META TO END END-TO-END ENCRYPTION FOR INSTAGRAM DIRECT MESSAGES. (PHOTO).

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 Meta to end end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages Meta is ending end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages, a feature the company says will no longer be available after May 8, 2026. Unlike WhatsApp, Instagram never offered encryption to all users or as a default; only select users in certain regions could opt in on a per-chat basis. A Meta spokesperson explained that the decision comes due to low adoption. “Very few people were opting in to end-to-end encrypted messaging in DMs, so we’re removing this option from Instagram in the coming months,” the spokesperson said. “Anyone who wants to keep messaging with end-to-end encryption can easily do that on WhatsApp.” Meta’s messaging strategy has shifted multiple times over the years. WhatsApp chats have been encrypted since 2016, and the company began rolling out default encryption for Messenger in 2023. However, Meta has not clarified whether the Instagram decision affects Messenger, which is still in the proc...

MALI KILLS OVER 100 TERRORISTS IN AIR STRIKE: MILITARY. (PHOTO).


 Mali kills over 100 terrorists in air strike: military

The Malian army carried out an air strike that killed more than 100 terrorists in a forested area of central Mali on Sunday, marking what it described as a significant operation against terrorism in the region, according to an official statement on Monday.


The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) said that during an aerial reconnaissance and surveillance mission on January 25, its “air assets successfully struck” a base belonging to armed terrorist groups. The target was located in the Soussan forest, west of Dioila and southwest of Zantiguila.


“The toll reports more than 100 terrorists neutralised, as well as equipment destroyed,” the statement said, Anadolu Agency reported.


Mali has faced a prolonged security crisis since 2012, driven by terrorist attacks, particularly in the northern and central regions.


Fuel blockade


The terrorist groups have come under fire for staging a fuel blockade in the country in recent months.


The terrorist groups stepped up retaliatory attacks after authorities banned the sale of fuel outside official stations in rural areas, a measure aimed at disrupting the terrorists' supply chains.

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