The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Paris is a city that makes Coco Gauff feel at ease, the American teenager insisted in the build-up to this year’s French Open.

NEW DELHI: Casper Ruud, the fourth seed, effortlessly advanced to the second round of the French Open with a commanding 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Swedish qualifier Elias Ymer in Paris on Tuesday.

NEW DELHI: Ons Jabeur, currently ranked seventh in the world, commenced her French Open campaign in near-flawless fashion. On Tuesday, she effortlessly defeated unseeded Italian Lucia Bronzetti with a convincing score of 6-4, 6-1, securing her place in the tournament's second round in Paris.

Carpenters building a new timber frame for the fire-ravaged roof of Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral are using the same tools and techniques as their medieval predecessors

PARIS: Rohan Bopanna and Aussie Matthew Ebden are seeded sixth in the French Open men's doubles and are placed in the top half of the draw headlined by Dutchman Wesley Koolhof and Briton Neal Skupski.

PARIS: Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska backed compatriot Marta Kostyuk, who was booed off the court by fans on Court Philippe Chatrier on Sunday, for not shaking Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka's hand, following their French Open opening-round match.

PARIS: There's a tennis tournament being played, a Grand Slam, where a smorgasbord of elite players is vying for heavyweight silverware. And then there is Novak Djokovic, shooting for the stars at the French Open. Same field, different realities.

Representatives from nearly 200 countries are meeting in Paris this week for the latest talks on a global treaty on plastic pollution. While not expected to produce a final agreement, the session could lay crucial groundwork for reducing the use of plastics worldwide.

Ukraine denied involvement in unprecedented drone attacks in Moscow on Tuesday that caused minor damage to buildings but no casualties. The Kremlin maintains the drones were Ukraine's response to Russian strikes on its territory. A pre-dawn attack on Kyiv killed at least one person and injured four after falling debris…

Novak Djokovic has risked stirring up a political controversy at the French Open after the Serb wrote a message about Kosovo following his first-round victory.

With breakdancing to make its debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Australia's top B-boys and B-girls are chasing respect for their sport in a bid to represent the nation on the world's biggest stage.