Hosts Russia cheered double gold from high jumper Svetlana Shkolina and the women's 4x400m relay for first place in the medal table with a 7-3-5 tally ahead of the US, who have however garnered more medals with a 6-11-3 haul. Olympic champion …

This easy win, coupled with another last weekend in the 100, gives him seven career gold medals at the worlds. He needs just one more to tie Carl Lewis and Michael Johnson for most among men. And Bolt will go for another in the 4×100 relay Sunday.

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There have been numerous examples already at the World Championships in Moscow of athletes losing out on gold, silver or bronze by simply running through the line and not dipping. As Britain's victorious Christine Ohuruogu proved in the women's 400m …

By Sabrina Yohannes. Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013. MOSCOW (TADIAS) – After missing out on the 5000m gold at the last two world championships, Ethiopia's two-time Olympic champion Meseret Defar reclaimed the title in Moscow on Saturday night.

Where to begin? This training video for cooks-in-training at Wendy's in the '80s features not only a hard-rockin' theme song, but an actual scene where a burger cook-in-training gets sucked into a television and rapped to about how to best cook a burger.

The rally in precious metals sparked ever since rupee plunged to all-time low, raising fears the dollar-denominated metal would become costlier and restrict supply into the market after RBI prohibited inward shipment of gold coins. "Melting equities …

Even as the price of the metal has declined more than 20 percent this year, some investors see gold as less risky than other assets such as bonds, where debtors may not be able to pay, or equity in a company that may go out of business. "High-networth …

A rare gold medal win by Sweden at the World Athletics Championships on Thursday in Moscow was overshadowed by the controversy that erupted after some Swedish athletes painted their fingernails rainbow colours to protest Russia's anti-gay laws.