2024 Summer Olympics

France joins campaign to keep Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing in 2024 summer Olympics - France has joined an array of countries campaigning to keep Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing in international sporting events - including the 2024 summer Olympic Games in Paris, because of Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. More than 30 nations have said they do not want the competitors at sporting events so long as Russia and its ally Belarus continues its war in Ukraine.

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Evening Update Tuesday 22nd October 2024

After severe rainfall caused major flooding in southeastern France, particularly in Ardèche and Loire, Météo-France warns more rain is expected starti... Evening Update Tuesday 22nd October 2024 Read More

22/10/2024

Group of French Artists Support Paul Watson

A group of French artists, including Francis Lalanne and Florent Pagny, have recorded a song titled "Le dernier mot", the last word, to support Paul W... Group of French Artists Support Paul Watson Read More

22/10/2024

French and Riviera News Tuesday 22nd October 2024

Police in Mandelieu are actively searching a motorist who knocked down a man on a zebra crossing and then fled the scene.... French and Riviera News Tuesday 22nd October 2024 Read More

22/10/2024

Evening Update Monday 21st October 2024

The sale of alcohol will be prohibited on Tuesday the 22nd of October in Monaco. Evening Update Monday 21st October 2024 Read More

21/10/2024

French and Riviera News Monday 21st October 2024

The village of Tourrettes-sur-Loup has requested a state of natural disaster. The request was made by the local council following the bad weather in t... French and Riviera News Monday 21st October 2024 Read More

21/10/2024