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In pictures: Paris finalises preparations for the 2024 Summer Olympics
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoStreets and bridges are closed, large areas are inaccessible, and security is tight as the city...
Remote peatland granted world heritage status
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe Flow Country is the seventh world heritage site in Scotland, with the others including St Kilda and the Forth Bridge attracting hundreds of thousands...
Seven things to look out for during the Olympic opening ceremony
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe flotilla will carry more than 10,000 athletes along a six mile (3.7km) route along the waterway,...
The spinning of Earth's inner core is slowing down. Is this how it all ends?
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoA hotshot crew of scientists burrows down through Earth's layers to jump-start the core with a...
He saw his daughter fall from Half Dome. He says safety changes could prevent more tragedies
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoJonathan Rohloff described it as being as "smooth as a countertop." Metal cables run between poles...
Rain and cooler weather bring relief from Jasper fire
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoOfficials were able to confirm that critical infrastructure was protected, including the hospital,...
Delivery van stolen overnight and dumped in river
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe van was later spotted in the River Taff, close to Blackweir Bridge. Police have launched an investigation and are appealing for information. Debris...
Historic river parade, Dion show-stopper ignite Paris Olympics
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoA historic boat parade down the River Seine launched the Paris Olympics with spectacular French...
Unique Olympics opening ceremony keeps Paris on high alert over security
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThe Paris Olympics opening ceremony will feature roughly 90 boats floating down the Seine and...
Paris shines through summer storm in spectacular Olympic opening ceremony
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThis departure from convention fit with...created a quintessentially French affair, dizzying in...