With 100 days to go, Parisians grumble about the Games
PARIS : With 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympics kick off, many locals grumble that it will mostly be an inconvenience.
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Paris 2024 torch lit in ancient Olympia, relay underway
GREECE: The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was lit in ancient Olympia in a traditional ceremony on Tuesday (Apr 16), marking the final stretch of the seven-year preparations for the Games starting on July 26.
Talking tactics with Jordi Cruyff: Modern football is all about angles
A painting of Johan Cruyff dominates one wall in Jordi Cruyff’s Barcelona home, watching over his son. On another, a large television shows Real Madrid about to host Manchester City.
Flame to pass by Bataclan, Shoah Memorial, Paris mayor says
PARIS : The Olympic flame will pass by the site of the 2015 Islamist attack on the Bataclan concert hall as well as the Shoah Memorial as it makes its way through Paris in July ahead of the 2024 summer Games, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Tuesday.
Torture in Occupied Ukraine: The Reckoning Project files a criminal complaint in Republic of Argentina
On April 15th, an initiative of Ukrainian and international journalists and lawyers “The Reckoning Project” to document war crimes, together with the victim present in Buenos Aires, submitted a criminal complaint to the Argentine Federal Judiciary.
How 17-year-old Ukrainian Valeriia escaped a Russian re-education camp
Before the full-scale invasion, 17-year-old Valeriia lived an ordinary life as a 10th-grade student, preparing for exams and taking part in activities, including dancing and aerial gymnastics. She lived with a family member since the age of 13 following the death of her parents.
France has plan B to river Seine Olympics opening if security requires
PARIS :France has prepared alternatives to holding the July 26 Olympics opening ceremony on the river Seine should security reasons require, President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday.
Fiona Murtagh and Aifris Keogh take World Cup silver in Italy
Irish crews picked up two medals at the World Cup rowing event in Italy on Sunday morning.