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Spain rules out cyber attack - but what could have caused power cut?
The Spanish grid operator said the preliminary assessment suggests there was no cyber attack.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:
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UK and India on cusp of striking trade deal
The two sides have completed an intensive two-day negotiating sprint in London.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:EU top court rules Malta's 'golden passport' scheme illegal
Malta's fast-track naturalization scheme for foreign investors violates EU law, the bloc's top court has ruled. It said granting citizenship for investments makes naturalization "a mere commercial transaction."
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Iberian Peninsula blackout sparks spread of false theories online
With the lights now coming back on in the Iberian Peninsula, Euroverify fact-checks some of the false claims that circulated during Monday's unprecedented blackout.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Child damages Mark Rothko painting estimated at β¬50m in Dutch museum
A painting by American artist Mark Rothko, valued at up to 50 million, has been damaged by a child at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Nothing goes to waste: Coastal industries are upcycling oyster shells and old fishing nets
From Franceβs Atlantic coast to the Spanish Mediterranean, marine industries are finding new ways to turn their waste into treasure.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:InClassica festival in Dubai gathers global classical artists & orchestras for two weeks of concerts
In this episode of Cult, weβre in Dubai at InClassica, where international orchestras and soloists gather for two weeks of classical performances and new works by composer Alexey Shor.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Uzbekistanβs tech boom: How ICT innovation is driving economic growth
In this episode of Business Line of Uzbekistan, we explore how the country's technology and ICT sectors are expanding, creating jobs, attracting investment and positioning Uzbekistan as a regional leader in innovation.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Shell shock: Meet the French professor turning oyster waste into building material
French researchers are turning discarded oyster shells into eco-friendly concrete with significantly lower CO emissions. Currently being tested along the French Atlantic coast, this material could replace scarce sand and gravel while supporting marine life.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Children among victims of new Israeli airstrikes on Gaza Strip
At least 27 Palestinians were killed overnight in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, according to local health officials.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Weber re-elected European People's Party chief at congress in Valencia
Annual congress of the party representing the largest cohort in the European Parliament continues in Spanish city blighted by flood six months ago.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Who will lead the African Development Bank?
The top job at the African Development Bank is up for grabs, with the election slated for May 29. Five candidates vying to lead the bank have been sharing their visions for the next five years.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Car ramming attacks on the rise: What is happening in Europe?
After a car drove into a crowd in Vancouver, killing 11 people, we look at previous incidents where cars have been used as weapons in Europe.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:EU needs defense autonomy as US shifts focus, EU Council chief says
AntΓ³nio Costa says Europe needs to make its own weapons.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:At least 22 people killed in restaurant fire in China's Liaoyang, officials say
Industrial accidents occur frequently in China, usually due to staff ignoring safety features due to a lack of training or pressure from their superiors.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Deutsche Bank posts robust results boosted by asset management
Higher growth in major divisions such as private banking and investment banking also contributed significantly to Deutsche Bankβs strong performance in the first quarter.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:'Embrace': Czech artist reimagines Berlinβs Hamburger Bahnhof with monumental installation
Czech artist KlΓ‘ra HosnedlovΓ‘ has transformed Berlinβs Hamburger Bahnhof with her largest exhibition to date, 'Embrace', featuring monumental tapestries, sculptures, and a soundscape inspired by her home near the Czech-Slovakian border.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Myanmar earthquake survivors in dire need of aid one month on, UN warns
At least 3,770 people were killed by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck on 28 March, with 5,106 injured and 106 still missing.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Maltaβs βgolden passportβ scheme is illegal, EU top court rules
Court of Justice of the EU says Tuesday the program was nothing short of the βcommercialisationβ of citizenship.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:India closes dozens of Kashmir tourist resorts after deadly attack
The decision to temporarily shut 48 holiday resorts came a week after gunmen killed 26 people, most of them Indian tourists, in the restive region.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:French justice minister wants to make prisoners pay for their time behind bars
The announcement follows a series of violent attacks that targeted prisons and prison guards over a two-week period in April.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Will Germany renege on pledges to take in Afghans?
Some 2,600 refugees from Afghanistan are in Pakistan awaiting permission to travel to Germany. But the incoming German government intends to allow them to come only in exceptional cases.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Child killed in Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk as villages are evacuated
As Russian troops advance near the border with Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk governor issued an evacuation order for four villages in the region's east.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Spanish archaeologists find 500-year-old medieval shipwreck in Barcelona
The remains of the Spanish vessel were discovered more than five metres below sea level at the site of a former fish market and could unlock fascinating new medieval maritime secrets.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Amid major outage, health workers in Spain and Portugal adapted to provide urgent care without power
Doctors and pharmacists across the region raced to keep critical medicines cold and decipher handwritten prescriptions. Then they waited.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:EU Commission seeks to bridge generation gap with 'fairness index'
As part of its upcoming 2026 Strategy on Intergenerational Fairness, the European Commission is developing an Index of Intergenerational Solidarity to measure how well countries are protecting the future of younger and future generations.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Thousands stranded as power outage hits Iberian Peninsula
Emergency services handed out food, water and blankets to stranded travellers at Madridβs Atocha station on Monday evening, after a widespread blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: SPD to vote on coalition agreement
Just one more hurdle to cross for Germany's coalition government as members of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) vote on the 144-page coalition agreement. DW has more.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Controversial Cardinal Becciu won't join conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor
The cardinal, who was convicted of embezzlement in 2023 by a Vatican court of first instance, decided not to attend the proceedings after days of controversy.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | April 29th β Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:50 years after the Vietnam War's end, the devastating legacy of Agent Orange remains
April 30 will mark 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, but the battle with Agent Orange, a chemical used by US forces during the conflict, continues.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Israel's spy chief announces resignation following row with Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attempted to sack Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar last month over the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Valencians physically, emotionally exhausted six months on from floods
Valencians process historical outage whilst marking six months since the DANA floods that took the lives of 227 people.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:US updates: Trump marks 100 days in office
It has been 100 days since Donald Trump returned to the White House. Since then, he issued a flurry of executive orders from the Oval Office, upending the United States and its relations with the world. DW has more.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Italy's appetite for wood fuels Albanian forest crisis
Albania has lost about 6.5% of its total forest area over the past 20 years. Research shows that the country's 2016 moratorium on commercial logging has not stopped the deforestation.
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