Microsoft restores service to Outlook and Teams after global outage
Verified: 141 outlets in 76 countries have reported this story since Nov 12.
The outage crippled online communications for businesses and governments worldwide for over 24 hours.
How sure are we
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
[Claude] All three are the same Microsoft Outlook/Teams global outage, with no contradictory facts about it (Report 3's 'more than 12 hours' and Report 4's '74 countries' are compatible with Report 1's 'over 2
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What moves the score
Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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