Internet cable problems: Telecoms competitors must work together

Just days after severed cables in the Mediterranean disrupted phone and internet services in the Gulf, the region's largest fixed-line operators agreed to build a high-capacity sub-sea cable, running from India to France through the Red Sea.



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