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September 24, 2022

Iran’s sweeping internet blackouts are a serious cause for concern

CNN- When Iranian authorities pulled the plug on the internet in 2019 amid anti-government protests, the international community struggled to…

July 1, 2022

Khartoum, Sudan (CNN)At least eight protesters were shot dead in Sudan on Thursday, medics said, as large crowds took to the streets…

April 1, 2019

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro announced 30 days of electricity rationing Sunday, after his government said it was shortening the working…

March 28, 2019

Venezuelans wavered between despair and rage Wednesday as they endured a third day of a near-nationwide blackout that has paralyzed…

March 27, 2019

President Nicolas Maduro blamed “terrorists” for a new, near-nationwide blackout that gripped Venezuela Tuesday, two weeks after a similar outage…

July 31, 2017

Egypt’s Prosecutor General Nabil Sadek on Sunday ordered that 11 Cairo International Airport employees be detained pending investigation into a…

April 16, 2015

Facing a long, cold southern hemisphere winter of power cuts, many South Africans are choosing to cope with their frustrations…

August 9, 2012

Officials are working to restore electricity after two large power plants in 10th Ramadan City that supply vast swathes of…

January 26, 2012

The suspension of communication services during the January 2011 uprising was a response to an Israeli hacking of a local…

August 8, 2011

An Egyptian judicial body that consults the government recommended nullifying a court ruling that convicted Hosni Mubarak and others of…