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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez react after the electoral authority announced that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has won a third term, during the presidential election, in Caracas, Venezuela July 29, 2024. — Reuters

Autocrat Maduro wins one more term as Venezuela president, but result disputed by Opposition and regional neighbours

France has invested some $1.4 billion in new wastewater infrastructure to cut the amounts of sewage flowing into the river, and city authorities have announced plans for three swimming sites to open to the public by June next year. — Reuters pic

Swimming training cancelled for a second day over Seine water quality

Abe is a four-time world champion and was one of the favourites to take gold at the Champ de Mars Arena. — Reuters pic

Japan’s judo champ Abe leaves mat in tears after shock early exit at Paris Olympics

Gold medallists Australia’s Mollie O’callaghan, Australia’s Shayna Jack, Australia’s Emma Mckeon and Australia’s Meg Harris pose with their medals on the podium of the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay swimming event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 27, 2024. — AFP pic

TV broadcaster Eurosport axes Olympic commentator after sexist remark on Australia’s women swimmers (VIDEO)

The 31-year-old World Cup-winner, who had spent the last three years at Manchester United after a trophy-laden career with Real Madrid, arrives as a free agent. — Reuters pic

French defencer Varane chooses Italian club Como managed by Cesc Fabregas after leaving Man Utd as free agent

Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton waves as he arrives for the podium ceremony after the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix. — AFP pic

Hamilton wins dramatic Belgian GP after Russell’s disqualification; Piastri takes second

Rafael Nadal's meeting with 24-time major winner Novak Djokovic will be the 60th of their storied careers. — AFP pic

Nadal sets up Olympic showdown with Djokovic, Murray pulls off miraculous comeback

Women’s singles shuttler, Goh Jin Wei will face Johanita Scholtz from Russia later today.— Bernama pic in action against Taiwan's Tai Tzu Ying in Chengdu April 28, 2024. — Bernama pic

Paris Olympics 2024: Who are the Malaysians in action today (July 29), and when can you watch them?

National sprinter Muhammad Azeem Fahmi shared a moment with his father Fahmi Tajuid before departing for the 2024 Paris Olympics at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) yesterday. — Bernama pic

National sprinter Muhammad Azeem fired up for debut on stunning new purple track at Paris Olympics

National women's doubles Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan in action against Japan's Mayu Matsumoto and Wakana Nagahara yesterday. —Bernama pic

Paris 2024: Malaysian shuttlers Thinaah-Pearly to face world no. 9 Indonesian pair in crucial final group match

Simone Biles is aiming to add to the four gold medals she won in a dazzling 2016 Rio Olympics campaign,. — AFP pic

Biles dazzles in Paris Olympics despite injury scare

Actor Tom Cruise with fans in the stand during the Women's Qualification in Gynmastics at the Bercy Arena, Paris July 28, 2024. — Reuters pic

Stars come out in droves for Biles’ Olympic return

The trio, consisting of Ariana Nur Dania Mohamad Zairi, Syaqiera Mashayikh and Nurul Azreena Mohd Fazil, were ousted after losing 3-5 to Indonesia. — Bernama pic

Paris Olympics 2024: Malaysia's women's archery trio eliminated by Indonesia

Steven Van der Velde, now aged 29, was convicted in 2016 of raping an underage girl and sentenced to four years in prison. — Reuters pic

Convicted rapist booed at first Olympics beach volleyball

Competing at the Paris La Defense Arena, Rouxin clocked one minute and 12.50 seconds (s) to finish ahead of Moroccan Imane Houda El Barodi, who came in second with 1:14.57s while Ellie Shaw of Antigua and Barbuda finished third with a time of 1:14.78s. — Reuters pic

Olympics: National swimmer Rouxin fails to check into semis despite winning heat one

Lee Zii Jia celebrates after his victory against Sri Lanka's Viren Nettasinghe in the men's singles badminton group stage match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Porte de la Chapelle Arena in Paris on July 28, 2024. — AFP pic

Olympics: Malaysian badminton players show mettle with first round wins in men’s singles, men’s doubles and mixed doubles