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Finland's Stubb: 'If it was up to me, there would be no Russian athletes at Olympics' This week's guest on Talking Europe has a unique vantage point on both the world of politics and sports. Alexander Stubb, the president of Finland, has been an established and influential figure in European and...

Foreign interference, terrorism, cyber-attacks: Paris Olympics face unprecedented security risks The Paris Olympic Games officially get underway on Friday, at a period of high geopolitical tensions. An impressive security operation has been put in place, but the Games also face unprecedented...

EU reprimands France and six other EU countries for breaking budget rules The European Council on Friday launched formal action against France, Italy and five other EU countries for breaking the bloc's budget rules, kickstarting a procedure forcing them to negotiate a plan with Brussels to get...

Highlights from FRANCE 24's reporting during the EU election campaign In the weeks before the EU elections of June 9, FRANCE 24's Europe team, and the channel's correspondents and reporters, reported from across the continent to shine a light on the issues preoccupying voters.

Paris braced for high-risk Olympics opening ceremony along Seine river Some 300,000 spectators are expected to attend the historic Olympic opening ceremony in Paris on Friday, which will take place along the River Seine. Expected to unfold under a rainy sky, the ambitious event will see...

France's high-speed train network paralysed by 'malicious acts' French train operator SNCF on Friday alerted that the country’s high-speed network was hit by acts of vandalism including arson attacks, resulting in a disrupted system just hours before the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

French authorities launch large-scale operation to combat cyber spying A senior Paris prosecutor on Thursday announced that authorities have kicked off a major operation to target a network of bots that have been infecting computers with a malware programmed aimed at stealing data for...

French officials foil multiple plots to disrupt Paris 2024 Olympics Several plots to disrupt the 2024 Paris Olympics have been foiled by French authorities over the past weeks, according to officials. French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin Wednesday said police on Tuesday arrested a young man...

Ukraine's top diplomat visits China, says Russia not ready for 'good faith' talks On visit to China for talks, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi that Russia was not ready to negotiate an end to the war in “good faith”. A key Russian ally, Beijing has...

Paris Olympics opening ceremony dancers call off strike after reaching pay deal, union says Hundreds of dancers set to perform Friday at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony have called off a planned strike over pay disparities after reaching a deal with the event’s organisers, the SFA-CGT union...

Rugby Sevens and Football get 2024 Paris Olympics ball rolling Football and Rugby Seven matches will kick off the 2024 Paris Olympics on Wednesday, before the grandiose opening ceremony that will see hundreds of thousands of spectators line the banks of the River Seine on Friday. Secured by a...

France gets conditional approval to host 2030 winter Olympics Just two days before the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony kicks off, France was granted conditional approval to host the 2030 Winter Olympics. Set to take place in the French Alps, the green light was given by the International...

French police arrest Russian suspected of plotting Paris Olympics 'destabilisation' A Russian man was under investigation on suspicion of trying to disrupt the Paris Olympics that are set to kick off on July 26, French prosecutors said. The state prosecution service gave no details but said the...

Macron says he won't name new French government until after the Olympics France's President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said he would maintain the current centrist caretaker government through the end of the Paris Olympics to avoid “disorder”. His remarks came just after the leftist New Popular...

France urges against anti-whaling activist Watson's extradition to Japan French President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Tuesday that he was pressing Danish authorities not to extradite anti-whaling activist and Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson to Japan after his arrest in Greenland on Sunday...

Macron's political woes cast shadow over Olympic spectacle French President Emmanuel Macron hoped the Paris Olympics would be a shining part of his legacy. But a failed bet on a snap legislative election – in which his coalition lost seats – has cast a long shadow over his hoped-for golden...

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson arrested in Greenland on Japan warrant Police in Greenland arrested prominent anti-whaling environmentalist Paul Watson under an international warrant issued by Japan, detaining him until August 15, authorities and his foundation said. His ship had just docked...

French security forces intercept six drones a day near Olympics sites, PM says The ban on drones flying in the airspace around Paris is being strictly enforced during the 2024 Summer Olympics, with security personnel armed with drone-disabling equipment policing Paris skies. French Prime...

France secures River Seine ahead of Summer Games Three boats from the Paris police river brigade scoured up and down the River Seine ahead of the Olympic Games due to start Friday in a drill simulating various scenarios that could threaten the event. The police’s job is to keep watch of the...

French leftist party France Unbowed moves to overturn Macron's controversial pension reform France's leftist party France Unbowed (LFI) announced its plan to introduce legislation on Tuesday to repeal President Emmanuel Macron's contentious pension reform, which raised the legal retirement age...