TOKYO -- A Philippine government agency and two telecom companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to upgrade and promote a fiber-optic spine that runs across the Philippines' main Luzon ...
The planned $2 billion Great Sea Interconnector has so far done little but sour relations among Greece, Turkey and Cyprus.
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Secret World of Undersea Cables

Beneath the oceans lies the hidden backbone of global communication – undersea cables that carry the vast majority of the world’s internet and phone traffic. In this video, we uncover the history of ...
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The Mystery of Europe’s Severed Underwater Cables

Two critical communication lines linking NATO countries were suddenly cut—one between Finland and Central Europe, the other between Sweden and Lithuania. With 99% of global Internet traffic relying on ...
A team of archaeologists searching for Cleopatra’s tomb uncovered a sunken ancient port off the coast of Egypt, and they believe it may be linked to the iconic queen.
Russia has agreed to help China equip and train an airborne battalion, according to leaked documents reviewed by a leading think tank, illustrating the ever-deepening military partnership between ...