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'A very proud moment for me’: Manika Batra after achieving career-best ranking

NEW DELHI: Star India paddler Manika Batra on Tuesday expressed immense pride after securing a breaking into world's top 25 and reaching her highest career ranking, just a few months ahead of the Olympic Games.

The Times of India · May 14, 2024

Marseille art festival tells migrant stories with an Olympic twist

The Spring Contemporary Art Festival – also known as PAC – showcases emerging and well-known artists around dozens of venues in a three-week festival of creativity across south-east France. This year, with the Olympic Games on the horizon, sport has inspired the program, as well as Marseille's migrant-rich identity.

Radio France Internationale · May 12, 2024

Mahamat Idriss Déby wins Chadian presidential election

Mahamat Idriss Deby says he will serve all Chadians after winning this week's presidential election, but top rival Succès Masra is contesting the result and says he's the winner. Meanwhile in Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo's return is confirmed with his nomination his PPA-CI party as a candidate for the 2025…

France 24 · May 10, 2024

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Refugee Olympic Team 2024: Which athletes are heading to Paris?

This is the third year a team of refugee athletes will head to the Olympic Games

Evening Standard · May 2, 2024

Garbage collectors in Paris threaten extended strike during Olympics

Paris faces the risk of unsightly rubbish piling up on its streets during the Olympic Games after a strike notice for the city’s garbage collectors was issued on Wednesday by France’s largest union.

Radio France Internationale · May 1, 2024

2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup: Semifinalists And Their Prospects

The 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup semifinals feature Japan, Uzbekistan, Iraq, and Indonesia competing for a spot in the Olympic Games, showcasing talent and dete...

Israel and Iran cross the line: inside the 26 April Guardian Weekly

What next for the Middle East? Plus: Paris prepares for the Olympic Games.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024

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The Olympic Games Paris 2024 will feature more AI power than ever — with Intel helping lead the way

The Olympic Games Paris 2024 is set to be the most AI-friendly ever.

TechRadar · Apr 21, 2024

A palatial venue revealed: Paris's Grand Palais emerges after repairs

Its majestic dome is a curvilinear flourish on the Paris skyline. After three years of renovations, the Grand Palais is ready to welcome visitors for the Olympic Games this summer. The site will then open its doors to the public for a host of cultural events in the spring of…

France 24 · Apr 18, 2024

Police clear France's largest squat ahead of Paris Olympics

France's largest squat, which housed up to 450 mostly legal immigrants, was on Wednesday evacuated in the southern suburbs of Paris – 100 days ahead of the Olympic Games.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 17, 2024

Report: Steph Curry on roster for Team USA’s 2024 Olympic team

Steph Curry is reportedly set to join Team USA for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2024

‘We work just as hard’: Team GB swimmers want Olympic prize money

Britain’s double Tokyo 2020 champion Tom Dean has joined a chorus of calls for prize money to be paid at the Olympic Games

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2024

Grand Palais restoration in Paris through the lens of champion fencer Enzo Lefort

As Paris’ Grand Palais prepares to reopen following extensive restoration by Chatillon Architectes, we visit the site with champion fencer and photographer Enzo Lefort, who documented the space ahead of the Olympic Games 2024

Wallpaper · Apr 15, 2024

Architecture students design Olympic fan zones for Paris suburbs

How can people living outside the centre of Paris get the most out of the Olympic Games? French architecture students sought to answer the question by designing portable fan zones for the northern Paris suburb of Saint-Denis.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 13, 2024

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Cycling News · Apr 11, 2024

An Ardennes horizon and the easing Olympic obsession – Amanda Spratt

'I still think I have room to grow and room to improve' says Australian embarking on her 13th season as a professional

WEKU · Apr 10, 2024

World Athletics will pay $50,000 to Olympic gold medalists in track and field events

The prizes, which will also go to the winners of the marathon and race walk, come as the Olympic Games have shifted away from amateurism. Many medalists already earn bonuses from their home countries.

France 24 · Apr 10, 2024

The rise and fall of Atos, the European tech champion now €4.65 billion in debt

French IT services and consulting firm Atos unveiled a refinancing plan on Tuesday that failed to fully reassure investors. In this edition, we take a look at how the company, which provides cybersecurity services to the Olympic Games and supercomputers for France's nuclear arsenal, accumulated close to €5 billion in…

Advnture · Apr 9, 2024

"The time has come” – relay team to run from London to Paris to urge Olympic committee to bring back trail running

It has been 100 years since trail running last featured at the Olympic Games, and these runners want it back

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2024

‘I’m going to Paris to win’: Josh Tarling aims for Roubaix and Olympic success

Welsh rider has enjoyed a meteoric rise and wants to impress in Sunday’s Hell of the North as he builds towards the Olympics

Radio France Internationale · Apr 4, 2024

Macron unveils Olympic Aquatics Centre in countdown to Paris Games

French President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday hail the array of artisans, architects and engineers involved in building the Paris Aquatics Centre during an inauguration ceremony of the showpiece venue to be used during the Olympic Games.

France 24 · Apr 3, 2024

Nigeria’s star goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie dreams of Olympic glory in Paris

Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie, voted Africa’s best goalkeeper in 2023, has also been a key player for Paris Football Club (Paris FC) since 2020, helping the team to a clear victory (3-0) over Montpellier last weekend. Her Super Falcons, Nigeria’s national women’s football team, face South Africa on April 4 and…

Paris Police Remove Migrants Ahead Of Olympic Games

French police clear migrants, including families, from Paris City Hall ahead of the Olympics, raising concerns about social cleansing and housing solutions.

Paris Olympics Exhibit Explores Political And Historical Significance

Explore the intricate relationship between politics, history, and the Olympic Games at a Paris exhibit.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 26, 2024

Beijing 2008 Olympics: one world, one dream?

For the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing advocated the idea of "One World, One Dream." However, the dream of the Chinese government is not the dream of everyone. In a vast social system long known for its tight control over its population, it's difficult for controllers and the controlled to share…

International Business Times · Mar 25, 2024

London Still Awaits Olympic's Promised 'Affordable' Housing

More than a decade after London hosted the Olympic Games, cranes are still everywhere in and around the Olympic Park in Stratford, where an array of buildings are under construction.

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