Australia Slaps Power, Water, And Copyright Rules On Data Centers After Anthropic Lobbying Push

European Nations To Boycott Soccer World Cup Over New FIFA Proposals Authored by Rachel Roberts via The Epoch Times, Europe’s governing soccer body, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), has said its 55 members have ​unanimously voted to ‌boycott the World Cup in protest of ⁠FIFA’s plans ​to sell stakes ​to external investors, saying that the sport’s biggest competition is “not for sale.” FIFA, the sport’s worldwide governing body headed by Gianni Infantino, announced plans on July 28 to create a $20 billion subsidiary to run the World Cup and other...

Eurasia Energy War? As analysts and traders continue to assess the Gulf energy shock and its implications for the global economy, another alarming development has emerged across the energy sector: Ukrainian kamikaze drone strikes have reportedly disrupted a significant portion of Russia's oil export capacity, according to Reuters. Reuters calculates that recent Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia's oil and fuel export infrastructure, including attacks on all three of Russia's major western oil export ports, Novorossiysk on the Black Sea and Primorsk and Ust-Luga on the Baltic Sea, have eliminated 40%...

Ukraine Hits Key Russian Space Facility With Flamingo Cruise Missiles Ukraine's long-range drone attacks have frequently targeted military bases and oil refinery and energy sites of late, and more recently warehouses of major Russian online retailer Wildberries - but on Saturday a new target has been added: space facilities. Ukrainian forces have touted that they've struck the Progress Rocket and Space Center in Russia's Samara region. The facility focuses on the manufacturing and operation of space launch vehicles. Illustrative: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Space.com/NASA Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on X that Ukraine hit the space manufacturing...