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French taxi drivers demand compensation for Olympic revenue losses
France 24 via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoFrench taxi drivers are calling on the government for compensation after experiencing significant...
Paris Olympics: 'Mini world fair' as sport and culture from 15 countries come together in Paris park
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoIn this colourful and festive space, all the senses are awakened. Multiple countries have set up...
‘It’s not proper French cuisine’: Mixed reviews for food court at Paris Olympics village
France 24 via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoParis Olympics organisers' ambition to cut the carbon footprint of catering at this year's...
Is it possible to swim in the Seine? Olympians hope to inspire tourists
Euronews via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAhead of triathletes swimming in the Seine, water quality tests repeatedly found unsafe levels of...
Olympic surfing kicks off in Tahiti: Why has Teahupo'o been a controversial choice of venue?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOctober 2023 - A petition is launched by residents and visitors of Teahupo’o and Māòhi Nui calling...
What is that? Olympic mascot Phryge confounds some, but it's very French
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt adorns mugs, caps, T-shirts and key rings, and fans are desperate to get their hands on all the...
'It's 9,000 degrees': Olympic athletes resort to ice blocks and mini fans amid 'crazy' Paris heat
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOrganisers insisted they would not put air conditioning in the Olympic Village, as athletes grow...
Paris Olympics athletes and fans melt in 'brutal' heat
AFP News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfter heavy rain drenched last week's opening ceremony, the Paris Olympics on Tuesday wrestled with...
Paris Olympics crowds feel the heat as temperatures rise following rain at start of Games
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and...
Olympics once again buzzing with fans and crowds after COVID-era ebb
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNot everyone loves these first post-COVID lockdown Olympics. Shop owners and hoteliers have...