Veteran wheelchair racer Ernst van Dyk has become the first athlete to win 10 titles at the Boston Marathon.
Security has been beefed up at the 2014 Boston Marathon, a year after the bombings that killed three people and injured hundred others.
The White House has filled Michelle Obama’s seating area at the State of the Union address with people who represent issues important to her.
A US grand jury has indicted accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhohkhar Tsarnaev on charges of killing four people and using homemade bombs.
Federal prosecutors have charged badly-wounded Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in his hospital bed.
The father of the suspected Boston bombers has insisted in an interview that his sons were innocent and could not have carried out the bombings.
Prosecutors have prepared criminal charges against a student suspected in the Boston bombings as he lay wounded, unable to speak and hospitalised.
The surviving suspect remains in serious condition in hospital, unable to speak due to injuries to his neck and tongue.
Big crowds lined the route of London’s mass road race to cheer on 36 000 runners, may of whom wore black ribbons to honour the dead and wounded.
The search for the remaining 19-year-old man suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon on Monday continues, as cities remain under lockdown.
Two brothers suspected of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombings did not have any connection with their homeland of Chechnya.
Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev posted links to Islamic websites and calling for Chechen independence on a Russian social networking site.
Boston police commissioner Ed Davis has warned the city of Boston to "shelter-in-place" as authorities pressed a manhunt for the second suspect.
A suspect in the shooting of an MIT guard is dead, and a manhunt is on for another – both of whom are believed to be involved in the Boston bombings.
Police have descended on a Boston suburb amid reports of gunfire and explosions after a university police officer was shot dead on the MIT campus.
The FBI has released pictures and a video of two men suspected of planting the Boston marathon bombs, appealing for help to identify the pair.
Although a number of South Africans participated in the marathon, none of them were injured. Only two South African spectators were slightly injured.
A priest from South Africa, apartheid fighter and bomb victim himself, reaches out to Americans about forgiveness.
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Nikiwe Bikitsha explains what it’s like to lose your sense of security in the US since the two bombings at the Boston Marathon.
Investigators spotted a Boston Marathon bombing suspect on security video footage taken before two blasts went off, says a law enforcement source.
South African athletes will run the London Marathon on Sunday, despite security concerns in the aftermath of the deadly Boston Marathon bombings.
The bombs at the Boston Marathon killed three people and wounded more than 170. Here are the stories of those killed and some of the injured.
The explosives detonated at the Boston Marathon were homemade devices full of nails, possibly packed into kitchen pressure cookers, say US officials.
South Africans injured in Boston bombings were spectators, not runners, says Dirco, as Barack Obama admits attack was an ‘act of terror’.
To appreciate the totality of what Boston surrendered in those moments of horror requires understanding just how much the city had to lose.
South Africa’s embassy in New York has dispatched a consular team to assist the country’s nationals affected by the Boston Marathon blasts.
Race organisers have said the London Marathon would go ahead despite the death of three people in explosions near the Boston Marathon’s finish line.
Pakistan’s Taliban, which claimed the 2010 Times Square bomb plot, has denied responsibility for the explosions that killed three people in Boston.
As smoke cleared from the bomb blasts at the Boston Marathon, runners were comforted by acts of kindness carried out by city residents offering help.
SA athlete Rene Kalmer says she has not heard of South African casualties at the Boston Marathon after blasts at the finish line killed three people.
Two bombs ripped through the crowd at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing three people, maiming others and injuring about 100.