UK among nations still supporting Russian athlete ban ahead of Olympics The IOC is exploring the idea of athletes from Russia and Belarus competing at Paris 2024 as neutrals. The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
France eyes Ivory Coast after Burkina Faso boots out French troops France's defence minister pledged on Monday to boost military support to Ivory Coast, as Paris adjusts its strategy in West Africa after neighbouring Burkina Faso ordered French troops to leave and vowed to curb a worsening Islamist insurgency solo. Reuters · Feb 20, 2023
UK among over 30 nations still supporting Russian athlete ban ahead of Olympics The IOC is exploring the idea of athletes from Russia and Belarus competing at Paris 2024 as neutrals. The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
Yana, a Russian exile in Paris: ‘Russia’s destiny is everyone’s business’ Arrested during a protest against the war in Ukraine in March 2022, Yana, a 35-year-old Russian executive, decided to flee her home town of Moscow. Since her arrival in Paris in June, she has been trying to deal with the administration involved in moving country, while sharing the message of… France 24 · Feb 20, 2023
Mardzhina, a Ukrainian refugee: ‘I planned to visit Paris – not to live there’ When Mardhzina left her home on the outskirts of Kyiv to shield her family from the war, the 41-year-old single mother hoped she would be returning quickly to Ukraine. A year later, she is now considering a future in France, while keeping a close eye on her home country's fate. France 24 · Feb 20, 2023
Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee hold hands as they enjoy romantic date night in Paris The Logan actor, 54, and his wife were pictured meeting up with Hollywood star Laura Dern and her daughter, Jaya Harper Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023
Jurgen Klopp says watching Champions League final rerun was ‘proper torture’ The Liverpool boss did not watch a playback of the Paris contest back until recently. The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
Paris transport to hire thousands in preparation for Olympic rush The Paris regional transit authority is seeking to hire thousands of employees to beef up services in time for the Rugby World Cup later this year and the summer Olympic Games in 2024. The authority says 6,600 jobs are available. Radio France Internationale · Feb 20, 2023
‘Torture’: Jurgen Klopp reveals he’s finally rewatched Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid Liverpool defeat in Paris made for painful viewing, says manager Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2023
East Kilbride Probus learn about Napoleon’s invasion of Russia at latest meet Guest speaker Roy Johnstone had been a solicitor for some 40 years with a great love of history Daily Record · Feb 20, 2023
Rape trial of Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred starts in Paris The aggravated rape and assault trial of Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred has started in Paris The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
Enter a Thai magical forest in Paris Thai artist Verapat Sitipol takes inspiration from Mother Nature and the environment he grew up in for his art. Marking his European debut at the Parisian gallery, Over The Influence, Verapat’s solo “Magical Forest” is his second show with the gallery, having exhibited with them in Bangkok in January 2022. Bangkok Post · Feb 20, 2023
A Place in the Sun's Laura Hamilton wished well as she starts new job The TV presenter has shared her excitement on her first day Liverpool Echo · Feb 20, 2023
Neymar's Injuries Down to PSG’s Schedule, Not Bad Luck, Says Coach Galtier Paris St. Germain's intense fixture schedule has played a part in Neymar's latest injury, coach Christophe Galtier said, after the forward sprained his ankle and was stretchered off the pitch in Sunday's 4-3 comeback win over Lille in Ligue 1. Brazilian forward Neymar, who scored PSG's second goal in the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 20, 2023
France 24 · Feb 20, 2023 'One year later, Kyiv stands,' Biden says on surprise trip to Ukraine US President Joe Biden said his country would remain with Ukraine "as long as it takes" during a surprise visit to Kyiv, just days ahead of the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Washington has expressed concern that China may be considering supplying weapons to Russia, with Beijing's top…
Pedestrian.tv · Feb 20, 2023 You Don’t Need To Go To Paris To Climb The Eiffel Tower Thanks To Frenchie’s New Vibrator Oui, oui!
The National (Scotland) · Feb 19, 2023 Hamish Watson a rare ray of light in gloomy Edinburgh display The flanker is ready for a Scotland call should it come in Paris this weekend.
Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023 Kylian Mbappe responds to Neymar feud claims after "eat well and sleep well" remark Paris Saint-Germain duo Kylian Mbappe and Neymar have looked to be on a collision course in recent weeks - but the Frenchman has attempted to cool talk over a feud
Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2023 Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar faces race to be fit for Bayern Munich clash after suffering ankle injury Brazilian was carried off on a stretcher in PSG’s dramatic Ligue 1 win over Lille
Radio France Internationale · Feb 19, 2023 Zanele Muholi and the coming out of Black queer South African communities The first retrospective in France devoted to renowned South African photographer and activist Zanele Muholi has opened in Paris. The exhibition brings together more than 200 works documenting the life of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual communities.
Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023 Lionel Messi saves PSG after Neymar stretchered off and sporting director took over mid-game PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN 4-3 LILLE: Lionel Messi's 95th-minute free-kick rescues PSG after they conspire to throw away two-goal lead and Neymar goes off injured on a stretcher
The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2023 Supreme Court weighs liability shield for internet giants A lawsuit against YouTube from the family of an American college student who was killed by Islamic State gunmen in Paris in 2015 is at the center of a closely watched Supreme Court case being argued Tuesday
France 24 · Feb 19, 2023 China 'considering' supplying weapons to Russia, US warns US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that China was considering providing weapons including ammunition to Russia in its war against Ukraine. Earlier on Sunday, France said it will begin delivering the armoured vehicles it has promised Ukraine by next weekend. European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said…
Dublin Live · Feb 19, 2023 Inside Ronan and Storm Keating's romantic Paris getaway in luxury hotel for Valentine's Day The Boyzone star and wife Storm treated themselves to a lovely weekend in the city of love
The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2023 A stain on France: police brutality against football fans has become systemic Paris police attacks on Liverpool fans at the Champions League final was yet another example of the hosts’ big game failures