BEIJING, April 21 — Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time these machines have raced alongside humans over a 21-km course.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof joined more than 4,000 participants in the inaugural KL Autism Awareness Fun Run to raise public awareness of autism.

PARIS, July 5 — Water pollution levels in Paris’ Seine river have improved, data showed yesterday, three weeks before the Olympics, in which the French capital’s landmark waterway is meant to be a swimming venue.

KAJANG, June 26 — The Royal Malaysia Police will organise the first-ever Selangor Police Integrity Half Marathon at the Sultan Suleiman Stadium, Klang, on July 14.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (Akleh) and the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (Duke) are among main roads to be closed on Saturday (Sept 30) and Sunday (Oct 1) in conjunction with the 2023 Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon  (KLSCM).