White House in talks with Musk to set up Starlink in Iran
The White House is in talks with billionaire, Elon Musk, about setting up SpaceX's satellite internet service, Starlink, in Iran, CNN reported on Friday, citing officials familiar with the matter, Reuters reports. The satellite-based broadband service could help Iranians circumvent the regime's restrictions on accessing the internet and certain social media platforms. The Islamic Republic has been engulfed by protests that erupted after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody last month. […]
