NAIROBI — Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei died today, several days after she was doused in petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya, in the latest attack on female athletes in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 — Dewan Negara President Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar paid a courtesy call to Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among today, on the sidelines of the 27th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of The Commonwealth (CSPOC) in Kampala, Uganda, which runs until Saturday (January 6).