•81-year-old Uganda’s incumbent president Yoweri Museveni seeking 7th term in office A senior Ugandan official today defended the internet blackout imposed ahead of elections, saying it was necessary to prevent riots and misinformation. The East African country goes to the polls tomorrow in a vote widely expected to secure President Yow...
•Activists take part in a “Free Iran Rally” at Lafayette Square, across from the White House in Washington, DC, on Saturday, January 10, 2026 Iran’s shutdown of the internet, which activists fear masks a crackdown they say has killed hundreds, has now lasted more than three-and-a-half days, a monitor said today. “As Iran wakes up […]...
•An anti-Iranian regime protester holds up a “Free Iran” placard during a gathering outside the Iranian Embassy, central London, yesterday Iranians took to the streets in new protests yesterday to press the biggest movement against the Islamic Republic in more than three years, as authorities sustained an internet blackout as part of a crackd...

