Iran has partially restored internet access after an 88-day near-total blackout, marking a significant easing of its longest-ever internet shutdown. The restoration, which brought connectivity to about 35% of typical levels, follows a decision by a government task force and coincides with diplomatic efforts to de-escalate conflict with the US and Israel. This move aims to provide free and regulated access to cyberspace, though the decision faced some procedural hurdles. AI
RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a significant policy change by a national government regarding internet access, impacting businesses and coinciding with diplomatic efforts. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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