outage

A sign outside a building with offices belonging to Microsoft is seen in Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States.

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Technology & Science

Microsoft users experience global outage, can't access Outlook, Teams

The malfunction took down the company’s cloud platform Azure

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Vehicles drive along a street with the St. Sophia Cathedral silhouetted in the background, as the city is plunged into near darkness following a military strike that partially brought down the power infrastructure, in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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War in Ukraine

Ukraine authorities consider evacuating Kyiv due to power outages - report

'We understand that if Russia continues such attacks, we may lose our entire electricity system'

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صورة ملف تطبيق اتصالات WhatsApp على هاتف ذكي

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Technology & Science

WhatsApp hit by giant global outage

Messages, photos, and videos not sent on communication platform

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This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, shows Hurricane Ian over the Gulf of Mexico, September 28, 2022.

3 min

US / Canada

'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida

The hurricane killed two and left millions without power in Cuba

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The Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Pennsylvania, United States, on April 26, 2017.

2 min

Technology & Science

Twitter temporarily unavailable for users in Israel, US, Europe in major outage

Service disruptions were reported both on web and mobile

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A rescuer assists a girl as they wade through flooding caused by Typhoon Rai in Cagayan de Oro City, southern Philippines, on December 16, 2021.

3 min

Asia & Pacific

Philippines: Typhoon Rai intensifies to Category 5

Storms are classified as Category 5 when they are considered to be strong, very strong, or violent typhoons

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An attendee demonstrates software during AWS re:Invent 2021, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at The Venetian Las Vegas on November 30, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US.

3 min

Technology & Science

Amazon Web Services reports mass outage, many sites affected

During the outage, Kentik recorded a 26 percent decrease in traffic to Netflix

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