Paris

The descendants of the Eiffel Tower's designer, Gustave Eiffel, are prepared to fight against plans to leave the Olympic rings on the tower, as proposed by the mayor of Paris.

Türkiye proudly concluded the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games by setting a new national record with 28 medals.

The closing ceremony, attended by nearly 80,000 enthusiastic fans despite heavy rain at the Stade de France, celebrated the achievements of athletes from around the world.

Greece completed a very successful Paralympics in Paris, with 13 medals - including three golds - from the 37 representatives of the country.

The total tally of the Greek mission to this Paralympics was three gold, three silver and seven bronze medals.

Thousands of left-wing demonstrators on Sept. 7 took to the streets across France to protest against the nomination of the centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister and denounce President Emmanuel Macron's "power grab."

Protests took place in Paris as well as other cities including Nantes in the west, Nice and Marseille in the south and Strasbourg in the east.

The Greek national football team’s debut in the Nations League against Finland, Panathinaikos’ friendly basketball game, and the efforts of Greek athletes in the Paralympic Games in Paris are drawing TV interest today, Saturday.

Here are the detailed broadcasts:

The Zurich Diamond League took place under very difficult weather conditions, where Miltiadis Tentoglou experienced defeat in the long jump. Emmanouil Karalis shared a video of the accident he had during the event, which fortunately did not cause him any serious issues.

Nassos Gavelas made history in Paris as well.

The Greek track and field champion, who has vision impairments, clinched the gold medal in the 100m (T11) at the Paris Paralympics, three years after winning gold in Tokyo!

He finished the race in 11.02 seconds, achieving a back-to-back victory.

Cine Paris (22 Kidathineon), one of Athens' most historic open-air cinemas has returned for movie nights with a view of the Acropolis. The cinema hosts two daily screenings of new and classic films curated by Cinobo. Tickets cost 9 euros and are available at more.com. For more information, visit cineparis.gr.

Europe urgently needs leadership. It has leaders but they cannot pull the European Union in the direction of progress. Italy's Giorgia Meloni can't do it, nor can various leaders in the north who want to push events to the extremes vis-a-vis Russia. 

Türkiye's Olympic pistol sharpshooter Yusuf Dikeç has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his coach said on Sept. 1.

His coach Erdinç Bilgili said that the move to protect the commercial use of his pose with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office came in response to others trying to trademark it without Dikeç's say-so.