BBC to show major athletics events in 2024

WATCH: France resumes famed waiters' race after 13-year pause

A tradition dating back to 1914 has been revived by local authorities as Paris gets ready to host the Summer Olympics Games this summer.

Paris university to host Gaza debate after protests

France's May Day protests turn into political battlefield ahead of EU elections

Many left-wing contenders didn't miss the opportunity to attend the traditional May Day protest in Paris, while the far-right politician Jordan Bardella, currently leading the polls, announced the rest of his candidate list in southwestern France.

About 100 men and boys have been living in tents outside the council

Aid group Le Revers de la Medaille said the operation was part of a campaign to move migrants from the streets of the French capital in the lead up to the Olympic Games in July, and to ''make room for the beautiful Paris postcard''. It said the asylum seekers have nowhere else to go.

Pro-Palestine Protests: France deploys riot police, cuts funding to quell campus protests| Oneindia

Tensions are escalating between the French government and students at prestigious universities who are organising pro-Palestine demonstrations in response to Israel's conflict with Gaza, drawing inspiration from similar protests by their counterparts in the United States. At the Sciences Po university in Paris, students occupied sections of the campus and obstructed access to a building last week, prompting the intervention of riot police. #ProPalestineProtests #FranceRiotPolice #CampusProtests #GazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #SciencesPoUniversity #FundingCuts #RiotPoliceDeployment #Solidarity #CampusActivism #StudentProtests #EndTheViolence #SupportPalestine #PeaceNotWar #StandWithGaza ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.194~

Tshisekedi in Paris: DRC president meeting with Macron to disuss cooperation