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Apr 28, 20241 min read
Olympics-Canadian Olympic Committee joins Centre for Sport and Human Rights
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) has become the first national Olympic committee to join the Swiss-based Centre for Sport and Human...
Apr 28, 20242 min read
Olympics-Paris 2024 Olympics flame sets sail for France in final relay leg
ATHENS - The Paris 2024 Olympic flame sailed for France on Saturday on board a three-masted ship to mark the final sprint of...
Apr 27, 20241 min read
Olympics-Paris organisers receive flame in Athens ahead of relay
ATHENS - Paris 2024 Olympics organisers on Friday received the Games' flame in a handover ceremony in Athens ahead of a 68-day torch...
Apr 27, 20242 min read
Gaza protest in Paris sees tense standoff with Israel supporters
PARIS - Tensions flared in front of Paris' prestigious Sciences Po university over the war in Gaza on Friday as pro-Israeli protesters...
Apr 26, 20241 min read
Olympics-Parisians warm up for Olympics with workouts in Louvre museum
PARIS - Parisians warmed up for the coming Olympics with a series of workouts inside the renowned Louvre Museum on Wednesday, part of a...
Apr 25, 20241 min read
Russia warns NATO nuclear facilities in Poland, says, 'could become military target'
Moscow, April 25 - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov on Thursday warned that NATO nuclear facilities, if permanently located...
Apr 24, 20241 min read
NATO drills near Russian border increase risks of military conflict: Russian spokesperson
Moscow, April 24 - The upcoming NATO exercises near the Russian border increase the risks of military incidents, Russian Foreign Ministry...
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Factbox-What are the new post-Brexit border controls starting on April 30?
LONDON - On April 30, the second phase of Britain's new post-Brexit border controls for food imports from the European Union will...
Apr 22, 20244 min read
New Brexit border checks could stifle fine food imports from EU, warn sellers
LONDON - Panzer's delicatessen in north west London has lost 37 suppliers from the European Union since Britain left the bloc's single...
Apr 20, 20242 min read
Olympics-WADA confirms 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive before Tokyo Games, accepted contamination finding
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed reports on Saturday that 23 Chinese swimmers had tested positive for a banned drug ahead of...
Apr 20, 20241 min read
French, Lebanese leaders discuss effort to quell Hezbollah, Israel clashes
BEIRUT - French President Emmanuel Macron met Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati and the country's army chief Joseph Aoun in Paris on...
Apr 17, 20242 min read
Olympics-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. Maybe...
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