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Telegram Fined for Failing to Remove Banned Content in Russia

Telegram, one of the largest messaging platforms in the world, has once again been fined by Russian authorities for not complying with local regulations. A Moscow court recently issued a fine of four million rubles (around $41,400) to Telegram for refusing to delete banned content from its platform. This fine marks the second time in […]

US Navy Jet Crashes Near Mount Rainier, Ongoing Rescue Mission

On the evening of Tuesday, October 15, a United States Navy aircraft crashed near Mount Rainier in Washington state during a routine training flight. The aircraft involved in the incident is an EA-18G Growler, a specialized electronic attack jet designed for electronic warfare and support missions. It is part of the F/A-18 family of fighter […]

Nearly 100 People Still Unaccounted for in North Carolina After Hurricane Helene

Nearly 100 people are still missing in North Carolina weeks after Hurricane Helene caused widespread destruction. Governor Roy Cooper reported that 92 individuals are unaccounted for, but he cautioned that this number may change as rescue teams continue their efforts. The hurricane has resulted in 95 deaths in North Carolina alone, contributing to over 220 […]

Award-Winning British Photojournalist Paul Lowe Allegedly Killed by Son While Hiking

In a tragic incident, award-winning British photojournalist Paul Lowe was allegedly murdered by his son while they were hiking in California. The shocking event took place on October 12 in the San Gabriel Mountains. Paul Lowe, aged 60, was known for his courageous reporting during conflicts, including the siege of Sarajevo in the Bosnian War. […]

Finland’s First Openly Gay Ice Hockey Player Found Dead in Suspected Murder

In a heartbreaking incident, Janne Puhakka, Finland’s first openly gay ice hockey player, was found dead in his home on October 13, 2024. The shocking discovery was made in Espoo, where he shared his life with his partner, Rolf Nordmo, a 65-year-old man. The circumstances surrounding Puhakka’s death have led authorities to suspect foul play, […]

U.S. Warns Israel to Increase Humanitarian Aid to Gaza or Risk Losing Military Funding

The United States has issued a warning to Israel, urging it to increase the amount of humanitarian aid entering Gaza or risk losing access to U.S. military funding. This comes after concerns that aid deliveries to the region have significantly dropped, leaving civilians in Gaza in desperate need of food, water, and medical supplies. The […]