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Amazon says 3 data centers were damaged by drone strikes in the Middle East

Tue, 03/03/2026 - 02:11

Tech Insider : Business, Environment

Matt Garman AWS CEO
Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services

Tech, amazon-web-services, data-centers, cloud-computing, amazon, limited-synd, enterprise-tech

The US Embassy in Riyadh was attacked by 2 drones, Saudi Arabia says

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 20:39

Tech Insider : Business, Technology, Travel

Riyadh skyline — The US Embassy in Riyadh was struck by drones, Saudi officials said.
Bernd von Jutrczenka/picture alliance via Getty Images

Military & Defense, breaking-news, Drones, saudi-arabia, middle-east

Airlines are being squeezed into this sliver of sky as much of the Middle East joins Russia on the airspace no-fly list

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 15:58

Tech Insider : Business

Flights heading toward the Caucasus corridor. — Airlines that can't use Russian — and now Iranian airspace — are funneling through the Caucasus corridor. The region also saw increased traffic during previous Iranian conflicts.
Flightradar24

Transportation, Military & Defense, Iran, Russia, middle-east, Airline

Tons of goods are stuck around the Middle East amid shipping and air chaos

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 11:51

Tech Insider : Business, Style

A cargo ship is pictured off coast city of Fujairah, in the Strait of Hormuz. — Major shipping lines are rerouting vessels amid escalating security risks in the region.
Giuseppe Cacace AFP/Getty Images

Transportation, Transportation, Shipping, Iran, strait-of-hormuz, supply-chain, Logistics

Amazon says it could take at least a day to restore data centers hit by 'objects' in the UAE

Mon, 03/02/2026 - 10:46

Tech Insider : Business

An AWS data center was hit by "objects" that sparked a fire on Sunday, bringing down connectivity.

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Tech, News, amazon-web-services, data-centers, middle-east, warfare-big-bet, us-iran-conflict

How a 162-year-old Turkish delight shop became a global dessert empire

Sun, 03/01/2026 - 10:15

Tech Insider : Business, Style

Hafiz Mustafa has been perfecting Turkish delight since 1864. Now with three factories and 24 locations, including in London and Dubai, the company is preparing for even greater expansion, with potential branches in the US.

Food, culture, Video, Dessert, Turkey, still-standing, Food

Satellite photos capture devastation at Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei's residence after US and Israeli strikes

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 19:43

Tech Insider : Business

The burning roofs of several buildings can be seen in this satellite image over Tehran. — A cropped photo of the Leadership House in Tehran after the Saturday strikes.
Pléiades Neo (c) Airbus DS 2026

Military & Defense, us-iran-conflict, ayatollah-khamenei, israel-defense-forces, middle-east, satellite-images, warfare-big-bet

Flight radar shows airspace empty over Iran after US, Israel strikes

Sat, 02/28/2026 - 09:51

Tech Insider : Politics, Business, Style

Maps by flight-tracking service Flightradar24 showed that airspace over Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Bahrain and Jordan was empty, early on February 28.