's Edwin Kimutai and Ethiopia's Berhanu Bekele Berga.In the women's race, Kenya's Delvine Meringor, 29

Banks are no longer functioning and more than 90 percent of Tigrayans need food aid, according to OCHA.... Food convoys have been suspended since Sunday, when trucks came under gunfire. War erupted in Tigray in November between the Ethiopian military and the region’s ruling party, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front( TPLF).... The buses returned to Mekelle, according to the university. Reuters could not independently verify that account....

HAMDAYET, Sudan — The armed men who stopped Ashenafi Hailu along the dirt road dragged him by a noose so they could save bullets.Mr.... Ashenafi remembered one of the men saying.As they tightened the noose around his neck and began pulling him along the road, Mr.... Ashenafi was sure he was going to die, and he eventually passed out....