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      6 September

      Telegram CEO Durov criticizes France for holding him responsible for users’ content

      In his first statement since his arrest, Durov took to Telegram to criticize France for arresting and charging him last month over the publication of extremist and illegal content on the messaging app. He stated, “Using outdated laws from the pre-smartphone era to hold a CEO accountable for third-party actions on the platform is a misguided approach.” Paris: Telegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov has hit out at France and said in a lengthy post that it was “surprising” he was being held responsible for other people’s content on the popular messaging app. In a post on Telegram, his first comment since his arrest, Durov has hit out at France for arresting and charging him last month over the publication of…

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    • 6 September

      17 students killed in Kenya school fire

      13 injured in blaze at Hillside Endarasha Primary in Nyeri county, police fear death toll may rise Nairobi: A fire in a school dormitory in Kenya killed 17 students and seriously burned 13 others, police said on Friday. There are fears that the death toll may rise, police said. The cause of the fire on Thursday night at Hillside Endarasha Primary in Nyeri county was being investigated, police spokesperson Resila Onyango said. “We are investigating the cause and will take necessary action,” she said. School fires are common in Kenyan boarding schools, where many students stay because parents believe it gives them more time to study without long commutes. Some fires have been started by students during protests over the workload or living conditions. In…

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    • 5 September

      Shooting at Georgia high school leads to unknown number of injuries

      A shooting at a Georgia high school Wednesday caused an unknown number of injuries and a suspect was arrested in a chaotic scene in which officers swarmed the campus and students rushed for shelter in the football stadium.One suspect was in custody, authorities said. Georgia: A shooting at a Georgia high school Wednesday caused an unknown number of injuries and a suspect was arrested in a chaotic scene in which officers swarmed the campus and students rushed for shelter in the football stadium.One suspect was in custody, authorities said. “What you see behind us is an evil thing,” Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith said at a brief news conference outside Apalachee High School. He declined to give additional details about those…

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    • 5 September

      US says it will welcome role of any nation to help end Ukraine conflict

      Remarks come after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Ukraine that was preceded by his visit to Moscow Washington: The US welcomes any nation that is willing to try to help end the conflict in Ukraine, White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said. His remarks came after he was asked at a press conference on Wednesday about President Joe Biden’s call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the latter’s trip to Ukraine that was preceded by his visit to Moscow, and if he thought India could play a role in ending the war. Kirby said, “Any nation that is willing to try to help end this war and do so in keeping with President Zelenskyy‘s prerogatives, the Ukrainian people’s prerogatives, his plan for…

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    • 5 September

      US calls out Russian influence on November presidential election

      Accuses Russia of using state media to spread disinformation; Biden administration books 2 employees of RT, seizes websites used by Kremlin Washington: The Biden administration announced wide-ranging actions on Wednesday meant to call out Russian influence in the upcoming US presidential election, unsealing criminal charges against two employees of a Russian state-run media company and seizing websites used by the Kremlin to spread disinformation. The measures, which in addition to indictments also included sanctions and visa restrictions, represented a US government effort just weeks before the November election to disrupt a persistent threat from Russia that American officials have long warned has the potential to sow discord and create confusion among voters. Washington has said that Moscow, which intelligence officials have said has a preference for Republican Donald…

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    • 5 September

      14-year-old student kills 4 in a rampage at a Georgia high school

      At least nine other people — eight students and one teacher — were injured in the incident, shifted to hospitals Winder: A 14-year-old student opened fire at a Georgia high school and killed four people on Wednesday, authorities said, sending students scrambling for shelter in their classrooms — and eventually to the football stadium — as officers swarmed the campus and parents raced to find out if their children were safe. The dead were identified as two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Winder, about an hour’s drive from Atlanta. At least nine other people — eight students and one teacher — were taken to hospitals with injuries. The words “hard lockdown” appeared on a screen in junior Layla Ferrell’s…

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    • 4 September

      Trump, Harris propose revenue raisers that could hinder economic growth: Snap CEO

      In a letter to employees, the Snapchat owner expressed concern over the rapidly evolving regulatory environment, noting that it continues to strain their team. He highlighted that new legislation worldwide could impose additional compliance burdens if they are grouped with other tech companies, despite the distinct design choices they made while building their service. San Francisco: Both the US presidential candidates (Republican Donald Trump and Democratic Kamala Harris) are floating new revenue raisers including tariffs and taxes, which could further slow economic growth, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel has said. In a letter to employees, the Snapchat owner said that rapidly evolving regulatory environment continues to strain their team. “New legislation around the world may introduce further compliance burdens if we get lumped…

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    • 4 September

      Russian missile attack in Ukraine kills 51, injures over 200

      Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shared on X that a Russian strike in Poltava targeted an educational institution and a nearby hospital, partially destroying one of the telecommunications institute’s buildings. Kyiv: At least 51 people were killed and more than 200 others injured in a Russian missile attack against a military educational facility in central Ukraine in one of the deadliest single attacks since the start of Moscow’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, CNN reported, citing Ukraine’s prosecutor general’s office. Sharing a post on X, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he received information about a Russian strike in Poltava that targeted an educational institution and a nearby hospital, partially destroying one of the telecommunications institute’s buildings. Zelensky said in a statement…

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    • 4 September

      Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba resigns

      This comes after at least seven people were killed and 35 injured in an overnight strike on Lviv Kyiv: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba resigned on Wednesday, following an announcement last week from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that a Cabinet reshuffle was imminent. Kuleba’s resignation request will be discussed by lawmakers at the next plenary meeting, Speaker of parliament Ruslan Stefanchuk said on his Facebook page. The Foreign Minister’s resignation came as at least seven people were killed and 35 injured in an overnight strike on Lviv, city Mayor Andrii Sadovyi said on Wednesday morning. A child and a medical worker were among the dead and others are in critical condition, he said. The attack happened a day after two ballistic missiles blasted a…

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    • 4 September

      Kim orders execution of 30 officials for ‘failing’ to prevent flood deaths in North Korea

      A similar number of cadres in flood-stricken area were executed at the same time late last month Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered the execution of 30 officials for their alleged failure to prevent flooding and landslides that claimed 1,000 lives, local media reported. Around 20-30 leaders, charged with corruption and dereliction of duty, have been sentenced to capital punishment, TV Chosun reported, quoting a North Korean official. Similarly, 20-30 cadres in the flood-stricken area were executed at the same time late last month, the official told the television network. Earlier, Kim had ordered authorities to “strictly punish” the officials after the floods and landslides caused high mortality and displaced over 15,000, as per the North Korean Central News Agency. Heavy rain pummelled…

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