The rapid proliferation of data centres, essential for digital infrastructure, is now a flashpoint in US midterm elections. Concerns over their immense energy consumption and environmental footprint are pushing candidates to address local power grid pressure and the broader implications of unchecked growth.
Former US President Donald Trump stated that Ukraine and Russia have agreed to an immediate 'energy ceasefire', a claim neither Kyiv nor Moscow have confirmed. The assertion was made during a press conference following a meeting.
Nepal experiences further devastating monsoon flooding, destroying infrastructure and displacing residents, as the nation continues recovery efforts from a catastrophic event less than two months prior.
Ukraine has once again targeted the Russian tech giant Yandex, striking its data centre for the third time in a week. The repeated assaults have forced the company to suspend operations, highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure within Russian territory to drone incursions.
