Iran’s top telecommunications official has pledged that nationwide internet access will be restored within hours, as public pressure mounts following a sweeping shutdown imposed during […]
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Azerbaijan Releases Russian Journalist to House Arrest After Putin-Aliyev Talks
Authorities in Azerbaijan have released Igor Kartavykh, the executive director of Sputnik Azerbaijan, from prison and placed him under house arrest. The move followed high-level […]
Internet Blackout Grips Afghanistan Amid Taliban’s ‘Morality’ Crackdown
Kabul – Afghanistan faced an unprecedented internet blackout on Monday, as reports suggest the Taliban may be enforcing a nationwide cut to fiber-optic services under […]