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By Beatrice Je

Paris prosecutors investigate death threats and data leaks targeting athletes.

Paris prosecutors investigate death threats and data leaks targeting athletes. Prosecutors in Paris have opened an inquiry into data leaks and threats of death directed at Israeli sportsmen participating in the 2024 Olympics. This discovery occurs in the wake of the continuing battle between Israel and Hamas, which has claimed the lives of nearly 39,000 […]

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By Beatrice Je

Why Are There Discrepancies in Hijab Acceptance Among Olympians?

Why Are There Discrepancies in Hijab Acceptance Among Olympians? The Olympic Games, a showcase of athletic prowess, has recently become a battleground for cultural and religious expression. A heated debate has arisen over whether athletes can compete while wearing the hijab, a headscarf worn by many Muslim women as reported by TIME. This issue has […]

By Linda M

Amsterdam Statues Tagged with ‘Free Gaza’ Graffiti Amid Rising Tensions

In a concerning development, several iconic statues in Amsterdam were defaced with “Free Gaza” graffiti on August 4, 2024. This shows the city’s struggle to balance its liberal identity with growing tensions over global issues. The vandalism has sparked outrage and concern among residents and officials alike. The affected monuments include the famous Anne Frank […]

By Beatrice Je

Outrage Over Last Supper Mockery: C Spire Pulls Sponsorship from Paris 2024 Olympics

Outrage Over Last Supper Mockery: C Spire Pulls Sponsorship from Paris 2024 Olympics In a surprising move, C Spire, has declared that it will no longer advertise during the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. This move by the telecommunication and technology company came after a controversial depiction during the opening ceremony that many viewers found […]

By Beatrice Je

Did the Seine Cleanup Fail? E. Coli Contamination Cancels Triathlon Swim

Did the Seine Cleanup Fail? E. Coli Contamination Cancels Triathlon Swim Did the first cleanup of the Seine truly work?  In recent news, the waters are considered unsafe for swimming due to elevated E. coli levels and consequently, a triathlon swim event had to be called off. The regular water quality tests found that E. […]

By Beatrice Je

Last-Minute Health and Safety Tips for Olympic Attendees

Last-Minute Health and Safety Tips for Olympic Attendees As sports fans prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympics, health officials are emphasizing vigilance due to potential disease risks. With thousands of athletes and millions of spectators converging in the French capital, public health remains a top priority during this period as reported by Global News. The […]

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By Purity M

Paris Olympics 2024: Where to Watch Screenings in London

The much anticipated Paris Olympics will kick off tomorrow, Friday 26, 2024 and the excitement in the air is almost tangible. While thousands have secured their tickets and a spot at the venue, there’s no need to worry if you were not lucky enough! With a series of free outdoor screenings planned across the city, […]

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By Lilian L

Fashion and Tradition Unite: Team Ireland’s Olympic Uniforms Embrace County Crests

As the world eagerly anticipates the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, all eyes are on the innovative and stylish designs of Team Ireland’s official uniform. Designed by Laura Weber of LW Pearl, the uniforms are a fusion of fashion and tradition, showcasing a unique tribute to the 32 counties of Ireland. Weber, a Dubliner […]

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By Purity M

London’s Selfridges Store Offers Unique Climbing Experience

This summer, iconic London retailer Selfridges is transforming Oxford Street with a unique and eye-catching addition – a custom-designed climbing column reaching 40 feet (10 meters) tall. The column which has just been unveiled this week, offers a first-of-its-kind opportunity for shoppers and visitors to experience the thrill of climbing right outside the store. The […]

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By Lilian L

Dublin’s First Padel-Focused Sports Venue to Open with Ireland’s First Pickleball Court

Ireland is set to become a hotspot for sports enthusiasts with the opening of Dublin’s first padel-focused sports venue, The House of Padel. Scheduled to open on July 12, this innovative sports facility will not only feature four premium indoor courts for padel, a hybrid of tennis and squash but also Ireland’s first pickleball court. […]

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By Purity M

Wimbledon Fever is on! How to Attend the Championships

London pulsates with a different kind of energy during Wimbledon Tennis Championships. The manicured lawns of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon transform into a stage for sporting excellence, drawing fans from across the globe. The world-prestigious tennis tournament kicked off yesterday and are set to run until 14th July 2024. […]

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By Diana

Euro 2024 Fever: Catch the Matches in Prague

Football excitement is building in Prague as Euro 2024 continues. From June 14 to July 14, the Czech capital will be buzzing with fans eager to watch the matches.  The Czech national team is competing in the tournament, hence the surge of interest. It has sparked citywide enthusiasm for the beautiful game. Catch a Game […]