Paris 2024 Olympic Test Event in Seine Canceled Due to Heavy Rainfall

Recent heavy rains have significantly increased pollution levels in the river, prompting officials to cancel the event. The rainfall has overwhelmed Paris' sewerage system, leading to higher-than-acceptable levels of pollutants in the water

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China Media Group’s 4K Broadcast Vans Arrive in Paris for Olympics

As they made their way to the International Broadcast Center, the vans not only showcased technological prowess but also symbolized the convergence of innovation and tradition in global sports broadcasting

Young Belgian Remco Evenepoel Clinches First Tour de France Stage Victory in Thrilling Time Trial

Evenepoel, the reigning time-trial world champion, finished an impressive 12 seconds ahead of his closest rival, defending champion Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia, who crossed the line in second place

Paris Olympics Director Defends Artist Selection Criteria Amid David Guetta Controversy

Renowned DJ David Guetta sparked controversy by expressing dismay over not being invited to perform at the Paris Olympics. Artistic director Thomas Jolly clarified that artistic vision, not popularity or album sales, guides performer selection for the ceremony

Anti-Fascist Activists Under Investigation After Alleged Assault on Minor in Paris

According to the prosecutor's office, the boy was approached by a group who questioned him about his relationship with Palestine, suspecting him of belonging to the Jewish Defense League.

France Expels Chinese Spies Over Attempted Forced Repatriation of Dissident

The head of the Paris office of China's Ministry of State Security (MSE), along with his deputy, was asked to leave France following accusations of orchestrating the abduction of 26-year-old Chinese dissident Ling Huazhan in March.