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Israeli Olympians taking part in Paris 2024 have received death threats, hate messages, and vitriol online over the last few days, Israeli and foreign media reported on Saturday. Walla reported that, over the weekend, Israeli…

Refresh 2024-07-20T19:07:08.738Z How is Mark Cavendish doing? How close was he to the time cut on the mountainous stage 20? Read Barry Ryan's account of the Astana rider's Saturday, and what the team did to recognise his 35th Tour…

Refresh 2024-07-19T17:30:27.888Z Vingegaard accepts defeat on stage 19 with Pogačar now unreachable. From not knowing whether he was going to start the Tour due to his injuries from Itzulia Basque Country, to giving a great fight…

Florent Peraudeau / Air France As an official partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games which kick off on July 26, 2024, Air France has announced the roll-out of its latest Airbus A350-900, named ‘Paris’ in…

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin announced Wednesday that French security forces detained a far-right extremist in eastern France on suspicion of organizing attacks during the Paris Olympics, in a statement made on X (formerly…

Refresh 2024-07-18T16:33:09.277Z A must watch interview from Campenaerts:🎙️“Winning a stage in the Tour de France is everybody’s dream… In December I said ‘Stage 18 is the only stage I see an opportunity for me to win’” -…

Our guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. ADVERTISEMENTStrikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions.Walkouts are sometimes…

French police have set up traffic and security perimeters in Paris to ensure the safety and protection of residents, athletes and visitors over the duration of the Olympic games, which begin Friday 26 July.…

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a long-awaited dip in the River Seine on Wednesday morning in a bid to prove the water is clean enough to host the outdoor swimming events at the Olympics later this month.…

Governing France is about to get much harder for Emmanuel Macron. The French president on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and his government, the Elysée said in a statement,…