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🔴 Live: Russia launches deadly rocket attack on city of Zaporizhzhia

At least two people have been killed and more injured after a Russian rocket attack on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, near Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday. Follow our live blog for the latest developments on the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris…

France 24 · Aug 9, 2023

From drone videos to selfies at the front, Ukraine is the most documented war ever

NPR's Greg Myre has covered more than a dozen wars dating back to the 1980s. He says the conflict in Ukraine is the most documented war ever, providing a view we've never had before.

WEKU · Aug 8, 2023

Iraq shuts down Telegram over privacy concerns

A VPN is now needed to keep using the app in Iraq. Here's everything you need to know about the block.

TechRadar · Aug 7, 2023

Russia ‘launches missile strikes across Ukraine’ after second drone attack

Air raid alerts were heard in Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia while a blood transfusion centre in Kharkiv was reportedly targeted

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2023

Russian chemical tanker hit by Ukraine drones in Kerch Strait

The incident comes a day after Kyiv said that it had struck a Russian landing ship with a sea drone

The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2023

Digital deceit: Scammers give ‘simple tasks’ in the guise of online job to defraud people

Victims are given online tasks by person claiming to be a marketing executive offering an online job and eventually are defrauded of lakhs of rupees. It is estimated that 15,000 people from across the country were victims of the fraud, with each of them losing ₹5-6 lakh.

The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: EU bans drone sales to Belarus and adds state TV presenters to sanctions list – as it happened

Belarusian leader, Alexander Lukashenko, is close ally of Vladimir Putin and EU says regime is ‘accomplice in Russia’s unprovoked war’

The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2023

From the command centre in Kyiv, Olena Zelenska’s urgent plea to help her nation as war rages around her

Bel Trew sits down with the first lady in a wide-ranging interview discussing her work rebuilding Ukraine in the middle of war – and the pressures on her family

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

Sextapes scandal reveals the ‘double life’ of Iran’s ultra-conservative authorities

Social networks in Iran have been awash with compromising footage featuring several well-known ultra-conservative officials engaging in homosexual activities. While homosexuality is punishable by death in Iran, the Iranian regime has attempted to deny the videos and cover up the scandals. We spoke to a former religious authority who says…

France 24 · Aug 2, 2023

Nasty malware disguised as chat app can track your live location - is it on your phone?

WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and Facebook Messenger users are being targeted by a fake instant messaging app.

Laptop · Aug 2, 2023