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Stakeholders should ensure athletes are in best possible shape for Olympics: Mansukh Mandaviya

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya convened a meeting on Friday to discuss the readiness of Indian athletes for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games.

The Times of India

Pakistani midwives on the frontline of climate change

As Pakistan confronts a series of crippling heatwaves, it is pregnant women and newborns who suffer the most. As a result, its midwives have found themselves on the frontline of climate change. Also, as Saudi Arabia declares rights for women in the country has improved considerably, one activist who promoted…

France 24

Flying taxis at Paris 2024: Time running out for approval amid political bust-up

It’s one of the logistical questions hanging over the Paris Olympics, two weeks from the Opening Ceremony: will there be flying taxis?

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Sting, Sam Smith and Gossip headline top music festival in France’s Brittany

Every year, hundreds of thousands of music lovers make their way to Carhaix in Brittany for the “Vieilles Charrues”. This year France 24’s Jennifer Ben Brahim joins them to bring us the highlights. She tells us how EDM giant David Guetta had festivalgoers dancing late into the night and ran…

France 24

Seine fit for swimming most of past 12 days, Paris city hall says ahead of Olympics

The Seine has been clean enough to swim for most of the past 12 days, Paris city hall said Friday, just two weeks ahead of the Olympic Games.

Radio France Internationale

The Olympics Are Just the Beginning for Young USWNT Star Jaedyn Shaw

The 19-year-old, who scored five goals in her first five starts with the national team, is only scratching the surface of her potential.

Sports Illustrated

Delta CEO says the Olympics is turning tourists off Paris

The Atlanta-based carrier has especially felt tourist’s aversion to the major sporting event because it services more American travel to France than any other US airline.

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The theory of everything: USA’s latest dream team is true basketball nirvana

The most talented US men’s basketball team since the London Olympics is a Marvel-esque crossover event. Their chase of a fifth straight gold in Paris will be can’t-miss theater

The Guardian - US

‘It might actually be cool’: wary Parisians seduced by prospect of Olympics

Against a backdrop of political uncertainty, people in Paris seem sanguine about sporting spectacle despite grumbles over inconvenience

The Guardian - UK

Coombs' legendary legacy lives on ahead of Paralympics

A national sporting legend, Kevin Coombs has been remembered by Australia's newest Governor-General ahead of the start of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.

AAP

Madison de Rozario and Brenden Hall named as Australia’s Paralympics flag bearers

Madison de Rozario and Brenden Hall will lead out Australia’s Paralympic team at the 2024 Paris Games’ opening ceremony after being named flag bearers

The Guardian - AU

From Noah Lyles to Antoine Dupont – seven superstars to watch at Paris Olympics

A plethora of global stars will descend on the French capital this summer.

The Independent UK

Introducing breaking, the Olympics’ newest sport

Breaking – as it will be known for Olympics purposes – originated on the streets of New York in the late 1970s.

The Independent UK

Who is Evie Richards? Team GB mountain biker overcomes injury scare to make Paris 2024

Richards suffered a concussion in April but has fought back to make her second appearance at an Olympics

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From Sky Brown to Bryony Page – seven Brits to watch at Paris Olympics

Great Britain have plenty of medal prospects in France.

The Independent UK

Who is Chantelle Reid? Team GB boxer ready to seize improbable Olympic chance: ‘The journey isn’t over’

Reid had been forced to stop boxing at the age of 18 after a crippling diagnosis of degenerative disc disease

The Independent UK

Daryll Neita: Team GB’s ‘Miss Momentum’ targets sprint medals at Paris 2024

Neita is timing her run nicely as she targets a first indivindual Olympic medal

The Independent UK

Who is Alex Yee? Team GB’s next triathlon star ready to take over from Brownlee brothers at Olympics

The 26-year-old triathlete is one of Britain’s best hopes for gold in Paris

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The Independent UK

The Paris Olympic Games in numbers

Athletes from 202 nations will compete for medals across 329 events.

The Independent UK

Paris to bring Olympics back to the people with opening ceremony like no other

The 2024 Games are set to be a very different experience to the Tokyo Olympics.

The Guardian - AU

History beckons for Kyle Chalmers: ‘I love being part of those high pressure moments’

The Australian swimming star has overcome more adversity than most but could now claim a unique Olympic honour in Paris

The Independent UK

Delta says it will lose $100 million as tourists skip Paris because of the Olympics

This year’s Summer Olympics in Paris runs from July 26 through August 11 with 15 millions visitors expected

WhatToWatch

The Bold and the Beautiful recap for July 11, 2024: Hope lets go

Hope lets go of Thomas in The Bold and the Beautiful recap for July 11, 2024.

Fortune

U.S. gymnasts will wear $3k leotards adorned with 10,000 Swarovski crystals during the Paris Olympics

During the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, U.S. gymnasts will wear custom garments adorned with up to 10,000 Swarovski crystals.

The Guardian - UK

‘Identity is more unstable than ever’: Riz Ahmed on new short film Dammi

The Sound of Metal star plays a character based on writer and director Yann Demange, who travels to Paris to reconnect with his Arab roots

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