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US, UK and France ask their citizens to leave Lebanon as war fears loom

Iran’s vow to avenge assassinations of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah’s Fuad Shukr heightens fears of war.

Al Jazeera · Aug 4, 2024

Travellers queue at Beirut airport as countries issue warnings over Middle East tensions

Beirut airport Sunday saw long queues of travellers looking to leave Lebanon after France, the US and the UK issued warnings to their citizens amid soaring regional tensions. Earlier, Hezbollah said it launched dozens of Katyusha rockets at Israel overnight while Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck a Liberian-flagged container ship in…

France 24 · Aug 4, 2024

EV Transition Worries French Car Industry Workers

As France faces a 2035 deadline to phase out new combustion engine cars, workers in the industry worry their days might be numbered too.

International Business Times · Aug 4, 2024

Olympics: Men's road cycling shows Paris is a moveable feast

Staging the opening ceremonies on the Seine wasn't the only bold move by the Paris 2024 organisers.Famous Paris landmarks have hosted or acted as backdrop for many events. In the case of cycling, it's both. The men's road race went three times up the hill at Montmartre with packed crowds…

France 24 · Aug 3, 2024

Simone Biles And Jade Carey Win Medals At Paris Olympics

US excels at Paris Olympics with 50 medals. China leads in golds, followed by Australia, USA, and France. Intense competition among top nations.

Top News · Aug 3, 2024

Dansby Swanson Showed Up to Wrigley Field in Full Support of USWNT

Dansby Swanson may be over 4,000 miles away from his wife, Mallory, while she carries out her duties for the U.S. national team in France, but that won't stop h

Sports Illustrated · Aug 3, 2024

US, UK urge nationals to leave Lebanon, Air France halts flights

Both the US and UK governments on Saturday urged their citizens in Lebanon to leave the country immediately, amid fears of all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah and a broader regional conflict. Flights to Beirut by Air France and low-cost carrier Transavia France will remain suspended until at least Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 3, 2024

Kendall Jenner Pairs an Olympic Gold Slip Skirt With $650 Flip Flops

She channeled the champions in a golden slip skirt.

Marie Claire · Aug 3, 2024

South Korean Shooter Yang Jiin Wins Gold In 25M Pistol

South Korea's Yang Jiin wins gold in 25m pistol event, demonstrating skill and determination. France and Hungary also secure medals in the competition.

Top News · Aug 3, 2024

France tells nationals visiting Iran to leave 'as soon as possible'

France urged its nationals visiting Iran to leave immediately, after Tehran accused Israel of killing a leader of Palestinian militant group Hamas on its soil, sparking regional tensions. The French Interior Ministry has also stepped up security measures near Jewish sites across France over a danger of revenge attacks.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 3, 2024