Microsoft announces service ‘restored,’ global outage over
Verified: 151 outlets in 79 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 12 of them from the United States.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
12 outlets from the United States, where the story is: ABC News, Bloomberg, CBS News and 9 more · how we count
- Nov 12, 6:48 PM UTCFirst reportGlobal outage hits Microsoft's Outlookrnz.co.nz ↗
- Nov 12, 6:50 PM UTC+2 minOutlook email outage affects users around the worldthenationalnews.com ↗
- Nov 12, 7:44 PM UTC+56 minBreaking: Microsoft platforms suffering widespread outages, including Outlookabc.net.au ↗
- Nov 14, 5:30 PM UTC+47 hMicrosoft restores services after global outagepunchng.com ↗
- Nov 14, 7:04 PM UTC+2 dMicrosoft resolves global outage affecting 70 countriesnewsofbahrain.com (again) ↗
- Nov 14, 9:02 PM UTC+2 dCAIT announces full restoration of Microsoft servicestimeskuwait.com (again) ↗
- Nov 14, 9:27 PM UTC+2 d· you’re reading thisMicrosoft announces service ‘restored,’ global outage overjamaicaobserver.com ↗
[Claude] All three reports cover the same Microsoft global outage, with Report 2 adding the cause and Reports 3 and 4 covering recovery, and none conflict with Report 1.
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