A high-profile incident this weekend in which Pakistan's state-owned telecommunications company managed to cut YouTube off the global Web highlights a long-standing security weakness in the way the ...

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Most of the world's Internet users lost access to YouTube for several hours Sunday after an attempt by Pakistan's government to block access domestically affected other countries. The outage ...

Pakistan has now blocked YouTube entirely from the country, after the video sharing site declined to remove the "Innocence of Muslims" trailer that sparked protests throughout the world. Attempting to ...

ISLAMABAD, July 9 (Reuters) - Alphabet-owned (GOOGL.O), opens new tab YouTube has told more than two dozen critics of the Pakistani government that it is considering blocking their channels after a ...

ISLAMABAD, July 11 (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Friday suspended an order seeking to ban the YouTube channels of more than two dozen critics of the government including former Prime Minister Imran ...

Officials said that the action of blocking 16 Indian YouTube news channels, 31 YouTube links, and 32 websites 'has been taken in the light of the prevailing regional situation to safeguard national ...

On Sunday, YouTube became unreachable from most, if not all, of the Internet. No "sorry we're down" or cutesy kitten-with-screwdriver page, nothing. What happened was that packets sent to YouTube were ...

Alphabet-owned YouTube has informed more than two dozen critics of the Pakistani government that it is reviewing a court directive seeking to block their channels for allegedly being “anti-state”. The ...

The government banned 16 YouTube channels of Pakistan, including that of several media houses such as Dawn, Samaa TV, ARY News, Geo News, Razi Naama, GNN and Irshad Bhatti. They were banned on the ...