Spain declares state of emergency after nationwide blackout
The declaration allows for deploying the military to maintain public order Madrid, Spain, April 28, 2025 © Getty Images / Pablo Blazquez Dominguez / Stringer Spain declared a state of…
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Massive blackout hits two EU countries
Spain and Portugal have been paralyzed by a widespread power outage on Monday Madrid, Spain, April 28, 2025 © Getty Images / Anadolu / Contributor A huge power outage struck…
EU regulators probe SkinnyTok trend on TikTok
EU regulators are looking into a wave of social media videos promoting extreme thinness under the hashtag “SkinnyTok” to assess whether TikTok is doing enough to protect kids online. In…
EU would ‘cut its own throat’ by pivoting to China – US Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent has warned the bloc against closer ties with Beijing at the expense of relations with Washington Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent. © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images US Treasury…
US comments on North African territorial dispute
The State Department says “genuine autonomy” under Moroccan sovereignty is the only feasible solution to the conflict over Western Sahara FILE PHOTO: Marco Rubio. © Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images…
Rubio: US will stay in NATO, but it must be ‘stronger’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reassured allies that Donald Trump is not anti-NATO and that the country will remain in the alliance, but he’s also asking his counterparts…
French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen sentenced to jail
A Paris court has effectively barred the right-wing politician from taking part in the 2027 election FILE PHOTO: Marine Le Pen, leader of the French party National Rally, speaks during…
Le Pen’s presidential hopes hit by guilty verdict
The veteran right-wing lawmaker was charged with financial misconduct regarding EU parliamentary funding FILE PHOTO: Marine Le Pen, leader of the French National Rally party, speaks during a ‘Patriots for…
Mexico City bans violent bullfighting
A new law prohibits killing or injuring the animal during the spectacle, while also seeking to protect the matador FILE PHOTO. © Hector Vivas/Getty Images Mexico City lawmakers have overwhelmingly…
Azerbaijan, Spain mull increasing weekly frequency of flights
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev met with María Amparo López Senovilla, Spain’s Secretary of State for Trade. The discussions focused on digitalization, transport cooperation, and collaboration…