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Spanish far-right VOX party leader Santiago Abascal, centre, sits with European far-right politicians during Patriots for Europe summit in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. From left, Italy’s vice Premier Matteo Salvini, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, far-right VOX party leader Santiago Abascal, French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and Dutch far right wing politician Geert Wilders.(AP Photo/Paul White)

Europe’s far-right leaders applaud Donald Trump and downplay threat of possible US tariffs

February 8, 2025 at 2:03 p.m.

Europe’s far-right leaders applauded U.S. President Donald Trump’s agenda and spoke of the turning point it presented Europe at an event Saturday organized by Spain’s Vox party in Madrid under...

Athletes compete in the triathlon in the Seine on July 31, 2024 in Paris. (Martin Bureau/Pool Photo via AP)

More Olympians are set to compete in the Seine River this week. Here’s the latest on water quality concerns.

August 4, 2024 at 7:49 a.m.

At the Paris Olympics, whether the water quality in the Seine River is safe enough to host some swimming events has been a major question.

Athletes dive into the Seine River from the Alexander III bridge on the start of the first leg of the women's triathlon test event for the 2024 Paris Olympics on Aug. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Will the Seine River be clean enough by the Olympics? Not even the experts know yet.

July 16, 2024 at 12:42 p.m.

With the Paris Olympics less than two weeks away, a question hangs over the Games: Will the Seine River be clean enough for athletes to swim in?

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