The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Christo before Christo: Paris exhibition reveals artist’s earlier works

Exhibition to show items the artist experimented with before larger wrapped pieces that defined him

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2022

Rafael Nadal defeats Casper Ruud to win 14th French Open title – as it happened

Nadal saw off Casper Rudd in straight sets to make his 14th French Open the 22nd grand slam title of his career

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2022

Abbas Urges France for Initiative on Palestinian Cause

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called Saturday on France, the current chair of the European Union Council, to launch effective initiatives in an effort to resolve the Palestinian cause. He made his remarks during a telephone call with French President Emmanuel Macron. Abbas underscored the importance of Paris’ role and referred…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 5, 2022

Ukraine says its military controls 'half' of Severodonetsk

Ukraine said Sunday its forces now control half of Sievierodonetsk in east Ukraine, but expect a Russian counter-attack in coming days as the battle for Donbas continues. On Sunday morning, Russia launched missiles towards Kyiv via Tu-95 strategic bombers, said the Ukrainian government. Meanwhile, Russia said it struck tanks supplied…

France 24 · Jun 5, 2022

French Open Final: Rafael Nadal vs Casper Ruud is overlord vs underdog

PARIS: It could be an either-or situation for Casper Ruud in the French Open final on Sunday. Own the evening or be overwhelmed by it.

The Times of India · Jun 4, 2022

Perfection in Paris: Iga Swiatek's unbeaten run fetches her second French Open title

PARIS: The thunder clouds, dark and imperiling, threatened, but Iga Swiatek did one better. The 21-year-old went right ahead and rained a storm of winners to claim her second French Open crown.

The Times of India · Jun 4, 2022

Coco Gauff gave a tearful, classy speech after losing to Iga Świątek in the French Open final

Gauff's stellar run in Paris came to an end on Saturday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 4, 2022

Fury in France as Champions League final chaos tarnishes nation’s global image

As elections loom, the public turns against interior minister Gérald Darmanin after he blames Liverpool fans for Paris fiasco

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2022

Unstoppable Iga Swiatek Wins Second French Open Title

The 21-year-old continued her dominance with a commanding win over Coco Gauff in Paris to capture her second Grand Slam trophy.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 4, 2022

Mauricio Pochettino set to learn PSG fate this week as Jose Mourinho move mooted

The Paris Saint-Germain manager is rumoured to be nearing the Parc des Princes exit door after an underwhelming campaign and his successor may already be lined up

Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2022