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FCC Moves to Curb Offshore Call Centers, Sets March Vote on English Standard and Consumer Disclosures

The agency will solicit comment on its legal reach, including tariffs or bonds to deter foreign robocalls.

Telekom Taps Starlink for Satellite-to-Phone Service as Vodafone–AST JV Goes Live in Europe

OSIPTEL Begins Third Mass Blocking of 100,000 Unregistered Phones in Peru

Openreach Warns 2.8 Million Must Move Off Copper as 2027 PSTN Switch-Off Looms

Brazil Starts Dismantling Public Payphones Under New Telecom Rules

Mexico’s Mobile Line Registry Advances as Dalefon Reports 75% Success in ID Linking

India De‑Licenses Lower 6 GHz Band for Low‑Power Wi‑Fi Use

Openreach Adds 132 Exchanges to Copper ‘Stop‑Sell,’ Extending Fibre Migration to 1.23 Million More Premises

German Regulator Sets 80% Fiber Threshold to Start Local DSL Shutdowns

DoT Freezes Vodafone Idea’s AGR Dues, Sets Backloaded Repayment Through 2041

Claro Perú Restarts SIM Sales to Foreign Residents With Biometric Checks

India Puts NFAP-2025 Into Effect, Opening New 5G Mid-Band and Satellite Spectrum

AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird 6 Launches on ISRO LVM3, Deploys Largest Commercial Phased-Array in Low Earth Orbit

Mexico Sets Mandatory Mobile Line Linkage in January 2026 as Suspensions Begin June 30

India’s SIM-Binding Order Triggers Standoff Between Telcos and Messaging Apps

COAI Backs India’s SIM-Binding Mandate for Messaging Apps

Openreach Names 94 Exchanges for Next Copper Switch-Off Affecting 960,000 Premises

Russia Tests 24-Hour SIM Cooling After Roaming to Counter Drone Use

Russia Weighs 24-Hour Mobile Data and SMS Freeze After Roaming or Inactivity

Starlink Begins India Security Tests, Sets Stage for Possible 2026 Rollout