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FCC Opens Rulemaking to Curb Offshore Call Centers and Set English Standard

The proceeding signals pressure on telecom companies to shift more support to U.S. agents despite higher labor costs.

FCC Blocks New Foreign-Made Consumer Routers on Security Grounds

FCC Blocks New Foreign-Made Home Routers From U.S. Market

Namibia Rejects Starlink Licence Over 51% Local Ownership Rule

SpaceX Urges FCC to Weigh Blue Origin’s Orbital Datacenter Bid on the Same Terms

Ofcom Sets 2026–31 Broadband Rules: Openreach Remains Regulated, Price Cap Raised to 80 Mbps

Argentina Orders Nationwide Block of Polymarket After Court Ruling

TRAI Sends FY27 Spectrum Auction Plan to DoT, Seeks Reclaim of Insolvent Telcos’ Airwaves

British Police Open Probe Into Racist Abuse of Premier League Players Online

FCC Grants Tesla Waiver to Use UWB in Outdoor Wireless Charging for Cybercab

Telegram Rejects Spy-Access Claim as Russia Keeps Throttling and Reported April 1 Block Looms

Mexico’s Mobile Line ID Push Falls Behind as Movistar Warns of Possible Cutoffs by June 30

Duma Passes FSB-Requested Service Shutdown Bill as Telegram Faces Mounting Curbs

Peru Caps Mobile Phone Lines at Seven Per Person Starting Feb. 14

Claro Perú Reports Wide Internet Outages After Fiber Cuts by Third Parties

Russia Confirms WhatsApp Ban as Restrictions Tighten on Telegram

Russia Confirms WhatsApp Block as It Tightens Grip on Encrypted Messaging

Mexico’s Telecom Regulator Opens Consultation to Replace ‘Alerta Presidencial’ on Emergency Alerts

UK Telcos Sign Consumer Charter to End Surprise Mid‑Contract Bill Hikes

Spain Approves Power Market Decree Banning Unsolicited Sales Calls and Centralizing Customer Data