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Olympics sports leaders meet, discuss Russian participation at Paris Games

Olympics sports leaders meet, discuss Russian participation at Paris Games

Olympic sports bodies were meeting Wednesday amid ongoing uncertainty about if and how Russian athletes could return to their competitions ahead of the 2024 Paris Games

31 May,2023 03:51 PM IST | Lausanne | AP
BTS' V seen in Paris, fans trend 'we love you Taehyung' on Twitter

BTS' V seen in Paris, fans trend 'we love you Taehyung' on Twitter

According to reports, BTS member V was in Paris with BLACKPINK's Jennie last week. When fans spotted him in the city once again, they made 'we love you Taehyung' a trending topic on Twitter

21 May,2023 03:01 PM IST | Paris | mid-day online correspondent
France awaits constitutional ruling on higher retirement age

France awaits constitutional ruling on higher retirement age

Spontaneous demonstrations were likely around France ahead of the nine-member court’s ruling.

15 April,2023 08:26 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
Protesters march against Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise pension age

Protesters march against Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise pension age

Hours before the Paris march got underway, protesters piled bags of garbage in front of the Constitutional Council, which is expected to decide Friday whether to nix any or all parts of the legislation

14 April,2023 08:35 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
Protests again grip France but Emmanuel Macron not backing down

Protests again grip France but Emmanuel Macron not backing down

In Paris, rat catchers set the tone by hurling the cadavers of rodents at City Hall

07 April,2023 07:22 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
Paris trash strike ends, smaller pension protest turnout

Paris trash strike ends, smaller pension protest turnout

Clean-up crews were set on Wednesday to start picking up debris from streets following fresh anti-pension reform protests a day earlier. CGT, the union representing sanitation workers, said it’s three-week-long strike was over Wednesday

30 March,2023 08:42 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
France braces for violence in new wave of pension protests

France braces for violence in new wave of pension protests

Fears that violence could mar the demonstrations prompted what Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin described as an unprecedented deployment of 13,000 officers, nearly half of them concentrated in the French capital

29 March,2023 07:44 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
In France, streets and fields seethe with protest

In France, streets and fields seethe with protest

Two friends, neither older than 18, whose parents took them to demonstrations when they were little, are showing Fares the ropes. “The French are known for fighting and we’ll fight,” says one of them, Coline Marionneau, also 17. “My mother goes to a lot of demonstrations ... She says if you have things to say, you should protest”

28 March,2023 07:40 AM IST | Paris | Agencies

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