The Eiffel Tower, one of the world's top tourist attractions, was closed Monday after staff went on strike, unions told AFP.
The strike, which was called to protest over the way the monument is managed financially, could be extended, they said.
The tower's operator, SETE, said on its website that "visits of the monument will be disrupted on Monday".
It advised ticket holders to check its website before showing up, or to postpone their visit. Read More...
The next-generation Ariane 6 rocket, a crucial programme for Europe's space ambitions, is due to lift off on July 9 following years of delays, the European Space Agency said Wednesday.
The launch will take place in Europe's spacesport in Kourou, French Guiana, which borders Brazil.
The inaugural flight was originally planned for 2020, but the Covid-19 pandemic and repeated technical issues have kept it on the ground, depriving Europe of an independent way to send heavy missions into space. Read More...
Jamie Clayton is a popular American actress, model, and media personality. She is best known for starring as Nomi Marks in the Netflix series Sense8, Sasha Booker in Designated Survivor and Tess Van De Berg in Showtime's The L Word: Generation Q. Besides acting, Jamie is also an avid advocate and supporter of the LGTBQ+ community.
Interestingly, Jamie did not start acting until she was in her thirties. Here is a quick look at her life. Read More...
