Egypt
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Society
10/28/2023 10:33:09 AM
Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb, the grand imam of Al-Azhar, condemned on Friday the Israeli occupation’s intensified attacks in Gaza, denouncing the bombardment, killing, and cutting of electricity and internet connections as blind terrorism and a clear violation of legal and humanitarian principles.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/27/2023 9:29:13 PM
Internet and phone services collapsed in the Gaza Strip under intensified Israeli bombardment Friday night, largely cutting off its 2.3 million people from the outside world and each other, as Israel’s military said it was “expanding” ground operations in the besieged territory.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/27/2023 8:45:04 PM
The Palestinian telecom provider Paltel says internet service in Gaza Strip has been cut off by Israeli bombardment. Services were cut Friday evening, following a heavy round of Israeli airstrikes that lit up the night sky over the darkened territory.
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Business
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Tech
10/2/2023 6:32:54 PM
Egypt invests more than $600 million in developing the network of internet submarine cables, said Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat on Sunday.
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Business
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Tech
9/12/2023 7:04:06 PM
Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice charged Tuesday at the opening of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.
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Business
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Tech
9/12/2023 5:31:06 PM
Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice charged Tuesday at the opening of the biggest US antitrust trial in a quarter century.
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World
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Africa
8/26/2023 10:47:40 PM
Internet access was cut and a nightly curfew announced in Gabon Saturday as polling stations closed in triple election, in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, scion of a family that has ruled for 55 years, sought victory over a newly united opposition.
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Business
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Tech
8/3/2023 12:17:52 PM
China’s internet watchdog has laid out regulations to curb the amount of time children spend on their smartphones, in the latest blow to firms such as Tencent and ByteDance, which run social media platforms and online games.
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World
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Africa
8/1/2023 12:35:35 PM
Senegal’s government Monday dissolved a major opposition party hours after the party’s popular president and opposition leader said a judge ordered his arrest.
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World
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International
7/18/2023 10:17:14 AM
French lawmakers plan to vote Tuesday on a sweeping justice reform bill that includes a provision for allowing law enforcement agents to remotely tap into the cameras, microphones and location services of phones and other internet-connected devices used by some suspects.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
7/14/2023 1:38:55 PM
War-torn Sudan's capital experienced a communications blackout for several hours on Friday, residents said, as the army and paramilitary forces waged intense battles across Khartoum.
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Life & Style
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Health
6/20/2023 8:39:33 PM
Xylazine is easily accessible on the internet and almost always coupled with fentanyl, the synthetic opioid 50 times more potent than heroin.
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World
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Region
5/11/2023 9:55:48 PM
The US Justice Department announced Thursday it had seized 13 web domains controlled by Lebanon's Hezbollah, saying they were operated by sanctioned individuals and groups but using US internet registries.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
5/11/2023 2:54:34 PM
Telecom Egypt announced the completion of the second and final landing in Egypt of the 2Africa subsea internet cable, the world’s longest undersea communications cable.
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Business
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Tech
5/10/2023 9:54:38 PM
Google on Wednesday disclosed plans to infuse its dominant search engine with more advanced artificial intelligence technology, a drive that's in response to one of the biggest threats to its long-established position as the internet's main gateway.
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World
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International
4/27/2023 11:36:01 AM
Some 90 percent of young women and teenage girls in the world's poorest countries have no access to the internet, a United Nations report published Wednesday said.
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World
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International
3/19/2023 10:05:14 AM
A manhunt for a radical Sikh preacher in India entered its second day on Sunday, after authorities shut mobile internet in the whole of Punjab state and arrested 78 of his supporters.
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World
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Region
2/23/2023 5:09:00 PM
Meta on Thursday said that tens of millions of people in Iran are using Instagram despite government efforts to block the service due to months-long protests.
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Egypt
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Society
2/8/2023 6:40:50 PM
On Safer Internet Day, which falls annually on 7 January, YouTube announced an on-going collaboration with the National Council for Women (NCW) in Egypt to help promote a safe experience on YouTube, and encourage more women content creators to share their stories on the platform.
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Business
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Tech
2/8/2023 5:12:26 PM
Microsoft is fusing ChatGPT-like technology into its search engine Bing, transforming an internet service that now trails far behind Google into a new way of communicating with artificial intelligence.
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