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28.08.2024 18:12 The detention of Pavel Durov, the Russian-born co-founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, has been extended by a French investigative judge until August 28 as Moscow expressed outrage over what it said appeared to be "a direct attempt to restrict freedom of communication."

28.08.2024 18:12 The UN refugee agency warned on Tuesday that the mpox outbreak could have devastating effects on refugees and displaced families in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other affected African countries if urgent support is not forthcoming.

28.08.2024 18:12 At least 25 people were killed and 30 others injured in an artillery attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Monday in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State in western Sudan, a local official said on Tuesday.

28.08.2024 18:12 U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday filed a new indictment in the federal criminal case against former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, following a Supreme Court decision that granted Trump sweeping immunity from prosecution for his "official" conduct as president.

28.08.2024 18:12 There were talks between Yun Jong Ho, minister of External Economic Relations of the DPRK, and Roman Chekushov, vice-minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, on a visit to the DPRK as head of a Russian expert delegation, on Tuesday.

28.08.2024 18:12 Kim Tok Hun, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, vice-president of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and premier of the Cabinet, met with leading members of the Russian expert delegation headed by Roman Chekushov, vice-minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, who paid a courtesy call on him

28.08.2024 18:12 US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to kick off a three-day visit to China, making him the first US national security advisor to visit China in eight years. Experts said that the visit showed that the two sides are trying to prevent uncertainty and further stabilize bilateral ties in the remainder of the year.

28.08.2024 18:12 Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, started a new round of China-U.S. strategic communication with U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Beijing on Tuesday.

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28.08.2024 18:12 A professional staff member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations conducted a site visit to the newest, most modern Army Prepositioned Stocks worksite in the world Aug. 22 in Powidz, Poland.

28.08.2024 18:12 The 35th Infantry Division conducted a combined command post exercise with the 1st Infantry Division at the Mission Training Center, Fort Riley, Kan. August 9-23. Key components to a successful training event include the interoperability of not only the warfighting function's fighting systems but also the training partners that help facilitate an environment that is conducive for learning and growing as a staff. The

28.08.2024 18:12 U.S. special operators are shifting their focus to support the National Defense Strategy to "fill the gaps" of conventional forces as the world faces new challenges and threats, said Christopher Maier, assistant secretary of defense for special operations and low intensity conflict.

28.08.2024 18:12 Twentieth Air Force achieved a significant milestone with the successful completion of Olympic Step 2024, which marked the first-ever Numbered Air Force-wide Remote Code Change. This year's operation saw missile combat crew members executing secure transmissions of keys and codes directly from the Launch Control Center, eliminating the need for physical installations by maintenance teams at each launch facility.

28.08.2024 18:12 Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro was the keynote speaker for Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance 10th Annual Defense Innovation Days Aug. 27, 2024, in Newport, R.I.

28.08.2024 18:12 Operation NANOOK 2024, an annual exercise led by the Canadian Armed Forces and supported by the U.S. 2nd Fleet and U.S. Coast Guard, successfully concluded on August 26, 2024.