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Meta’s Facebook, Instagram recover after brief outage

There were more than 17,000 reports of issues with Facebook and more than 5,000 outages on Instagram.

‘Stabby crabby’: Crab goes viral for flashing blade in claw at Florida man and his dog

A now viral Instagram video shows a crab wielding what appears to be part of a pocketknife.

Former doubles world number one Salisbury retires

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 4, 2025 Britain's Joe Salisbury in action with Britain's Neal Skupski during the men's doubles semi final match against New Zealand's Michael Venus and India's Yuki Bhambri REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

Serbia opens Israeli drone assembly plant

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during an interview with Reuters in Belgrade, Serbia, June 9, 2023. REUTERS/Zorana Jevtic REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT

Oversight board asks Meta not to replace fact-checking with Community Notes

Meta announced on Sept 9 that it had begun testing Community Notes in 16 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America

Macron urges EU ban on social media for under-15s in letter to Von der Leyen

France’s President Emmanuel Macron said it is essential for the EU to “harmonise a ban on access to social media platforms for children under the age of 15”.

Ukrainian Koval confirms she left NCAA women's program after signing of Russian player

FILE PHOTO: Mar 7, 2025; Greensboro, NC, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish forward Kate Koval (13) shoots the ball and is blocked during the fourth quarter by California Golden Bears forward Marta Suarez (7) at First Horizon Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images/File Photo

India’s ex-Olympic javelin champ Chopra ends season early after ligament tear, to miss Asiad

India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra at the World Athletics Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland on Aug 21, when he threw 88.05m for second place.

‘People come out of the woodwork’: Gauff draws the line on US Open ticket freeloaders

Coco Gauff’s comments came a day after her mother posted a message on Instagram telling family and friends to stop asking for free tickets to the US Open.

Few teens knew of safety feature, says Instagram head Mosseri at children’s addiction trial

Instagram head Adam Mosseri is a central witness in the lawsuit by 29 US states, in what experts call the biggest legal test yet of social media’s effects on young users.

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