■ Next APTLD Meeting: APTLD90 Members Meeting, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 14-17 September, 2026 ¶ Meeting Website ¶ Online Registration ¶ Agenda (to come soon)
■ APTLD News The May 2026 Edition of The GM Recap
Armenian-script .հայ domain celebrated its 12th anniversary .հայ armenian-script Internet address turns 12 – Internet Socity NGO
.РФ Cyrillic domain turns 16 .РФ Cyrillic domain turns 16
APIGA 10 years https://www.facebook.com/icannorg/posts/-the-youth-capacity-development-program-apiga-returns-for-its-10th-year-to-busan/1363114665845929/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7459542395744030721 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1847845043294575&set=a.777673356978421
auDA: .au 40 years LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7458448500658188288 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1845059203573159&set=a.777673356978421
datacom and .mn, internet 30years https://www.linkedin.com/posts/asia-pacific-top-level-domain-association-aptld_internet30-digitaltransformation-digitalmongolia-activity-7458114005975523331-RZ79?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAFpu5G4BXAZGtnsaQS7yBOIC8Rieantvrrg
release date of APTLD91 https://www.linkedin.com/posts/asia-pacific-top-level-domain-association-aptld_aptld91-brisbane2027-internetgovernance-activity-7457388885971505153-b3eQ?utm_source=li_share&utm_content=feedcontent&utm_medium=g_dt_web&utm_campaign=copy
(.AU auDA) Expressions of interest: Non-Executive Board Directors 2026 | auDA
(.KH TRC) Announcement on The Importation, Supply, and Distribution of Illegal Mobile Phones, Tablets and Smartwatches Bearing the Trademarks Xiaomi, Redmi, POCO, TECNO, Infinix, itel, Nubia, RedMagic, ASUS, Nothing, OnePlus, Google Pixel, Blackview, Black Shark, and KOSPET | Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia
(.LK LK Domain Registry) LK Domain Registry – ලංකා වසම් ලේඛකාධිකාරිය: BestWeb.LK – How to Apply Guide
(.MY MYNIC) MYNIC | REVUP & REGISTER 3.0: HARI RAYA AIDILADHA SPECIAL EDITION
(.SG SGNIC) SGNIC-ITT-26003: Invitation to Tender for the Design, Build and Fit-out of a Partially Fitted Office Unit
(.AM ISOC.AM) Technologies or Braille? The Third Episode of the “Unseen” Podcast – Internet Socity NGO
“Unseen” Podcast: Showdown – Expanding Opportunities for the Blind Through Sport – Internet Socity NGO
The 12th anniversary of the Armenian-script .հայ domain was celebrated with the “Ես .հայ .am” flash mob. – Internet Socity NGO
Armenia is one of the regional leaders of the multilingual Internet, ITU representative stated – Internet Socity NGO
From Cyber Hygiene to Data Protection: Trainings in Armavir and Kotayk – Internet Socity NGO
.հայ armenian-script Internet address turns 12 – Internet Socity NGO
(.CA CIRA) How much does a .CA domain cost? – CIRA
(.DE DENIC) Our Activity Report is here!
Analysis of the DNS outage on 5 May 2026
Technical issue with .de domains resolved
DENIC reports resolved DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains
DENIC reports DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains
(Identity Digital) Newsroom | How Domains, Creator Platforms, & Profile Tools Drive Conversions
Identity Digital Domain Trend Report-Q1 2026 Edition
(it.com) What Is Domain Locking? Registrar Lock Explained | it.com Domains
How Domain Names Affect User Trust | it.com Domains
it.com Domains at INTA Annual Meeting 2026 in London
it.com Domains at the ICANN GDS Contracted Parties Summit 2026 in Manchester
.MU Announces Trademark Priority Period Ahead of Global Relaunch as ‘Everyone’s Music Domain’ – get.it.com
(Markmonitor) DNS Hijacking, Registry Lock, and Enterprise Domain Risk | Markmonitor
(.ME DoMEn) Termination of OpenTLD B.V. and Transfer of .ME Domains to Gandi SAS – Domain.ME
(.MX Dominos.mx) Restaurants That Tell Stories – Dominos.mx
(.RU Coordination Center for TLD .RU/.РФ) Unlocking the Code program wraps up season two
.РФ Cyrillic domain turns 16
Coordination Center experts help schools in Troitsk
Coordination Center awards prize winners of the Strana Chitalia 2026 contest of booktrailers
General Meeting of Coordination Center for TLD. RU/.РФ Founders
Coordination Center expert speaks at Universal Acceptance Day in Moldova
RIF 2026 focuses on digital tools for preserving Russia’s minority languages
(WhoisXML API) April 2026: Domain Activity Highlights | WhoisXML API
Check WHOIS vs RDAP Support by TLD with Python Script | WhoisXML API
A Look Back at the Top 10 Ransomware of 2025 | WhoisXML API
A Network IoC Analysis for 8 Iran-Affiliated APT Groups | WhoisXML API
The invisible hand: Regaining control of service quality from outsourced satellite networks | APNIC Blog
SCION: The overlay network for bankers | APNIC Blog
Direct‑to‑device and the return of LEO ambitions | APNIC Blog
Rolling the root key | APNIC Blog
Your elected leaders: Bikram Shrestha, Policy SIG Chair | APNIC Blog
Digital risks: New report maps critical vulnerabilities in the world’s interconnected systems
Steven Bellovin Takes Aim at Cybersecurity Myths in New Book
DNS Censorship Report Warns of Rising Domain Suspensions
UDRP Domain Disputes Surge on Back of Mega-Cases
Ask.com hits the market as Jeeves breathes his last – Domain Incite
ICANN throws a bone to its most stubborn new gTLD applicant – Domain Incite
Cops get special Whois access rights – Domain Incite
Identity Digital acquires another dormant gTLD – Domain Incite
Verisign to delete .name 3LDs and email addresses – Domain Incite
Four more deadbeat registrars face firing squad – Domain Incite
ICANN punts on Oman meeting decision – Domain Incite
DNSSEC claims another registry victim – Domain Incite
.music has competition as .mu repositions – Domain Incite
Over 100 new gTLD bids have already been announced – Domain Incite
APrIGF 2026 Overarching Theme: Safeguarding a Resilient Internet in Times of Crisis – APrIGF.Asia
APrIGF 2026 Heads to Kathmandu, 4–7 October – APrIGF.Asia
DotWeekly Tools Help Me Find and Evaluate Domain Names | DomainInvesting.com
Unique Use of a .House Domain Name | DomainInvesting.com
Mercury Systems Reports Sale of MC.com | DomainInvesting.com
Using a Toll-Free Number on Landing Pages | DomainInvesting.com
Alternative TLDs Have Caught On | DomainInvesting.com
Did GoDaddy Just Sell Hantavirus.com? | DomainInvesting.com
ICANN to Hold New gTLD Program Webinar | DomainInvesting.com
What is Spirit.com Worth? | DomainInvesting.com
The kong.ai UDRP decision deserves scrutiny – Domain Name Wire
33 companies that bought .ai domain names this year, including SpaceX – Domain Name Wire
Man files lawsuit to halt transfer of .bet domain name – Domain Name Wire
Internet Commerce Association announces two board changes – Domain Name Wire
Please, don’t let your web developer register your domain name – Domain Name Wire
End user domain sales: a tool to search the Epstein files – Domain Name Wire
Real estate developer tries reverse domain name hijacking – Domain Name Wire
Dish launches .latino top level domain – Domain Name Wire
ICANN publishes 2025 tax return, including salary info – Domain Name Wire
A dentist, an affair, and reverse domain name hijacking – Domain Name Wire
German electronics company tries to reverse hijack katek.com – Domain Name Wire
April’s top domain name stories – Domain Name Wire
Revenue down at Tucows Domains, but margin up – Domain Name Wire
Organization gives up fight for Prosecco.com domain name – Domain Name Wire
Test driving Notify.domains, “Google alerts for domains” – Domain Name Wire
Domain names from Ponzi scheme are on auction – Domain Name Wire
Early Warning Report officially launches for new top level domains – Domain Name Wire
UDRP decisions up 15% in Q1 – Domain Name Wire
Germany’s .de domain faces outage – Domain Name Wire
That’s disturbing: web hosts take down site for trademark complaints – Domain Name Wire
Sixteen new end user domain name sales – Domain Name Wire
Legal company tries to reverse hijack legally.io – Domain Name Wire
Julia Child’s foundation takes down recipe website – Domain Name Wire
.Com domain registrar rankings – GoDaddy, Namecheap, Squarespace and more – Domain Name Wire
Read the IGF EGM Report | Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM EXPERT GROUP MEETING
Actively charting the digital frontier: Thoughts on GSR-26 – ITU
Digital resilience starts with radio-frequency spectrum – ITU
ICANN Extends Deadline for Expressions of Interest: 2026 Round Independent Objectors
ICANN Publishes Fiscal Year 2026 Third-Quarter Management Financial Results
ICANN Adds Urgent Requests Requirement to Registration Data Policy
ICANN Seeks Input on Additional Reference LGR and Related Updates
ICANN86 Schedule Now Available
ICANN Board Adopts FY27–31 Operating Plan and FY27 Operating Plan and Budget
Call for Expressions of Interest: ICANN 2027 NomCom Chair and Chair-Elect
ICANN Publishes U.S. Tax Returns for Fiscal Year Ending 30 June 2025
ICANN Request for Proposal: 2026 Round Financial and Operational Evaluation
(Open Proceedings) Additional Reference Label Generation Rules and Related Updates
(Pending Reports) IRP-IOT – Proposed updates to the IRP Supplementary Procedures