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The most iconic venues of the Paris Olympics
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoPARIS (AP) — There will be no shortage of iconic venues at the Paris Olympics. From the Palace of Versailles to the Place de La Concorde and of course,...
Famous birthdays for May 6: Noah Galvin, George Clooney
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoNoah Galvin arrives for the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., on February...
The Paris Games' grandiose opening ceremony is being squeezed by security and transport issues
The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 months agoPARIS (AP) — The talk before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games ideally should be about its...
Here’s why Americans drive on the right and the UK drives on the left
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance Canada· 4 months agoOne challenge Americans face when visiting the United Kingdom is learning to drive on the “wrong”...
Ukraine war has exposed the folly – and unintended consequences – of 'armed missionaries'
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoPutin's decision to go to war has seen great geopolitical ripples. Getty Images The evening before...
Who was the real Joséphine, first empress of France?
Harper’s Bazaar via Yahoo News· 8 months agoVanessa Kirby stars as Napoleon's infamous wife in this epic drama, directed by Ridley Scott. But what's the real story behind Joséphine and their...
Deposed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will go down in history for the wrong reasons | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoOn a warm but stormy summer Paris day in 1794, Maximilien Robespierre, a leader of the French...
On This Day, July 27: Truce ends Korean War
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoA U.S. Marine orders captured North Korean soldiers to keep their hands up in 1950. On July 27, 1953, a truce officially ended the Korean War, which had...
Column: From BuzzFeed to Netflix, digital media promised revolution. And a bloody business it's been
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBuzzFeed News is the latest victim of a digital revolution that confused 'new' with 'sustainable.'...
13 must-see places and unique things to do in Paris, from antique markets to riverside picnics
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA scenic area in Montmarte in Paris, France.Robbie Lee for Insider Paris is known for its designer...