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Starting the day off with pure local energy was Saint Luna, a San Diego State-born band whose rock roots and college-town ...
They’ll be representing their country with the song ‘Deslocado’. There was tough competition in 2025’s Festival da Canção, where Portugal choose their Eurovision artist. The indie band NAPA gave their ...
As Portugal gears up for snap legislative elections scheduled for 18 May, it is witnessing an uptick in misleading claims by politicians and social media users alike. Some relate to the amount of ...
The scale and speed of the power outage that brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill on Monday have raised significant concerns both regionally and internationally. That’s what Rystad ...
The sweeping power outage that hit Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about the electricity grid in a region not normally known for blackouts. Monday's outage, one of the worst ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
This week’s blackout in Spain and Portugal confronted authorities with an unprecedented event: the first mass electrical outage on a grid largely powered by wind and solar energy. Spanish ...
Two parents and their adult son are said to have died from carbon monoxide poisoning after using a generator during the blackout that hit Spain and Portugal this week, according to local reports.
Monday's still-unexplained power outage was the most severe ever to hit Spain and Portugal, which have a combined population of around 60 million people. According to The Associated Press ...
Lighting and power outlets were cut off during the blackout, and tube systems suddenly stopped working. An inexplicable power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, knocking out traffic lights ...
MADRID (AP) — The cause of Spain and Portugal’s widespread blackouts remained a mystery on Tuesday, with some isolated disruption remaining after power was largely restored to both countries.