Cardillo has expressed a strong desire to fight Khelif, who has become a polarizing figure in the boxing world. Khelif’s victory in the 1/8 finals against Angela, achieved in just 46 seconds, has raised eyebrows and sparked debates about fairness in the sport
The clash at La Chapelle Arena was electrifying. Popov, cheered by the raucous home crowd, pushed Lee to the brink in the second game. Despite Popov's fierce play, Lee's mental strength ultimately secured his victory in the decisive third game
Paris, which hosts 20,000 licensed taxis, has seen a considerable decline in demand as traffic restrictions and venue closures limit the movement of drivers and discourage regular customers
The race, which had faced significant delays due to concerns over water quality, finally got underway after a series of logistical hurdles and environmental challenges. The triathletes began their swim near the iconic Pont Alexandre III, a bridge that spans the celebrated Parisian waterway
France, NBA Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama spearheaded his team to a hard-fought overtime victory against Japan. The final score of 89-85 ensured France's advancement to the quarterfinals
The race, originally set for 10:45 a.m. local time, will now take place on Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. (0845 GMT), immediately following the women’s triathlon, which is scheduled for 8 a.m. the same day
The main point of contention was a performance featuring a reenactment of Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper," performed by ten men in drag. The Bishops' Conference expressed deep disapproval of this segment, highlighting it as an instance of "derision and mockery of Christianity"
Paris 2024 organizers and World Triathlon announced the cancellation of Monday's swimming training session for the upcoming Olympic triathlon events, citing inadequate water quality in the Seine River. The statement revealed that "water quality levels... do not present sufficient guarantees"
The union, which represents approximately 10 percent of the 3,000 performers set to participate in the grand opening, had initially filed a strike notice last week. They cited "outrageous disparities" in compensation among dancers, with some earning significantly less than their peers for the same performance
Most of those arrested are reportedly from Central Asia and have been identified as members of the "Islamic State - Khorasan," a group known for its operations in Iran, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan
Authorities have opened an investigation into the possible transmission of "intelligence to a foreign power with the intent to incite hostilities in France." However, initial reports indicate that the alleged plot is not believed to involve plans for a terror attack
With the much-anticipated opening ceremony scheduled to take place on the River Seine this Friday evening, the city is bracing itself for a flood of visitors, alongside a massive deployment of security forces aimed at ensuring the event’s success and safety
The move comes in response to a recent nomination by the New Popular Front (NFP), a left-wing coalition that emerged as the largest group in France's parliament following recent elections
Among the myriad sports, men's football stands out, promising thrilling matches and fierce competition. However, this year's tournament faces significant challenges, not least due to the absence of several high-profile players, including France's own Kylian Mbappe and Argentina's Lionel Messi
Starting in 2026, the iconic French Riviera city will restrict large cruise ships from docking, allowing only vessels with fewer than 1,000 passengers to enter, in a bold move to fight overtourism and protect its coastal environment
With 84 French regions on heat alert and record-breaking temperatures scorched across Spain, Portugal, and Italy, Europe braces for one of its most intense heatwaves in recent memory
Barcola, a 21-year-old winger and a rising star in French football, transferred from Lyon to PSG in August 2023 for a reported fee of €45 million, with an additional €5 million in potential bonuses
Météo France, the national weather agency, placed 84 of the country’s 101 departments on orange alert — the second-highest level — warning of a prolonged and intense heat dome that could settle over the country for days
French defense officials revealed the results and outlined the broader near-space strategy in a press briefing on Thursday, underscoring concerns over sovereignty, detection capabilities, and the increasing militarization of near-space