Vandals target France railway hours before opening ceremony

France’s high-speed rail network was hit Friday with widespread and “criminal” acts of vandalism including arson attacks, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe only hours before the opening ceremony of the Olympics. Targeting remote locations far from the capital, the apparently coordinated attacks sought to cut off rail routes into the city from all …

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Team GB’s Pidcock hits out at ‘bland’ Paris 2024 mountain biking course | Paris Olympic Games 2024

Tom Pidcock has branded the Paris 2024 Olympic mountain biking course “bland” and said that the organisers “could have done a better job of making a more ‘mountain bike’ course”. Pidcock, a Team GB gold medallist three years ago in Tokyo and winner of the UCI world cross-country title in Glasgow last year, described the cross-country course in suburban Élancourt, …

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Vaclav Cerny: Rangers sign Wolfsburg winger on loan deal | Football News

Rangers have signed Wolfsburg winger Vaclav Cerny on a season-long loan deal. The Czech Republic international – who featured at Euro 2024 – moved to the Bundesliga last summer for around £7m, and scored five goals across all competitions. Cerny, 26, becomes Rangers’ eighth addition this window, following Hamza Igamane, Jefte, Clinton Nsiala, Liam Kelly, Connor Barron and Oscar Cortes …

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Remarks by Vice President Harris Following Meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel

Vice President’s Ceremonial OfficeEisenhower Executive Office Building 6:20 P.M. EDT      THE VICE PRESIDENT:  All right.  Good afternoon, everybody.      Q    Good afternoon.      THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Okay.  So, I just had a frank and constructive meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu.  I told him that I will always ensure that Israel is able to defend itself, including from Iran and …

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‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ movie review: Guy Ritchie’s glib blitzkrieg is a Nazi-slaughter spectacle

A still from ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ | Photo Credit: YouTube/ Lionsgate Movies Guy Ritchie’s latest WWII action flick doesn’t just demand the suspension of our historical disbelief, rather, warrants a full-on defenestration of period accuracy altogether. Ostensibly based on true events from the “unsanctioned, unauthorised, and unofficial suicide mission” dubbed Operation Postmaster, the film teeters precariously on the …

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Best Treasury And Cash Management Providers 2024­: Central And Eastern Europe

Home Transaction Banking Best Treasury And Cash Management Providers 2024­: Central And Eastern Europe Companies operating in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) continue to face unique challenges when it comes to cash management, due to a mix of economic development and regional variations. Inconsistencies between standardized payment systems among EU members and ad hoc systems used by non-EU members have …

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Marriott Bonvoy Unveils ‘Beyond Ordinary’ with Luxury Getaways to the Maldives

Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of luxury resorts in the Maldives presents ‘Beyond Ordinary’ suite package, inviting guests to embark on an unparalleled journey of discovery amidst the enchanting allure of the Indian Ocean. Guests can experience the epitome of opulence at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort and JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa. Ideal for …

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Fallout London creator talks British humour and making ‘Fallout 4.5’

Finally a Fallout story set outside of the US (Team FOLON) Fan project Fallout London is finally out, as lead developer Dean Carter explains where the idea came from and why Americans might be in for a ‘culture shock’. Five years after the idea of making Fallout London popped into Dean Carter’s head, and after a string of ups, downs, …

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