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French AI Startup Genial Secures €1.8 Million to Expand AI Solutions for Tourism and Business

Bordeau-based AI startup Geniel has gathered € 1.8 million in its first funding round to accelerate the development of AI-operated solutions for tourism and holiday areas. The investment was led with Hattopia and Credit Agricol (through aquitine expansion and la runon-matote), in which founders were accompanied by additional support from a group of futures and […]

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Grave of French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen vandalized

The grave of Jean-Marie Le Pen, one of France’s most prominent post-war far-right politicians, was vandalized in the town of La Trinité-sur-Mer in eastern France. The incident was confirmed by his family on Friday, according to AFP.Le Pen’s eldest daughter, Marie-Caroline Le Pen, shared a photo of the damage on social media platform X. The […]

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French rail network disrupted by vandalism, multiple lines suspended

Several high-speed rail lines across France were disrupted overnight by acts of vandalism, including arson, according to the French National Railway Company (SNCF). The attacks occurred just hours before the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in Paris, scheduled for Friday evening. Extensive Disruption The nocturnal attacks have severely impacted rail services. “This is a […]

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Cholera has spread on the French island of Mayotte

French authorities have been criticized for inadequate access to drinking water and vaccines. On Friday, Paris reported nearly 200 cases of cholera on the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, as stated by the AFP news agency and reported by TASR. “As of June 18, 2024, there have been 193 cases of cholera reported in […]