The Armed Forces Minister James Heppey has said he fears that “we are closer than we’ve been on this continent” to war “for 70 years”. He told the BBC Radio 4 Today programme: “There’s 130,000 Russian troops around the borders of Ukraine, thousands more on amphibious shipping in the Black Sea and the Azov Sea. … Read more
meta -formerly Facebook- is, together with Google, one of the Internet giants that built and/or founded the online life that we know and use every day. Facebook and Instagram are among the largest social networks in existence, used daily by almost half of the world’s population. But they are also ‘weapons’ that meta is using … Read more
Europe: The European Union announced this Tuesday (8) an investment plan for the semiconductor industry in the region, in an initiative that will move about 45 billion euros until 2030. . Altogether, the European Chips Act will consist of an investment of €30 billion already announced by the European Union and a further €15 billion … Read more
Europe is nearing a possible “truce” on Covid-19, Hans Kluge, the World Health Organization’s director in Europe, said on Thursday. At a news conference, Kluge said he foresees a “plausible endgame to the pandemic” in Europe thanks to a congruence of three factors that present countries with a “unique opportunity to take control of the … Read more
The Biden administration has ordered 3,000 more troops to be placed in countries neighboring Ukraine, but experts warn it is unlikely to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from launching an invasion. Fred Kagan, a former military history professor for the Military Academy at West Point, told Fox News Digital on Thursday, “The deployment of US … Read more
Scientists have called for calm after it was revealed a new Omicron subvariant is spreading through Asia and Europe The emergence of Omicron in December 2021 saw the introduction of tough anti-Covid measures, as it was able to multiply 70 times faster than the previous variant, Delta. Now, new data suggests ‘stealth Covid’ (BA.2) could … Read more
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With borders opening up many of us might be considering hitting the slopes at this time of year. However entering another country is not as simple as it was two years ago as travellers are asked to check the testing and quarantine rules before you travel from Wales or any other part of the UK … Read more
Apple: The market regulator in the Netherlands region fined Apple 5 million euros because the company did not cooperate in changing the iOS payment system. According to the TechCrunch website, the original complaint arose from a complaint from dating apps in the region, asking for alternative payment methods to be incorporated into the iPhone operating … Read more
Parts of Europe are seeing a second wave of coronavirus, including another Spanish holiday destination that is popular with British tourists. It comes as France could be added to the UK’s quarantine list as cases continue to rise. Spain and France have this week recorded their highest number of daily coronavirus infections since they began … Read more