WhatsApp messenger down globally: Report

Moscow: Internet messaging app WhatsApp was briefly down globally on Tuesday, RT.com reported.

Users complained of their messages not going forward through the app, arguably one of the world's most used ones.

This is not the first instance. Earlier on New Year's Eve, Users across the globe complained that their WhatsApp messages aren't going through.

Some of them thought that their phone has some connection, but a WhatsApp spokesperson confirmed that the Facebook-owned service is indeed experiencing an outage.

The main problem appeared to be that the app couldn't connect to the internet, even if the user had a working mobile or Wi-Fi connection. (Read more)