The reopening of these two sites embodies the vision of the IOC’s Olympic Agenda 2020: a pledge that the Games should be more than just a sporting spectacle, but a catalyst for sustainable social, economic and environmental change
The win, which saw PSG come from two goals down to triumph, marks a significant milestone for the French club as they proved they can deliver in Europe's premier competition despite the absence of their star forward, Kylian Mbappé
The Bronze Medal of National Defense, usually awarded to military personnel, has been given to dogs and pigeons in wartime. This is the first time horses are being recognized for their significant contributions to both defense and sporting achievements
Despite the high number of incidents, none managed to disrupt the Olympic Games, thanks to vigilant cybersecurity measures. The announcement highlights the resilience of France's cybersecurity infrastructure in safeguarding the integrity of the global sporting even
Under the guidance of Georgina Grenon, the sustainability director for Paris 2024, the Olympics are setting a new standard by focusing on the afterlife of the materials and equipment used during the games
Led by A’ja Wilson’s 21-point performance, the Americans extended their unparalleled winning streak to 61 consecutive victories, marking their closest and most challenging triumph in 32 years
This marks the fifth time that water quality issues have led to the cancellation of a swim familiarisation session during these Games. Additionally, the men's race, originally scheduled for earlier in the week, has been postponed by a day
The win sets up a rematch with Germany, the World Cup champions, who previously bested France in their group stage clash. The Bercy Arena was electric as France quickly established dominance, leading 23-10 by the end of the first quarter
French President Emmanuel Macron was among the spectators as the 22-year-old swimmer dominated the 200m medley, continuing a remarkable week of victories. Marchand led from the start, setting a blistering pace that his competitors struggled to match.
The alert predicts strong thunderstorms, heavy rain, hail, and lightning, beginning at 6:00 PM local time (1600 GMT) and lasting until around midnight. According to the weather bulletin, the storms could bring intense precipitation ranging from 20 to 40 millimeters within a short span of less than an hour
Speaking on France 2 TV earlier in the day, Darmanin indicated that French authorities are "leaning towards the likelihood" that far-left extremists orchestrated the arson attacks. "We have identified the profiles of several people," Darmanin stated
Adding to the challenges, a sudden and unseasonable downpour drenched the ceremony's participants and audience alike. Performers, athletes, and spectators, clad in plastic ponchos, braved the adverse weather as the show continued unabated
Hours before the highly anticipated opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, French rail company SNCF has been struck by a "massive attack" that has severely disrupted its high-speed network
More than 3,000 dancers, spanning a spectrum from classical to breakdance, are poised to captivate global audiences with 10 distinct routines during the ceremony. Choreographer Maud Le Pladec, leading the charge, emphasized the complexity of organizing such a large-scale performance
Hundreds of passionate PSG supporters gathered at Times Square, New York, drumming and chanting in a show of strength before the Club World Cup final clash with Chelsea
France is pushing to inscribe the iconic Carnac Stones in Brittany on the UNESCO World Heritage List, highlighting their exceptional archaeological and cultural significance in prehistoric Europe
Kylian Mbappé has dropped his harassment complaint against Paris Saint-Germain, but remains embroiled in a bitter legal standoff over €55 million in unpaid wages and bonuses
In a highly unusual event in Aurillac, France, 24 people were stung by aggressive bees on Sunday, with three requiring critical medical care. Authorities suspect nearby Asian hornets triggered the attack by disturbing a rooftop beehive
After the May India-Pakistan air clashes, French intelligence says China launched a coordinated disinformation campaign to damage Rafale fighter jet sales and promote its own military exports