kenya’s John Korir mustered a dominant performance as he clinched his first ever major marathon title, winning the Chicago Marathon in 2:02:43, almost two minutes ahead of Ethiopia’s Mohamed Esa, who timed 2:04:39. Korir, younger brother of former marathon great Wesley…
