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UN on Gaza: Starving civilian population is war crime
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Without power, Spain’s trains were immobilized. Three travelers shared their tales
MADRID (AP) — The blackout that paralyzed the Iberian Peninsula for most of Monday had an especially fierce impact on high-speed trains that run across Spain.Here are accounts from...
Pressure mounts to probe Kenya police and army after BBC exposé
Leading human rights organisations have renewed calls for investigations into the killing of protesters by Kenya's security forces during demonstrations against a rise in taxes last June.It follows a...
Man Drops Gun, Manages to Outrun Polar Bear on Snowmobile in Heart-Racing Moment Caught on Camera
A man was caught on camera managing to outrun a polar bear on a snowmobile after the animal chased after him in the Arctic CircleThe person made it to...
German minister urges better readiness after unprecedented blackout
Acting German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser on Tuesday called for critical infrastructure in the country to be better protected, following the massive power outage that plunged Spain and Portugal...
France targets cheap Chinese goods with fee on packages
Asian, notably Chinese, online sellers send billions of small packages into the EU each year (JUSTIN SULLIVAN) France wants to start charging non-EU online sellers a handling fee for...
Moscow blacklists environmentalist Slivyak as ‘foreign agent’
Russia's Ministry of Justice has declared well-known environmentalist Vladimir Slivyak to be a foreign agent, Slivyak revealed in a press statement released by Germany's Urgewald environmental organization on Tuesday."My...
Spain and Portugal power cut: experts rule out cyber-attack
Experts investigating the largest power cut in recent European history, which plunged cities in Spain and Portugal into darkness on Monday and left tens of thousands of people trapped...
German businesses demand ‘rapid’ action from new government
Katherina Reiche, designated Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, attends the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) Executive Committee meeting. Kay Nietfeld/dpa Germany's business associations are placing high...
Taking the train can be almost twice as fast as flying for some journeys in France
Taking the train is faster than flying for some short journeys within France, according to a new analysis.In 2023, France introduced a ban on domestic short-haul flights where there...
Spain and Portugal scramble to restore electricity after a still-unexplained power outage
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Officials in Spain and Portugal were racing to restore electricity early Tuesday after a huge power outage that grounded flights, paralyzed metro systems, disrupted mobile...
Power being restored to Spain and Portugal as cause investigated
A massive power outage that has caused chaos in Spain and Portugal is beginning to be fixed but many remained without electricity on Monday.Millions of people were left in...