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Security fears over splashy River Seine opening ceremony of Paris Olympics

The talk before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games ideally should be about its grandiose backdrop: a summer sun setting on the Seine River as athletes drift by in boats and wave to cheering crowds. But behind the romantic veneer that Paris has long curated, mounting security concerns already…

France 24

Team GB predicted to win 66 medals at Paris Olympics but just 13 gold

Britain has been predicted to exceed its medal tally from the last Olympics in Paris this summer.

Evening Standard

Breaking in a new thing: Dunne pumped for Paris 2024

From a sick infant adopted from the Philippines to the international stage, 16-year-old Jeff Dunne is ready to compete in breakdancing's debut in the Olympics.

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Happy to age 'like a nice cheese': Paris hopeful Godwin

She has worn the team uniform for the Paris Games and now gymnast Georgia Godwin is desperate to secure her spot on a second Australian Olympics team.

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Rattled in Rio, Heyman is poised for Paris

Returning Matildas veteran Michelle Heyman says her confidence has developed with age after she 'panicked' at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

AAP

Paris security fears played down as Australia reveals Olympics uniform with 100 days to go

Anna Meares says she is confident France can provide safe Games for athletes and fans

The Guardian - AU

Kylian Mbappe scores twice as PSG beat 10-man Barcelona to reach Champions League semi-finals

NEW DELHI: Kylian Mbappe led Paris St Germain's stunning comeback with a brace in the second half, propelling his team to a remarkable 4-1 victory against 10-man Barcelona in their Champions League quarter-final second leg. The win secured a 6-4 aggregate triumph for PSG on Tuesday.

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Parisian fashion at heart of Olympic uniform

Australian Olympians now know what they will be wearing when they parade down the River Seine in the opening ceremony at the Paris Games.

AAP

Despite Olympic Truce, Games Wrestle With Political Fallout

Even though the United Nations voted last year to observe the Olympic Truce, the Paris Games will still be held under the shadow of international conflict.

International Business Times

Star-Studded USA Basketball Roster Confirmed For Paris Olympics

Get the latest updates on the star-studded U.S. men's basketball team for the 2024 Paris Olympics. LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant lead the i...

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Paris Games Prep: Security, Venues, Tickets, Transportation, Accommodations

Paris Games face security challenges, robust ticket sales, and transportation concerns. Iconic venues to host events, with potential ceremony relocation.

France 24

Copenhagen landmark fire 'under control', say rescue services

Danish rescue services said Tuesday afternoon that the fire that engulfed Copenhagen's 17th-century former stock exchange was "under control."

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Paris 2024 Olympic flame lit in Greece at ancient birthplace of the Games

The sacred flame for the Paris 2024 Olympics was lit Tuesday in ancient Olympia, birthplace of the ancient Games, setting off an epic three-month torch relay to the July 26 opening ceremony.

International Business Times

Paris 2024 Games Flame Lit In Ancient Olympia

Owing to cloudy weather, Greek actresses in the role of ancient priestesses used a flame lit in a rehearsal Monday in the 2,600-year-old Temple of Hera, near the stadium where the Olympics were born in 776 BC.

The Hindu

Despite weather glitch, Paris Olympics flame lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games

Ancient Olympia hosts the lighting of the Paris Olympics flame, a tradition dating back to the 1936 Olympics.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics torch lit in ancient Olympia

NEW DELHI: The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was ignited in ancient Olympia during a customary ceremony on Tuesday, signaling the final phase of the seven-year preparations for the Games, set to commence on July 26.

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Paris’s Musée des Arts Décoratifs celebrates avant-garde jewellery design

'Fashion, Design, Jewellery Exhibit' is the new transdisciplinary exhibition at Paris’s Musée des Arts Décoratifs

International Business Times

Is Fractious France Ready For An Olympics Party?

Organisers of the Paris Olympics have promised a "great national party" for the country, but with 100 days to go, France's bitter politics and gloomy mindset are dampening the mood.

Radio France Internationale

Olympic flame begins long journey from Greek birthplace to Paris

The flame for this summer's Paris Olympics was lit at a ceremony at the ancient site of Olympia in Greece on Tuesday, ahead of a torch relay that will start in Athens. After a 12,000-kilometre journey through mainland France and the overseas French territories, it will arrive in Paris for…

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