
Iran’s Communication Blackout Heightens Concerns for Families Abroad
A severe communications blackout in Iran leaves families abroad in the dark, amplifying fears for loved ones like Anisa Fanaeian, facing baseless charges and an uncertain future.
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A severe communications blackout in Iran leaves families abroad in the dark, amplifying fears for loved ones like Anisa Fanaeian, facing baseless charges and an uncertain future.

Iran protests: How the internet blackout opened the door to a deadly crackdown Submitted by MEE correspondent on Wed, 01/14/2026

Afghanistan faced a sweeping internet blackout on Tuesday after the ruling Taliban vowed to cut off access as part of a crackdown on “immoral activities,” sparking fears of further isolation for millions living under their increasingly harsh rule. Internet watchdog Netblocks said late Monday that multiple networks in Afghanistan had been disconnected and that telephone …
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CNN — Cuba suffered a second nationwide blackout Saturday morning, hours after officials said power was being slowly restored. “At 6:15 am a new total outage occurred of the national electroenergetic system,” a post on the Cuba Electrical Union’s official Telegram channel said. “The Electric Union is working to reestablish it.” Previously Cuban officials said …
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CNN — Internet connectivity was shut down for a third day in Sudan amid ongoing clashes between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that have left thousands killed and millions displaced in nearly 10 months of fighting. Internet monitoring firm, Netblocks confirmed the outage Friday, saying that “a near-total telecoms blackout” has limited communication …
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