Olympics

Carlos Edriel Yulo wins historic gold for Philippines with floor exercise title

By Chang-Ran Kim and Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber PARIS, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Carlos Edriel Yulo produced a spectacular performance to win…

New report warns of heat danger at Paris Olympics

PARIS, June 18, 2024 (AFP) - A new report backed by climate scientists and athletes warned Tuesday about the dangers…

Chechen arrested over Paris Olympics attack plot: ministry

By Shahzad ABDUL and Adam PLOWRIGHT PARIS, May 31, 2024 (AFP) - French security services have arrested a Chechen teenager…

About 2,000 foreign troops to help France secure Paris Olympics

PARIS (AFP) - Some 2,000 foreign troops and police will be sent to Paris to bolster security for this summer's…

Living in extraordinary times! ASEAN in Focus – March 21, 2024

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Age barrier ends Pacquiao’s olympic hope; boxing icon bows out gracefully

MANILA, Feb 19, 2024 (AFP) - A "saddened and disappointed" Manny Pacquiao conceded Monday his Olympic boxing dream was over…

Paris’ grittiest suburb awaits Olympics dividend

By Adam PLOWRIGHT From the windows of "Les Bons Vivants" cafe, a short walk from the athletes' village for the…

Surfing tower will be built, says Paris Games chief

By François BENEYTOU PARIS, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - The controversial building of a tower to judge the surfing event…

Men to make splash in 2024 Olympics artistic swimming ‘milestone’

PARIS, France (AFP) - Men will take part in Olympic Games artistic swimming for the first time at the 2024 Paris…

Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal widens with mascot allegations

Tokyo, Japan | AFP | A corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Olympics widened on Wednesday as a former Games executive…

Obiena wins 2022 Orlen Cup in Poland, beats 2016 Olympic gold medalist Braz

(Eagle News) -- Philippine pole vaulter EJ Obiena finished first in the 2022 Orlen Orlen Cup in Poland on Friday…

Russian skater Valieva tested positive for banned drug: Olympic testers

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Russian skating sensation Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned substance, Games testers confirmed Friday,…

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