State sociologists report a decline in President Vladimir Putin's approval ratings, a level not seen since February 2022, amidst Telegram blockades, a 'war against VPNs,' and internet shutdowns.

A class action lawsuit has been filed against WhatsApp, Meta Platforms Inc., and Accenture over allegations of accessing private texts without consent, drawing criticism from Elon Musk and Telegram's CEO.

Russia's security service (FSB) has arrested a former Radio Free Europe journalist, accusing him of treason and collaborating with Ukrainian intelligence by allegedly sending information via Telegram.

Authorities uncovered Telegram chat groups in Spain and Italy with thousands of users trading non-consensual intimate images of women, many of which were deepfakes created from social media photos.

Researchers have uncovered and detailed the illicit trade of nude images being conducted on the messaging platform Telegram.

Russia’s Central Election Commission stated that candidates are legally permitted to use various forms and methods of campaigning, including the Telegram messaging app.

Russia's internet regulator, Roskomnadzor, announced a record surge in DDoS attacks during February and March, with a notable increase following reports of a potential Telegram ban.

Telegram has implemented a new feature that flags user accounts detected to be using unofficial versions of its messaging application.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov stated that Russia's blocking of VPNs has triggered problems with the messaging app's payment system.

Support for President Vladimir Putin in Russia has reportedly fallen to its lowest point in seven years, with a recent survey indicating a drop from 76% to 71% and a slight increase in protest potential.

Russians are reportedly waiting in suspense for clarity regarding the future accessibility of the messaging app Telegram. The uncertainty has caused widespread concern among users.

Analysts report that Russia is engaged in a vast, slow-moving effort to splinter its internet from the rest of the world, with increased blocking of platforms like Telegram and mobile internet blackouts.

Russiske myndigheter truer med å pågripe enhver som deltar i protester mot sensur av internett og blokkeringen av meldingsappen Telegram.

A cryptocurrency investment scam operating on Telegram is reportedly using influencers, stolen photos, and psychological manipulation to defraud vulnerable individuals with promises of false returns up to 7,000 euros.

An investigation by the NGO Derechos Digitales has uncovered 27 active online platforms on Telegram in Brazil, Peru, and Argentina, where personal information, credit histories, and other sensitive data are illegally bought and sold.

Moldovan prosecutors have detained the administrator of the Telegram channel 'Car Vertical,' which allegedly published intimate videos and photos of real women from the country, bringing the total number of suspects in the case to 10.

The 19-year-old administrator of an illegal Telegram channel named 'Car Vertical' has been arrested in Moldova, with prosecutors detailing over 1,900 victims and 26 million lei in fraudulent 'fees'. Ten individuals are reportedly involved in the scheme.

An extortion ring operating via Telegram has been dismantled in Tashkent.

The Sverdlovsk branch of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) reportedly ran Telegram advertisements offering 'easy money' for acts of sabotage, which the agency later described as a 'social experiment.'

Two Ukrainian nationals have been detained for 72 hours in Moldova on suspicion of being part of an organized criminal group involved in storing and selling drugs for an online store operating via Telegram.

A St. Petersburg judge has sentenced exiled Russian rapper Oxxxymiron to community service in absentia for repeatedly failing to include a 'foreign agent' disclaimer in his Telegram posts, following an earlier arrest warrant.

Residents in Moscow are reportedly confused as Telegram is blocked and internet speeds are reduced in Russia, with official authorities providing no clear reason, leading to widespread speculation.

Google has issued a warning about YouTube job scams spreading globally via text messages, advising users to look out for key warning signs such as unrealistic pay and requests to move conversations to platforms like Telegram or WhatsApp.

Israel's Mossad has launched a public appeal on its Persian-language Telegram channel, urging Iranians with access to the nuclear industry to share information, promising a guaranteed future.

Russian Telegram channels have reported a massive drone attack that targeted several facilities, including oil refineries and two chemical plants.

Telegram news channels are one of Russia's few major alternatives to state media. The head of one of the largest says their days may be numbered.

Russia's Deputy Prime Minister has stated that the world is currently experiencing its most significant energy crisis in 40 years, alongside reports of Telegram messaging issues and a falling ruble in Russia.

An Iranian blogger known as 'Vahid Online,' who runs a Telegram channel providing information about the country, is reportedly receiving threats from the Iranian regime while residing in Maryland, USA.

The case is linked to Telegram posts about a dispute over a museum exhibition in Sukhumi (Sukhum).

Internet disruptions and Telegram outages are reportedly fueling growing anger among Russian users, with authorities appearing to block or throttle the messenger's availability.

Telegram, a widely used messaging application in Russia, has begun a blocking process, with thousands of users reporting problems. The article also mentions Russia's criticism of Ursula Von der Leyen.

Sud u Moskvi danas je kaznio Telegram mesindžer sa 429.500 dolara, po pet tačaka optužnice za neuklanjanje informacija kojima je u Rusiji ograničen pr

Telegram is facing increasing blocks in Russia, following official bans on Signal and Viber. This move by the Kremlin is seen as an effort to further the adoption of the surveillance-friendly domestic messenger 'Max'.

The messaging app Telegram is reportedly no longer functioning effectively in Russia on both mobile phones and computers, with experts suggesting that a complete blocking of the application has begun.

Russia has imposed a fine of $432,366 on the Telegram messaging app for its alleged failure to remove content deemed banned by authorities, a charge Telegram rejects, accusing Russia of attempting to throttle its services.

Russia’s most popular messaging app, Telegram, has largely stopped working inside the country, according to user reports on outage-tracking websites.

Via Telegram verbreitete Netanjahu ein Video aus einem Kaffeehaus, in dem er sich über die Nachricht über seinen Tod lustig macht und zeigt, dass er fünf Finger hat.

Police have stated that a scammer edited a file on Telegram after an exam, clarifying that the SSC paper itself was not leaked.

A new photo published on the official Telegram channel of the new Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei revealed his handwriting, according to Iranian state media.

Telegram, one of the world's most popular messaging apps, including in Ukraine, is experiencing disruptions. The issues are affecting users in various regions.

Mobile internet services in Moscow have been down for six days, with authorities citing security reasons and targeting apps like WhatsApp and Telegram, leading to concerns about a new 'iron curtain' of information control.

The Indian government has issued a directive to Telegram, ordering the messaging platform to disable channels that are found to be hosting and distributing pirated media content.

Days before the exams, Class 10 math papers in Maharashtra were reportedly leaked on Telegram, prompting authorities to file an FIR.

Pavel Durov, the owner of the messaging app Telegram, has seen his net worth drop by over $10 billion, from $17.1 billion to $6.6 billion, according to Forbes magazine.

Ukrainos oro gynyba neutralizavo 122 iš 137 rusų paleistų dronų, tinkle „Telegram“ pranešė ginkluotosios oro pajėgos.

A joint study commissioned by the Lithuanian Radio and Television Commission (LRTK) reveals that nearly half of Lithuanian residents encounter disinformation frequently, with Telegram being the primary platform for spreading Kremlin narratives.

Nuo kovo 8 d. vakaro Ukrainos oro gynyba neutralizavo 161 iš 197 dronų, kuriais rusų kariuomenė puolė Ukrainą, platformoje „Telegram“ pranešė Ukrainos kariuomenės karinės oro pajėgos.

One thing is certain – this government has essentially fallen tonight, it will only be formalized in the elections, assessed the president of SDP and one of the leaders of the European Alliance, Ivan Vujović, after the Assembly...

Authorities in Moscow arrested between 20 and 45 Iranian citizens for allegedly holding an unauthorized rally in support of U.S. and Israeli actions in the Middle East, according to the Russian Telegram channel Ostorozhno, Novosti.

À Olechky, «des drones ennemis ont largué leur charge (explosive) directement sur des personnes rassemblées» près d’un commerce alimentaire «avant son ouverture», a écrit Vladimir Saldo sur Telegram.

Telegram Wallet has launched a new 'US Market' service, enabling users in Uzbekistan to access and engage with the US market directly through the platform.

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez thanked US President Donald Trump on Telegram for his 'kind willingness to work together for the benefit of the people of the United States and Venezuela.' Trump praised her as 'doing a great job,' adding that he is pleased with the 'professionalism and dedication' between the two countries.

A Russian military helicopter crashed in the Rostov region after taking off to intercept Ukrainian drones, with Russian Telegram channels claiming it was shot down by 'friendly fire'.

"Ne osuđuj, udri Bondstil" ili "Evo još jedne američke baze! Unapred zahvalni", neki su od komentara koji kruže na Telegram kanalima i drugim društvenim mrežama od 28.

The Israeli military (IDF) writes on the messaging service Telegram that they are attacking Hezbollah's command centers and weapons storage facilities in Beirut, AFP reports early Tuesday morning.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk backed Durov's stance, stating that while no country is perfect, the UAE is "objectively safer and better run" than many parts of Europe.

Russian authorities have initiated a criminal investigation against Pavel Durov, the founder of the popular messaging app Telegram.

Telegram channels and social media platforms close to pro-Iran armed groups called on people to take part in the protests

Εν μέσω των συντονισμένων επιθέσεων του Ισραήλ και των ΗΠΑ κατά του Ιράν, η υπηρεσία πληροφοριών του Ισραήλ Μοσάντ καλεί τους Ιρανούς, μέσω του επίσημου καναλιού της στο Telegram στα περσικά, να…

Data from the OONI research project indicates that anomalies suggesting Telegram is being blocked in Russia reached 95 percent by April 10, as reported by Agentstvo.

Russia's FSB has accused a journalist associated with Radio Svoboda of treason, alleging he passed data via Telegram that was used in cyberattacks against Ukraine.

Researchers have uncovered and exposed an illicit trade of nude images being conducted on the messaging platform Telegram. This investigation sheds light on the dark side of online communication and the challenges of content moderation.

An activist group has revealed a cross-border network on Telegram involved in the trade of over 80,000 nude photos and deepfakes of women over a six-week period.

An NGO, AI Forensics, alleges that 80,000 photos, videos, and audio files of women have been shared without consent on Telegram in Italy and Spain, with nearly 25,000 active users in dedicated groups.

Vietnamese prosecutors have charged 18 individuals for operating a cannabis trafficking ring that used upscale apartments in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to stash over 412 kg of the drug, valued at US$3.5 million.

Russia’s Moscow Institute of Radio Engineering, Electronics, and Automation (MIREA) has changed its student expulsion policy, students at the university told the Russian Telegram news channel…

Ashab al-Yamin, a shadowy group utilizing Iran-linked Telegram channels, has claimed responsibility for a series of assaults targeting ambulances, a synagogue, and banks across Europe.

Following Roskomnadzor's blocking of Telegram, Russian users are resorting to unconventional workarounds, including cat feeders, classifieds, and robot vacuum cleaners, to maintain communication.

A young man from Styria, Austria, who founded the Telegram channel 'Pedohunters Austria' used to target gay men, has expressed a desire to make amends for his actions.

In Moldova, fraudsters are luring Telegram users with promises of 'easy online earnings' through fake chats of well-known online stores, initially paying small sums to build trust before tricking victims into 'buying out' goods via external links.

Six individuals, including the administrator of the 'Car Vertical' Telegram channel, have been placed under pre-trial arrest for 30 days in connection with the distribution of intimate materials.

Kremlin authorities have reportedly jammed cellular communications and blocked Telegram in Yelabuga, Tatarstan, where a factory producing Shahed-type combat drones is located.

A 13-year-old student in Italy stabbed his French teacher and broadcast the aggression live on Telegram; the teacher, 57, was hospitalized in serious condition but is now out of danger.

Mobile Internet blackouts are spreading across Russia, including Moscow, and Telegram faces increasing disruption, leading to widespread public anger, with Kremlin polling showing 83% of teenagers reacting negatively to the shutdowns.

Tempo.co English reports on an incident involving a student who executed an act of revenge within a Telegram group, details of which are yet to be fully disclosed.

A policewoman in Marseille has been charged with passive corruption for allegedly selling confidential information on Telegram, potentially compromising a dozen judicial police operations and receiving thousands of euros.

In 1943, British intelligence intercepted the Höfle Telegram, a message that documented the extent of the ongoing mass murder during the Holocaust, though its full significance was only recognized much later.

The FBI has issued a warning that Iranian hackers are deploying Telegram-based malware to conduct espionage on global targets, including journalists and dissidents, by illicitly accessing their devices.

Russia is launching a new unencrypted super-app called "Max" with a major promotional campaign, while simultaneously blocking popular messenger apps WhatsApp and Telegram for its citizens.

Russia is intensifying its control over the internet in Moscow, reportedly disrupting signals and blocking VPNs and popular applications like Telegram and WhatsApp, citing security concerns and fears of post-war unrest. Analysts suggest Russia is learning from China and Iran's internet censorship models.

An investigation has revealed the individuals behind Russian-language Telegram channels that disseminate graphic videos from the Ukraine front, including killings of Ukrainian prisoners of war and desecration of bodies.

Anthropic has rolled out a new feature for its Claude Code tool that lets developers message their AI agent directly through apps like Telegram and Discord.

Late last week, many Telegram users in Russia began reporting serious disruptions, according to outage trackers Downdetector and Sboy.rf.

Un homme de 62 ans est mort dans une autre frappe de drone russe sur la localité de Velyka Pysarivka, a annoncé sur Telegram Oleg Grygorov, le chef de l’administration militaire de la région.

Vladimir Padrino Lopez, who said on Telegram it had been 'the honor of my life' to serve and to 'protect peace and national unity,' had held the position since 2014 and was considered Maduro's key ally within the military high command.

An expert suggests that shutting down Telegram or similar platforms will not stop Russian intelligence agencies from recruiting via social media, as they will simply move to other platforms, indicating that the response cannot be purely technical.

As missiles head toward Israel, Telegram groups and WhatsApp bots often beat official systems, circulating sensitive real-time information from municipal emergency rooms and local authorities

Since the start of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, Telegram has seen a rise in Russian-language channels, many run by teenagers, specializing in graphic footage from the front, including combat killings, executions of prisoners, and desecration of corpses.

Russia's Rumored Telegram Block Appears Underway As Outage Reports Surge Reports are flooding in from across Russia that Telegram is suddenly going dark, fueling speculation that the Kremlin may already be testing a nationwide block ahead of a rumored planned crackdown next month. "Over the last 24 hours, Telegram has effectively stopped working through some providers if you are using Russian IP addresses," tech sector observer Vladislav Voytenko told Kommersant FM on Monday. "A...

Information is circulating that soldiers fighting on the front lines have been ordered to uninstall the Telegram app from their phones, with military police supervising compliance.

For now, Russia's digital tightening resembles managed escalation rather than total isolation Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images The Kremlin is expected to intensify its crackdown on Telegram, one of Russia's most widely used messaging platforms. The move could fuel an escalating struggle over censorship — with Russia's place in the world hanging in the balance. The uncertainty is affecting citizens of all kinds, from the elderly to tech-savvy users. Anton, a 44-year-old Russian soldier ...

Russia has fined the Telegram messaging app US$432,366 for failing to remove prohibited content.

Moscow courts have fined TikTok 3 million rubles and Telegram 35 million rubles for their refusal to remove content as requested by Russian authorities.

The article discusses how internet isolation, particularly affecting platforms like Telegram which are key communication tools for Russian soldiers and support networks, could significantly hinder Russia's war efforts.

At least 67 Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow were shot down by air defenses on Saturday, according to Mayor Sergey Sobyanin. The mayor's Telegram channel reported interventions against one or more drones almost hourly throughout Saturday and early Sunday.

Telegram channels and politicians in Gagauzia have claimed that Moldova's Ministry of Justice intends to 'cut' the region's autonomy and that central authorities are 'blocking' elections for the Gagauzian Popular Assembly.

Novi vrhovni vođa Irana Modžtaba Hamnei objavio svoju prvu poruku od stupanja na dužnost putem svog zvaničnog Telegram kanala.

Ukrainian air defense neutralized 77 out of 94 Russian-launched drones, the Air Force announced on Telegram.

India's Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has instructed Telegram to remove or disable access to 3,142 specific URL links, though the reason for this directive is not specified in the article.

An analysis by REL suggests the Balkans face new insecurity amidst the US-Iran conflict, citing messages from a Telegram channel called 'HomeLand Justice' that represent a group claiming responsibility for recent actions. The messages, published in English, hint at escalating tensions.

The move follows complaints from OTT platforms including JioCinema and Amazon Prime Video over large-scale piracy of films and web series on Telegram channels.

Yousef Pezeshkian, filho de Masoud Pezeshkian, Presidente do Irão, disse na rede social Telegram que o novo líder supremo Mojtaba Khamenei está "são e salvo" mas que ficou ferido nos ataques a Teerão.

Russia’s antitrust agency has confirmed an advertising ban on Telegram, Meta Platforms, and YouTube, following demands from State Duma lawmakers for clarity on legal risks for users advertising on these platforms.

Uzbekistan has introduced a new Telegram bot designed to provide assistance to citizens, streamlining access to information and services through a popular messaging platform.

A blog linked to Cho Ju-bin, the imprisoned mastermind behind a notorious online sex blackmail ring, is stirring controversy after a post revealed he received an award while incarcerated, according…

Iran je izveo prve raketne napade otkako je novi vrhovni vođa postao Modžtaba Hamnei, navodi se u objavi na Telegram kanalu državnog emitera IRIB.

Russian State Duma lawmakers are demanding clarification regarding an alleged ban on advertising on the Telegram messaging app, with the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service warning of legal penalties for advertisers and distributors.

Russian authorities have declared advertisements on Telegram illegal, following platform restrictions, and are threatening penalties for both operators and advertisers, with a complete ban on the application reportedly nearing.

Uzbekistan's Foreign Ministry has launched a Telegram bot to provide support to its citizens residing in the Middle East.

Several pro-PSRM and Russian 'Sputnik'-associated Telegram channels have amplified claims that the Moldovan government is secretly transferring the Giurgiulești Port under foreign control, presenting it as an "economic betrayal" and spreading false information.

Most Ukrainians are against blocking the Telegram messaging app in the country but support stronger oversight by law enforcement agencies.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov sparked debate by stating Dubai is statistically safer than Europe, even amidst regional missile threats. Elon Musk echoed this sentiment, endorsing the UAE's governance. This exchange occurs as Iran retaliates against US-Israeli strikes following the killing of its Supreme Leader, escalating regional tensions and impacting global markets.

Photos are being shared over social media and Telegram, while digital activists map the strikes in real time to help keep citizens informed and safe.

Pavel Durov claimed that Dubai is “statistically safer” than Europe, even as Iranian missiles and drones targeted the UAE city over the weekend.

New SIM binding rules, effective March 1, require messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram to link user access to the physical SIM card in their primary device. This measure aims to curb cyber fraud by ensuring app accounts are tied to active SIMs.

The intelligence service also called on Iranians to share photos and videos of their "just struggle against the regime," as Israel strikes Iran as part of Operation Shield of Judah.

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, has publicly criticized WhatsApp, claiming its encryption is a "fraud" and that the platform reads user messages and shares them with third parties.

Elon Musk and Telegram's CEO have publicly questioned WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption, citing a new lawsuit, while Meta-owned WhatsApp vehemently denies these claims, asserting its decade-old encryption protects chats.

Telega, an unofficial client for the messaging app Telegram, has reportedly been removed from Apple's App Store, according to the Telegram news channel Kod Durova.

Tens of thousands of nude and sexually explicit photos of women have been distributed without their consent in groups and channels on the Telegram messaging platform.

A resident of occupied Donetsk Oblast has been sentenced by Russia to 5.5 years in prison for supporting the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVK) on Telegram, convicted on charges of “calls for terrorism.”

A Levada Center poll revealed that 49% of Russians continue to read Telegram channels, even after the app was effectively blocked across the country. Twenty percent of respondents reported reading Telegram channels daily or multiple times a day.

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov announced on his Telegram channel that he received the medal 'For Contribution to the Development of Science,' marking one of 38 distinctions he has received in four years.

Views on propagandist Margarita Simonyan’s Telegram channel fell by 52.3 percent in late March compared to late February. This decline follows Russia's blocking of the messaging application.

The founder of Telegram stated that for one day, cash was the only means of payment in Russia due to widespread VPN blocking.

Attempts by authorities to block internet access in Moscow led to a collapse in card payment systems, according to Telegram founder Pavel Durov.

Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, stated that Russia's blocking of VPNs has triggered problems with the messaging app's payment system. This issue highlights the impact of internet censorship on digital services.

Russia's Moscow and Leningrad regions experienced drone attacks last night, according to reports from the Telegram channel ASTRA.

Russia is reportedly systematically shutting down mobile internet and blocking services like WhatsApp and Telegram, prompting Human Rights Watch to warn of an unprecedented attack on freedom of speech.

A 17-year-old in Slovenia was arrested for allegedly planning a school massacre, making weapons and chemical devices, and following a Telegram group promoting Aryan supremacy.

Twelve people were detained in Moscow during protests against a potential blockade of Telegram, including 72-year-old human rights defender and writer Alexandr Podrabinek.

In Italy, a 13-year-old schoolboy reportedly stabbed his French teacher and broadcast the violent attack live on the messaging platform Telegram.

A 21-year-old man and his 20-year-old girlfriend from Moldova face up to 15 years in prison for allegedly commercializing and distributing large quantities of drugs via Telegram.

A network responsible for blackmailing almost 2,000 women in Moldova with intimate images shared on a Telegram channel has been dismantled, with investigators detailing a 'revenge' mechanism set up by former partners.

A mysterious group named "Scarlet Swan" has emerged on TikTok and Telegram, urging Russians, including minors, to protest the Kremlin's internet restrictions, raising questions about whether it could be a trap.

Russia's Federal Anti-Monopoly Service has granted a grace period on a Telegram and YouTube ad ban following public backlash, though advertisers still face fines for placing ads on Instagram and Facebook, which remain banned as 'extremist' platforms.

Moldova's State Tax Service is warning taxpayers about fraudulent messages circulating on Viber and Telegram, where individuals impersonate tax employees and demand 20,000 lei fines.

Ukrainian forces have reportedly resumed intense deep strikes, according to Russian Telegram channels, which also claimed to have shot down 283 Ukrainian drones overnight.

Russia is encouraging its citizens to use the domestic Max Messenger app, citing 'technological sovereignty,' as WhatsApp and Telegram face bans in the country.

Teens seeking friends but finding predators: Hidden risks of Telegram’s dating platform Leomatch  The Straits Times

Media reports indicate that Russian soldiers are being sent on 'meat assaults' (suicide attacks) as punishment for using the popular messaging app Telegram, with many discarded and broken phones found on the front lines.

The Ukrainian president said it was becoming “difficult to transmit signals” to Russians amid mounting restrictions on Telegram.

"Given the killing of 200 journalists in Gaza, today's events cannot be called accidental," the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Telegram, without naming Israel.

France: A man sentenced for raping his 3-year-old son, which he filmed and shared on Telegram  Seneweb

A new trend emerged on Russian Telegram in 2022, featuring violent videos from the war in Ukraine, including killings in battles, executions of prisoners, and desecration of bodies. These channels have amassed hundreds of thousands of subscribers, becoming a lucrative business for their administrators.

Russia has seen increased reports of Telegram messenger service outages in recent days, suggesting the Kremlin may be implementing a ban earlier than anticipated, with unclear implications for troops on the Ukraine front.

REMESLOV's statement comes at a politically sensitive time for Moscow, which has faced rare criticism even among loyal supporters recently due to mobile internet outages and issues with Telegram.

The Indian government has disabled 3,100 Telegram channels and 800 websites for hosting pirated content, citing strengthened legal frameworks under the Cinematograph Act to combat film piracy.

L’appello del presidente ucraino, volato a Londra. Lo “zar” blocca whatsapp e telegram: la paura di fare la fine degli ayatollah

Moscow has reportedly experienced a digital 'blackout' with WhatsApp, Telegram, and YouTube blocked, as 'Corriere Della Sera' suggests Putin is increasing security measures following the 'annihilation' of Khamenei, indicating growing fear and insecurity.

Russians losing Telegram access as Kremlin moves to block popular messenger  The Kyiv Independent

The popular messaging service Telegram is reportedly facing a potential shutdown in Russia, according to recent reports.

People in regions throughout the country say they can no longer open the messaging app without a VPN.

The Russian government has begun fully blocking Telegram. Users are widely complaining that they cannot access any of the messenger's clients.

Russia has imposed a fine of 35 million rubles (approximately $432,366) on the messaging application Telegram for its failure to remove content deemed prohibited by Russian authorities.

In video, taken at cafe in Jerusalem's outskirts, posted on Netanyahu's Telegram account, ​aide asks him about rumours

Russia's State Duma announced that Telegram will be completely blocked, with VPNs also being ineffective. Separately, the death toll from a Ukrainian missile attack on Bryansk has risen to eight.

Four Telegram channels linked to the 'Homeland Justice' group, believed to be Iranian hackers, resurfaced to announce a new cyberattack, highlighting Albania's continued vulnerability.

Το πρώτο μήνυμα του Μοτζτάμπα Χαμενεΐ φαίνεται πως δημοσιεύτηκε σήμερα Πέμπτη. Πρόκειται για μια εικόνα που δημοσιεύτηκε από το επίσημο κανάλι Telegram του νέου ανώτατου ηγέτη του Ιράν, Μοτζτάμπα…

The MIB ordered Telegram to disable over 3,000 channels distributing pirated content within three hours, citing copyright violations.

진행자: 간형우, Devin Whiting Revenge for hire spreads via Telegram 기사 요약: 텔레그램을 통해 돈을 받고 타인의 집을 훼손하는 등 ‘보복 대행’ 범죄가 잇따라 발생하자 경찰이 관련 수사를 확대하고 있다. [1] Concerns are growing over a recent string of so-called “revenge for hire” crimes, most of which involve the vandalism of apartment doors. string: 끈, 일련 vandalism: 기물 파손 행위 [2] A man in his 20s was recently taken into custody on suspicion of property damage after smearing waste and paint on a stranger’s apartment door for money, news reports said Monday. c

The Indian government has instructed the messaging platform Telegram to remove pirated content, flagging 3,100 channels after receiving complaints from several OTT platforms regarding widespread sharing of copyrighted movies and web series.

India's Information & Broadcasting Ministry has instructed Telegram to remove over 3,100 channels found to be hosting and circulating copyright-protected content belonging to various OTT platforms and producers.

Russian security services have frequently claimed that Ukraine was using the Telegram messaging app to recruit people or commit acts of sabotage in Russia. The post Russia says internet outages to continue appeared first on Vanguard News.

A court in Makhachkala fined a Daghestani resident, known by the nickname 'Donald Trump', for making anti-Armenian comments on Telegram, though the specific phrases were not detailed in the ruling.

The blog associated with Cho Ju-bin, the imprisoned leader of a Telegram-based sex exploitation ring, has been shut down following a post where he boasted about receiving an award in prison.

A man in Pune, India, was defrauded of Rs 5.75 lakh in a 'hotel review' scam conducted via Telegram, prompting a police investigation.

Ukrajinský prezident Volodymyr Zelenskyj na svém telegramovém kanálu vyzval ke koordinovanému přístupu k Rusku i Íránu.

One account, “Armenian Radical,” whose symbol includes imagery associated with Nazi Germany, has posted slurs against Jews, including use of the derogatory term “zhids,” alongside praise for Iran.

Several Malaysian men have been jailed for repeatedly entering Singapore to withdraw a total of S$1 million for a syndicate, receiving assignments via a Telegram chat.

India's investigative agency, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), has arrested two chartered accountants in connection with a fraud case involving approximately ₹641 crore. The funds were reportedly credited into mule accounts managed by members of certain Telegram groups.

The Kremlin appears set to block Russia's most popular social media platform, Telegram, despite widespread criticism from politicians, soldiers, and ordinary Russians, leading to speculation about a larger impending decision.

Several Telegram channels claim that up to five Russian Black Sea Fleet ships, including possibly the frigate Admiral Grigorovich, were hit in a drone attack on Novorossiisk, though these reports are unconfirmed.

A new application called Vera Report enables users to anonymously submit whistleblowing reports directly from their smartphones using the Telegram Messenger platform.

Russian authorities reportedly view Telegram as a national security threat, believing Ukraine has quick access to Russian servicemen’s messages and exploits this information.

Vojislav Šešelj, president of the Serbian Radical Party, sent a telegram of condolences to the Iranian embassy regarding the assassination of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling it 'monstrous and cowardly'.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has sparked debate by claiming Dubai is statistically safer than Europe, despite regional tensions.

Concerns are growing over a recent string of so-called “revenge for hire” crimes, most of which involve the vandalism of apartment doors. A man in his 20s was recently taken into custody on suspicion of property damage after smearing waste and paint on a stranger’s apartment door for money, news reports said Monday. The incident occurred at around 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 22 at an apartment building in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, where the suspect allegedly spread food waste and sprayed red lacquer pa

In a telegram, the Minister of the Interior calls for increased security around diplomatic representations and "certain points of interest of the parties involved."