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In 1926, a secretary kept track of tiny marks between newspaper columns: It highlighted the growing need for a device that could send documents across distance, thus introducing the fax machine used in every office todayThe 1920s marked a pivotal era for electronic document transmission, driven not only by early 19th-century inventions but also by pressing ...- Trump's birthright citizenship ban could sideline major athletes from the World CupThe US policy of birthright citizenship, which lets athletes like Folarin Balogun play for the States, is now being challenged in the Supre...
- Quote of the day by Tom Hiddleston: ‘Love is a dagger. It is beautiful until it makes you bleed’ - Marvel actor on the paradox of loving someoneTom Hiddleston's portrayal of Loki in "Loki" highlights love's paradoxical nature, comparing it to a beautiful yet dangerous dagger. This q...
- Why the G7 is worried about global economic imbalancesIn a pivotal discussion at the G7 summit, France is highlighting urgent concerns about the global economic landscape. China's robust export...
- Marjane Satrapi death: Persepolis author who chronicled life during & after Iran's revolution dies at 56; Family says she passed away 'of sadness'Marjane Satrapi death reason: Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed author of Persepolis, has passed away in Paris at the age of 56. Her work brou...
- Thought of the day by French Fashion legend Christian Dior: ‘Living in a house which does not suit you is like wearing…’ Lessons on identity and choice by the founder of the luxury brandThought of the day: Today, the Dior label remains one of the world’s most recognizable luxury fashion houses. But beyond couture and fragra...
- In 2008, Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp Couldn’t Find a Cab in Paris: That Wait Established the Foundation for UberA frustrating taxi wait in Paris in 2008 sparked an idea for Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp. This inconvenience became the catalyst for U...
- What is the Planck constant? The tiny number behind World Quantum Day and the kilogramGoogle's latest Doodle highlights quantum physics, showcasing the Bloch sphere and qubits. This celebrates World Quantum Day, April 14, lin...
- Quote of the day by Vincent Van Gogh: 'I would rather die of passion than of boredom...'Vincent van Gogh's brief yet prolific career produced nearly 2,100 works, with a majority created in his final, turbulent years. His art, c...
- Black-and-white ink drawing of Tintin from 1942 to go on sale in ParisThe illustration has been given an estimate of between $2.4-3.5 mn by auction firm Artcurial.
- Replica of Leonardo de Vinci's Mona Lisa canvas expected to go on sale for $365,000Auction house Christie's is to put the work on sale on Friday.
- New edition of 'Lord of the Rings' to feature drawings, illustrations by TolkienHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Books & Media announced that the new version will come out on Oct. 19.
- Michelin to cut up to 2,300 jobs over three yearsMichelin's share price was up 0.7% shortly after the stock market open, outperforming a 0.15% rise in Paris' CAC 40 index .
- France to host multi agency Indian delegation to further counter-terror tiesThis action will specifically deal with the theme of bioterrorism threat management.
- The latest trend in wedding invites: Doodles, comics and caricaturesThe traditional is now making way for the quirky on wedding cards.
- I drew the Peace for Paris symbol as a sign of solidarity: Jean JullienFrench illustrator Jean Jullien on how he combined the Peace sign with the Eiffel Tower to show solicitude for people affected by the trage...
- 'The Simpsons' pays tribute to Paris attack victimsAmerican animated sitcom 'The Simpsons' paid tribute to the victims of the Paris attacks in an understated but touching manner in its lates...
- Global carbon pricing off menu at Paris climate talksClimate experts say the need to agree on a global carbon price to cut pollution and aid clean technologies is a no-brainer.
- Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande send prayers for Paris attack victimsJenner wrote on Twitter a series of hashtags including #PrayForLebanon, #PrayForBaghdad, #PrayForJapan, #PrayForParis and #PrayForMexico.
- Sotheby's Paris to present 50 drawings by Pablo PicassoSotheby's Paris is presenting a selection of fifty drawings by Pablo Picasso from the private collection of his grand-daughter Marina Picas...
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