The cause of the massive power outage that wreaked havoc in Spain and Portugal remains a mystery Tuesday as service was restored to the Iberian Peninsula. By 7 a.m. local time, more than 99% of energy demand in Spain had been restored, the country’s electricity operator Red Eléctrica said. Portuguese grid…

A climber airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan’s Mount Fuji last week was rescued again just four days later after returning to the slope to retrieve his cell phone, authorities announced Monday.The climber, identified only as a 27-year-old Chinese student living in Japan, made an emergency…

Canada’s Liberal Party is projected to win the country’s federal election for the fourth consecutive time.The Liberals are led by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who took over after Justin Trudeau resigned.As of late Monday, the Liberal Party was also leading with 137 seats won in Parliament as opposed to…

A best-selling German author was found murdered on her houseboat as police search for the suspect responsible for her death. Police in Hamburg said a 58-year-old woman, who was later identified by the Guardian as Alexandra Fröhlich, a bestselling novelist, was found lifeless by her relatives on her houseboat on Tuesday…

Pakistan’s defense minister on Monday said he believes an incursion by India is “imminent” as tensions remain heightened following a militant attack in India’s Kashmir region last week, which saw the killing of 26 people, first reported Reuters. India, which has not named any group it suspects of leading the attack…

A Brazilian protester was reportedly sentenced to 14 years in jail for writing a message in lipstick on a statue during demonstrations in 2023.Debora Rodrigues, 39, was recently sentenced after being convicted of involvement with a criminal organization with intent to launch a coup, according to the BBC.Rodrigues was a…

Negotiations held in Cairo to reach a ceasefire in Gaza were witnessing a “significant breakthrough,” two Egyptian security sources told Reuters on Monday.The sources said there was a consensus on a long-term ceasefire in the besieged enclave, yet some sticking points remain, including Hamas arms.UN CASH APP FOR GAZANS EXPLOITED…

A lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York last month claims the leaders of several radical anti-Israel groups involved in 18 months of disruptive, violent and antisemitic protests on campuses and in the streets of New York City are “accountable for aiding and abetting Hamas’ continuing acts of…

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine next month to mark the 80th anniversary of World War II Victory Day.The Kremlin said the 72-hour ceasefire would run from the beginning of May 8 and last through the end of May 10.”All military…

Thousands of people participated in a march against Ireland’s mass migration policies in the country’s capital of Dublin on Saturday. UFC champion Conor McGregor – who is considering a potential presidential bid in his native Ireland – posted a video message beforehand from Dublin’s Garden of Remembrance, where the march began…