Now playing Next France Parisians express mixed feelings about Olympics' effect on suburbs Many events of the Olympic Games are not held in Paris, but in the suburbs of the capital. These suburbs are expressed mixed emotions on how the Games are affecting them. 09/08/2024
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Now playing Next Libya Euroviews. Is Western myopia in Libya creating a far worse version of Gaddafi? If we do not prevent Libya from becoming a mafia state, the trend will not stop at Libya’s borders but become a norm in the region, and especially the Sahel, Hafed Al-Ghwell writes. 08/08/2024
Now playing Next Destinations Here’s where to escape overtourism in Europe Even in some of the most visited countries in the world, there are still unspoiled destinations to discover. 08/08/2024
Now playing Next Travel News Which European city has the most beautiful buildings? Bordeaux beats Paris in this new ranking of the world’s most beautiful cities. 08/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News French food bank collects 30 tonnes of produce from Olympic village Food that has gone uneaten by athletes and staff at the Olympic Games has been distributed to those in need in the French capital. 08/08/2024
Now playing Next Markets Norwegian tourism gets boost as weaker Kroner draws visitors The depreciation of the Norwegian kroner has made the famously expensive Nordic country a more affordable destination for tourists, increasing spending and benefiting local businesses. 08/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Paris Olympics latest: Lin Yu-ting advances to gold-medal bout One day after welterweight Imane Khelif of Algeria reached the women's welterweight final, Lin defeated Esra Yildiz Kahraman of Turkey 5:0 in the featherweight division. In athletics, Quincy Hall won the men's 400 metres for the US after an incredible comeback. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Sport He said yes! French athlete proposes after women's steeplechase final A video of French runner Alice Finot proposing to her boyfriend after the Olympics women's 3,000 metres final has gone viral on social media, in the latest episode of athletes getting engaged at these Summer Games. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Petition urges lawmakers to save Europe’s video games from deletion A petition is calling for the EU’s video game license publishers to preserve video games when support ends. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Green News Marine heatwave: Here’s why the sea has been so hot this summer Local ocean readings of around 30C provide a worrying glimpse of what is going on in the wider Mediterranean this summer. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Ooh La La: Viral French pole vaulter gets job offer from porn site Ooh la la... When one door closes, another opens, and apparently, the 21-year-old French athlete has been offered a lucrative career opportunity in the adult industry. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news French artist Woodkid calls out Trump for illegal use of (LGBT+) song Donald Trump seems hell-bent on (illegally) using Woodkid's song 'Run Boy Run'. However, proving once more that the presidential nominee has no idea what he's doing, the track is an LGBT+ anthem that clashes with MAGA stances. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Economy Swiss officials admit to three billion-franc pension blunder Pensions will leave less of a black hole in the state coffers than officials had claimed. While some see this as good news, many in Switzerland feel misled. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Sport Kaylia Nemour's gold for Algeria has France feeling left out Nemour's success in Paris contrasted sharply with the French gymnastics team's failure, as none of the women's competitors managed to qualify for the apparatus finals. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Paris' restaurants are still not feeling the promised Olympic benefit After a massive slump in June and July due to security measures, some businesses near the capital's competition sites are only now seeing an uptick in visitor numbers. 07/08/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Paris Olympics closing ceremony: Which stars will be performing? Phoenix. AIR. Tom Cruise. Possibly Taylor Swift? Rumours are mounting over who will be performing at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics. The closing event, set to be titled "Records", will take place on Sunday 11 August in the Stade de France. 07/08/2024