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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Russia to Fully Block Telegram Messenger as Early as April Due to 'Criminal Abuses'

The Russian government plans to ban the Telegram messenger service by April, citing its misuse for criminal activities and increasing recruitment for illegal activities.

Feb 27 • 02:10 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Against Telegram: The Kremlin Wants to Strengthen Its Own Messenger

The Kremlin is attempting to promote its own messaging service, Max, by blocking competitors like Telegram while facing internal backlash.

Feb 26 • 19:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Is the Game Messenger Being Used as a Bomb Threat Tool? What is Discord, 'the Messaging App for Teenagers'?

Discord, a voice chat platform popular among teenagers for gaming, is at the center of controversy due to its suspected use in bomb threat incidents both domestically and internationally.

Feb 26 • 06:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Vallecas Stabber Accused of Jihadism: 'The Prophet Spoke to Me and Told Me Today is Judgment Day'

An 18-year-old man in Vallecas, Spain, was arrested after stabbing three people while proclaiming jihadist messages and claiming he was a messenger of Allah.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Can someone take a screenshot of your conversations without you knowing? What applies to Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger

The article discusses whether users are notified when screenshots of their conversations are taken on popular platforms like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.

Feb 23 • 09:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

After the Rain Comes the First Messenger of Spring, Temperatures Will Rise Significantly, Forecasts for This Week

The upcoming week in Czechia will begin with cloudy weather and rain, but is expected to clear up by midweek with temperatures rising significantly.

Feb 23 • 06:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Messenger is closing: what will happen to the chats?

Meta has announced the definitive closure of the Messenger website, which will take effect in April 2026, altering how users access their chats from computers.

Feb 21 • 22:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Soon you may receive information about fines only through digital messenger - here's how to turn off this new feature

Finland is shifting towards digital communication for official decisions, starting to send notifications through the Suomi.fi service, primarily impacting those already using digital services.

Feb 13 • 12:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

After Telegram and WhatsApp: Claims That Russia Is Attempting to Block the Application – The Kremlin Promotes the 'National Messenger'

Russia has blocked WhatsApp as part of its tightening restrictions on messaging applications.

Feb 12 • 11:08 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Kremlin confirms Telegram slowdown

The Kremlin has confirmed that it is taking measures against the Telegram messenger for non-compliance with local laws, resulting in reported slowdowns affecting users across Russia.

Feb 11 • 12:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Europe pressures WhatsApp to reinstate AI alternatives to Meta AI in the messenger

The European Union has threatened to take provisional measures against Meta if it does not allow rival AI services access to WhatsApp, which has blocked such services since January 15.

Feb 9 • 14:51 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Life & Tech

The Winter Messenger Arrives at Lake Biwa: The Arrival of the Whooper Swan Wintering Season

The whooper swans, known as 'winter messengers,' have begun their migratory season, wintering along the shores of Lake Biwa in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture.

Feb 5 • 03:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Parenting disputes via 'Messenger': do messages become evidence in court?

Digital communication is increasingly influencing how family disputes are resolved, with emotional conversations in apps becoming evidential tools in court.

Feb 4 • 14:31 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

A Head of Franco Returned by Messenger: The Struggle Between a Sculptor and the Provincial Government of Álava in 1947

As the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco's death approaches, the Provincial Government of Álava is engaged in an investigation to revoke any remaining honorary titles from his regime.

Jan 10 • 20:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Watch '240 seconds' 24sata: Will the Messenger not collapse until spring?

The article promotes a news program called '240 seconds' airing daily, highlighting crucial stories, interviews, and news from various sectors in a concise format.

Jan 9 • 20:03 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Coalition members embrace online bullies, and both sides benefit

The article discusses how Mordechai David, a young social media influencer known for controversial stunts, has become a governmental messenger, amplifying its messages amid recent conflicts in Israel.

Jan 1 • 06:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

He believed he was God's messenger who would save Europe from war. He failed

This article discusses Woodrow Wilson's perceived role as a savior for Europe during World War I, highlighting his efforts and ultimate failure to achieve peace.

Dec 28 • 09:09 UTC

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