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Christmas travel chaos: Thousands of SNCF passengers stranded for hours near Paris

Thousands of passengers faced significant delays on Christmas Eve as SNCF trains were blocked for several hours near Paris. The disruption, caused by a "person accident" on the high-speed Southeast line in southern Seine-et-Marne around 8pm, affected multiple long distance TGV and Ouigo services.

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'Discrimination in sports': Paralympic champion archer Harvinder Singh questions Khel Ratna snub

NEW DELHI: Paralympic archer Harvinder Singh, fresh off his gold medal win in Paris, has raised concerns about inconsistencies in India's sports awards distribution.

The Times of India

LeBron James Likens Cavs' Past Rivalry With Steph Curry, Warriors to 'Rap Beef'

The King had a fitting comparison for the defining rivalry of his career.

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Christmas masses take place at Notre Dame cathedral for first time since fire

Thousands of worshippers are expected to celebrate Christmas Day masses at Notre Dame cathedral in Paris as part of the celebrations hailing its restoration just over five years after fire nearly destroyed the 12th century monument.

Radio France Internationale

Paris was the Dude: 2024 Olympics were right Games at perfect time

The French capital had to overcome issues including an opening ceremony deluge but delivered 17 days of joyous madness

The Guardian - UK

We’ve been all over the world in 2024 – these places were our favourites

Exploring Ugandan towns, getting to know Hawaiian islands and solo trips to romantic Caribbean resorts – these are some of Independent Travel’s top highlights from the road during the last 12 months

The Independent UK

Eiffel Tower evacuated after fire alarm malfunction at famous Paris attraction

Officials will reopen the tower gradually during the day but access may be restricted to higher floors

The Independent UK

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Paris to Berlin by train is now faster by five hours. We try out the new service

The new direct daytime route, via Strasbourg, sweeps through enchanting landscapes from vineyards to forests. But some say it needs to be quicker still if the train is to be more attractive than flying

The Guardian - UK

French director Cédric Djedje shines light on Germany's African colonial history

In his play Vielleicht, French-Ivorian director Cédric Djedje lays bare Germany's colonial past, through the story of the 40-year struggle of Afro-descendants to change the names of three streets dedicated to German colonialists in Berlin's African quarter.

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10 Unbeatable Destinations For A 2025 Shoulder Season Vacation

Lighter crowds, lower prices and mild weather are attractive reasons to travel off-peak.

Kiplinger

The puzzle around shooter Manu Bhaker's name missing from Khel Ratna list, now NRAI contacts Sports Ministry

NEW DELHI: The absence of India's star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker, who won two medals at the Paris Olympics, from the list of names recommended for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award has come as a major surprise, with sources telling Timesofindia.com that neither the shooter herself nor the…

The Times of India

These enlightening fashion documentaries will give you a style education

Selected by the Wallpaper* style team, the fashion documentaries to add to your watch list as you settle for quiet winter days at home – from a glimpse behind the curtain at fashion’s best-known houses to a trip back to the hedonism of the 1990s, and a rare Wim Wenders…

Wallpaper

The Wallpaper* style team pick their fashion moments of 2024

The Wallpaper* style editors reflect on their best fashion moments of 2024, from Rick Owens’ 200-strong Hollywood epic to an Eyes Wide Shut-inspired JW Anderson show, and a slicked-back beauty look at Saint Laurent

Wallpaper

Hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh, para high jumper Praveen Kumar for Khel Ratna; Manu Bhaker's name missing

Wrestler Aman, shooters Swapnil Sarabjot, among 30 nominated for Arjuna

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Maison Gaston, the virtual art gallery promoting Caribbean creativity

A young entrepreneur from Guadeloupe is putting Caribbean talent on the global art map, with her online gallery Maison Gaston.

Radio France Internationale

Macron returns to political uncertainty after Mayotte, East Africa visit

President Emmanuel Macron returned to Paris on Sunday after a visit to cyclone-devastated Mayotte and East Africa, as France remains in political deadlock, awaiting the appointment of a new government.

International Business Times

France Awaits Appointment Of New Government

President Emmanuel Macron returned to Paris on Sunday after a visit to cyclone-devastated Mayotte and East Africa, as a France racked by political deadlock awaited the appointment of a new government.

The Guardian - UK

Generation TikTok: how sportswomen set the bar higher than the men

Female athlete power on social media became ever more strident in 2024 – but the backlash also damaged careers and wellbeing

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French artist to give Notre-Dame’s stained-glass windows a modern makeover

French painter Claire Tabouret has been chosen to create new stained-glass windows for Notre-Dame, a project supported by President Emmanuel Macron and the Archbishop of Paris but which has caused controversy.

Al Jazeera

Eight sentenced in France in connection with murder of teacher Samuel Paty

Teacher was stabbed and beheaded outside his school in Paris in 2020 after an online hate campaign.

Radio France Internationale

French court issues severe sentences to those linked to beheading of teacher Samuel Paty

France’s anti-terrorism court has convicted eight people of involvement in the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty outside his school near Paris four years ago – a horrific death that shocked the country.

Evening Standard

Chris Martin opens up about daughter Apple’s debutante ball in Paris after ‘mean girl’ accusations

The rocker admits he wouldn’t have attended as ‘it’s so not something I ever thought I’d do’

The National (Scotland)

Tyson Fury vows to put Oleksandr Usyk in ‘hurt locker’

Tyson Fury insists the time for joking is over as he pledged to put unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in the “hurt locker” when they…

Radio France Internationale

Chad orders French troops to leave within six weeks as relations sour

French soldiers have been asked to leave Chad by 31 January, sources close to the government in Paris say – a deadline that RFI was able to confirm with Chadian authorities.

AAP

Aussies' swimming super-coach locked in for 2028 Games

Australia's head swimming coach from the Paris Olympics has signed a new deal and is locked in to mentor the squad at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.

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