Catawiki scores €10M Series B investment led by Accel Partners to expand online auctions across Europe
Catawiki, Europe’s fastest-growing online auction house, today announced a Euro 10 million Series B investment led by leading global venture firm Accel Partners. The traditional auctioneering industry has been slow to innovate, and the majority of online auction sites are unspecialised and overwhelm ...
Human Rights Council holds panel discussion on the situation of human rights in South Sudan
Source: UN Human Rights Council Country: South Sudan Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 24 September 2014 The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a panel discussion on the situation of human rights in South Sudan, hearing an address by the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Flavia Pansieri i ...
kimblewick: infinite-soul-infinite-heart: Gregory Wathelet of...
> kimblewick: infinite-soul-infinite-heart: Gregory Wathelet of Belgium and Conrad de Hus finish a clear round in the Prix du Qatar during the Longines Global Champions Tour Paris on July 5 after the horses bridle slipped off Top class riding!
Human Rights Council holds interactive dialogues with Independent Expert on Sudan and Special Rapporteur on Cambodia
Source: UN Human Rights Council Country: Sudan, Ukraine Human Rights Council MORNING/MIDDAY 24 September 2014 Concludes Interactive Dialogue on the Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Ukraine The Human Rights Council today held an interactive dialogue with the Independent Expert on t ...
The Perfect Storm of European Anti-Semitism
Fast on the heels of Haaretz‘s calling this the “year of blaming the Jews,” the NYT has a disturbing look at rising anti-Semitism in three European countries: France, Belgium, and Germany. The incidents cited in the story sadly sound all too familiar: the firebombing of a synagogue in Wuppertal, Ger ...
More Countries Join Fight Against ISIS
Sept 25 (Reuters) - U.S. and Arab air forces struck Islamic State fighters in Syria for a third day on Thursday, as Washington won further pledges of military support for its battle against the radical group in neighboring Iraq. U.S. Central Command said Bahrain, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Ara ...
Apple kicks off iPhone 6 sales in 20 more countries starting w/ New Zealand
NZ carrier Spark offers customers life-sized cardboard emoji characters to reserve their spot in line for iPhone 6 Apple’s second wave of iPhone 6 sales has just kicked off with customers in New Zealand getting access to the device through retail stores and online as we roll into the morning of Sept ...
Aggression, heart and hunger needed, says Spurs boss
"It's a derby. So you need to show all that you have inside..."As Pochettino called for passion, Belgium defender Jan Vertonghen applauded the manager's demanding approach to his job. "It is good," he told reporters. "He is working well with a lot of ...
Allies hit IS oil targets in Syria to choke 'network of death'
Belgium and The Netherlands committed warplanes to Iraq and Britain said its parliament would vote Friday on following suit. "The United States of America will work with a broad coalition to dismantle this network of death," Obama told the UN. "Today I ask ...