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PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 23: Light shows of the Eiffel Tower are performed during the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony rehearsals, which is to be held on July 26, in Paris, France on July 23, 2024. In the rehearsals held in front of the Eiffel Tower, one of the symbols of Paris, the knight theme attracted attention. Accompanied by mounted guards, the knight crossed the Seine River using the Pont d'Iena bridge in front of the Eiffel Tower and arrived at Trocadero, the end point of the opening ceremony. (Photo by Aytac Unal/Anadolu via Getty Images)

July 26, 2024 4:05 PM

What you need to know about the Paris 2024 opening ceremony

France's trainlines were attacked by saboteurs on Friday, just hours before the Olympics officially begin with fears that travel chaos could mar the Opening Ceremony. Here's what you need to know about the Olympics on Friday. RAILWAYS AT...

A Saurya Airlines Aircraft Crashed At Tribhuvan International Airport In Kathmandu On 24 July, 2024. (Photo by Sanjit Pariyar/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

July 25, 2024 10:28 PM

Why does Nepal suffer so many air crashes?

Eighteen people were killed in Nepal when a small passenger plane crashed while taking off from the main airport in the capital Kathmandu, drawing attention once again to the Himalayan nation's poor record on air safety. Here is a look at why Nepal,...

30 April 2024, Saxony, Weißkeißel: A NATO flag flies in the wind during the "National Guardian 2024" exercise as part of the "Quadriga" series of Bundeswehr exercises at the Oberlausitz military training area. During the Bundeswehr exercise "National Guardian", homeland security forces throughout Germany are practising their core mission of protecting and securing infrastructure that is vital to the country's defense. Reserve service members from the Homeland Security Company from Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia are taking part in today's exercise. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa (Photo by Robert Michael/picture alliance via Getty Images)

July 25, 2024 10:30 AM

NATO finds gaping holes in defences of Europe

The war in Ukraine and the looming U.S. presidential election dominated a NATO summit in Washington this month but, away from the public stage, the alliance's military planners have been focused on assessing the enormous cost of fixing Europe's creak...

MASSAPEQUA, NEW YORK - MARCH 28: Former President Donald Trump stands silently after giving a brief statement after attending the wake for slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller at the Massapequa Funeral Home on March 28, 2024 in Massapequa, New York. Officer Diller was killed on March 25th when he was shot in Queens after approaching an illegally parked vehicle. Two suspects have been arrested and charged, and are being held without bail for the killing. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

July 16, 2024 4:57 PM

Trump says migrants are fueling violent crime. Here is what the research shows

Donald Trump is blaming migrants in the U.S. illegally for fueling violent crime as part of his presidential campaign and Republicans plan to highlight the issue on Tuesday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. But studies show immigran...

Vector illustration of a round election elephant and donkey icons on a white background.

July 15, 2024 3:58 PM

What you need to know about the 2024 US presidential election

America has never seen anything like the 2024 presidential race. A former president, Donald Trump, is set for a rematch against the current one, Joe Biden. But Biden's future at the top of the ticket now is uncertain as he faces calls to step aside ...

30 April 2024, Saxony, Weißkeißel: A NATO flag flies in the wind during the "National Guardian 2024" exercise as part of the "Quadriga" series of Bundeswehr exercises at the Oberlausitz military training area. During the Bundeswehr exercise "National Guardian", homeland security forces throughout Germany are practising their core mission of protecting and securing infrastructure that is vital to the country's defense. Reserve service members from the Homeland Security Company from Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia are taking part in today's exercise. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa (Photo by Robert Michael/picture alliance via Getty Images)

July 11, 2024 4:26 PM

Why Indo-Pacific countries are joining the NATO summit

Joining this week's meeting of NATO leaders in Washington will be some countries far from Europe or North America - Australia, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea. Who is coming and what is the link between NATO, which was founded to help the N...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 9: Heads of state pose for a group photo during the NATO 75th anniversary celebratory event at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium on July 9, 2024 in Washington, DC. NATO leaders convene in Washington this week for its annual summit to discuss their future strategies and commitments, and mark the 75th anniversary of the alliance’s founding. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

July 11, 2024 10:39 AM

Key points from NATO’s Washington summit declaration

Leaders of NATO countries stressed a membership pledge for Ukraine and took a stronger stance on China's support for Russia in a declaration on Wednesday at a summit in Washington. Below are key parts of the summit declaration from the 32-nation tra...

July 10, 2024 1:06 PM

Charting Team India’s future post-Dravid era

By: Aditya Ahuja As the euphoria of the T20 World Cup win begins to settle down, Indian cricket is gearing up for a new chapter with the appointment of Gautam Gambhir as the head coach of Team India. Rahul Dravid, who successfully steered India t...

ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS, FRANCE - JUNE 07, 2024: View of the French national flag in Arromanches-les-Bains, France, on June 07, 2024. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

July 9, 2024 5:16 PM

French left wants to rule but centrists demand a role

said they intended to govern according to their tax-and-spend programme, but centrists laid claim to a role as the left lacks a majority. The unexpected outcome of the snap election has plunged France into uncertainty just before the Paris Olympics,...

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