More investigations show that in my case (not behind proxy) the problem is that my ISP DNSes bar IWS servers, i.e DNS lookups fail for some reason. Switching e.g to Googles public DNSes makes it work again. Thus, this is my workaround until my ISP fixes this issue.
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