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Nairobi — Beatrice Chebet says she now ‘feels complete’ after winning both the 5,000m and 10,000m titles at the just concluded World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Chebet has inked her name as arguably one of the finest female distance runners in athletics history as she now holds the Olympic and World titles at both races, as well as both world records. Speaking to Telecomasia.net after outsprinting her compatriot Faith Kipyegon to win the 5,000m world title, Chebet has admitted that she had the pressure to win both the two titles in Tokyo to ‘feel complete’. “Having both the 5,000m…

The actor, who starred in classic European films by Fellini, Visconti, Herzog and Sergio Leone, has died at the age of 87. Here we look back at her life and careerClaudia Cardinale, glamorous star of The Leopard and Once Upon a Time in the West, dies aged 87 Continue reading…

188 The South African rand traded flat against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, extending a two-week stretch of stability as investors kept watch for domestic economic triggers. By 8:15 GMT, the rand exchanged at 17.3275 per dollar, nearly unchanged from Monday’s closing rate of 17.3325. Analysts noted that the currency has been moving in a narrow range, showing little reaction to global dollar movements. “Not much appears to be moving the rand at the moment. The dollar’s movements have been largely ignored, leaving the rand to trade in a tight range,” research firm ETM Analytics said in a note to…

An NHS trust at the centre of concerns over its poor maternity services has had to repay almost £5m after wrongly claiming it provided safe care to mothers and their babies.Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust was paid the money after saying its services met safe standards of care and staffing.But a subsequent investigation by the health service’s litigation arm, NHS Resolution, found the trust had not met the standards and asked for the money to be repaid to the NHS.The Leeds trust said they had allocated additional funding to improve maternity services.The trust received the money under a programme called…

Real Madrid maintained their flawless start to the Spanish league season with a swashbuckling 4-1 victory at Levante on Tuesday.Vinícius Júnior orchestrated the visitors’ first-half display before Kylian Mbappe’s second-half double, including a penalty, sealed a comprehensive win.The Brazil winger found form in Valencia, striking a brilliant opener in the 28th minute with the outside of his boot. Vinícius turned provider 11 minutes later, threading the ball through to new arrival Franco Mastantuono, who doubled Madrid’s advantage from close range.Levante briefly threatened a comeback through Etta Eyong’s header in the 54th minute, but Mbappé restored Madrid’s two-goal cushion nine minutes…

Zoe KleinmanTechnology editorEmma Lynch/BBCYouTube content creators contributed £2.2bn to the UK economy in 2024 and supported 45,000 jobs, according to an impact report carried out by Oxford Economics.It comes as an all-party parliamentary group is launched to represent UK creators and influencers.Its co-chair Feryal Clark, Labour MP for Enfield North, described them as “trailblazers of a new creative revolution” who had been “undervalued in Westminster for too long”.British content creator Lilly Sabri – who has nearly six and half million followers on the platform, where she posts fitness videos – welcomed the research and the creation of the parliamentary group.”For…

Jessica Chastain-led series The Savant has been pulled from the Apple TV+ release schedule.The thriller was set to begin on 26 September but its release has been postponed.“After careful consideration, we have made the decision to postpone The Savant,” a spokesperson said in a statement. “We appreciate your understanding and look forward to releasing the series at a future date.”The show follows Chastain’s character infiltrating online hate groups in order to stop violence being committed in the US. It was loosely inspired by a 2019 Cosompolitan article that describes an investigator known as the Savant as “an elite investigator who…

Israeli forces killed at least 36 Palestinians on Tuesday as they pounded Gaza from the air and ground, as world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York demanded an end to the two-year war.Residential buildings continue to be flattened as Israel presses ahead with its plan to seize the enclave’s largest city.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listSatellite imagery analysed by Al Jazeera shows Israeli army vehicles tightening a stranglehold around Gaza City, surrounding it from several directions. Footage verified by Al Jazeera shows tanks pushing into the Nassr neighbourhood, barely a kilometre from al-Shifa…

Nairobi — Standard Chartered Bank Kenya says it is engaging with former staff pensioners who were not part of a Supreme Court ruling that awarded billions in recalculated dues to 629 ex-employees. The bank confirmed it has initiated payments to the 629 members covered by the ruling but noted that the remaining group is not included. However, it said the Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Pensions Fund is responding to inquiries from all other pensioners. The excluded pensioners argue that the same liability applies to them, citing consistent judicial guidance from the Retirement Benefits Tribunal, the High Court, the Court of…

A US jury finds that Routh intended to kill then-presidential candidate Donald Trump last September.Published On 23 Sep 202523 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareA US man has been found guilty of the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump last September near Trump’s Florida golf course, United States Attorney General Pam Bondi said on social media.A jury found that Ryan Routh, 59, intended to kill Trump, then a former president and Republican presidential candidate, when he pointed a rifle through a fence while Trump was golfing at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach.Recommended Stories list…