In what has been cast by diplomats as Russia's "great crackdown", Russia has repeatedly blocked mobile internet and granted sweeping powers...

Telegram's billionaire founder, Pavel Durov, said on Saturday that Russia's attempt to block Virtual Private Networks (VPN) triggered a pro...

Russia is promoting its own messenger app, MAX, as foreign communication platforms face restrictions. Many Russians are reluctant to adopt ...

Telegram, ⁠one of the most popular messenger services in Russia, is widely used by Russian forces fighting in Ukraine, but is under pressur...

Russia's move against WhatsApp is the culmination of six months of pressure on the U.S. company.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was speaking a day after Roskomnadzor, the state communications regulator, said Telegram would face ⁠furthe...

Russia has partially restricted calls on WhatsApp, claiming it’s a necessary step to fight fraud, extortion, and terrorism. The government ...

The report added that some of the channels listed in the court documents called for participation in anti-government protests that aimed at...

Fines imposed by Russian courts on Alphabet's Google and YouTube, Meta, TikTok and Telegram appear to have been settled as the companies ar...

The new update will let users share entire chat folders with one link, create custom wallpapers for individual chats and use web apps in an...

Among other features, Telegram also launched voice-to-text for video messages.

Telegram has gone from the 56th most downloaded free app in the United States to the fifth.

WhatsApp usage among financial traders tracked by communications surveillance firm VoxSmart has boomed as banks accept that clients want to...

Pavel Durov said that Telegram will never force its users to watch ads.

The new update will be similar to Telegram’s “secret chat” feature.

The official said that this app was the only way of communication in addition to verbal communication in which messengers (people) are sent...

As Paris came under attack on Friday, the social networks scrambled to delete celebratory tweets and threats from Islamic State supporters.