Yahsat, UAE, to bring satellite connectivity to standard smartphones

Mar 14, 2024

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the UAE's flagship satellite solutions provider, and e& UAE signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

Egypt to launch new satellite to provide better internet services

Jun 07, 2022

Cairo [Egypt], June 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Egyptian satellite company Nilesat on Tuesday announced that its new satellite Nilesat 301 is scheduled to be launched...

UK to invest EUR163.3 million in French satcom firm Eutelsat; Macron says "together we go further"

Jul 10, 2025

The UK will invest Euro 163.3 million in Paris-headquartered satellite communications company Eutelsat for a 10.89 per stake, a company statement said Thursday.

Elon Musk's Starlink gets license to offer satellite internet services in India

Jun 06, 2025

Elon Musk-owned satellite internet company Starlink has been given license by the government to launch GMPCS (Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite) services, VSAT...

Tata Group's Nelco partners with US-based Elveo to bring direct-to-device, IoT connectivity in South Asia

Aug 18, 2026

Tata Group owned satellite communication service provider Nelco Limited has announced a strategic partnership and investment in US based satellite communications company Lunar Holdco...

US sanctions Chinese firm for helping Russian group Wagner in Ukraine

Jan 30, 2023

The US imposed sanctions on the Chinese company for sending satellite imagery from locations in Ukraine to Russia's Wagner Group.