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Concerns raised over Atos’ ability to deliver essential services for Paris 2024 Olympics

Concerns have been raised about the potential impact of the internal problems faced by Atos, the French IT services group responsible for providing essential services to the Paris 2024 Olympics. Despite Atos’ struggle and ongoing process of being sold, the head of the Paris 2024 organising committee has expressed full confidence in Atos’ ability to deliver. The company’s financial woes and unsuccessful attempts to sell off parts of its heavily indebted group have raised concerns about its ability to fulfill its obligations, but Paris Olympics organisers have reassured the public that the Games will not be affected by Atos’ internal turmoil.

Macron Calls for Ceasefire in Ukraine During Paris Olympics

French President Emmanuel Macron calls for Russia to observe a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Paris Olympics, aligning with the Olympic Committee’s condemnation of Russia’s invasion. Despite restrictions imposed by the IOC, Russian athletes are set to compete without the flag.

Surrey girl chosen as Team GB mini mascot for Paris Olympics

Nine-year-old Dora McHardy from Surrey has been chosen as one of Team GB’s mini mascots for the Paris Olympics. A talented footballer and swimmer, Dora expressed her excitement at being selected and hopes to one day compete in a future Olympics. Her mother, Briar McHardy, shared the effort they put into the video submission showcasing Dora’s love for sports. Dora is set to attend the team’s official kitting out and participate in local team announcements, and has already met Olympic medallist Mallory Franklin.

Samsung Unveils Official Theme for Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024: ‘Open always wins’

Samsung Electronics, a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, has unveiled its official theme for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 as ‘Open always wins.’ This theme embodies Samsung’s belief in the power of an open mindset to unlock new…

Kid Cudi Unveils Controversial 30-Foot Statues of Himself in Paris and Long Beach

Kid Cudi, the renowned rapper, has sparked controversy after unveiling two massive statues of himself in Paris and Long Beach, California to promote his new album, ‘Insano.’ The silver statues, towering at 30 feet, depict the artist with outstretched arms,…