Uber is a service linking customers with private tourism vehicles (VTCs or limousines) driven by professional chauffeur, using a smartphone app. On reaching destination, payment through Uber is billed to the customer’s credit card.

Uber was created in San Francisco by entrepreneurs Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp in 2009. They launched the app the following year. Today Uber is valued at some 36 billion euros. You’ll see it say online: “Uber is not a transportation provider. Flat rates apply t…
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2015/06/25/uber-presses-traditional-taxis-hard

What are the top stories today? Click to watch: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSyY1udCyYqBeDOz400FlseNGNqReKkFd

euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe
Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=euronews

euronews is available in 13 languages: https://www.youtube.com/user/euronewsnetwork/channels

In English:
Website: http://www.euronews.com/news
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/euronews
Twitter: http://twitter.com/euronews
Google+: http://google.com/+euronews
VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews

source

Alessandra Biffi went into gene therapy by chance. A professor of haematology noticed her during her medical degree and invited her to do her thesis work in his laboratory. Back then she was just a student; now she is a world-leading expert in gene therapy, a therapeutic approach altering a person’s DNA to treat or prevent certain conditions.

She joins Euronews Tech Talks to discuss the state of gene therapy, what it means to use this technology to treat patients, and how AI is changing this field.

Read more: https://www.euronews.com/programs/euronews-tech-talks

⬇️ Always stay informed ⬇️
👉 Follow all the news on 📲 https://euronews.com
👉 Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/@euronews
👉 Watch our LIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/c/euronews/live

🌎 Follow us:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/euronews
Twitter: https://twitter.com/euronews
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/euronews.tv/

📌 Subscribe to our thematic channels:
NoComment: https://www.youtube.com/c/nocommenttv?sub_confirmation=1
Euronews Green: http://bit.ly/2sMsaDB
Euronews Next: https://www.youtube.com/c/EuronewsNext?sub_confirmation=1
Euronews Travel: https://www.youtube.com/c/EuronewsTravel?sub_confirmation=1

Download our new app to receive all the latest updates from Europe’s newsroom: https://apps.eur.ws/8HQ4

source

Actor Tom Hanks surprised a wedding party during a run in Central Park, New York.

The bride and groom looked delighted as the Oscar winner took selfies and posed for photos with them before jogging away.

What are the top stories today? Click to watch: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSyY1udCyYqBeDOz400FlseNGNqReKkFd

euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe
Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=euronews

euronews is available in 13 languages: https://www.youtube.com/user/euronewsnetwork/channels

In English:
Website: http://www.euronews.com/news
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/euronews
Twitter: http://twitter.com/euronews
Google+: http://google.com/+euronews
VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews

source

From Khiva to Bukhara, Uzbekistan’s carpet artistry keeps history and tradition alive

Uzbekistan’s artisans keep Silk Road traditions alive, weaving wool and silk into exquisite carpets that contain history, colour, and heart.

In partnership with Agency of Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan

READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/11/04/from-khiva-to-bukhara-uzbekistans-carpet-artistry-keeps-history-and-tradition-alive

Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/euronews?sub_confirmation=1
Watch our LIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/c/euronews/live

Subscribe to our thematic channels:
NoComment: https://www.youtube.com/c/nocommenttv?sub_confirmation=1
Euronews Green: http://bit.ly/2sMsaDB
Euronews Next: https://www.youtube.com/c/EuronewsNext?sub_confirmation=1
Euronews Travel: https://www.youtube.com/c/EuronewsTravel?sub_confirmation=1

Euronews is available on YouTube in 12 languages: https://www.youtube.com/user/euronewsnetwork/channels

source

The Apsara were dancing goddesses, celestial figures, famous for their beauty, and once at the heart of Cambodian culture.
 
Now the traditional dance is experiencing a boom after nearly dying out during the repression of the Khmer Rouge.
 
The Khmer Rouge regime – in power between 1974-1979 – killed 90 percent of the country’s artists of the time. Now, tourists are returning in their droves to experience Cambodian culture in all its forms. 
 
…
http://www.euronews.net/

source