Shamim Chowdhury is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on major international breaking news stories, in particular, conflicts, refugees and natural disasters. She has reported ...

The alliance is responding to a concerning rise in incidents involving damage to vital energy and data cables and pipelines. The new mission, "Baltic Sentry," aims to deter and prevent future ...

Power and communications cables and gas pipelines stitch together the nine countries with shores on the Baltic, a relatively shallow and nearly landlocked sea. A few examples are the 152-kilometer ...

On Christmas morning, Estonia’s power grid operators got an unwanted surprise: The Estlink 2 power cable linking them to Finland had failed. The outage left only the Estlink 1 cable in operation ...

An undersea fiber optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged on Sunday, likely as a result of external influence, Latvia said, triggering an investigation by local and NATO maritime forces ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. An underwater data cable between Sweden and Latvia was damaged early on Sunday, in at least the fourth ...

Fibre optic cable outage began early on Sunday NATO, local forces investigating ships in the area Swedish seizes vessel as part of sabotage probe NATO has ramped up presence after recent string of ...

While Notre Dame football didn’t see any transfer movement during its run in the College Football Playoff, the same can’t be said about following the season-ending loss. After starting the majority of ...

Thanks to these improvements, changes, and moves towards standardization, USB-C is an increasingly big part of our lives, and we need to use quality cables to get the most out of it. Here's how to ...

This week NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced that the military alliance would launch a new exercise in the Baltic Sea in response to the latest cable cutting incidents in December.

It’s easy to think that all USB-C cables are the same, and that any claims to superiority are just a way to jack up the price. After all, it’s just a cable, right? Such skepticism is ...

This cable passes the TR100 tests.” But does it really make any difference (twisted vs non-twisted)? Some ISPs have been doing this for years and very few consumers ever seem to notice any directly ...