Opinion
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3/18/2021 1:42:44 PM
The future is for cities that will take advantage of such technologies to improve the everyday lives of their citizens
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World
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Region
3/9/2021 2:10:53 PM
After Iran last month imposed an internet shutdown lasting several days in a southeastern region during a rare upsurge of unrest, activists say the gov't is now using the tactic repeatedly when protests erupt
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Business
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Economy
2/18/2021 3:59:47 PM
Africa’s GDP expended by 4 percent per year between 2010 and 2019, more than twice that of European countries (1.7 percent) and Latin America (1.7) over the same period, according to the report
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World
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International
2/15/2021 10:15:33 PM
The shutdown comes after a day of protesters taking to the streets in defiance of heavy troop presence around Yangon -- although turnout was smaller than in recent days
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World
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International
2/6/2021 12:03:37 PM
Netblocks, a London-based service that tracks internet disruptions and shutdowns, said Saturday afternoon that ‘a near-total internet shutdown is now in effect’ in Myanmar
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World
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International
2/4/2021 10:43:08 AM
Opposition to the junta has emerged very strongly on Facebook, which is the country’s main internet platform and underpins communications for business and government. Facebook’s WhatsApp messaging was also blocked
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World
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International
1/30/2021 1:12:45 PM
India blocked mobile internet services in several areas surrounding New Delhi on Saturday as protesting farmers began a one-day hunger strike after a week of clashes with authorities
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World
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International
1/26/2021 8:54:12 PM
The outage is affecting major internet and cloud providers as well as major sites such as Google and Facebook
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World
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International
1/19/2021 11:41:37 AM
Parler vanished from the internet when dropped by Amazon Inc’s hosting arm and other partners for poor moderation after its users called for violence and posted videos glorifying the 6 January attack on the US Capitol
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World
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Region
1/19/2021 11:02:22 AM
The bans on the three platforms came into force Tuesday while companies who advertise with them will also be fined, Turkey's deputy infrastructure minister Omer Fatih Sayan tweeted
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World
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Africa
1/18/2021 5:57:10 PM
"The internet has been restored. Other platforms are still under review," government spokesman Ofwono Opondo told AFP
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World
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International
1/9/2021 11:18:29 PM
Following the storming of the Capitol, where lawmakers had gathered to certify the election of Biden, the FBI had asked the public for help identifying participants, given the proliferation of images of the riots on the internet
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Egypt
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Politics
12/27/2020 3:16:04 PM
The court also convicted the defendant and three others of insulting, bullying, show of force, assaulting bystanders and misusing the internet
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World
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International
12/19/2020 11:56:35 AM
The new review system will cover foreign investments in military sectors as well as "important" investment in energy, natural resources, agriculture, internet technology and financial services
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
12/3/2020 8:32:00 PM
US tech giant Google has decided to build its new fibre-optic cable outside Egypt’s regional waters
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World
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Africa
12/1/2020 7:25:04 PM
Claims by all sides are difficult to verify because phone and internet communication to the region is down and access tightly controlled
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World
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Africa
11/29/2020 6:09:44 PM
Details about the situation in the conflict zone have been difficult to obtain as phone and internet links to Tigray have been down and access tightly controlled since fighting began
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World
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Africa
11/25/2020 12:33:31 PM
Phone and internet connections to Tigray are down and access to the area is strictly controlled, meaning all sides' statements are hard to verify
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Opinion
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11/20/2020 4:07:00 PM
Do Internet search engines manipulate members of the public, steering them to see content differently? The map of Egypt is a case in point
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World
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International
11/17/2020 1:22:49 PM
Upset over the companies' decision on what to leave on the platform and what to take down, many Republican lawmakers and President Donald Trump have threatened to take away protections for internet companies
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