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French Open: Cold Comfort As Roland Garros Starts In Shadow Of Coronavirus

Agence France-Presse | Sunday September 27, 2020

Opening day will see 2018 champion Simona Halep start her bid for a third major while 40-year-old Venus Williams kicks off her 23rd French Open. Andy Murray takes on Stan Wawrinka in the day's marquee tie.

Paris Attack Suspect Says Wanted To Target Charlie Hebdo

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 26, 2020

A Pakistan-born teenager has admitted to stabbing two people with a meat cleaver outside the former Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo magazine, investigators said Saturday, with nine people now detained over what the government condemned as "Islamist terror".

Paris Attack "Clearly Act Of Islamist Terrorism": French Minister

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 26, 2020

An attack with a meat cleaver in Paris that left two people wounded Friday was "clearly an act of Islamist terrorism", French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.

2 Wounded In Paris Knife Attack Outside Charlie Hebdo Ex-Offices

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 25, 2020

A man armed with a knife seriously wounded two people on Friday in a suspected terror attack outside the former offices of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in Paris, three weeks into the trial of men accused of being accomplices in the 2015 massacre of the newspaper's staff.

Nitish Kumar Shares Bihar's Sustainable Development Efforts At UN Climate Meet

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 25, 2020

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar shared his state's policy initiatives and sustainable development efforts, including climate resilient agriculture and water conservation, aimed at contributing to the goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5C at a climate change roundtable hosted by the UN Secretary-General.

French Open To Allow Just 1,000 Fans A Day At Roland Garros

Agence France-Presse | Friday September 25, 2020

Organisers of the French Open, which gets underway four months later than planned in Paris on Sunday, had hoped for a maximum of 5,000.

Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain Winger Angel Di Maria Handed Four-Match Spitting Ban

Neelav Chakravarti | Friday September 25, 2020

Angel Di Maria has been banned for spitting during PSG's defeat to Marseille in the Ligue 1.

Eiffel Tower Reopens After Bomb Scare In Paris

World News | Reuters | Wednesday September 23, 2020

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated for several hours on Wednesday after police received a call suggesting a bomb had been placed there.

Man Tortured To Death In Paris Apartment, Had "Holes In Feet": Police

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 23, 2020

A man has been found tortured to death in a Paris apartment, police said, with holes in his feet thought to have been made with a drill.

Swiss Prosecutors Seek Prison for PSG President, Former FIFA Member In Corruption Trial

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 23, 2020

Paris Saint-Germain President Nasser Al-Khelaifi and former FIFA member Jerome Valcke are currently caught up in a corruption scandal.

Marseille Claim To Have Footgae Of Neymar Racially Abusing Japan's Hiroki Sakai: Report

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 22, 2020

Neymar alleged he was the victim of racist abuse by Marseille defender Alvaro Gonzalez in the fixture where five players including him were shown red cards.

PSG Submit Neymar-Alvaro Gonzalez Video To League: Reports

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 22, 2020

Brazil's Globo Esporte said that PSG had submitted a video of the preceding minutes of the brawl to the league "to attempt to prove that Neymar was the victim of racism."

Thiago Silva Sets Sights On Premier League Glory With Chelsea

Agence France-Presse | Monday September 21, 2020

What motivates me, day by day, is the hunger to win; to win everything within my reach, said Thiago Silva.

Kylian Mbappe Inspires Paris Saint-Germain To Victory In Nice

Agence France-Presse | Sunday September 20, 2020

Paris Saint-Germain registered a second successive Ligue 1 win as they are still smarting from defeat in the Champions League final.

Neymar To Lead Brazil In 2022 World Cup Qualifying

Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 19, 2020

The return to international play could be a welcome break for Neymar, who has had a tumultuous time since losing with the Champions League final with PSG.