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Cuba begins to restore power after nationwide grid collapse
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba began restoring its energy system on Sunday, a day after a nationwide collapse of the entire grid left millions of people in the dark for the third time this month.Some 72,000 customers in the capital, among them five hospitals, had electricity again early Sunday, according to a report from the state-run Electric Union and the Ministry of Energy and Mines, but it's only a fraction of Havana’s total population of approximately 2 million.
In Havana and provinces such as western Matanzas and eastern Holguin, local power microsystems were set up to... Read More
1 dead in Istanbul after gas explosion collapses 2 buildings
ISTANBUL (AP) — A natural gas explosion in Istanbul’s central Fatih district brought down two buildings on Sunday, killing one person.Search and rescue personnel pulled out 10 injured who were hospitalized, including one in critical condition, according to a statement by the Istanbul Governor’s office.
The governor, Davut Gul, visited the site of the explosion and checked on survivors at the hospital.
One of the collapsed buildings had two stories, the other one.
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The Latest: New threats from Trump and Iran heighten risks to energy supplies
President Donald Trump warned the U.S. will “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, prompting Tehran to say it would respond to any such strike with attacks on U.S. and Israeli energy and infrastructure assets.Iranian missiles, meanwhile, struck two communities in southern Israel late Saturday, leaving buildings shattered and dozens injured in dual attacks not far from Israel’s main nuclear research center.
The developments signaled the war was moving in a dangerous new direction at the start of its... Read More
The media may have unmasked Banksy â again. That's angered some art fans but not ruffled dealers
LONDON (AP) — Years before the rise of Instagram, Banksy figured out that the key to real influence lay in not being famous, exactly, but in being anonymous.The mystery of his identity has long been part of the value of his art, which for decades and across continents defied authority from public walls and self-shredded on the auction block. Now, Banksy’s apparent unmasking by the Reuters news agency has generated talk about whether the works themselves retain their cultural and financial value.
It also raises the question: Why pop the red balloon of his mystique... Read More
Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz and hit power plants after Trump's 48-hour ultimatum
ARAD, Israel (AP) — Iran and the allied Lebanese militant group Hezbollah stepped up attacks on Israel on Sunday as the United States and Iran threatened to target critical infrastructure in the war in the Middle East, now in its fourth week.Iran said the Strait of Hormuz, crucial to oil and other exports, would be "completely closed” immediately if the U.S. follows up on President Donald Trump 's new threat to attack its power plants. Trump late Saturday set a 48-hour deadline to open the strait. Iran’s parliament speaker said Tehran also would retaliate against U.S. and... Read More
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- Goggia wins to lock up World Cup super-G title. Aicher further closes gap on overall leader Shiffrin
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