Facebook Inc is now called Meta, the company said on Thursday, in a rebrand that focuses on building the “metaverse,” a shared virtual environment that it bets will be the successor to the mobile internet. CEO Mark Zuckerberg, speaking at the company’s live-streamed virtual and augmented reality conference, said the new

German anti-terrorism forces on Thursday raided the homes of five young people west of the city of Bonn who were suspected of planning an attack inspired by the Islamic State militant group, prosecutors said. None of the five suspects – aged 16 to 22 – was arrested as judges only granted

Britain denounced France’s seizure of a British boat in French waters and warned Paris against further retaliation on Thursday, in a rapidly deteriorating row over post-Brexit fishing rights.  The UK’s scallop dredger, was escorted to the northern port of Le Havre overnight after its crew failed to prove it was