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
Paris Enhances Seine River For Olympic Swimming Events Paris unveils water storage basin near River Seine to enhance water quality for Olympics, part of a 1.4 billion euro cleanup effort. Top News · May 2, 2024
France's Macron reaffirms possibility of sending troops to Ukraine French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed he did not rule out sending troops to Ukraine, saying the issue would "legitimately" arise if Russia broke through Ukrainian front lines and Kyiv made such a request, in an interview with the Economist published Thursday. Radio France Internationale · May 2, 2024
Huge River Seine stormwater basin opens ahead of Paris Olympics Government and Olympics officials on Thursday inaugurated the Austerlitz basin – a massive underground cistern that's a key part of efforts to enmake the River Seine remains clean enough to host swimming events during the Paris Olympics. Radio France Internationale · May 2, 2024
Paolo Roversi looks back at his 50 years in fashion as he marks his first ever large scale exhibition in Paris Iconic. Marie Claire · May 2, 2024
OECD lifts global growth outlook as US, China outperform expectations Paris-based organisation predicts global economy to expand by 3.1 percent this year and 3.2 percent in 2025. Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024
Champions League | Fullkrug fires Dortmund to 1-0 win over Mbappe's PSG in semifinal first leg Dortmund secures 1-0 win over PSG in Champions League semifinal with Füllkrug's goal, setting up intense second leg in Paris. The Hindu · May 2, 2024
Ruptured ACL rules Sayer out of Matildas' Olympic bid Young gun Amy Sayer has joined the Matildas' mounting injury list, with the 22-year-old midfielder out of the Paris Olympics after rupturing her ACL. AAP · May 2, 2024
UEFA Champions League semis: Borussia Dortmund takes a 1-0 lead to Paris for their match against PSG Borussia Dortmund extends unbeaten streak at home in UCL play to 10 games dating back to 2021-22 Latin Times · May 1, 2024
Next Baking Master: Paris — release date, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know about the baking competition Ten bakers head to the City of Lights in Next Baking Master: Paris. Here's everything we know about the baking competition. WhatToWatch · May 1, 2024
Shi Yu Qi, Aan Se Young triumph at Paris Olympics' test event Shi Yu Qi and An Se Young won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the recently held French Open badminton tournament which was seen as a test event for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Radio France Internationale · May 1, 2024
More than 120,000 take part in May Day protests across France, dozens arrested French police said they arrested 45 people in Paris and that 12 officers had been injured during traditional May Day protests on Wednesday, though the demonstrations were far more subdued than last year. France 24 · May 1, 2024
Paris 2024: Will the Olympics boost the French economy? With less than 100 days to go until the Paris 2024 Olympics, we’re looking into whether or not they will be a healthy investment for Paris and France as a whole. Will the Games boost the French economy? Or will the costs outweigh the benefits? FRANCE 24's Charles Pellegrin discusses… France 24 · May 1, 2024
Chinese Influencer Loses 30M Fans and Is Forced to Apologise for Fake Story About 'Grade 1 Student' Chinese social media user, Thurman Maoyibei, made up a viral story of a young student losing his study books at a cafe in Paris. International Business Times UK · May 1, 2024
France 24 · May 1, 2024 'Water shortages should be reclassified as unwise water use,' expert says Large swathes of Asia continue to swelter though a dramatic heatwave that has topped temperature records all the way from India to the Philippines. Bangladesh has faced the hottest April on record, with temperatures forcing millions of children to stay home from school and making working in the scorching heat…
Radio France Internationale · May 1, 2024 Paris 2024 Olympics aims for green legacy with hydrogen cars The organisers of this year's Paris Olympics are aiming to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the Games. Hydrogen fuel is one of the elements in this endeavour.
Radio France Internationale · May 1, 2024 Paris Olympic venues won't use polluting diesel fuel for lighting French sports venues preparing for this year's Paris Olympics are set to ditch their diesel generators in favour of power grid connections as part of efforts to cut the carbon emissions linked to the Games.
Radio France Internationale · May 1, 2024 France stages May Day rallies a year after pensions backlash France’s two main trade unions on Wednesday were once again united for May Day parades after last year’s politically charged march against the government’s unpopular pensions reform.
Radio France Internationale · May 1, 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.
France 24 · May 1, 2024 Paris Olympic athletes will feast on cheese and fresh baguettes, with menus by fêted French chefs Freshly cooked bread, select cheeses and a broad veggie assortment will be among the meals to be offered to athletes and visitors during the 2024 Paris Olympics — including, of course, gourmet dishes created by renowned French chefs.
Radio France Internationale · May 1, 2024 Japanese PM sets off on six-day trip to France and Latin America Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled to France on Wednesday for a visit that will also take in Brazil and Paraguay. Tokyo is seeking to boost ties with Paris and Latin America in areas of defence, climate and energy.
Top News · Apr 30, 2024 Paris 2024 Olympics To Feature Gourmet French Cuisine Experience gourmet French cuisine and diverse international flavors at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with a focus on sustainability and unique culinary creations.
Al Jazeera · Apr 30, 2024 France deploys riot police, cuts funding to quell campus protests over Gaza Campus sit-ins upend Sciences Po and Sorbonne in Paris as students decry Israel’s ‘genocide’ against Palestinians.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2024 Children’s and teens roundup – the best new chapter books Lauren Child brings a light touch to big issues, Elle McNicoll explores autism – and a secret society is at work in Paris’s sewers
WEKU · Apr 30, 2024 Transfer of a Waste Transfer Facility Brings New Meaning in Paris The central Kentucky community of Paris will experience a change in a basic service which carries more meaning than just solid waste collection. It’s being referred to as an “environmental justice” move.