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France's high-speed train network paralysed by 'malicious acts'

France's high-speed rail network was hit Friday with widespread and “criminal” acts of vandalism including arson attacks, paralysing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe only hours before the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics.

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Paris prosecutor opens probe into 'criminal' attack on France's high-speed train network

French train operator SNCF on Friday said that the country’s high-speed network had been targeted with widespread and "criminal" acts, disrupting travel for hundreds of thousands of people just hours before the grand opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Paris prosecutor has opened a probe into a suspected…

France 24

Paris Olympics 2024: Ensuring Safety Amid Global Tensions and Cyber Threats

Keeping the Olympics secured is probably the biggest challenge Paris organisers are facing. TOI looks at the threats and the plans to confront them

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Hexagone MMA 19 at Theatre Antique d’Orange in France gives off anti-Sphere vibes

Much MMA talk has been about the upcoming UFC show at The Sphere, but the polar opposite type of event went down Thursday in France.

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Antoine Dupont’s dream finish clinches France’s rugby sevens semi-final spot

A late try from Antoine Dupont sealed a 26-14 win for France against Argentina in the quarter-finals of the Olympic men’s rugby sevens

The Guardian - UK

French minister thanks Belgium for detaining 7 terror suspects on eve of Olympics opening ceremony

On the eve of the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris, France's interior minister thanked Belgium for a string of raids that led to the detention of seven people for questioning over suspected terrorist activities

The Independent UK

How to Watch the 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony

Below is everything you need to know about how to watch the 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony in Paris, France which will take place Friday, July 25. What is the S

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‘I spent most of Monday in bed’ - Tour de France fatigue hits Remco Evenepoel’s Olympic time trial hopes

Belgian not impressed with ‘shit roads’ of central Paris after recon ride with Wout van Aert

Cycling News

Paris Hotel Workers Strike Ahead Of Olympic Opening Ceremony

Paris hotel workers and performers protest over pay and working conditions during the Olympics, amid post-election tensions in France.

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Migrants and homeless people are cleared out of Paris during the Olympics

Hundreds of migrants and homeless people Parisians climbed aboard buses to be driven out of the city

The Independent UK

Paris Olympics: Men's Mountain Bike Cross Country – Preview

Tom Pidcock and Nino Schurter battle at Elancourt Hill for a second gold medal while Amos, Hatherly, Koretzky challenge

Cycling News

Paris Olympics 2024 Men’s basketball: Team USA, format, matches, venues

Which basketball teams are playing at the Olympics, when are the games and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.

Al Jazeera

Why isn’t Australian soccer star Sam Kerr at the Summer Olympics? Here’s the answer.

The Matildas' best player won't be with them when they take the pitch in Paris, France.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who is Florent Manaudou? France’s flagbearer seeks swimming success at Olympics 2024

The French flagbearer will look for a fourth successive medal in the 50m freestyle on home soil

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Argentina’s Milei to meet Macron as tensions rise over racist football chants

On visit to Paris for the Olympics Games, Argentina’s Javier Milei is scheduled to meet President Macron Friday at the Elysee Palace, according to the Argentine presidency. The two leaders’ meeting comes amid mounting tensions between France and Argentina over racist chants at a football match by Argentine players.

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Alexandre Lacazette just scored at the 2024 Paris Olympics and everyone is saying the same thing

Former Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette helped hosts France get off to winning start at the Paris 2024 Games

The Guardian - UK

French athlete may swap hijab for a cap to avoid Olympic opening ceremony ban

Sounkamba Sylla reportedly reaches compromise after France’s strict laws on secularism threatened to bar her

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Argentina-France Tensions Rise Over Soccer Chants

Diplomatic tensions between Argentina and France escalate over offensive soccer chants, impacting politics, sports, and international relations.

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Palestinian Olympic Threat Video Fake Of Possible Russian Origin: Sources, Experts

A video that has been widely shared on social media showing a purported Palestinian militant threatening attacks on France during the Olympic Games in Paris is a fake and could be of Russian origin, security sources and experts said on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Macron woos top foreign business chiefs after political chaos

French president seeks to reassure guests, including Elon Musk, as data show industry morale slumped in July

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France regulator refuses to renew licence for channel fined before for not respecting pluralism

France’s broadcast regulator has refused to renew a licence for free-to-air entertainment channel C8, owned by conservative media mogul Vincent Bolloré, Financial Times reported. The channel had earlier attracted € 7.6 million in fines for breaching broadcasting standards, for reasons including promoting conspiracy theories and fake news, as well as…

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Haley Bennett Shines As Widow Clicquot In Intimate Biopic Film.

Experience the inspiring journey of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, the first female businesswoman in France, in the captivating film 'Widow Clicquot.'

The Independent UK

Palestinian Olympic team greeted with cheers and gifts in Paris

Palestinian Olympic athletes have been greeted with a roar of a crowd and gifts of food and roses as they arrived in Paris

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Macron Aims To Showcase France Through Paris Olympics

French President Macron's determination to showcase France during the Paris Olympics, emphasizing unity, sustainability, and global promotion amidst politi...

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