Iran plunged into digital darkness on Thursday as authorities severed internet and phone connections nationwide in a desperate bid to stifle mass anti-government protests. The blackout strikes as the country enters its second week of unrest, fueled by deepening economic despair and an intensifying s ecurity crackdown. The shutdown hit Tehran and other major metropolitan areas […] Iran Goes Dark: Regime Severs Connection As Deadly Uprising Spreads ...read more read less