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Published on May 15, 2026

India secures ITU Council backing to host global conference PP-2030

New Delhi: India strengthened its position in global telecom and digital policy discussions during the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council 2026 meeting held in Geneva from April 28 to May 8, with the country securing support for hosting …

Source: ETTelecom.com - Pending
Published on May 15, 2026

Iran Cable Threat May Hit India’s Internet, Cloud

In the modern information age, undersea cables have become the backbone of digital connectivity, Tomas Lamanauskas, Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) told UN News in February 2026. He explained that these fiber- …

Source: Outlook Business - Pending
Published on May 15, 2026

CTT Organizes Celebration for “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” Joining Efforts to Build a Stable ...

MACAU, May 15 - In order to commemorate the “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” (WTISD) established by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Macau Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) held a commemorative ceremony and …

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Published on May 15, 2026

India pushes telecom leadership at ITU Council meet, eyes hosting rights for PP-2030

India strengthened its position in the global telecommunications and digital policy landscape during the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council 2026 meeting held in Geneva, Switzerland, from April 28 to May 8. An Indian delegation led by …

Source: DD News - Pending
Published on May 17, 2026

Amaravati Quantum Valley building world-class quantum ecosystem: Chandrababu Naidu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said Amaravati Quantum Valley is advancing efforts to build a world-class quantum ecosystem, with SRM University-AP and partner institutions set to establish a quantum-secure communications test bed for …

Source: Telengana Today - Indeterminate
Published on May 14, 2026

Rascom and ITU discuss accelerating digital inclusion in Africa

The Regional African Satellite Communication Organisation (Rascom) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) are expanding their cooperation to accelerate digital inclusion in Africa. Rascom chief Timothy Adi Ashong and the director of the ITU …

Source: Telecompaper - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2026

Ghana Youth Compete in Robotics for Geneva Spot

45 teams gathered in Accra for the 2026 national qualifier of the UN-backed Robotics for Good Youth Challenge, with winners earning the right to represent Ghana at the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva. Ghana’s Communications, Digital Technology and …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2026

World Telecom Day 2026: Resilience becomes strategic necessity in a connected world

Image for representation only. What would happen if the internet stopped working tomorrow – or maybe it begins to flicker? A payment that does not go through. An airport shuts down because its systems cannot sync. A hospital patient record arrives too late …

Source: ETTelecom.com - Pending
Published on May 17, 2026

240 Million More Men Than Women Use the Internet — The Digital Divide Is Still Massive

The internet has transformed modern life — education, jobs, banking, healthcare, communication, entertainment, even political power now flow through a screen. But while the world celebrates being “more connected than ever,” one brutal reality remains …

Source: India Herald - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2026

What is celebrated on May 17: Day of Remembrance for Victims of Political Repressions, honoring victims of AIDS, and the ...

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, Ukraine marks the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions—an annual commemorative date established by a decree of the President of Ukraine. It is traditionally observed on the third Sunday of May. This is …

Source: UNN - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2026

World Telecommunication Day: Embracing Digital Era

Kathmandu, May 17: Annually, on May 17, nations worldwide unite to observe World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. This occasion serves as a reminder of the beneficial effects that the internet and information and communication technology (ICT …

Source: The Rising Nepal - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2026

World Telecom Day 2026: Resilient networks to drive India’s digital future in AI age, say executives

NEW DELHI: Amid a rapidly expanding digital economy in India, top industry executives said resilient and intelligent telecom networks are becoming crucial for financial systems, governance platforms, enterprises, and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven …

Source: ETTelecom.com - Pending
Published on May 17, 2026

Saudi Arabia Builds its Own Digital Sovereignty Model

In a world where digital borders are blurring and countries are racing to control data and build technological power, Saudi Arabia has chosen to carve out its own digital path. Through an ambitious strategic vision, the Kingdom has launched a network of …

Source: Asharq Al-Awsat - Pro-Government
Published on May 16, 2026

WTISD 2026: Intelligent connectivity powers Middle East’s AI economy, future roadmap

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is observed every year on 17 May, the day highlights how resilient networks, cloud platforms, data centres, and digital ecosystems are shaping inclusive, secure, and AI-ready economies. World …

Source: TahawulTech - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2026

China's Digital Silk Road in Iraq and the Middle East: How AI, smart cities, and 5G reshaping the region

By Halo Hassan Saeed* While most international discussions surrounding China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) focus on railways, highways, ports, oil pipelines, and maritime trade routes, another strategic dimension is quietly reshaping global politics …

Source: Shafaq News - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2026

UAE rejects Iran's 'direct involvement' claims in West Asia conflict, says allegations will not shake its "principled ...

New Delhi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strongly rejected allegations made by Iran accusing Abu Dhabi of being "directly involved" in aggression against Tehran during the recent conflict in West Asia, asserting that such claims and " …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on May 16, 2026

Telecom sector continues to build a digital environment supporting Oman Vision 2040

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman will celebrate World Telecommunication and Information Society Day on Sunday. Observed annually on May 17, under the theme 'Digital lifeline - building resilience in a connected world,' it will highlight Oman’s …

Source: Times of Oman - Pro-Government
Published on May 16, 2026

UAE rejects Iran's 'malicious accusations' of aggression at BRICS

The UAE strongly rejected Iranian allegations of involvement in aggression against Tehran during a BRICS meeting, calling them 'malicious' claims that would not undermine its sovereignty and independent decision-making. The United Arab Emirates ( …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on May 11, 2026

Celebration activities of the “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” 2026

MACAU, May 11 - The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has designated May 17th of each year as the “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” (WTISD). The theme of this year is “Digital lifelines: Strengthening resilience in a connected …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 10:39 GMT

CTT Organizes Celebration for “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” Joining Efforts to Build a Stable ...

MACAU, May 15 - In order to commemorate the “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” (WTISD) established by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Macau Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) held a commemorative ceremony and …

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Published on May 11, 2026 - 11:38 GMT

Celebration activities of the “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” 2026

MACAU, May 11 - The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has designated May 17th of each year as the “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” (WTISD). The theme of this year is “Digital lifelines: Strengthening resilience in a connected …

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Published on May 8, 2026 - 05:48 GMT

Statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 6 May 2026

A. Issues in the environment 1. Health 1.1. South Africa continues to demonstrate world class medical and scientific expertise through the handling of cases of Hantavirus 1.1.1. Cabinet congratulated the National Institute for Communicable …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 20:15 GMT

Global Engine Group Holding Limited and Angkasa-X Holdings Corp. Enter Into Memorandum of Understanding to Explore ...

HONG KONG, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Engine Group Holding Limited (Nasdaq: GLE) (the “Company” or “GLE”), a Hong Kong-headquartered integrated solutions provider in information communication technologies (“ICT”), today announced its entry …

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Published on November 17, 2025 - 10:39 GMT

To the participants of the World Telecommunication Development Conference of the International Telecommunication Union (...

AZERBAIJAN, November 17 - Dear participants of the conference! I sincerely welcome you to the World Telecommunication Development Conference of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Baku. Azerbaijan’s hosting the World Telecommunication …

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Published on May 3, 2026 - 09:14 GMT

UN Telecom Agency to Track Effects of Iranian Attacks on Regional Networks

(MENAFN) The United Nations telecommunications agency has agreed to condemn, monitor, and report on the effects of Iranian attacks on telecom infrastructure across several Middle Eastern countries, according to reports from Geneva. As stated by reports, …

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Published on May 3, 2026 - 08:17 GMT

UN Telecom Agency to Monitor Impact of Reported Attacks on Infrastructure

(MENAFN) A United Nations telecommunications body has agreed to assess and report on the impact of reported attacks affecting communications infrastructure in several Middle Eastern countries, following growing regional concern over disruptions linked to …

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Published on May 2, 2026 - 00:50 GMT

The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 27 April, 2026

Back to Publications Hamlet in Nunavut To Host Canada’s First Inuit-Led University As reported by CBC News on April 25, the hamlet of Arviat in Nunavut has been selected as the site of Inuit Nunangat University (INU), Canada’s first Inuit-led university …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 10:01 GMT

World Seed Congress 2026 closes in Lisbon with record participation and election of first female ISF President

Global seed sector concludes three days of dialogue and action on trade, innovation, social responsibility, genetic resources, and resilient food systems LISBON, PORTUGAL, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Seed Congress 2026, the …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 07:29 GMT

Veterinary Healthcare Market to Witness Massive Growth by 2033 | Zoetis Inc., Virbac SA, Vetoquinol SA

BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest research study published by Coherent Market Insights on the "Veterinary Healthcare Market Forecast 2026–2033" delivers precise economic insights along with …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Compliance Integration in 2026 for Aviation HR teams

As aviation scales in 2026, HR partners are vital to integrate complex fatigue risk management and cross-border compliance into resilient workforce strategies. KALKARA, MALTA, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Compliance Integration in 2026 for …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 06:32 GMT

New Zealand real estate agents recognised amongst top international performers

NEW ZEALAND, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eXp New Zealand has announced that New Zealand real estate agents have been recognised amongst the top-performing agents within eXp Realty’s international network, highlighting the growing strength …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 06:23 GMT

Australian real estate agents recognised as top international performers

AUSTRALIA, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eXp Australia has announced that Australian real estate agents have been recognised as the top-performing agents within eXp Realty’s international network, highlighting the growing strength and …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

+120 New Job Opportunities: IntouchCX Expands Hiring in Athens

This initiative reflects the growing demand for multilingual CX talent in Greece and IntouchCX’s continued investment in creating long term career opportunities ATHENS, GREECE, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Greece continues to strengthen …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Who’s Ahead in the Solar Engineering, Procurement, And Construction (EPC) Market? Competitive Insights for 2026

The Business Research Company’s Solar Engineering, Procurement, And Construction (EPC) Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The solar …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Competitive Trends in the Shop Fitting Material Market: What Sets Leaders Apart

The Business Research Company’s Shop Fitting Material Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The shop fitting material market is …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Retail E-Commerce Market 2026: Mapping the Competitive Ecosystem

The Business Research Company’s Retail E-Commerce Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The retail e-commerce market is dominated …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

How Companies Compete in the Energy-Based Aesthetic Devices Market: Insights into Market Leadership

The Business Research Company’s Energy-Based Aesthetic Devices Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The energy-based aesthetic …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Private Tutoring Market: Key Players Strengthening Their Market Position

The Business Research Company’s Private Tutoring Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The private tutoring market is dominated …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Companion Diagnostics Market 2026: Firms Competing Through Innovation and Market Reach

The Business Research Company’s Companion Diagnostics Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The companion diagnostics market is …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

From Leaders to Challengers: Competitive Dynamics in the Botulinum Toxin Market

The Business Research Company’s Botulinum Toxin Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The botulinum toxin market is dominated by …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Clean And Renewable Energy Market: Key Players Navigating Competitive Pressures and Opportunities

The Business Research Company’s Clean And Renewable Energy Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The clean and renewable energy …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Competitive Landscape of the Autonomous Trains Market: A Look at Market Leaders

The Business Research Company’s Autonomous Trains Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The autonomous train market is dominated …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Battle for Dominance in the K12 Education Market: Leading Firms Compared

The Business Research Company’s K12 Education Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The k12 education market is dominated by a …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Resuscitation Devices Market Competitive Outlook: Strategic Moves of Leading Players

The Business Research Company’s Resuscitation Devices Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The resuscitation devices market is …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Competitive Positioning in the Flat Steel Market: Who’s Gaining Ground?

The Business Research Company’s Flat Steel Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The flat steel market is dominated by the mix of …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Aircraft Nacelle And Thrust Reverser Market Dynamics: Competitive Shifts Among Global Industry Players

The Business Research Company’s Aircraft Nacelle And Thrust Reverser Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The aircraft nacelle …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 04:16 GMT

Anti-Static Films Market Insights: How Companies Are Competing Across Key Segments

The Business Research Company’s Anti-Static Films Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The anti-static films market is dominated …

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