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Olympic gold medalist Thomas Ceccon caught napping outside athletes’ village

Complaints about ‘heat and noise’ in village

Published 05 Aug, 2024 11:27pm

Sports

American sprinter Noah Lyles become fastest men on the earth

It was first time that eight men have finished sub-10 in the same wind-legal race

Published 05 Aug, 2024 07:41pm

Sports

Pakistan’s ‘sole hope’ Arshad Nadeem to compete for Olympic medal on Tuesday

Urges supporters back home to pray for him so that he qualifies for final

Updated 06 Aug, 2024 11:51am

Sports

Simone Biles leaves door open for 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

‘Next Olympics is at home, so you just never know, but I am getting really old,’ says US Olympian

Published 04 Aug, 2024 06:17pm

Life & Style

French pole vaulter’s mishap goes viral at Olympics

Many people on social media say his manhood costs him Olympic medal

Published 04 Aug, 2024 05:11pm

Sports

Algerian boxer Khelif eyes gold amid gender row

IOC president Thomas Bach says there 'was never any doubt' that Khelif was a woman

Published 04 Aug, 2024 12:01am

Sports

Boxing body to award prize money to Carini despite Olympics loss to Khelif

IBA says Carini will receive $50,000

Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:07pm

Sports

Slovak swimmer collapses after race at Paris Olympics

Cause of Potocka’s collapse was asthma attack

Published 02 Aug, 2024 10:49pm

Sports

Pakistan’s sole female Olympic marksman fails to qualify for next round

Faiqa Riaz was also not fast enough to qualify for next round

Published 02 Aug, 2024 07:43pm

Life & Style

South Korean Olympic sharpshooter Kim Yeji captivates internet

Fans have been quick to applaud Kim’s ‘main character energy’; she won silver medal in 10-metre air pistol event

Updated 01 Aug, 2024 09:09pm

Life & Style

Paris Olympics opening ceremony drew 28.6 million US viewers, most since 2012

Viewership figure is a boon for broadcaster compared to just 17m viewers for Tokyo Olympics in 2021

Published 28 Jul, 2024 09:26pm

Life & Style

Italian Olympian apologises to wife for losing wedding ring in Seine

He lost the wedding ring during opening ceremony

Published 28 Jul, 2024 07:24pm

World

France faces widespread travel disruptions lasting through the weekend

Attacks targeted three lines of the TGV high-speed rail network

Published 27 Jul, 2024 11:29am

Life & Style

France struggles with its hijab rules for Olympics opening ceremony

France enforces laws to protect the principle of secularism

Published 25 Jul, 2024 01:26pm

World

French voters deliver a win for the left, a blow for Le Pen and a hung parliament

The left and centrist alliances cooperated after the first round of voting last week

Published 08 Jul, 2024 08:41am

World

Far right wins first round in France election

RN's share of the vote was comfortably ahead of leftist and centrist rivals

Published 01 Jul, 2024 08:47am

World

France begins voting in election that could hand power to far right

If RN does win, French diplomacy could be headed for an unprecedented period of turbulence

Published 30 Jun, 2024 03:52pm

Technology

Most powerful satellite for studying farthest explosion of stars launched into orbit

Launch of Space Variable Objects Monitor will play an important role in astronomical discoveries, says China’s CCTV

Published 22 Jun, 2024 05:50pm

World

French journalist forced to leave India

Fracis described this as 'incomprehensible censorship' by the Indian government

Published 20 Jun, 2024 03:44pm

Sports

Mbappe injury leaves France to prepare Plan B at Euro 2024

Coach optimistic forward will feature in tournament

Published 20 Jun, 2024 11:45am

World

EU to warn France, Italy and more over unruly budgets

EU spent two years during the suspension overhauling the budget rules to make them more workable

Published 19 Jun, 2024 11:49am

Sports

Mbappe breaks nose in France Euro 2024 win

Star striker left the pitch in the 90th minute as blood poured from his nose

Published 18 Jun, 2024 08:13pm

Sports

Mbappe breaks nose in France Euro 2024 win

Star striker left the pitch in 90 minutes as blood poured from his nose

Published 18 Jun, 2024 08:48am

Sports

Mbappe rules out representing France at Olympics

Men's Olympics football tournament begins on July 24, with the final on August 9

Published 16 Jun, 2024 10:59pm

World

G7 leaders turn attention to simmering tensions with China

The summit will be seeking a common response to China’s support of Russia’s military expansion

Published 14 Jun, 2024 11:51am

World

Biden, Macron to discuss Israel and Ukraine in pomp-filled state visit

France is our oldest and one of our deepest allies: Jake Sullivan

Published 08 Jun, 2024 11:02am

Sports

Pakistan, France seal semifinal spots in Men’s Nations Cup

Malaysia finished third after defeating Canada in the first game of day

Published 06 Jun, 2024 11:36pm

Life & Style

French artist Ben takes own life after wife’s death: family

The precise cause of death was not immediately clear

Published 05 Jun, 2024 11:38pm

World

Insight: Muslim schools caught up in France’s fight against Islamism

President Emmanuel Macron has undertaken a crackdown in France following deadly jihadist attacks in recent years

Published 03 Jun, 2024 01:21pm

World

French hard-left MP suspended for waving Palestinian flag in parliament

France sells weapons, sells parts to supply the Israeli army, says MP

Published 29 May, 2024 09:18am