An international rights organization casts doubt on the integrity of the upcoming general elections in Myanmar, as tens of thousands of minorities in the Buddhist-majority country remain without the right to vote.

Iran opens a 100-rack data center as it expands its national data network.

In Indian-controlled Kashmir, a yearlong digital siege has resulted in more than half a million job losses and a major blow to the economy.

A second 5G mast is launched in the Iranian capital Tehran as a minister posts result of speed test.

A fleet of 35 balloons has started providing internet service for uncovered rural areas in Kenya.

Iran says number of mobile users with access to high-speed services have risen to 70 million.

China sends two satellites into orbit to test the space-based Internet of Things communications technology.

Yemen says the financial toll on the country’s telecom sector as a result of Saudi-led airstrikes exceeds 4 billion dollars.

As dire conditions beset the international community, Internet activists begin advertising a hashtag that promotes the popular religious belief in a savior.

Iran could levy a 50%-tax on businesses using advertisement services on Google search engine.