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V&A Showcases First YouTube Video; UEFA Probes Racism

The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London is showcasing a reconstruction of the original YouTube watchpage from December 2006, offering visitors a glimpse into the early days of the video-sharing platform, according to BBC Technology. The museum has also acquired the first video ever uploaded to YouTube, "Me at the Zoo," posted by co-founder Jawed Karim in April 2005.

The exhibit allows visitors to "step back in time" and experience the platform as it existed nearly two decades ago, BBC Technology reported. YouTube's chief executive, Neal Mohan, stated that the reconstruction "invites the public to step back in time to the beginning of a."

In other news, defense giant BAE Systems announced record sales for 2025, while its workers at Lancashire sites continue striking over pay, according to BBC Business. The company's annual profit reached £2.6 billion, which Unite, one of Britain's biggest unions, called "obscene." BAE, Europe's largest defense contractor, attributed the rise in sales to increased defense budgets globally. The company stated it had made a fair offer to staff and was engaging with unions.

In sports, India completed a clean sweep of Group A at the T20 World Cup by defeating the Netherlands by 17 runs in Ahmedabad, Al Jazeera reported. The co-hosts, along with Sri Lanka, had already secured their place in the Super Eights stage.

Meanwhile, UEFA will investigate allegations of racist abuse after Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior accused Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni of racially abusing him during a Champions League match in Lisbon, according to Al Jazeera. The first leg of the knockout phase playoff tie was stopped for more than 10 minutes after Vinicius complained.

Finally, New York City, once considered a sanctuary for those fleeing conflict, now faces challenges amid a global polycrisis, according to Al Jazeera. New arrivals encounter difficulties navigating the city, with the rise of political rhetoric and other factors creating new dangers.

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