
Paris rocked by fighter jet breaking sound barrier
Tribune Online Paris rocked by fighter jet breaking sound barrier The sonic boom of a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier reverberated through the French capital Paris and nearby suburbs… »
Tribune Online Paris rocked by fighter jet breaking sound barrier The sonic boom of a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier reverberated through the French capital Paris and nearby suburbs… »
Bird is rolling out a new standalone app called Bird Maps in Paris and Tel Aviv that will provide turn-by-turn navigation for riders who want to use bike or micromobility… »
SpaceX is hiring experts in Offshore Operations in Brownsville, job ads revealed on Tuesday – and the purpose is to help the company develop and build floating spaceports that will… »
Spin has launched its scooter sharing business to Germany, the first step in the U.S. company’s plans to expand to Europe. The company, which was acquired by Ford in 2018… »
While most domestic and international airlines are cutting thousands of flights from their schedules due to the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, Qatar Airways is taking another route. The airline… »
The European Commission announced yesterday it’s reached a data-sharing agreement with vacation rental platforms Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia Group and Tripadvisor — trumpeting the arrangement as a “landmark agreement” which will… »
French Catholics worship at nearby church in Paris following fire at cathedral in April Notre Dame Cathedral was unable to hold Christmas Eve mass for the first time in more… »
As prelude to day of action, power to thousands of homes deliberately cut by workers Police fired teargas and charged at demonstrators in central Paris as hundreds of thousands of… »
Transport stoppages to run into weekend amid protests against planned pension changes France is facing a second day of travel chaos and school closures after unions said there would be… »
Atomico, the European venture capital firm founded by Skype’s Niklas Zennström, has released its latest annual The State of European Tech report, published in partnership with Slush and Orrick. As… »
AWS seems to be using this week to get some news out ahead of its annual re:Invent developer conference in Las Vegas next week. In addition to new IoT services… »
Data from the U.S. government sure seems to indicate that the Earth is warming (despite what the current leadership may say). Apparently, the globe just experienced the second-hottest October ever… »
Ex-model is one of three women accusing the model scout and friend of Jeffrey Epstein Thysia Huisman had just turned 18 when, late one evening in September 1991, she arrived… »
Getaround, a used car marketplace and winner of TechCrunch Disrupt New York Battlefield 2011, will enter the unicorn club with a roughly $200 million equity financing. The deal values Getaround,… »
Even before pitching onstage at Y Combinator, Indian car refueling startup MyPetrolPump has managed to snag $1.6 million in seed financing. The business, which is similar to startups in the… »
Since the launch of its first electric scooter in 2015, Gogoro co-founder and CEO Horace Luke has frequently been asked when the startup is going to expand beyond Taiwan. In… »
When Shomik Dutta and Betsy Hoover first met in 2007, he was coordinating fundraising and get-out-the-vote efforts for Barack Obama’s first presidential campaign and she was a deputy field director… »
Bolt, the Uber rival formerly known as Taxify, is taking a significant step this week in its effort to build out its transportation-on-demand business across the biggest cities in Europe… »
Eclipse Foods may be the company that finally takes milk out of the dairy business. Ever since the acquisition of WhiteWave Foods by the French dairy giant Danone for over… »
We were promised flying cars but, as it turns out, flying boats were easier to build. SeaBubbles, a “flying” boat startup that uses electric power instead of gas, hit Miami… »
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British startup venture builder Entrepreneur First is eying additional expansion in Asia, where its operation is now as large as it is in Europe, as it expands its reach in… »
Gas leak believed to be cause of blast and fire in capital on morning of gilets jaunes rally Two firefighters and a Spanish woman have died in a massive explosion… »
Security forces put 8,000 on the streets of the capital to quell fears of rioting French security forces contained fears of a fourth weekend of rioting by extremist gilets jaunes… »
Streets cordoned off and Ligue 1 football matches cancelled in anticipation of more violence French security forces will deploy armoured vehicles in Paris on Saturday in anticipation of more violence… »
Reports say the PM, Édouard Philippe, will announce suspension following protests The French government will announce it is suspending plans to introduce an eco-fuel tax after three weeks of increasingly… »
Shops and cars set alight after peaceful gilets jaunes protest turns violent in centre of the French capital The French president, Emmanuel Macron, will hold an emergency meeting of senior… »
At least 100 people injured in street battles, with cars being torched and shops raided The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has insisted he will “never accept violence” after central Paris… »
Clashes broke out between crowds and police on the Champs Élysées in the second weekend of demonstrations Violence erupted on the Champs Élysées on Saturday as police clashed with “gilets… »
Global commemorations centre on Paris, with Queen paying respects at Cenotaph Thousands of people have gathered across Britain and around the world to mark the centenary of the armistice that… »