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Crowds of people welcomed South African athletes home after their stint competing in the Paris Games, including Gold medallist swimmer Tatjana Smith, the country's most decorated Olympian.

"Daughters," a documentary about young girls and their incarcerated fathers, is both a healing tool for its subjects and a change-maker for communities, its directors say. Co-director Angela Patton, founder of the Camp Diva Leadership Academy and CEO of Girls for a Change, said she hoped the four young Black girls who star in the documentary "look back at this film and they say 'Wow, because we did this, we have changed policies.'"

For the seventh time in a week, a new street painting in London was claimed by the elusive Banksy on Sunday (August 11).

Closing ceremony spectators said they were casting their sights on the next Games in the early hours of Monday (August 12), after Tom Cruise handed the Olympic flag to LA, bringing an end to Paris 2024.

Movie star Tom Cruise rappelled from the roof of France's national stadium and received the Olympic flag, bringing a heavy dose of Hollywood to the closing ceremony of the Paris Games as the French capital handed over to the next host Los Angeles. Chris Dignam reports.

Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola won Olympic gold in the men's marathon on Saturday (August 10) to the delight of members of the Ethiopian diaspora who lined the Paris course.

An old billboard in London has become the site of a sixth animal-themed piece by British artist Banksy in a week.

Hundreds of singing Taylor Swift fans gathered in Vienna’s Corneliusgasse alley on Thursday night (August 8) after the concert of the American singer was canceled at short notice over an alleged plot to attack so called Swifties to create a “bloodbath” among them.

London Swifties said they were scared after hearing news of a planned attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna but said Thursday (August 8) that it won't stop them from attending the singer's upcoming shows at Wembley Stadium. Lorelei Petchu, president of UCL's Taylor Swift Society, said she considered selling her tickets after the Vienna cancellations, while her UAL counterpart, Katie Su, said she took comfort in what she felt was stricter security at Wembley than in other places.

Taylor Swift fans in Vienna were determined to look on the bright on Thursday (August 8) after three of the singer's concerts in the city were canceled when the government confirmed a planned attack on the stadium late on Wednesday (August 7). Fans from Norway, Germany and the UK told Reuters how they were feeling.

Taylor Swift fans were disappointed on Thursday (August 8) as three of the singer's concerts in Vienna were canceled after the government confirmed a planned attack at the stadium. Silvia Celar and Miles Taylor, a couple who traveled from Germany, tried to stay positive and said they were relieved that the concert won't take place.

Uncolored penciled cover artwork featuring Deadpool's first appearance in the comics is up for sale at Heritage Auctions with a hefty $7.5 million price tag. If it sells at that price, it will be the most valuable comic book art ever sold.

Taylor Swift's three concerts in Vienna this week were canceled after government confirmation of a planned attack at the stadium, the organizer said late on Wednesday. This report produced by Freddie Joyner.

South Korea's pistol shooter Kim Ye-ji returned home on Wednesday (August 7) as a social media sensation and thanked Tesla CEO Elon Musk for making her famous worldwide.

Haute couture dresses donned by music superstars as they performed at the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony are on display at fashion house Dior’s gallery in Paris.

France's ban on its athletes wearing a hijab to compete in the Olympics has been decried as "upsetting" and "discriminatory" by Muslim athletes from other countries and by Human Rights Watch.

American Olympic gymnast and global sporting star Simone Biles says she's proud of showing her strength throughout this year's Games in Paris, in which she won three gold and one silver medal.

What the f---? The F-word, once seen as the most shocking expletive in the English language, has become commonplace in pop culture. Emma Jehle reports.

Banksy, the renowned but secretive street artist, revealed on Monday (August 5) a new stencil-style artwork in southwest London, depicting a goat on a ledge with falling rocks.

Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan said on Sunday (August 4) spoke at an event at Ukraine House to celebrate her achievements, after claiming two medals at the Paris Olympics.

Sony Music, Universal Music Group, and Warner Music sued AI music companies Udio and Suno in June, marking the music industry's entrance into high-stakes copyright battles over AI-generated content. Reuters legal reporter Blake Brittain says the lawsuits follow those brought by authors and text producers, but music "makes things a little more complicated."

Singer Justin Timberlake pleaded not guilty Friday (August 2) to a charge of driving while intoxicated after being arrested in June in Sag Harbor, New York, where police spotted him failing to obey a stop sign and veering off lane. Alex Cohen has more.

Striking video game voice actors and motion-capture performers held their first picket on Thursday in front of Warner Bros. Games and said artificial intelligence was a threat to their professions. Laila Shahrokhshahi reports.

When Worldcharming Smart Courage decided to be a catwalk coach in Nigeria, he knew he was up against stereotypes in a country that is largely conservative. This report produced by Freddie Joyner.

Olympic spectators cheered for athletes as the men's and women's triathlon games were held on the same day on Wednesday (July 31) in Paris.