Is it possible to send a truly anonymous message? Is there such a thing as a really, truly private message? Here's everything you need to know about anonymous communication. TechRadar · Feb 19, 2025
New Golang malware is hijacking Telegram to help itself spread Cloud apps are often abused in malware attacks, researchers warn. TechRadar · Feb 18, 2025
Navalny Supporters Risk Reprisals With Memorial Events A Year After Death A year after Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died behind bars, his supporters held memorial events on Sunday, with hundreds risking reprisals by visiting his grave in Moscow. International Business Times · Feb 16, 2025
Russian drone pierced Chernobyl nuclear plant’s radiation shield, says Zelensky ‘No immediate danger’ say nuclear experts – as Kremlin denies attack and accuses Ukraine of ‘false flag’ operations The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025
Online forums being used to trade explicit images of local women, says charity Revenge Porn Helpline says ‘deep-seated misogyny’ behind exchange of photos on apps such as Telegram The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2025
Trump’s Gaza plan unites jihadist and far-right circles, experts warn Trump’s threat to take over Gaza is galvanizing two of the most dangerous and organized extremist movements The Guardian - US · Feb 14, 2025
Chernobyl hit by Russian drone strike but radiation levels normal, says Zelensky The drone strike damaged the structure and started a fire - which has been put out, Zelensky said Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025
Is Russia running out of weapons and manpower for its war in Ukraine? As Ukrainian attacks wipe out their tanks and armoured vehicles, Moscow’s troops adopt new tactics amid ammunition woes. Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2025
Teenager encouraged others ‘join your local Nazis’ on Telegram, court told Joseph Cope, was aged 16 and 17 when he allegedly encouraged terrorist acts on social media and created an online library of terrorist documents. Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
Virgin River fan claims she was scammed $375k during romance with Martin Henderson imposter The woman claims she’s been in touch with the Martin Henderson imposter for two years The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
Russia forced to use donkeys to bring ammunition to Putin’s troops in Ukraine as military vehicles run short A solider claimed Russia’s defence ministry was supplying donkeys to directly to troops The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
US Special Envoy To Visit Ukraine Next Week Keith Kellogg, US special envoy, to visit Ukraine. Trump hints at potential meetings with Zelensky and Putin. Zelensky to lead Ukraine's delegation at Muni... Top News · Feb 10, 2025
Bomb-plot trial of neo-Nazi leader pulls back veil on US extremist networks Brandon Russell, 29, found guilty of plan to blow up power grid in Baltimore as jury rejects claims of FBI entrapment The Guardian - US · Feb 10, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Trump plan to end war must include security guarantees, Zelenskyy says Ukrainian president says he would be ready for talks in any format if he has ‘an understanding that America and Europe will not abandon us’. What we know on day 1,083 The Guardian - AU · Feb 10, 2025
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025 OPINION - Donald Trump's Ukraine plan is part of the new brutal global scramble for rare earth elements This week Donald Trump made what looked like a typically left field offer to pave the way to a peace settlement in Ukraine. He offered to buy the strategic minerals that Ukraine has in abundance, in return for continuing US aid funding.
The Guardian - US · Feb 7, 2025 Extremists who were targeted by FBI cheer Trump Maga pick to head agency Experts warn if Kash Patel is confirmed the agency will ‘abandon any serious efforts to confront far-right groups’
Newslaundry · Feb 7, 2025 ‘The virus had mutated’: How Karnataka cops are tackling the state’s cybercrime pandemic In January 2025, when the Hulimavu police in Bengaluru raided a ‘call centre,’ they found a well-oiled machine, busy at work scamming people for the past one-and-a-half years. The owner of the call centre was a man named Jitendra from Bihar.
Tom’s Guide · Feb 6, 2025 New research shows 4.8 billion people affected by internet censorship in 2024 Almost half the world was impacted by internet restrictions in 2024. Which country was affected the most, and how can people fight back?
The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025 Umpire Pat Hoberg fired by MLB for sharing sports gambling accounts with friend who bet on baseball Umpire Pat Hoberg was fired by Major League Baseball for sharing his legal sports gambling accounts with a friend who bet on baseball games and for intentionally deleting electronic messages pertinent to the league’s investigation
Sports Illustrated · Feb 3, 2025 MLB Upholds Firing of Umpire Pat Hoberg Over Gambling Violations The umpire who was widely praised for calling a “perfect game” in the 2022 World Series shared sports betting accounts with a professional poker player and friend who bet on baseball.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Russian barrage hits Ukrainian residential and energy sites, killing at least 15 Apartment block in Poltava hit in drone and missile attacks as Zelenskyy repeats plea for more air defences. What we know on day 1,075
International Business Times · Feb 1, 2025 Russia Says Advancing Towards Flashpoint Ukrainian City Russia said on Saturday it had captured a village flanking the eastern flashpoint city of Toretsk in Ukraine, while Kyiv said eight people had died in Russian attacks overnight.
Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025 Court hears how Russian spy’s tissue of lies over cancer claim was exposed On Friday, Vanya Gaberova, 30, told jurors how she became suspicious of her lover Biser Dzhambazov’s claim to have cancer.
Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025 Man in court accused of encouraging terrorism over alleged Telegram posts Paul Martin, 59, appeared in court charged with encouraging terrorism, possessing articles for the purposes of terrorism, and possessing a stun gun.
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Ukraine launches second major drone attack against Russian oil refineries in a week Intelligence sources say one refinery had been hit by four Ukrainian drones, causing ‘significant damage”