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French swimmer Maxime Grousset after winning the 100-meter butterfly at the World Championships in Singapore, August 2, 2025, in Singapore. HOLLIE ADAMS / REUTERS Léon Marchand is not the only athlete to thrill French swimming fans. At the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Maxime Grousset went largely unnoticed – he did… Read Details ⇢

After France and Spain, Italy said Friday (August 1) it would begin air drops over Gaza, which UN-backed experts say is slipping into famine. The first drops could come on August 9, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said. “I have given the green light to a mission involving Army and Air… Read Details ⇢

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For the second day in a row, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, erupted.  The explosion launched a column of smoke and volcanic material shot up to 11 miles in the sky early Saturday morning. Debris from the volcano… Read Details ⇢

India is expelling Bengali Muslims – stripping citizenship, detaining and deporting them to Bangladesh. The crackdown has spread nationwide, prompted by years of BJP propaganda and a news media all too willing to sell the story of a Muslim “enemy within”. Contributors:  Shoaib Daniyal – Political editor, ScrollFatima Khan –… Read Details ⇢

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Joy-Con 2: one-minute review The Joy-Con 2 controllers are what you’ll get packaged with your Nintendo Switch 2 console.… Read Details ⇢

Lured: Holidays are no longer at the beach and parents’ social life is devoted to practices, games and tournaments. Photo: Supplied As yet another school holiday approaches, interrupted by a sports tour, many readers may come to the conclusion that their school-going child has joined a cult. I am, of… Read Details ⇢

Marcel Ravin, chef of the Blue Bay fine dining restaurant in Monaco, April 17, 2025. VINCENT WALKER Former three-star chef Olivier Roellinger has a compelling theory. He claims that uprooted cooks are among the best, because they do everything they can to recapture the flavors of their childhood. That idea… Read Details ⇢

US envoy Steve Witkoff visited an aid distribution site in Gaza run by the Israeli-US Gaza Humanitarian Fund (GHF) on Friday (August 1) amid global outrage over shortages and deadly chaos. For more analysis, FRANCE 24’s Yinka Oyetade is joined by Scott Lucas, professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute.… Read Details ⇢

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Panama’s notorious Darien Gap, once a treacherous corridor for tens of thousands of U.S.-bound migrants, including dangerous criminals, is now virtually deserted amid President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown and Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino’s vow to shutter the deadly route.  Migrant… Read Details ⇢