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Early Edition: August 26, 2024

Early Edition: August 26, 2024

A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the weekend.

Ketchikan landslide forces Alaska governor to declare disaster

Ketchikan landslide forces Alaska governor to declare disaster

Alaska's governor has declared a disaster following a landslide that prompted an evacuation in the city of Ketchikan.

Pavel Durov has nothing to hide, Telegram says of arrested founder

Pavel Durov has nothing to hide, Telegram says of arrested founde...

Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of Telegram who was arrested in Paris, has nothing to hide and it is absurd to hol...

Israel thwarts Hezbollah missile fire, says, ‘Thank God for Iron Dome’ | Watch

Israel thwarts Hezbollah missile fire, says, ‘Thank God for Iron...

Israel thwarted a round of missile fire by Iran-backed Hezbollah on August 25. In a post on social media, Israel credite...

Trump Signals He May Skip ABC News Debate After Bashing Network

Trump Signals He May Skip ABC News Debate After Bashing Network

Trump once again accused ABC of being biased against him and referred to the network’s pundits as a “Panel of Trump Hate...

Israel Bombs Lebanon Amid Mideast Tensions, Telegram CEO Detained

Israel Bombs Lebanon Amid Mideast Tensions, Telegram CEO Detained...

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your...

Gunmen kill 23 bus passengers in southwest Pakistan: Reports | World News

Gunmen kill 23 bus passengers in southwest Pakistan: Reports | Wo...

Armed men blocked the inter-provincial highway in the Rarasham district of Musakhel and offloaded passengers from buses.

Who is Telegram founder Pavel Durov — and why was he arrested?

Who is Telegram founder Pavel Durov — and why was he arrested?

Chief executive officer of Telegram Pavel Durov was arrested and placed in custody for alleged offences related to the a...

Telegram says CEO has ‘nothing to hide’ after being arrested in France

Telegram says CEO has ‘nothing to hide’ after being arrested in F...

The messaging app says “it is absurd to claim that a platform or its owner are responsible for abuse of that platform.”

Telegram says its detained chief Durov has ‘nothing to hide’

Telegram says its detained chief Durov has ‘nothing to hide’

French broadcast media say popular messaging service’s chief has been detained at Paris airport

Parks Canada says rain spell in Jasper has reduced fire activity but brings new concerns

Parks Canada says rain spell in Jasper has reduced fire activity...

In an update on the local wildfire situation, Parks Canada says certain areas of the park received over 30 millimeters o...

What is Hezbollah in Lebanon: Catalyst for Middle East war or path to peace?

What is Hezbollah in Lebanon: Catalyst for Middle East war or pat...

Middle East News: Israel and Hezbollah engaged in a tense exchange following Israel's assassination of Hezbollah command...

Telegram Questions Grounds for France's Detention of CEO Pavel Durov

Telegram Questions Grounds for France's Detention of CEO Pavel Du...

Telegram says it abides by European laws and that the company's CEO Pavel Durov has “nothing to hide.” The messaging app...

Ottawa unveils five federal properties for affordable housing development

Ottawa unveils five federal properties for affordable housing dev...

The government is accepting proposals and expressions of interest by the end of the year to develop the five sites

Telegram Responds to Founder and CEO Pavel Durov's Arrest in France

Telegram Responds to Founder and CEO Pavel Durov's Arrest in Fran...

"It is absurd to claim that a platform or its owner are responsible for abuse of that platform," Telegram said late Sund...

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