Iran blocks email, restricts net access

Physorg – Iran has further restricted access to the Internet and blocked popular email services for the past few days, in a move a top lawmaker said could “cost the regime dearly,” media reports said on Sunday. Millions of Iranians have been unable to log onto their accounts on popular email websites such as Google’s Gmail, Yahoo’s Mail and Microsoft’s Hotmail since Thursday without any official explanation, the Arman newspaper reported. Read Article

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