Microsoft Restores Services After Worldwide Outage
Verified: 144 outlets in 77 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 10 of them from the United States.
The outage disrupted Outlook, Teams and Microsoft 365, affecting users and workplace communications worldwide.
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
10 outlets from the United States, where the story is: ABC News, Bloomberg, CBS News and 7 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, 9:23 AM UTC+39 hMicrosoft Restores Teams, Outlook After Outagetovima.com ↗
- Nov 14, 9:32 AM UTC+39 hMicrosoft restores Outlook, Teams after 24-hour global outage, issues apologythearabianstories.com ↗
- Nov 14, 9:54 AM UTC+39 h· you’re reading thisMicrosoft Restores Services After Worldwide Outagenewsofbahrain.com ↗
- Nov 14, 9:57 AM UTC+39 hNo government systems hit by Microsoft outagenews.rthk.hk ↗
[Claude] All three reports describe the same worldwide Microsoft outage affecting Outlook, Teams and Microsoft 365, and none contradicts Report 1; Report 1 reports the restoration while the others cover the on
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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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