Football and Rugby Seven matches will kick off the 2024 Paris Olympics on Wednesday, before the grandiose opening ceremony that will see hundreds of thousands […]
Month: July 2024
In pictures: Paris in final preparations ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics
Final preparations are under way as the French capital prepares to host the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Streets and bridges are closed, large […]
In pictures: Paris in final preparations ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics
Final preparations are under way as the French capital prepares to host the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Streets and bridges are closed, large […]
Rugby Sevens and Football get 2024 Paris Olympics ball rolling
Football and Rugby Seven matches will kick off the 2024 Paris Olympics on Wednesday, before the grandiose opening ceremony that will see hundreds of thousands […]
France gets conditional approval to host 2030 winter Olympics
Just two days before the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony kicks off, France was granted conditional approval to host the 2030 Winter Olympics. Set to […]
French police arrest Russian suspected of plotting Paris Olympics ‘destabilisation’
A Russian man was under investigation on suspicion of trying to disrupt the Paris Olympics that are set to kick off on July 26, French […]
Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic torch ahead of opening ceremony
American rapper Snoop Dogg will be one of the final torchbearers before the Olympics opening ceremony this Friday. There are rumours about who will be […]
Macron says he won’t name new French government until after the Olympics
France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said he would maintain the current centrist caretaker government through the end of the Paris Olympics to avoid “disorder”. […]
Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic torch ahead of opening ceremony
American rapper Snoop Dogg will be one of the final torchbearers before the Olympics opening ceremony this Friday. There are rumours about who will be […]
French left bloc New Popular Front agrees to propose Lucie Castets for prime minister
France’s left-wing New Popular Front alliance said on Tuesday it has agreed to propose Lucie Castets, a senior civil servant with the Paris Mayor’s office, […]