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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…

France’s train network hit by arson attacks hours before Olympic ceremony

By Dominique Vidalon and Elizabeth Pineau July 26, 2024   PARIS, July 26 (Reuters) - Saboteurs struck France's TGV high-speed…

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…

Louvre says Mona Lisa could get a room of her own

PARIS, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, the world's most famous portrait, could get…

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…

Eiffel Tower to reopen Sunday as strike ends

PARIS, Feb 24, 2024 (AFP) - France's Eiffel Tower that had been closed for five days by a strike will…

Knife attacker wounds three at major Paris train station

By Thomas Gropallo and Alexandre Hielard PARIS, Feb 3, 2024 (AFP) - Three people were injured Saturday in a knife…

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…

German tourist stabbed to death in Paris ‘terror’ attack

By Stuart WILLIAMS PARIS, Dec 3, 2023 (AFP) - A person known to the French authorities as a radical Islamist…

Olympic chief ‘very satisfied’ with Paris 2024 Village

SAINT-DENIS, France, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - Olympic chief Thomas Bach said he was "very satisfied" with the state of…

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