By Mike Wagenheim Refugees from Ukraine watch as Epiphany singers perform for them at the Tegel refugees registration center and temporary shelter on January 7, 2023, in Berlin, Germany. Over 100,000 refugees from Ukraine have sought shelter in Berlin as Russia’s war in Ukraine continues to rage nearly one year on. OMER MESSINGER/JNS Ukraine’s Jewish
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By MetaNews Global The European Commission’s move to make traffic-intensive online platforms contribute to the cost of digital infrastructure will include consideration of the rise in data volumes used by the metaverse and virtual platforms. This initiative seeks to address a long-standing grievance by telecom operators in the EU who have accused online platforms of
By Yaakov Lappin The Israeli and Hellenic navies enjoy an excellent level of cooperation and appreciate one another’s capabilities, an Israeli naval commander said on Monday. The statement came days after ships from the two forces completed a wide-ranging joint training exercise in Greek waters. The 10-day exercise, a part of the Greek-led international drill,
By Jake Mason Kain Hogg, 23, reached the top of the famous stadium – home to Liverpool FC – in just 10 minutes. Kain, who is currently living in Liverpool, has scaled other UK sites, including a 285 ft-high bridge and a rollercoaster. He claims lax security allowed him to get in – although he
By Jake Mason Kain Hogg, 23, reached the top of the famous stadium – home to Liverpool FC – in just 10 minutes. Kain, who is currently living in Liverpool, has scaled other UK sites, including a 285 ft-high bridge and a rollercoaster. He claims lax security allowed him to get in – although he
By Joseph Hammond Portugal is the latest country to provide Kiev with helicopters to increase the mobility of Ukrainian forces as they press the offensive against Russia. Portugal will provide Ukraine with six Ka-32A11BC helicopters, according to an announcement from Helena Carreiras, Portugal’s Minister of Defense. “At the request of Ukraine and in conjunction with
Azerbaijan’s Response To Russia’s Invasion Has Included Plans For Increased Energy Exports To Europe
By Joseph Hammond European Union leaders pledged in May to stop Russian energy imports as a part of a broader effort to censure and sanction Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine. Enter Azerbaijan, which has pledged to increase natural gas imports to Europe following the start of the war. “Not only are we looking to
By Lee Bullen This is the moment robots take part in a bizarre soccer tournament – and just like in real life the German side turns out to be the terminators. A cyber team from the University of Bonn won the trophy at the world championships in Bangkok, and they did not even have to
By Joseph Golder These images purport to show a Russian Tor-M2 air defense system conducting operations in Ukraine, successfully detecting an incoming drone and firing a missile at it to take it out. It is currently unclear where Ukraine images were filmed but they were obtained from the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD), who said
By Jonathan Hobbs The Cannes ad festival just hit a new platform. Wunderman Thompson has unveiled the WT Inspiration Beach, an immersive metaverse activity at the prestigious festival held each year in France. The virtual entity allows visitors to see how the agency approaches innovation, content and networking in a singular way. Collaboration areas, a
