Paris: 16 French medals won since the start of the Olympics

Since the start of the Olympics, France won five podiums on Monday (2 gold, 5 silver, 1 bronze). This brings to 16 the number of French medals since the start of the Olympics. While the French eventing team (equestrian), Victor Koretzky (mountain biking cross country), Joan-Benjamin Gaba (Judo), Sara Balzer (fencing) and the Blues of archery won a silver medal, Nicolas Gestin in canoe-kayak and Manon Apithy-Brunet in fencing, brought France two Olympic titles.

JO-2024: Clarisse Agégnénou sets out to conquer a new title

D-day for judoka Clarisse Agégnénou, double gold medalist in Tokyo (individual and team), who is setting out to conquer a new title to further top her list of achievements on Tuesday at the 2024 Olympic Games. The gymnastics star, American Simone Biles, had the opportunity Tuesday to win her first medal of these Games, out of five possible, during the team competition

Olympic Games: a heatwave hits Paris and its region on Tuesday

Athletes and spectators are preparing for the hot weather on Tuesday in Paris. The heat wave that suffocated the south of France on Monday under temperatures of up to 40degC spread to Paris and its region on Tuesday, classified on yellow alert, and which host numerous outdoor events. Some 41 departments in a large southern portion are now concerned by this orange vigilance in hot weather, Météo-France announced.

Maduro's re-election in Venezuela: Spontaneous protests gather several thousand people

The day after the re-election of President Nicolas Maduro, which aroused the skepticism of the international community, while the opposition said it could “prove” its victory, spontaneous demonstrations bringing together several thousand people, punctuated by clashes with the police broke out on Monday in Caracas. During his speech before the National Electoral Council (CNE), Maduro denounced an attempt to impose a “fascist coup in Venezuela.”

Golan attack: Benjamin Netanyahu vows to fight back

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to provide a “severe response” to the attack that killed 12 young people on the Golan. It was in the small Druze town of Majdal Shams that 12 boys and girls aged 10 to 16 died when a rocket hit a soccer field, a shot blamed by the Israeli government on Hezbollah, which denies

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During an interview, Republican candidate Donald Trump on Monday called the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, and in particular the sequence of drag queens at the table, a “shame”.

After renewed tensions between Israel and Lebanon, Emmanuel Macron asked the new Iranian president Massoud Pezeshkian to do everything possible “to avoid military escalation”. He calls for “the immediate release of the three French nationals” imprisoned in the country

In a stabbing attack on Monday in Southport (North West England), two children were killed and eleven people were injured, including nine children. According to the police who ruled out the terrorist trail, six children and two adults are in “critical” condition

In the middle of the Paris Olympic Games, on the night of Sunday to Monday, the fiber optic networks of several French operators were targeted by acts of “nocturnal sabotage”. It was three days after SNCF TGV lines.

Les comités locaux d' entraide ont publié un communiqué selon lequel soixante-cinq personnes, des enfants pour la plupart, ont été tuées depuis samedi à El-Facher, in the Sudanese region of Darfur, during bombardments by paramilitaries of the Rapid Support Forces (FSR).