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Paris Olympics 2024: The make or break year for the Games?

BBC News Friday, 26 April 2024 ()
What Parisians think about the event and the legacy it could leave
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Xi Jinping calls for global 'cessation of war' during Paris Olympics [Video]

Xi Jinping calls for global 'cessation of war' during Paris Olympics

Trade issues topped the agenda with EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen warning "For trade to be fair, access to each other's markets also needs to be reciprocal."

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'Cyberwarriors' prepare against attacks during Paris Olympics [Video]

'Cyberwarriors' prepare against attacks during Paris Olympics

France is expecting an uptick in cyber attacks during the sporting contest, particularly from Russia.

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Giant Seine reservoir ready for service as Paris 2024 Games loom [Video]

Giant Seine reservoir ready for service as Paris 2024 Games loom

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Olympic prize money will divide athletes - Redgrave

Five-time Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave has warned paying prize money to athletics gold medallists at Paris 2024 will divide athletes.
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Macron invites Chinese leader Xi to visit the French Pyrenees [Video]

Macron invites Chinese leader Xi to visit the French Pyrenees

The meeting of the two leaders at a remote mountain pass follows a high-stakes visit in Paris.

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Mbappé plays his final CL game in Paris with PSG [Video]

Mbappé plays his final CL game in Paris with PSG

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Putin's Fear Rattles NATO: Macron Says Won't Fight Russia After Russia Deploys Nukes Near Kyiv [Video]

Putin's Fear Rattles NATO: Macron Says Won't Fight Russia After Russia Deploys Nukes Near Kyiv

French President Emmanuel Macron clarified on Monday that the US and its allies have no intentions of seeking regime change in Russia. However, Paris remains committed to supporting Kiev in its ongoing conflict with Moscow, pledging continued aid for as long as necessary. Macron's remarks came during a joint press conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Elysee Palace, where they engaged in discussions alongside the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Among the topics addressed were the Ukraine conflict, bilateral trade, and economic relations between France and China. In his statements, Macron emphasised the importance of dialogue and cooperation in addressing global challenges, underscoring the need for diplomatic solutions to complex geopolitical issues. #Macron #France #Russia #UkraineWar #NuclearDeployment #TacticalWeapons #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #InternationalRelations #XiJinping #Meeting #PeaceEfforts #ConflictResolution #GlobalSecurity #News ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.101~GR.124~

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Paris: secrets of the Canal St. Martin [Video]

Paris: secrets of the Canal St. Martin

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Daley confirmed for fifth Olympics in Paris

Tom Daley will compete at a fifth Olympics in Paris this summer after being confirmed in Team GB's diving team.
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