Paris 2024: French towns say 'non merci' to Olympic torch relay over cost concerns
The eyes of the world will turn to France in July 2024, as the summer Olympic Games begins with a spectacular opening ceremony on the River Seine.
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Europe heatwave 2023: Is it safe to travel and how long will it last?
Countries across the Mediterranean are in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave as they are hit by the second ‘heat storm’ in a week.
Heatwave tips from Athens: Cool routes app, new pocket parks and renovating a Roman aqueduct
This month in Climate Now we explore how the Greek capital of Athens is adapting to a warmer world.
Paris practises tricky Olympics opening ceremony
PARIS: Around 40 boats took part in a practice run of the hugely ambitious opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on the river Seine on Monday (Jul 17), almost exactly a year until the sporting extravaganza begins.
Guidance issued for Brits travelling to Europe amid Cerberus heatwave with temperatures soaring to over 40C
Guidance has been issued to Brits travelling to parts of Europe amid the Cerberus heatwave, that has brought soaring temperatures of over 40C.
Allen secures €100k Grand Prix victory on Pacino Amiro
Bertram Allen took victory in the five-star Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) Grand Prix of La Coruna and a winner's prize of €100,000.
Heat forces Acropolis to temporarily close as some tourists experience fainting spells
Volunteers, doctors, and healthcare workers from the Hellenic Red Cross offered water and first aid to tourists hoping to visit the ancient monument, which was closed from noon to 5 pm local time.