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Muhammad Yunus, the brains behind the drive of the Paris Olympics organisers to connect the Games to less privileged parts of society, set aside his personal anguish over the civil strife in his native Bangladesh to hail the impending event as an inspiration for other sports competitions.

We worry if the Seine will be clean enough, about transport and crowds. But we’re reluctantly admitting that we may have fun, says Guardian Europe columnist Alexander Hurst

“Me when I order something and it doesn’t look anything like the picture.”

While the famous animated movie "Ratatouille" humorously depicted rats, the reality of Paris's rat problem is far from amusing for those who call the city home. With the world's attention soon to be focused on the French capital hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics, officials are concerned that the rodent issue…

As Paris prepares for the opening ceremony of the Olympics on July 26 with what promises to be a spectacular parade of boats along the river Seine, AFP looks back at memorable Olympics curtainraisers of the past.

Journalists at Nine's newspapers will strike during the opening weekend of the Paris Olympics if the company doesn't come forward with a better pay offer.

The Warriors star addressed the issues plaguing Team USA heading into the Olympic Games in Paris.

Members of Tokyo’s Ara Style Senior say they were inspired by the inclusion of breakdancing at this year’s Paris Olympics

French police say they’re working to “quickly identify the individuals and bring them to justice”.