The 2024 Olympic Games kick off in Paris as the sports world reels from losing hundreds of potential Palestinian Olympians to the Israeli genocidal war on Gaza.

Here are Press TV's news headlines at 10:00 GMT, July 24, 2024.

Demonstrators gather in Paris to protest against Israel's war in Gaza and its participation in the Olympic Games. 

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 2:00 GMT on July 23,2024.

French law enforcement agencies are ordered to provide 24-hr protection to the Israeli Olympics team amid Gaza genocide protests.

Olympics officials overrule the French government’s ban on the Muslim wearing hijab.

The UN rebukes France for banning the country's athletes from wearing headscarves during the 2024 Paris Games.

Protests in France comes as the country is preparing to host next year’s Olympics, which has given rise to fears that athletes and fans might be in the grip of violence during the biggest sporting carnival.

The 2022 Winter Olympic Games kicked off in Beijing on February 4th, making the Chinese capital the first city in the world to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympic games.

The opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics kicked off on Friday night, the culmination of preparations beset by the COVID-19 pandemic.