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Canoeist couple inspires each other to achieve rare feat of winning Asian Para Games medals

Manish/Prachi win medals at Asian Para Games; Prachi 1st Indian para canoe gold medallist. Couple met while training in Bhopal, married 3 yrs ago. Prachi won gold in KL2, silver in VL2; Manish bronze in KL3. Prachi qualified for Paris Paralympics; Manish yet to qualify. Prachi shifted to para canoe…

The Hindu

From grey to green: the plan to turn Paris’s zinc rooftops into gardens

Architecture trio says adding roof terraces to French capital’s buildings could boost biodiversity and tackle summer heat

The Guardian - UK

Matildas make keenly anticipated return with Paris Olympics on their minds

Tony Gustavsson’s team are back in Australia for a round-robin tournament in front of sold-out crowds in Perth

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Two men charged in Paris over Brussels attack

A Paris judge has charged two men suspected of links with the Islamist gunman who killed two Swedish football fans in Brussels on 16 October, French anti-terror prosecutors said on Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

From The Lab: The museum that shows maths in action

The Maison Poincaré is France's first museum entirely dedicated to mathematics. Located in Paris' Latin Quarter, it is spread over an area of 900 square meters. One of its objectives is to show mathematics in action.

Radio France Internationale

Hezbollah would 'prefer not to go into large-scale war' with Israel, expert says

Hezbollah could be forced into a war with Israel, but for now it’s trying to avoid any major conflict. That's the view of Ziad Majed, a professor of Middle East studies at the American University in Paris. Majed, who was born in Beirut and lived for years in Lebanon, says…

France 24

Museum accused of 'whitewashing' Dwayne Johnson waxwork working to fix skin tone

The Grevin Museum in Paris unveiled the work earlier this month

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South Africa support 'great guy' Bongi Mbonambi amid investigation over alleged racial slur

World Rugby are looking to swiftly complete their probe into Tom Curry's allegations as Paris final looms

Evening Standard

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson waxwork to be redesigned after actor criticises skin colour

Museum previously said the sculptor had faced ‘many challenges’ in capturing the actor’s likeness

The Independent UK

Sunak faces further pressure over net zero U-turn after IEA warning

Energy watchdog says countries risks fuelling climate crisis and damaging their economies by rowing back on green policies

The Guardian - UK

🔴 Live: 'Hamas does not represent the Palestinian people,' says Macron on visit to West Bank

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that the Hamas attack had been traumatic for Israel but that it also was a disaster for the Palestinian people. "Hamas does not represent the Palestinian people," Macrontold reporters alongside Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, in the West Bank, following a meeting…

France 24

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson wax statue to be redone after star criticises its white skin

Musée Grévin says it is ‘improving’ wax figure of Fast and Furious star after it attracted widespread ridicule on social media

The Guardian - AU

The Rock's wax figure "skin color" issue

"You make The Rock look like David Beckham," one fan observed of the Musée Grévin's unveiling of the wax figure

Salon

Dwayne Johnson amusingly responds to backlash over his new wax figure

Many people critisisewax figure for its skin tone

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Evening Standard

Bar Levan: New wine and snack bar inspired by Parisian icons to open in Peckham

Among the promised highlights is an extensive apéritif list and “a very naughty croque monsieur”

Radio France Internationale

First authorised pro-Palestinian rally draws thousands in Paris

Thousands of people joined a pro-Palestinian rally in Paris on Sunday in the first such demonstration allowed since Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October. Demonstrators were calling for an end to the Israeli military operation in Gaza, which organisers called a "massacre".

AAP

Matildas fever hits Perth ahead of Olympic qualifiers

The Matildas will be aiming to take the next step towards booking a spot for the Paris Olympics when they take on Iran, Taiwan and the Philippines in Perth.

AAP

Aussie Steelers down Canada to win wheelchair rugby cup

While the Wallabies faltered among the world's best in France the Australian Steelers have won the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup in Paris.

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The Independent UK

‘We are the bomb squad’: How South Africa’s not-so-secret weapon turned Rugby World Cup semi-final

The Springboks came from behind to dramatically beat England in Paris and had their uniquely-styled replacements to thank

The Guardian - UK

Relief of South Africa shows just how close England came to victory in Paris

Saturday came down to tiny margins. Unpicking England’s puzzle took the defending champions to the edge of reason

Radio France Internationale

'A home for the language': France prepares to open museum of French

The Cité Internationale de la Langue Française, a museum celebrating the history and future of the French language, will open to the public at the end of October in a former royal palace near Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Cult French film 'La Haine' to return as hip-hop musical

Nearly 30 years after the release of "La Haine", the hit French film is returning in the unlikely form of a stage musical. It's scheduled to make its debut in Paris in the autumn of 2024.

Salon

The downfall of France's African empire

Before his sudden demise, the shadowy Wagner Group leader helped unravel 60 years of French domination in Africa

The Guardian - UK

Tenacious, cunning and courageous, but England are just outgrappled

Defeat against South Africa in the World Cup semi-final will hurt more than most as Borthwick’s side fall short of Paris miracle

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup 2023 schedule: Final and third-place play-off fixtures, dates and kick-off times

Everything you need to know as New Zealand and South Africa face off in the final of the 2023 Rugby World Cup

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