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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has been released from French custody and faces potential charges related to alleged activities on the platform.

Telegram CEO Durov released from custody amid investigation

The U.S. military has deployed a fleet of MQ-9A Reaper drones to this air base in Okinawa, Japan, as part of a broader effort to enhance its surveillance capabilities in the Pacific. This deployment is intended to improve the US's ability to monitor critical areas near Japan and China.

US deploys Reaper drones to Okinawa to boost Pacific surveillance

Israel launched a major military operation in the northern West Bank, including airstrikes and blockades, targeting Hamas militants.

Israel launches major West Bank military operation, kills at least 10 militants

Venezuela's controversial election results sparked widespread protests and violence that has turned deadly. At least 25 are dead.

Raids, children arrested, dozens killed: 1 month since Venezuela election

A new report shows President Biden was warned building a temporary pier to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza was a bad idea but when forward with it anyway.

Biden authorized humanitarian aid pier in Gaza despite warnings: Report

Two high-stakes operations unfolded in the Pacific Ocean as Mexico's navy chased down speedboats carrying a massive load of illegal cargo. During these raids, the navy seized more than 15,800 pounds of suspected cocaine, capturing dramatic footage of helicopters and patrol boats in pursuit of drug-laden speedboats.

Mexican navy seizes nearly 8 tons of cocaine in high-stakes Pacific raids

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on new charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection.

New indictment filed against Trump for role in Jan. 6 riot

Ireland’s power grid is being overwhelmed by data centers, leading the nation to reject a multi-million dollar investment from Google.

Ireland rejects Google investment over data center power demands

Chinese state-sponsored hackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to infiltrate U.S. internet companies and service providers.

Chinese hackers exploit zero-day vulnerability to target US infrastructure

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has a plan to end the war with Russia and that the Kursk offensive was part of that plan.

Zelenskyy says Kursk incursion part of plan to end war with Russia

Russia’s August 26 missile and drone attack on Ukraine cost $1.3 billion, reflecting the financial toll of Russia's military operations.

Russia spent $1.3 billion on Monday’s strike against Ukraine: Report

The Israeli military announced it has rescued a hostage captured during the Oct. 7 terrorist attack by Hamas on Tuesday, August 27.

Israeli military rescues Oct. 7 hostage during ‘complex operation’

A French judge has extended Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s detention by up to 48 hours, sparking global debate on free speech.

French judge extends detention of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov

An airline accidentally sold hundreds of first-class tickets for about 85% cheaper than usual — and it wasn’t some sort of sale. A coding error that caused a glitch in its system and customers took advantage of it while they could.

Australian airline accidentally sells first-class tickets 85% off

Russia has launched its largest attack on Ukraine since the start of the war.

Russia launches largest air assault on Ukraine since start of war

Trump is trying to use Afghanistan anniversary as an example of failed foreign policy for Harris, who supported Biden's decision to withdraw.

Trump lays wreath at Arlington for Afghanistan attack anniversary

Israel delivered its most significant strike against Hezbollah since October 8. Now, the group is trying to save face in the Arab world.

Arab world ‘mocking’ Hezbollah after Israel strikes

Japanese officials confirm a Chinese military aircraft breached Japanese airspace, escalating tensions in the region.

Chinese spy plane breaches Japanese airspace in historic first

An oil tanker continues to burn in the Red Sea days after it was set ablaze by Houthi rebels.

Oil tanker ablaze, adrift in Red Sea after Houthi attack, 150,000 tons of oil aboard

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated there "isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell that Canada would become part of the United States."

Canada imposing 100% tariffs on Chinese-made EVs to protect trade

Another turbine blade failure at an offshore wind farm has raised questions about if the manufacturers could have done things differently.

Latest offshore wind incident sparks questions over the manufacturer’s liability

Italian prosecutors opened an investigation into the captain of a superyacht that sank off Sicily’s coast, killing seven.

Investigation of captain launched after superyacht sinks off Sicily, killing 7

A deadly knife attack in Germany has reignited debates over immigration and asylum laws just ahead of key elections, putting pressure on political leaders to act swiftly. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has vowed to toughen deportation laws and crack down on knife regulations following the attack.

Germany’s knife attack fuels immigration debate ahead of elections

The arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov is raising questions about the accountability tech executives face over content shared on their platforms. Durov, the billionaire behind the encrypted messaging app Telegram, was detained at a Paris airport amid an ongoing investigation by French authorities.

Telegram CEO Durov detained as French probe intensifies over platform misuse