Today: September 22, 2024
Today: September 22, 2024

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Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Andy Murray says he doesn’t ‘feel’ young

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour sits down with three-time grand slam champion Andy Murray as the 2024 Olympic Games get underway in Paris.

Andy Murray says he doesn’t ‘feel’ young
Crime|Europe

Shooter in deadly Oslo Pride gay bar attack appeals conviction

An Iranian-born Norwegian man convicted of murder and terrorism over a deadly shooting rampage at an Oslo gay bar in 2022 has appealed his case, a lawyer for the victims said on

Shooter in deadly Oslo Pride gay bar attack appeals conviction
Business|Europe|Technology

Meta to be hit with first EU antitrust fine for linking Marketplace and Facebook, sources say

Meta Platforms is set to be hit in a few weeks with its first EU antitrust fine for tying classified advertisements service Marketplace with its Facebook social

Meta to be hit with first EU antitrust fine for linking Marketplace and Facebook, sources say
Europe|Sports

Olympics-Italian rower's father pedals to Paris for charity

Italian rower Luca Chiumento is in Paris preparing for the quadruple sculls at the Olympic Games, and his father arrived from Italy by bicycle on Thursday, raising

Olympics-Italian rower's father pedals to Paris for charity
Europe|Sports

How Macron's 'crazy' Olympics ceremony along the Seine came about

When early proponents of hosting an unprecedented Olympics opening ceremony along the river Seine first pitched the idea to the then-head of Paris

How Macron's 'crazy' Olympics ceremony along the Seine came about
Americas|Europe|Political|Sports

Argentine President Milei travels to France to meet Macron after outcry over racist soccer chants

Argentine President Javier Milei has arrived in Paris, where he is expected to meet French President Emmanuel Macron after tensions escalated between their countries over the Argentine soccer team’s derogatory post-match chants about French players

Argentine President Milei travels to France to meet Macron after outcry over racist soccer chants
Europe|Sports

As Paris Games cheer gender equity, female Paralympians face 'double marginalisation'

As organisers and fans celebrate the start of the first "gender-equal Games" this month in Paris, Paralympic athletes still face multiple barriers to achieving the

As Paris Games cheer gender equity, female Paralympians face 'double marginalisation'
Europe|News|Political

Ukraine's foreign minister in Hong Kong calls on officials to stop Russia from evading sanctions

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has called on Hong Kong to prevent Russia and Russian businesses from using the region to circumvent sanctions

Ukraine's foreign minister in Hong Kong calls on officials to stop Russia from evading sanctions
Asia|Europe|News|Political

Ukraine asks Hong Kong not to let Russia circumvent sanctions

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba visited Hong Kong on Thursday and called on its leader John Lee to prevent Russia from using Hong Kong as a way to circumvent Western sanctions

Ukraine asks Hong Kong not to let Russia circumvent sanctions
Economy|Europe|Finance

Russia moves towards letting foreign banks open branches in Russia

Russian lawmakers gave preliminary approval to proposed legislation on Thursday that would allow foreign banks to open branches in Russia, a step the finance ministry said it hoped

Russia moves towards letting foreign banks open branches in Russia
Crime|Europe

French police arrest second 18-year-old man suspected of planning attacks

France's anti-terror police PNAT said a second 18-year-old man had been arrested on Thursday in connection with plans to commit one or several attacks against people.

French police arrest second 18-year-old man suspected of planning attacks
Africa|Europe

Volunteers help migrants reverse water trauma in Spain's Canaries

Smiling broadly, perhaps to hide their nervousness, dozens of young African migrants wearing swimming goggles took their first strokes and

Volunteers help migrants reverse water trauma in Spain's Canaries
Europe|Lifestyle|Travel

He wants a less hectic, car-free life. Here’s why this Mediterranean town is the perfect retirement spot

He wants a less hectic, car-free life. Here’s why this Mediterranean town is the perfect retirement spot

He wants a less hectic, car-free life. Here’s why this Mediterranean town is the perfect retirement spot
Europe|News|Sports|Travel

The USWNT kicks off in France as a team in transition – and one that’s looking to make a point

The USWNT kicks off in France as a team in transition – and one that’s looking to make a point

The USWNT kicks off in France as a team in transition – and one that’s looking to make a point
Europe|Sports

Olympics-Tennis-Nadal and Alcaraz dream team to dance in Roland Garros spotlight

The Olympic tennis competition slides into action on Saturday with Rafa Nadal, the undisputed king of Roland Garros, the name on everyone's lips as he plots another

Olympics-Tennis-Nadal and Alcaraz dream team to dance in Roland Garros spotlight
Business|Economy|Europe

Europe welcomes Middle East money but some deals face headwinds

As Abu Dhabi's ADNOC sets its sights on an 11.7 billion euro ($12.74 billion) takeover of German chemical maker Covestro in what would be

Europe welcomes Middle East money but some deals face headwinds
Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Sports

Olympics-Gymnastics-German gymnasts choose full-body suits for comfort, freedom

Some of Germany's female Olympic gymnasts at the Paris Games opted for full-body suits in training on Thursday, a fashion choice that has had profound

Olympics-Gymnastics-German gymnasts choose full-body suits for comfort, freedom
Entertainment|Europe|Sports|Travel

Jill Biden travels to Paris Olympics as her husband passes the torch

Jill Biden travels to Paris Olympics as her husband passes the torch

Jill Biden travels to Paris Olympics as her husband passes the torch
Crime|Europe|News

Police force self-reports to watchdog after 'truly shocking' incident caught on camera

A British policeman has been removed from frontline duty after multiple videos emerged on social media showing officers beating at least three people inside Manchester Airport in an incident the city’s force has labeled “truly shocking.” The viral videos, in which one officer could be seen stomping on a man’s head, are the latest to spark a public and political argument in Britain over whether violence used by police was proportionate or justified. Greater Manchester Police said the footage on social media showed a confrontation that began after three officers were injured in a “violent assault,” including one female officer who suffered a broken nose. CNN's Rosemary Church has more.

Police force self-reports to watchdog after 'truly shocking' incident caught on camera
Crime|Europe

Officer suspended after videos of police beating men at UK airport spark outcry

Officer suspended after videos of police beating men at UK airport spark outcry

Officer suspended after videos of police beating men at UK airport spark outcry
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Exclusive: Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says terror attacks pushed her to bid for the Olympics

Exclusive: Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says terror attacks pushed her to bid for the Olympics

Exclusive: Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says terror attacks pushed her to bid for the Olympics
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

The lower the AI exposure, the bigger the problem for Europe's chip firms

Shares in European semiconductor firms less exposed to AI chips slumped on Thursday as falling demand from their key automotive and industrial clients

The lower the AI exposure, the bigger the problem for Europe's chip firms
Business|Europe|Technology

Stellantis triggers government scrutiny with Comau stake sale

Carmaker Stellantis has agreed to sell a majority stake in its robotic unit Comau to One Equity Partners, in a deal that has drawn scrutiny

Stellantis triggers government scrutiny with Comau stake sale
Environment|Europe

Frankfurt airport suspends flights after climate protesters block runways

Frankfurt airport suspends flights after climate protesters block runways

Frankfurt airport suspends flights after climate protesters block runways
Europe|Sports|Travel

What to expect from Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympic Games

What to expect from Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympic Games

What to expect from Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympic Games

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