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'Nation held hostage': Global protests planned as Iran's internet outage reaches nearly 70 days

Growing desperation to access online space has led some Iranians to connect with Virtual Private Networks and Starlink satellite dishes. This connection carries with it a significant risk.

A protester holds a placard about the internet blackout in Iran during a demonstration outside Downing Street against the Islamic Republic and calling for Reza Pahlavi to take over as King of Iran, as the Iran war escalates on March 14, 2026.
Israeli Minister of foreign affairs Gideon Saar attends the lobby for Israel–United States relations at the Knesset, Israel's Parliament in Jerusalem, February 25, 2026.

Ukraine presses Israel on grain shipment as 'Twitter diplomacy' accusations fly

Boy George deejays at the grand Opening of the new Planet Hollywood NYC at Planet Hollywood New York City on March 11, 2025 in New York City.

A man with conviction: Boy George posts support for Israel on X

Rima Hassan during the plenary session and votes of the european parliament, in Strasbourg, on February 10, 2026.

French far-left MEP Rima Hassan arrested over X post justifying attack on Israeli airport


MFA launches online advocacy campaign with Israeli influencers

FM spokesperson: 'public opinion is critical during wartime'

 Israeli actress and producer Noa Tishby walks the floor after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, February 26, 2009.

ADL resumes advertising on X after brief freeze amid antisemitism concerns

The ADL's decision to return to advertising on X comes in the wake of heightened scrutiny over antisemitism and extremist content proliferating on the platform.

 ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt (left) and X CEO Elon Musk (right).

US Jewish college grad sues Elon Musk for $1m. in defamation suit

Ben Brody was enjoying a baseball game when conspiracy theorists online suggested he was involved in a neo-Nazi brawl hundreds of miles away. He and his lawyer say that Elon Musk slandered him, too.

 Tesla CEO Elon Musk faces reporters as he departs during a break in a bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Insight Forum for all U.S. senators at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., September 13, 2023.

Elon Musk takes aim at Ukraine’s Zelensky with critical meme

This is not the first time that Musk and Zelensky have fought it out over the platform

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and Elon Musk (right)

'It's called saving lives': Elon Musk, Germany squabble over illegal immigration

The tech billionaire wrote that Germany was engaging in activity reminiscent of invasion.

Elon Musk gestures during a conversation with legendary game designer Todd Howard (not pictured) at the E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 13, 2019.

Elon Musk claims he is 'aspirationally' Jewish amid antisemitism accusations

The meeting was prompted by a series of controversial incidents involving Elon Musk, who threatened to sue the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for billions of dollars.

 Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, looks on as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023.

More than 120 Jewish activists call on advertisers and app stores to drop Twitter/X

“We have watched in horror as a new stage in antisemitic discourse has spread like wildfire on one of America’s largest social media networks.”

 The new logo of Twitter is seen on Elon Musk’s Twitter account on an iPhone as the old Twitter logo is displayed on a MacBook screen in Galway, Ireland July 24, 2023

Jewish figures unite against antisemitism on X, call on Musk to make changes

Under the campaign titled “X Out Hate,” 100 prominent Jewish leaders are trying to draw Elon Musk's attention to the antisemitic discourse happening on the platform.

 Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, gestures as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023

Elon Musk and social media’s profit-making mechanisms - comment

Forget the news; now it’s all about entertainment. And that’s how billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk got into trouble over antisemitism.

 IN THIS video grab posted on his account, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk shows himself in Oct. 2022 carrying a sink into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters, days before his contentious takeover of the social media giant (which he eventually renamed X).

Elon Musk's X makes ad criticizing owner's antisemitism

“Twitter’s value has fallen by at least 50%, and Elon is blaming it all on the Jews,” the post said.

 Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, gestures as he attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023