Celebrating its reputation as a cradle of revolution, Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century on Friday with a rain-soaked, rule-breaking opening ceremony studded with stars and ...

Fireworks in the French national colors explode over Pont d'Austerlitz during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. DAMIEN MEYER / AFP Eighty Moulin Rouge ...

PARIS -- The Paris Games may be over, but the flame is still rising — just don’t call it Olympic. The helium-powered hot-air balloon that lit up the French capital's skyline during the 2024 Games is ...

Celine, along with Lady Gaga, will be performing at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. The legendary singer, known for her powerful voice and timeless hits, will take centre stage during ...

it took a week for the Vatican to address the matter. "The Holy See," read a press release published August 3 "was saddened by certain scenes in the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games and ...

Kansas City Chiefs player Harrison Butker criticized a portion of the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony over social ... being presented at the kick-off in Paris, several performances were presented ...

Going into rococo mode, Silversea takes over the famed palace to treat world cruisers to a private party Marie Antoinette ...

The mass, which will get underway at 4 a.m. New York time, 10 a.m. local, in St. Peter’s Basilica and Square in Vatican City, will formally install the first pontiff from the United States as th ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history's first American pope offered a message of healing during an inaugural Mass ...

The 267th pontiff arrived at the Vatican on the popemobile and was welcomed by cheers from the huge crowds as he toured St. Peter’s Square in the specially designed motor vehicle for the first time.

The ceremony began with a procession from St. Peter's Basilica — where Leo and other church leaders visited St. Peter's tomb to pray — to St. Peter's Square, where the Inauguration Mass was held.