Europe
Spain Massive Blackout on April 28 Rekindles Debate on Digital Currency
On April 28, Spain experienced an unexpected event few could have imagined: a massive blackout that paralyzed much of the country and tested...
Alexander BohorquezApril 29, 2025
Shooting in Sweden Leaves at Least Three Dead
At least three people were killed on Tuesday in a shooting attack in the Swedish city of Uppsala, according to local police, who...
Alexander BohorquezApril 29, 2025
Spain Investigates Possible Cyberattack on Power Grid
Spain is racing to restore normalcy after the “exceptional” blackout that plunged the entire country into darkness on Monday. At the same time,...
Alexander BohorquezApril 28, 2025
Massive Blackout Leaves Millions Without Power in Spain, Affects Portugal and France
Spain suffered a massive blackout on Monday, leaving millions without electricity across much of its continental territory, with impacts also reported in Portugal...
Alexander BohorquezApril 28, 2025
Brussels Fines Apple and Meta Millions Over Anticompetitive Practices
European Union regulators imposed hefty fines on Apple and Meta on Wednesday, stepping up enforcement of the bloc’s digital competition rules. The penalties,...
Alexander BohorquezApril 23, 2025
After the Pope’s Death, the Vatican Sets the Stage for His Successor’s Election
The death of the Pope, which occurred Monday morning in Rome, immediately triggered a series of formal procedures that will culminate in two...
Alexander BohorquezApril 22, 2025
Vatican Announces Pope Francis’ Funeral for April 26
Pope Francis’ funeral will be held next Saturday, April 26, at 10:00 a.m. (08:00 GMT) in St. Peter’s Square, the Vatican officially announced....
Alexander BohorquezApril 22, 2025
Pope Francis Dies at 88: The World Bids Farewell to a Defining Figure of the 21st Century
Pope Francis passed away on Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican confirmed through an official statement shared via its Telegram channel....
Alexander BohorquezApril 21, 2025
How Russia’s War in Ukraine Prompted a Nordic Defense Overhaul
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the Nordic countries have remained on high alert. Their geographical proximity to Russia, coupled...
Alexander BohorquezApril 19, 2025
The European Union has added Colombia to the list of seven countries to which it proposes returning migrants
The European Union on Wednesday published a list of seven countries it considers “safe,” as part of an effort to speed up migrant...
Alexander BohorquezApril 16, 2025
