France holds off Spain as world’s tourist favourite
Paris (AFP) - Olympic host France retained its spot as the world's top tourist destination in 2024 with 100 million ...
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Tag: Olympics
Health experts urge Olympics to cut ties with Coca-Cola
Paris (AFP) - Two health experts on Wednesday urged Olympic organisers to cut ties with Coca-Cola, saying the big money ...
Expect more product placement at Olympics, says IOC
Paris (AFP) - The Olympics is set to feature more and more high-profile product placement in a major departure from ...
Google pulls AI ad that irked some Olympics viewers
San Francisco (AFP) - Google confirmed Friday that it had pulled an ad for its Gemini artificial intelligence after it ...
French cabbies seek payout for lost Olympics revenue
Paris (AFP) - French taxi drivers on Thursday demanded government compensation for lost revenue during the Olympic Games as traffic disruptions ...
Olympics tech partner Atos posts huge loss
Paris (AFP) - Debt-strapped French tech giant Atos, a key Olympics partner, on Thursday posted a 1. 9-billion-euro ($2
From ice baths to osteopaths: unproven therapies at the Olympics
Paris (AFP) - The Paris Olympics have been a showcase not only for athletic prowess but also for therapies such ...
France probes ultra-left link to rail sabotage
Paris (AFP) - France was on Monday probing the possible involvement of ultra-left movements in attacks that paralysed the rail ...
LVMH’s publicity in Olympics ceremony raises eyebrows
Paris (AFP) - LVMH's high profile and highly visible product placement in the Paris Games opening ceremony surprised marketing experts ...
‘Sabotage’ on French rail network before Olympics: What we know
Paris (AFP) - Arson attacks scrambled France's high-speed rail network for tens of thousands of passengers on Friday, after what ...
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