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Louis Vuitton makes custom trunks for Paris Games flames, medals: The Olympic and Paralympic flames will each travel in a custom-made Louis Vuitton trunk this ...
reuters.com/sports/louis-vuitton-makes-custom-trunks-paris-games-flames-medals-2024-03-27/
France will help Brazil develop nuclear-powered submarines, Macron says: President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that France would help Brazil develop nuclear ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240327-france-to-help-brazil-develop-nuclear-technology-for-submarines
Manatee cow finds new home, pressure to breed, in French zoo: A Paris zoo has welcomed a young manatee cow from a zoo in central France, hoping it will breed ...
reuters.com/lifestyle/manatee-cow-finds-new-home-pressure-breed-french-zoo-2024-03-27/
Will Paris really host the first gender-equal Games?: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced it had achieved full gender parity for the first time ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/27/finden-in-paris-wirklich-die-ersten-geschlechtergerechten-spiele-statt
Missing for 80 years, Holocaust victim's artwork is finally returning to Paris: Works by the early 20th-century Jewish artist Ary Arcadie Lochakov are being sent ...
rfi.fr/en/culture/20240324-ary-arcadie-lochakov-jewish-artist-paris-san-francisco
Notre-Dame rebuild 'meeting deadline and budget': Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral, ravaged by fire in 2019, is on track to re-open on time on December 8th ...
thelocal.fr/20240327/notre-dame-rebuild-meeting-deadline-and-budget
Parisians get ready to leave city with rental cash in pocket: Like many Parisians, Martin Cassan will be heading the other way when the tidal wave of Olympics ...
reuters.com/world/europe/parisians-get-ready-leave-city-with-rental-cash-pocket-2024-03-27/
Startup building 'biowearables' for chronic kidney disease nets €2.3M: Paris-based Metyos has raised €2.3mn in pre-seed funding to improve the lives and health ...
thenextweb.com/news/startup-building-biowearables-chronic-kidney-disease
French school head resigns over Paris veil row and death threats: There is indignation in France after the principal at a Paris school quit because of fears for ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68673112
Fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris apartment sells for $10.8 million: A Paris apartment owned by the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has sold for €10 ...
cnn.com/2024/03/27/style/karl-lagerfeld-paris-apartment-auction-scli-intl/
Waiters race for glory as Paris revives century-old tradition: Some 200 aproned competitors will take their places on the starting blocks Sunday for a tradition ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240324-waiters-race-for-glory-as-paris-revives-century-old-tradition
Quick Glance: Parisian Waiter Race Before Olympic Games
- Paris revives 110-year-old waiter race ahead of the Olympic Games.
- Waiters and waitresses serve as crucial ambassadors for the French hospitality sector.
- The race signifies Paris' readiness for the upcoming Olympics.
- Highlighting the significance of cafes and restaurants in Parisian life.
Paris houseboats pump sewage onshore to help Olympic swimmers: As Paris races to clean up the River Seine for the Olympics, houseboat owner Stephane Bachot is ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20240326-paris-houseboats-pump-sewage-onshore-to-help-olympic-swimmers
France overshoots 2023 budget deficit target: France's public sector budget deficit widened last year by more than the government planned ...
reuters.com/world/europe/france-overshoots-2023-budget-deficit-target-2024-03-26/
France to supply 78 Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine soon: French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu has announced that Paris will soon be able to ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/26/7448276/
Comment: France threatens to become a risk for Europe: The French deficit for 2023 is 5.5 percent, well above estimates. Now President Macron's lax budget policy ...
handelsblatt.com/meinung/kommentare/kommentar-frankreich-droht-zum-risiko-fuer-europa-zu-werden/100027789.html
Before the Tour of Flanders: Cycling superstar van Aert falls badly and has to be carried away on a stretcher
spiegel.de/sport/radsport-wout-van-aert-nach-schwerem-sturz-bei-quer-durch-flandern-verletzt-a-9e2bc45c-be3d-4e18-83f2-69053e1bce73
In France, the Future Is Arriving on a Barge: The Seine is becoming a test case for a European plan to cut carbon emissions by turning rivers into the new ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/26/business/in-france-the-future-is-arriving-on-a-barge.html
Olympics: Will Russian athletes compete at Paris 2024?: Russian and Belarusian athletes who have qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics this summer will need to ...
reuters.com/sports/olympics-how-will-russian-athletes-be-cleared-compete-paris-2024-2024-03-22/
Budget deficit: France's government has a financing problem: The French budget deficit is significantly higher than expected. Domestic political pressure on ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/haushaltsdefizit-frankreichs-regierung-hat-ein-finanzierungsproblem/100027852.html
France to mobilise more soldiers for anti-terrorism unit: France will increase the numbers of soldiers for its 'Operation Sentinelle' unit ...
reuters.com/world/europe/france-mobilise-more-soldiers-anti-terrorism-unit-2024-03-25/
Barcelona's famous Sagrada Familia will finally be completed in 2026: The completion date of 2026 will come 144 years after the first stone was laid.
9news.com.au/world/barcelona-famous-sagrada-familia-will-finally-be-completed-in-2026/dd8cac47-9c57-42f4-83aa-6c0cccd4819f
Quick Glance: Sagrada Familia: Expansion Plans Stir Controversy
- Proposed expansions at the Sagrada Familia are met with resistance due to potential building demolitions in the neighborhood, impacting around 1,000 families and businesses.
- Architects aspire to complete the world's most renowned unfinished church by 2034.
- The president of the organization tasked with executing Antoní Gaudí's original masterplan noted the potential completion of the 172.5-meter central tower dedicated to Jesus Christ by 2026, potentially making the Sagrada Familia Barcelona's tallest structure.
- Despite concerns raised by residents and businesses, the team intends to proceed with the expansion project in line with Gaudí's vision, although legal actions have been taken to halt the contentious stairs.
Atos CEO says group's current struggles don't affect Olympics IT: The current financial troubles at French IT firm Atos won't harm the company's ability to ...
reuters.com/technology/atos-ceo-says-groups-current-struggles-dont-affect-olympics-it-2024-03-26/
France beefs up cybersecurity ahead of Paris Olympics : With Paris gearing up to host the 2024 Olympics the French armed forces are reviewing their cyber ...
wionews.com/videos/france-beefs-up-cybersecurity-ahead-of-paris-olympics-705029
Paris race celebrates waiters, waitresses who nourish city: Paris has resurrected a 110-year-old race for its waiters and waitresses. The dash on Sunday through ...
apnews.com/article/paris-olympics-food-drink-waiters-france-969ab5ae581716bf32d794ff9cf80bf0
Paris museum takes visitors back 150 years to Impressionism's birth: The Orsay Museum in Paris is marking 150 years of Impressionism from Tuesday with an ...
thelocal.fr/20240324/paris-museum-takes-visitors-back-150-years-to-impressionisms-birth
French minister: Paris to soon deliver 78 Caesar howitzers, increase shell supplies to Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/french-minister-paris-to-soon-deliver-78-caesar-howitzers-increase-shell-supplies-to-ukraine/
France raises terror alert level after Moscow attack claimed by IS group: France’s government increased its security alert warning to the highest level Sunday ...
france24.com/en/france/20240324-france-raises-terror-alert-level-after-moscow-attack-claimed-by-is-group
Quick Glance: France Increases Terror Alert After Deadly Attack in Russia
- France's government increased its security alert posture to the highest level on Sunday after the deadly attack at a Russian concert hall and Islamic State's claim of responsibility.
- President Emmanuel Macron held an emergency security meeting after Friday's attack in a Moscow suburb killed over 130 people and was claimed by an Islamic State affiliate.
- France was already on high security alert ahead of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics this year, expected to draw millions of visitors. Security concerns are notably high for the opening ceremony on July 26, with boats on the Seine River and large crowds watching from the embankments.
- The country has been previously targeted by deadly Islamic State attacks, such as the Bataclan theatre massacre in 2015 where extremists shot concertgoers and held hostages for hours. French forces have also taken action against extremists in other regions.
Will the Paris Olympics really be the first gender-equal Games?: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been lauding itself for having achieved full ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/03/27/fact-check-will-the-paris-olympics-really-be-the-first-gender-equal-games
Successful auction: Karl Lagerfeld's apartment is no longer for sale: Three, two, one ... off the market. Anyone who would have liked to snatch up the apartment ...
n-tv.de/leute/Karl-Lagerfelds-Wohnung-ist-nicht-mehr-zu-haben-article24833187.html
Quick Glance: Karl Lagerfeld's Paris Apartment: Auction and Insights
- Karl Lagerfeld's last Parisian apartment was auctioned for nearly 10 million Swiss Francs.
- The 260-square-meter apartment on Quai Voltaire was his home with his cat Choupette.
- The apartment, overlooking the Seine and the Louvre Museum, housed Lagerfeld's carefully curated designer furniture.
- The auction required a one million Swiss Franc upfront payment, and the anonymous buyer was represented by a lawyer on-site.
Event caterer Stolzenhoff in Lünen turns 75: "The customers have made us great": Event caterer Stolzenhoff from Lünen also caters for guests in London ...
ruhrnachrichten.de/luenen/event-caterer-stolzenhoff-75-firmenjubilaeum-feier-w858879-2001151116/
USWNT's Midge Purce will miss Olympics, NWSL season with torn ACL: 'I'm heartbroken'
usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2024/03/27/uswnts-midge-purce-will-miss-olympics-nwsl-season-with-torn-acl/73123478007/
Moscow attack raise fresh concerns for Paris Olympics: The attack on a Moscow concert hall that killed more than 130 people has raised fresh security fears for ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20240325-moscow-attack-raise-fresh-concerns-for-paris-olympics
Olympics 2024: 45,000 volunteers have been selected: Paris 2024: Training has begun for the 45,000 volunteers selected for the Olympic Games ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/26/olympische-spiele-2024-in-paris-keine-unterkunft-fur-die-45000-freiwilligen
Opinion: Russia's policy of torture on show in Moscow terror 'trial'
kyivindependent.com/opinion-russias-policy-of-torture-on-show-in-moscow-terror-trial/
French government ministries to trial four-day working: France’s Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has announced that a large-scale trial to assess the impact of a ...
thelocal.fr/20240327/french-government-ministries-to-trial-four-day-working
How an 18th-Century Shipwreck Changed France’s Conversation About Race: When a captain took on an illegal cargo of slaves, he couldn’t foresee the ramifications
newlinesmag.com/essays/how-an-18th-century-shipwreck-changed-frances-conversation-about-race/
Dubai twin-tower One Za'abeel gets Guinness World record title for 'The Link': Luxury twin-tower's title is for being world's ‘longest cantilevered ...
gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-twin-tower-one-zaabeel-gets-guinness-world-record-title-for-the-link-1.1711433798421
European Stocks Rise, Frankfurt Hits New High; Repsol Gains After JV Deal: On Tuesday, European stock markets ended on a high note. This uptick was spurred by ...
riotimesonline.com/european-stocks-rise-frankfurt-hits-new-high-repsol-gains-after-jv-deal/
The story behind the luxury handbag Taylor Swift took to lunch with Travis Kelce: Ramesh Nair's phone blew up in Paris with messages after Taylor Swift was ...
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/03/27/taylor-swift-carried-joseph-duclos-handbag-on-travis-kelce-date/73104417007/
Excitement or dread? Public enthusiasm for Olympic Games low in France: The general attitude towards the major sporting event is distinctly unenthusiastic ...
brusselstimes.com/sport-2/981714/excitement-or-dread-public-enthusiasm-for-olympic-games-low-in-france
Selection: Rayan Cherki's match against the United States: 0:6602ca629b97b
ol.fr/fr/actualites/selections-le-match-de-rayan-cherki-face-aux-etats-unis
Laurent de Brunhoff, ‘Babar the Elephant’ author, dies aged 98: Laurent de Brunhoff, whose father created the “Babar” series before dying of tuberculosis ...
cnn.com/2024/03/25/style/laurent-de-brunhoff-babar-obituary/
France Doubles Down on Weapons to Ukraine, Top Official Says Russia Leaves No Option but Arms Build-Up
kyivpost.com/post/30172
Paris 2024 volunteers' uniform pays tribute to French marinière: The Paris 2024 volunteers' uniforms pay tribute to the French 'mariniere' ...
reuters.com/sports/paris-2024-volunteers-uniform-pays-tribute-french-marinire-2024-03-23/
'The Paris 2024 Games must not become the propagandist arena for Putin's gladiators'
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/03/24/the-paris-2024-games-must-not-become-the-propagandist-arena-for-putin-s-gladiators_6649521_23.html
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X Is Losing Users and Struggling to Attract Creators, According to New Data: X use is down nearly 20% from last year, and a new report says that paid creators ...
entrepreneur.com/business-news/x-is-losing-users-facing-creator-challenges-with-less-money/471638
Blinken to address Ukraine support, Gaza conflict with Macron in Paris: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will discuss support for Ukraine during talks in ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/03/27/Blinken-to-travel-to-France-Belgium-next-week-US-State-Department
France raises terror alert level after Moscow massacre: Deadly attack in Russian concert hall heightens French fears with the Paris Olympics 4 months away.
politico.eu/article/france-raises-terror-alert-level-shooting-attack-moscow/
Thinaah turns childhood dream into reality after sealing ticket to Paris: PETALING JAYA: Women’s doubles shuttler M. Thinaah is living her childhood dream.
thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2024/03/26/thinaah-turns-childhood-dream-into-reality-after-sealing-ticket-to-paris
Paris: France declares highest security level after attack near Moscow: Following the attack on a concert hall in Moscow that left more than 130 people dead ...
rp-online.de/politik/ausland/paris-frankreich-ruft-nach-anschlag-bei-moskau-hoechste-sicherheitsstufe-aus_aid-109517813
France to charter evacuation flights for citizens stranded in Haiti: France will provide special flights for its "most vulnerable" citizens to leave Haiti ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240324-france-to-charter-evacuation-flights-for-citizens-stranded-in-haiti
Famous building to finish after 140 years: One of the world’s most famous structures, which has been 140 years in the making, is in the final stages of being ...
news.com.au/travel/destinations/europe/barcelonas-famous-sagrada-familia-will-finally-be-completed-in-2026/news-story/161ad891446cace6619516a5a030933a
Paris Olympics Guide: How Metro tickets, passes and apps work: There are various different types of tickets, passes, apps, cards, carnets for Paris' public ...
thelocal.fr/20221006/tourists-and-locals-paris-metro-tickets-passes-and-apps-explained
For 2024 Paris Olympics, Colombes' historic stadium regains its former lustre: One of France’s most historic sporting venues, the Colombes stadium northwest of ...
france24.com/en/france/20240324-2024-games-a-historic-venue-regains-olympic-lustre
Charlize Theron posts rare photos of daughters at Disney: 'Spring break mode activated'
pagesix.com/2024/03/27/parents/charlize-theron-posts-rare-photos-of-daughters-at-disney/
Will the 2024 Olympics change image of Paris region’s troubled Seine-Saint-Denis?
france24.com/en/live-news/20240325-have-poor-and-troubled-paris-suburbs-won-olympic-gold
Race is on to make Paris Olympics mosquito-free: France is scrambling to make sure that virus-carrying tiger mosquitos, a growing menace in Europe ...
thelocal.fr/20240324/race-is-on-to-make-paris-olympics-mosquito-free
Tied-up body in Schmelz - police continue to investigate the crime scene after arrest near Paris (with photo gallery)
saarbruecker-zeitung.de/blaulicht/gefesselte-leiche-in-schmelz-festnahmen-bei-paris_aid-109440891
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Aboard the eyes in the sky charged with keeping Paris Olympics secure : They have the best seats in the house for this summer’s Paris Olympics ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/paris-olympics-security-rcna145234
Migrant transfers from Paris ahead of Olympics anger French mayors and NGOs: Mayors in rural and small-town France are increasingly angry over the transfer of ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240326-migrant-transfers-from-paris-ahead-of-olympics-anger-french-mayors-and-ngos
Macron returns to French Guiana for thorny talks on autonomy and illegal mining: France's President Emmanuel Macron arrived in the overseas department of French ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240325-macron-returns-to-french-guiana-for-thorny-talks-on-autonomy-and-illegal-mining
Quick Glance: Macron reveals origin of attackers in Russia
- President Emmanuel Macron disclosed the connection of the gunmen who killed 137 people in a concert hall outside Moscow to an Islamic State branch that had attempted to attack France in recent months.
- The increase in security alert level in France was emphasized due to the Islamic State claiming responsibility for the Moscow attack.
- Additional soldiers were announced to patrol sensitive sites in France and implement heightened security measures.
- France offered to enhance cooperation with Russian intelligence services to effectively combat groups targeting multiple countries.
School principal resigns after receiving death threats in hijab row: French politicians from across the spectrum Wednesday expressed dismay over the resignation ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240327-school-principal-resigns-after-receiving-death-threats-in-hijab-row
France to evacuate vulnerable citizens from Haiti as unrest rages: France will provide special flights for its "most vulnerable" citizens to leave Haiti ...
rfi.fr/en/international/20240324-france-evacuate-haiti-unrest
It's time to honour the late Kiptum with Olympic medals: French sports envoy Ducroquet says Miramas is yearning to welcome Team Kenya.
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001492098/its-time-to-honour-the-late-kiptum-with-olympic-medals
The time the world changed: Paris at the beginning of the 20th century: The exhibition ‘Modern Paris’ at the Petit Palais reflects the profound transformations ...
english.elpais.com/culture/2024-03-22/the-time-the-world-changed-paris-at-the-beginning-of-the-20th-century.html
Nagelsmann is relieved after DFB victory: "The nice thing about Toni Kroos is that he ..."
n-tv.de/sport/fussball/Das-Sympathische-an-Toni-Kroos-ist-ja-dass-er--article24826936.html
Coco Gauff Continues Winning Streak At Miami Open On The Heels Of Qualifying For The 2024 Paris Olympics
essence.com/news/coco-gauff-miami-open-ahead-of-olympics/
‘Feels like I’m flying’: Aussie swimmers get high-tech togs for Paris: The Australian swim team is hoping to dominate at the Paris Olympics, and new Speedo ...
smh.com.au/sport/feels-like-i-m-flying-aussie-swimmers-get-high-tech-togs-for-paris-20240327-p5ffqg.html
Fewer people using Elon Musk’s X as it struggles to keep users: The number of people using X daily is falling, more than a year after tech billionaire Elon Musk ...
nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/fewer-people-using-elon-musks-x-struggles-keep-users-rcna144115
Which cities in Europe are the best for start-up businesses?: Euronews Business takes a closer look at the cities in Europe that are best for start-ups.
euronews.com/business/2024/03/24/which-cities-in-europe-are-the-best-for-start-up-businesses
The far-right plot to destroy a French film about police violence: Filmmaker Mehdi Fikri talks to MEE about his debut film 'After the Fire' ...
middleeasteye.net/discover/mehdi-fikri-film-far-right-plot-police
New warning for Australian travellers as France raises terror alert warning: The federal government updated its travel advice ahead of next month's Anzac ...
9news.com.au/national/france-terrorism-alert-smartraveller-warning-for-australians/be57a294-2a86-461b-8fff-7a7da62a8dac
Andrew Hoy made his Olympic debut in 1984. Forty years later, he’s eyeing off Paris
smh.com.au/sport/andrew-hoy-made-his-olympic-debut-in-1984-forty-years-later-he-s-eyeing-off-paris-20240116-p5exl8.html
Retirement, inheritance, and taxi scams: 6 essential articles for life in France: This week’s must-reads from The Local feature reasons to retire to France ...
thelocal.fr/20240324/retirement-inheritance-and-taxi-scams-6-essential-articles-for-life-in-france
S’pore para swimmers Yip Pin Xiu, Toh Wei Soong’s preparations in full swing for Paris Paralympics
straitstimes.com/sport/s-pore-para-swimmers-yip-pin-xiu-toh-wei-soong-s-preparations-in-full-swing-for-paris-paralympics
Fabien Ferré isn't the youngest chef to earn three Michelin stars: French media touted Fabien Ferré as the youngest three-Michelin-starred chef ...
businessinsider.com/fabien-ferre-not-youngest-chef-to-earn-three-michelin-stars-2024-3
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France, Germany allow tank manufacturer KNDS to establish branch in Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/03/23/france-germany-allow-tank-manufacturer-knds-to-establish-branch-in-ukraine/
Julen Sanchez got bladder cancer - and then rowed across the Atlantic: Bladder cancer diagnosis - a shock for Julen Sanchez. So he decides to finally live his ...
stern.de/reise/fernreisen/julen-sanchez-bekam-blasenkrebs---und-ruderte-dann-ueber-den-atlantik-34576856.html
5 lesser-known insights of 'impressionism' on its 150th anniversary: As the art world commemorates the 150th anniversary of impressionism, lesser-known insights ...
dailysabah.com/arts/5-lesser-known-insights-of-impressionism-on-its-150th-anniversary/news
Age won't determine when I retire: Messi: Messi, who played for 17 years at Barcelona before signing for Paris St Germain in 2021 and Inter Miami last year ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/age-wont-determine-when-i-retire-messi-3576601
Quick Glance: Lionel Messi on Retirement: 'If I Feel Good, I Will Keep Playing'
- Lionel Messi states he will retire from football when he no longer enjoys it.
- At 36, Messi has a contract with Inter Miami until the end of 2025, emphasizing his intention to continue playing as long as he feels good.
- Having played professional football since 2004, Messi discusses his interest in other sports.
- After leaving Barcelona and facing challenges at Paris Saint-Germain, Messi looks forward to captaining Argentina in upcoming tournaments.
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