March 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From Belarus to Myanmar, 29 countries suspended internet services in 2020, mainly during protests or elections, cutting off millions from vital information as the…
The snow didn't cause the power outage. The power companies did. This is the first I've ever heard of intentional mass power-cuts. It's been snowing in Texas for hundreds of…
https://www.google.com/search?q=Mexico+population&gs_ivs=1#tts=0 Leaders of Mexico’s state power utility Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) on Tuesday blamed renewable energy and a brush fire for a massive Dec. 28 power outage that took…
A very dark Vatican City tonight. Reports of a power outage has left it dark. Live video link: https://t.co/vQXL2jyiCL— Kari Lake (@KariLakeFox10) January 10, 2021
A breakdown in Pakistan's national power grid plunged the country into darkness on Saturday night, officials said. Source: Massive Blackout In Pakistan After National Power Grid Breakdown
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues to prepare against ever evolving threats against the American homeland, most recently highlighting efforts to combat an Electromagnetic Pulse attack…
Bangladesh will restore internet access to nearly a million Rohingya stuck in refugee camps "very soon", the government said Monday, on the eve of the third anniversary of their escape…
The country has fallen behind. Source: Opinion | A cyber-risk we’re not prepared for: What if the power grid collapsed and America went dark? - The Washington Post
Outages Expected to Affect About 200,000-250,000 Customers in Rotations of About One Hour Each PG&E Is Not Calling A Public Safety Power Shutoff PG&E on Friday (Aug. 14) was directed…
UPDATE,3:31 PM: The Internet is actually not under siege and you can still watch Netflix over the weekend, it turns out – though it certainly felt like the digital world…
Internet access was cut across Ethiopia on Tuesday amid national protests over the shooting death of singer and activist Hachalu Hundessa.Hachalu, a prominent figure in the Oromo ethnic group, was…
On 21 June 2019, Myanmar imposed an internet blackout on 9 cities and townships.Source: Myanmar internet shutdown means some people don't know about the pandemic - Business Insider
Australia's prime minister said Friday his country was under a broad cyberattack from a "state-based actor" targeting government, public services and businesses, but declined to name the culprit.Warning Australians of…
AMERICAN telecom customers experienced widespread cellphone outages during what was believed to be the largest cyberattack in US history. Thousands of T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon…Source: All US cell…
Did you know that undersea cables are what power the internet worldwide? pic.twitter.com/2QC9fXBGnE— Business Insider (@businessinsider) May 4, 2020
Source: Indian power grid operators scramble to prepare for Modi's 'lights off' plan - Reuters
Indian authorities on Saturday restored internet in Indian Kashmir after a five-and-a half-month blackout but maintained a block on social media sites. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government imposed a communications…
The fragility of global internet infrastructure has left the entire Red Sea region struggling to connect.Source: Cut Undersea Cable Plunges Yemen Into Days-Long Internet Outage | WIRED
One dead as many sleep outdoors fearing aftershocks, while schools remain closed and public employees stay homeSource: Much of Puerto Rico still without power after worst earthquake in a century…
Internet shutdowns have become commonplace throughout much of the world, including India, China, Iran and large parts of Africa -- a go-to tool for controlling unrest and stifling criticism of…
Source: AP Exclusive: Early PG&E blackouts forewarned later problems
Protesters in Lebanon say its electricity crisis reflects everything that is wrong with the country. Source: Lebanon electricity crisis: Stealing power to survive - BBC News
Troops have been deployed to India's ethnically diverse northeastern states of Assam and Tripura, amid violent protests against the passing of a controversial and far-reaching law that offers a path…
