The government is rigorously investigating the incident that saw Spain and Portugal grind to a halt in late April, the Spanish energy minister said.
Category: 3. Europe
-
Spain identifies power failure 'ground zero' as search for Iberian blackout cause continues
-
US Naval Academy students scale greased monument in annual tradition
Freshmen at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis tackled the slippery Herndon Monument on Wednesday, marking the end of their gruelling first year, known as “plebe year.”
Continue Reading
-
Dutch competition agency launches two probes under EU Digital Markets Act
The findings will be shared with the European Commission which has enforcement powers under the Digital Markets Act.
Continue Reading
-

Price increases ‘slow markedly’ in Q1 – Amex GBT
Increases in the cost of business travel “slowed markedly” in Q1 of 2025, according to American Express Global Business Travel, which reports a year-on-year rise of only 0.6 per cent in the quarter.
The TMC’s Business Travel Pulse report…
Continue Reading
-
History repeating: Which country is most likely to win this year's Eurovision?
New data analysed the typical Eurovision winner between 1956 and 2024 ahead of the Grand Final in Basel, Switzerland.
Continue Reading
-
‘Where conflict, poverty and climate collide’: Number of internally displaced people tops 80 million
With climate change displacing more people within the countries they live, here’s what experts say is needed to support them.
Continue Reading
-
Germany to comply with Trump's 5% defence spending target, foreign minister suggests
US President Donald Trump has long demanded that NATO partners spend more on defence. Germany now wants to comply.
Continue Reading
-

US-China Trade Clash Risks Making Europe Dumping Ground for Cheap Goods
(Bloomberg) — Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks global trade. Sign up here.
Most Read from Bloomberg
China’s widening trade surplus with the European Union is fueling fresh concerns that the 27-nation bloc risks…
Continue Reading
-

Replacing US military support in Europe would cost $1T – POLITICO
Most likely, the “buy European” dream touted by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen would not materialize for a while. Even if procurement picks up in the land sector, other sectors like naval and aerospace have seen very…
Continue Reading
