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‘Must-see event’, rare sumo tournament kicks off in Paris

Issued on: 14/06/2026 – 13:03

A 150-strong delegation, two chartered planes… More than 30 years after their last visit to France, the elite of sumo wrestling – Japan’s national and sacred sport – is making a highly anticipated return to Paris for a weekend showcase.

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‘Must-see event’, rare sumo tournament kicks off in Paris

‘Must-see event’, rare sumo tournament kicks off in Paris

EU says to resume membership talks with Ukraine on Monday

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Switzerland: After rapid population growth, right-wing party supports cap vote

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Swiss cast ballots on right-wing’s bid to cap country’s population at 10 million

Iran: US, Pakistani leaders predict Sunday signing of peace framework

Thousands turn out for anti-racism rally after Belfast unrest

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‘Must-see event’, rare sumo tournament kicks off in Paris

EU says to resume membership talks with Ukraine on Monday

G7 meeting begins in France this Monday

Switzerland: After rapid population growth, right-wing party supports cap vote

US: New York Knicks win first NBA championship since 1973

Colombia leftist candidate says ready to overhaul peace process

Thousands rally in Belfast to condemn anti-immigrant rioting that followed stabbing

Swiss cast ballots on right-wing’s bid to cap country’s population at 10 million

Iran: US, ​Pakistani leaders predict Sunday signing of peace framework

Thousands turn out for anti-racism rally after Belfast unrest

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Iran: US, Pakistani leaders predict Sunday signing of peace framework