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Rhythm Sangwan bags India's 16th quota place in shooting for Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Rhythm Sangwan made history by becoming the 16th Indian shooter to secure a quota place for the 2024 Paris Olympics. She achieved this feat by winning a bronze medal in the 25m sports pistol category at the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Jakarta on Thursday.

The Times of India

Former France basketball player forced to abandon Paris 2024 role following controversial Gaza post

A former France basketball player serving as an ambassador for the Paris 2024 Olympics has been forced to quit her role because of a controversy linked to a social media post related to the situation in Gaza

The Independent UK

Paris Olympics Chief Insists River Seine Will Host Opening Ceremony

The chief organiser of the 2024 Paris Olympics insisted Wednesday there were no plans to move the opening ceremony of the Games from the river Seine amid ongoing speculation about the hugely ambitious water-based show.

International Business Times

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British woman with no interest in cycling riding 340 miles to Paris in honour of her dad

Beth Aston was just 28-years-old when she lost her father, Peter, last year to cancer and is now set to ride 340 miles from London to the Eiffel Tower in June to raise money for charity

Cycling Weekly

The social housing secret: how Vienna became the world’s most livable city

In the Austrian capital, renters pay a third of what their counterparts do in London, Paris or Dublin. How is it possible?

The Guardian - UK

U.S. cut climate pollution in 2023, but not fast enough to limit global warming

Climate-warming greenhouse gasses in the U.S. declined 1.9% last year, but that's only a third of what's needed to meet Paris climate change goals.

WEKU

Hauser heeds Brownlee's tried and tested Games advice

Matt Hauser is aware of the history and says it's time the Australian men did their bit as he chases gold in the triathlon at this year's Paris Olympics.

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Badminton Asia Team Championship | Prannoy and Sindhu lead the Indian challenge

Double Olympic medallist P. V. Sindhu will make a come back to competitive circuit as she joins World No. 8 H.S. Prannoy to lead a strong Indian challenge in the Badminton Asia Team Championships slated to be held in Shah Alam, Malaysia, from February 13 to 19. The prestigious team…

The Hindu

How Gabriel Attal became France’s youngest-ever prime minister

After a swift rise up the ranks, 34-year-old Gabriel Attal took the reins as France’s new prime minister on Tuesday. With a background steeped in privilege, the first openly gay head of government is expected to bring new energy to President Emmanuel Macron’s government, which has been weakened by months…

France 24

How to still buy tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympics

More than 250,000 new tickets have gone on sale to mark 100 days to go until the Paris Games

The Independent UK

Frenchman arrested in Azerbaijan for 'espionage'

Azerbaijan authorities arrested a Frenchman on espionage charges in December, the Azerbaijani ambassador to France said Tuesday. The annoucement comes amid rising tensions between Baku and Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Who was Jean-Luc Brunel? Jeffrey Epstein’s disgraced fashion mogul friend named in new filings

Man nicknamed ‘the ghost’ by French detectives is said to have trafficked dozens of girls and women to billionaire financier

The Independent UK

From Taylor Swift to 'Dune': 2024 cultural highlights

In this roundup of arts and culture news, we take a look at what's coming down the cultural pipeline in 2024 – from Taylor Swift's Eras tour hitting Europe to the second instalment of sci-fi blockbuster "Dune". Meanwhile, Paris museums have almost fully bounced back from pandemic-related shutdowns, with the…

France 24

Attal: The 'New Macron' At Helm Of French Government

Gabriel Attal, named France's youngest ever prime minister Tuesday at the age of 34, has had a meteoric rise that has invoked comparisons with that of his mentor President Emmanuel Macron.

International Business Times

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Earth Shatters Heat Records: 2023 Hottest Year, Threshold Nears

Earth shattered heat records in 2023, inching closer to the Paris Accord's warming threshold. Copernicus predicts 2024 to be even hotter. Climate crisis in...

Radio France Internationale

Three French police go on trial for violent arrest of young black man

The trial of three police officers – whose violent arrest of Théo Luhaka in the Paris suburbs in 2017 left him permanently disabled – begins in a criminal court on Tuesday.

International Business Times

Paris Names Street After David Bowie

The city of Paris on Monday named a street after rock music icon David Bowie, a first in honour of the singer eight years after his death.

The Independent UK

Paris names a street after David Bowie celebrating music icon's legacy

Paris is immortalizing British music icon David Bowie by naming a street after him in the city’s southeast on what would have been his 77th birthday

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Evening Standard

Paris names street after David Bowie on what would have been his 77th birthday

Rue David-Bowie sits between two modern office buildings, including the headquarters of news publications Le Monde and L'Obs

Louder

Listen to an excerpt from Can's latest Live series release

Legendary krautrockers Can will release Live In Paris 1973 in February

The Times of India

Satwik-Chirag need not do anything different, Prannoy peaking at right time: Gopichand

HYDERABAD: The race to Paris is gaining momentum as Indian shuttlers will be keen to make the cut for the Olympics as quickly as possible. Barring Sindhu and the women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, who are recovering from injuries, all the other Indian probables will be…

France 24

IOC 'extremely confident' about Paris Olympics, executive director says

In exactly 200 days from now, the Olympic Games will be taking over Paris. There are promises of sporting glory, but security and logistical challenges are already raising a number of concerns, especially over the ambitious opening ceremony on the River Seine. FRANCE 24's James Vasina spoke to Christophe Dubi,…

Evening Standard

OPINION - A new Cristóbal Balenciaga TV show reveals what the master of couture might have thought of his brand now

Cristóbal Balenciaga is the subject of glossy new Disney+ six part series exploring the origins of the fashion house. But what would the couture master think of his brand now asks Victoria Moss

The Hindu

Malaysia Open: Indian shuttlers hope for bright start in high-stake Olympic year

Top Indian shuttlers, including Prannoy & Sen, compete in Malaysia Open Super 1000 for Paris Olympic qualification.

France 24

Paris gets ‘Rue David Bowie’ on 77th birthday of late rock icon

The city of Paris is immortalizing late British music icon David Bowie by naming a street after him in the city’s southeast on what would have been his 77th birthday on Monday.

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