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Paris Olympics preparations move up a gear
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 13 hours agoPreparations for the Paris Olympics went up a gear on Saturday as security teams scoured the banks of the Seine ahead of Friday's opening ceremony and...
The best things to do and see (or watch) in Europe this week
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoForecast: cloudy with a chance of 'Twisters', bulging bronze, French Touch, the best TV shows of...
First lady Dr. Jill Biden to host fundraiser in Paris amid campaign chaos
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoFirst Lady Jill Biden will host a fundraiser while she’s in Paris leading the US delegation to the ...
2024 Summer Olympics Events That Are Free To Attend If You’re on a Budget
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 2 days agoFor cities across the world, the Olympics present a once-in-a-generation opportunity to increase...
Olympic blues as closures kick in to set the Seine for Paris 2024 opening gala
RFI via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoSix kilometres of the river Seine between Pont Austerlitz to the east and the Champs de Mars have...
Man shot dead by police after knifing officer in Paris
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA man died Thursday after being shot by police when he injured an officer with a knife in Olympic...
Rep. Maxine Waters seeks to stop 'ridiculous' $2-billion SoFi transit project ahead of Olympics
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThe lawmaker argues an elevated people mover — once touted as a marquee piece for the 2028 Olympic...
Who was Africa’s first black Olympic gold medallist?
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoTo this day, Bikila...appendix. Despite only having weeks to return to full health, he sprinted down the running track in Tokyo’s national stadium to set...
Paris 2024 Olympics: Police seal off River Seine in city centre ahead of opening ceremony
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoPolice and soldiers are descending on central Paris as security ramps up ahead of the Olympics'...
French police start locking down parts of central Paris ahead of Olympics
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoFrench police have set up traffic and security perimeters in Paris to ensure the safety and...