Netblocks, a global internet watchdog, said on Monday that multiple networks in Afghanistan had been disconnected. Telephone services had also been limited, resulting in what Netblocks described as a "total internet blackout" in the nation of 43 million people, as per Al Jazeera.
Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its app store in China, after the country's internet watchdog issued orders, citing national security concerns. An Apple spokesperson said that the Cyberspace Administration of China ordered the removal of these apps from China.
China's internet watchdog -- the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) -- said it was conducting a review of Micron's products sold in the country to "safeguard the security of the information infrastructure supply chain."
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): YouTube service faced disruptions on multiple internet providers in Pakistan on Sunday during Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan's speech in Rawalpindi's Liaquat Bagh, an internet watchdog reported.
Beijing [China], February 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court of China was reportedly warned by Liaoning Cyberspace Administration of China for violations of laws and regulations, giving the idea that Beijing's internet watchdog can also rule over the country's top court.
Beijing [China], July 3 (ANI): China's internet watchdog has started an investigation into the country's largest ride-hailing company, Didi Chuxing, for issues related to national data security.