Fastest runner to cross the Alps says it was an incredible experience
Sophie Woods ran the Via Alpina through storms, heat of up to 37C and dodged floods and wildfires across eight countries.
The world section collects positive developments from across the globe that do not fit neatly into another category. Peace agreements, literacy milestones, infrastructure reaching underserved areas, democratic reforms, and cultural celebrations. The filter is simple: does this story make you feel more hopeful about the state of the world?
US agency ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners Reuters
As Pakistan's army chief turns on hardline Islamist groups, blasphemy cases plummet Reuters
EBay forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue as high-value categories drive momentum Reuters
EU to use €1.4 billion from interest on frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine Reuters