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Young lover in Robert Doisneau’s Paris kiss photograph dies aged 93

Françoise Bornet’s embrace with then boyfriend in 1950 became one of the most famous images of the city

The Guardian - UK

‘Good Grief’: Daniel Levy directs his first film, a showcase of sadness, humor and beauty

‘Schitt’s Creek’ co-star plays a man in mourning in warm weeper set in London and Paris.

Chicago Sun-Times

France closes embassy in Niger until further notice

Paris on Tuesday said its embassy in Niamey, Niger's capital, was now closed, confirming previously reported plans, after relations between the two countries deteriorated following a military coup in the African country in July 2023.

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Hamas says deputy leader killed in blast in southern Beirut

Hamas deputy head Saleh al-Arouri was killed on Tuesday evening by an Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital's southern suburbs, according to the group's Al Aqsa TV station. Responding to the attack, Hamas vowed his killing would not end their "resistance". Videos circulating on social media showed serious damage and…

France 24

‘Era of gigantism is over’: why Paris chose banlieue for its Olympic Village

Residents and mayors of once-neglected northern outskirts see lasting change as area is already focus of regeneration

The Guardian - UK

Aussies go fourth with an Olympic Sting in their tale

Goalkeeper Gabi Palm says the Aussie Stingers are hungry for success at the Paris Olympics, with former star Rebecca Rippon now head coach.

AAP

NBC to Add Snoop Dogg as Reporter for Paris Olympics Coverage

The rapper will appear in prime time during the Games in July and August.

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A lookahead for 2024: US elections, Paris Olympics, COP 29 and more

The year 2024 may have only just begun but it looks set to be an action-packed one. With a number of pivotal political, environmental, cultural and athletic events on the horizon, it can be difficult to keep track of what’s to come. FRANCE 24 sets out a a timeline of…

France 24

Snoop Dogg Named NBC Olympics Special Correspondent

Rap star will check out Parisian landmarks, chat with athletes, report from competitions

Broadcasting & Cable

13 and 50: meet Britain’s young-and-old Olympic skateboard double act

One has grey hair and the other is a teenager but they tell Ben Bloom they are both targeting Paris 2024 with one goal: winning medals for Britain

The Guardian - UK

France's Macron promises pride, hope for 2024

In his annual New Year address, French President Emmanuel Macron said that 2024 will be a year of French pride and hope, marked by the Summer Olympic games in Paris and the reopening of the Notre Dame cathedral after it was destroyed by a fire in 2019.

Radio France Internationale

Paris to host 2024 Olympics, cricket's T20 WC co-hosted by US

Get ready for an action-packed year in sports! From the Summer Olympics to football, cricket, golf, and tennis, 2024 promises thrilling competitions and ex...

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Nearly a million people on Paris’s Champs-Elysées to ring in 2024

More than 800,000 people amassed on Paris’ most famous avenue Sunday night to celebrate the new year and admire a giant fireworks display. Crowd control was a test run for the security protocol to be implemented for the Olympics games, which Paris hosts this year.

Radio France Internationale

New on Netflix: 5 movies and shows to watch this week (Jan. 1-7)

Every new Netflix show and movie hitting the streaming platform this week, including Good Grief

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In pictures: Fireworks, weapons light skies across the world in first hours of 2024

Fireworks illuminated skies over Paris, Rio and Sydney to celebrate the entry to 2024, while in Israel, Gaza and Ukraine, rockets and strikes marked the year's earliest hours.

France 24

Macron says 2024 to be ‘a year of determination’ for France in New Year’s Eve address

French President Emmanuel Macron vowed on Sunday that 2024 will be a year of French pride and hope, marked by the Paris Olympic Games and the re-opening of Notre-Dame Cathedral, in his traditional New Year’s Eve address from the Élysée Palace in the French capital.

The Guardian - UK

New Year’s Eve celebrations around the world as 2024 begins – as it happened

Macron says Olympics will bring France a 2024 full of ‘pride’ and ‘hope’; some UK New Year’s Eve firework events cancelled due to weather

The Guardian - UK

‘Absolute mayhem’: Eurostar passengers tell of stress and tears

Those affected decry ‘disgusting’ lack of communication, while others had to pay £1,000 to travel the next day

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Paris revellers to ring in the New Year footloose and car free

Pedestrians will rule the streets of Paris on New Year's Eve and into the early hours of 1 January under an ambitious "car-free city" scheme set up to celebrate the end of 2023.

The Guardian - UK

How the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics are driving the city’s green revolution

Next year’s Paris Olympics aim to be most sustainable ever. But can the plans to be pro-pedestrian, pro-bike, pro-tree and anti-car succeed?

Al Jazeera

Au revoir, Sahel: Did 2023 crush France’s influence in Africa?

France’s hold on its African allies significantly shrunk in 2023. Here’s a timeline of how that unfolded.

The Independent UK

England’s men look to win European Championship during huge year of sport in 2024

The Olympics are back on European soil for the first time since 2012 when they head to Paris in August.

The Guardian - UK

Notes on chocolate: perfect pralines in Paris

What could be better than luxurious chocolates in the French capital?

Radio France Internationale

Gone but not forgotten: Who did France say goodbye to in 2023?

The past 12 months have seen the deaths of people who made history in France and beyond, from politics to culture, business to science. RFI reviews some of 2023's most notable deaths.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s time to re-examine its radical nature’: Paris to celebrate 150 years of impressionism

Musée d’Orsay to open a major show to throw new light on the 1874 exhibition that marked the advent of avant-garde art

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