Category : Europe

Macron's political woes cast shadow over Olympic spectacle

French President Emmanuel Macron hoped the Paris Olympics would be a shining part of his legacy. But a failed bet on a snap legislative...

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France secures River Seine ahead of Summer Games

Three boats from the Paris police river brigade scoured up and down the River Seine ahead of the Olympic Games due to start Friday...

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French security forces intercept six drones a day...

The ban on drones flying in the airspace around Paris is being strictly enforced during the 2024 Summer Olympics, with security personnel...

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Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson arrested in Greenland...

Police in Greenland arrested prominent anti-whaling environmentalist Paul Watson under an international warrant issued by Japan, detaining...

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Leftist party France Unbowed moves to overturn Macron's...

France's leftist party France Unbowed (LFI) announced its plan to introduce legislation on Tuesday to repeal President Emmanuel Macron's...

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French leftist party France Unbowed moves to overturn...

France's leftist party France Unbowed (LFI) announced its plan to introduce legislation on Tuesday to repeal President Emmanuel Macron's...

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Seine-Saint-Denis: France's poorest area hopes to...

Seine-Saint-Denis, where the Athletes' Village and the main athletics stadium for the 2024 Summer Olympics are situated, is the poorest...

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Paris races to control its rat population ahead of...

Paris is readying for the Games with extensive efforts to keep its rat population out of sight, ensuring visitors experience the city's...

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Hundreds volunteer for Summer...

Hundreds of volunteers in France have signed up for this year’s Olympic Games in Paris starting Friday. With badges around their necks,...

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Gaza war ‘intensified threats against Israeli athletes’...

The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has "intensified threats against Israeli athletes" participating in the Paris Olympic Games,...

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'We are ready', Macron says as France gears up for...

President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that France was ready to host the Paris Olympics as he visited the Athletes' Village four...

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Paris sees vast security operation in countdown to...

Around 45,000 members of the French security forces are set to be on duty when the Olympics kick off on Friday. The French capital...

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