National Cybersecurity Agency established in Azerbaijan
The National Cybersecurity Agency has been established within the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed the relevant decree.
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Iran partially restores internet access - NetBlocks
Iranian authorities partially restored internet connectivity Tuesday after an almost three-month shutdown imposed against the backdrop of the war against Israel and the US, said a monitor, a senior official and sources inside the country.
Internet access to be restored in Iran soon
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued a directive to lift restrictions on internet access in the country, the Tasnim news agency said, citing a source in the Iranian communications ministry.
Iran has no immediate plans to restore Internet access
Iran intends to continue imposing internet restrictions for an extended period. Officials in the Islamic Republic have indicated that the nation remains under threat
UK summons Iranian envoy for comments on social media
The UK government summoned Iran’s ambassador to London on Tuesday after “unacceptable and inflammatory” social media activity by the Iranian Embassy.
Internet blackout in Iran continues for nearly 2 months
Internet connectivity in Iran has been almost completely absent for 59 days, the international monitoring service NetBlocks reported.
Iran may cause digital catastrophe in Middle East - report
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is prepared to damage undersea internet cables lying on the seabed of the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could trigger severe economic consequences for the countries of the Middle East.
Turkey bans children under 15 from social media
The Turkish Parliament has passed a bill that includes restricting access to social media platforms for children under 15, state media reported.
Azerbaijan makes history as first nation to ratify UN Convention against cybercrime
The Azerbaijani Parliament approved the law submitted by President Ilham Aliyev on the ratification of the UN Convention against Cybercrime on February 10, 2026.
Internet service gradually restored across Iran
Internet access is gradually being restored in Iran following approximately two weeks of nationwide internet disruptions.
Internet service may return to Iran today or by Friday
Iranian authorities have announced a possible timeline for the full restoration of internet service in the country, suggesting access could be reinstated as early as today.
Internet service returns to Iran
The internet service in Iran has been down since January 8
Iran announces internet restoration deadline
The internet was previously blocked amid large-scale anti-government protests
SpaceX offers free Starlink internet service in Iran
U.S. entrepreneur Elon Musk’s company SpaceX has waived the Starlink subscription fee in Iran amid protests, Bloomberg reported.
Trump considering US strike on Iran due to protests
The United States is seriously considering some kind of response to events in Iran, including the use of force, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
Internet disruptions occur in Iran
Several local providers are experiencing problems
Internet service restored in Afghanistan
Afghan authorities have announced the restoration of internet services after a two-day outage, though questions remain regarding the cause of the disruption.
Starlink to be launched in Uzbekistan next year
Uzbekistan will see the launch of Starlink satellite internet in 2026.
Starlink launches satellite internet services in Kazakhstan
The Starlink company (a subsidiary of SpaceX) has begun providing satellite internet services in Kazakhstan, the country's Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Ministry's press service said.
Foreign messenger apps not to be banned in Russia
Russia is not currently considering blocking foreign messenger apps in the country, provided they comply with Russian law, Deputy Presidential Administration Chief Maxim Oreshkin said at the Territory of Meanings forum.
