the Olympics in Paris," Henry told reporters of his star turn. "Just extraordinary." The flame remained in the capital Monday for a second day, making a stop with some can-can dancers outside the ...

PARIS — Fighter jets roared over Paris on Sunday as the annual Bastille Day celebrations coincided with the arrival of the Olympic flame here 12 days before the start of the Games. This year’s ...

French rapper Julien Mari aka Jul lights the Olympic and Paralympic Torch Relays cauldron Christophe Simon/AFP via Getty Images The Olympic flame touched ... 26 of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic ...

Carried by their chief equestrian, Colonel Thibaut Vallette, former gold medallist at the Rio Games, the flame was then entrusted to some twenty third grade students from Saint-Denis. Thierry Henry, ...

The 52-year-old rapper will carry the Olympic flame through the neighborhood of Saint-Denis in Paris on Friday, according to the city’s Mayor Mathieu Hanotin, who announced the news.

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer ... in Paris – the same place the Olympic cauldron is today. Lehanneur said it probably wouldn’t be safe to get a real flame up to 200 feet high, because ...

Then, once the Olympic torch arrives at the host ... roughly eight hours south of Paris off the shore of the Balearic Sea. "Throughout the torch relay, the flame announces the Olympic Games ...

It is closed, like much of Paris, to accommodate Olympic events, including break dancing, or breaking, which is set to make its first appearance at the Games. Since the flame arrived in France ...

Paris has hosted an extra-special guest on France's national holiday; the Olympic ... to carry the flame across France, from the southern city port of Marseille, where it arrived on May 8, to ...