Portugal's early parliamentary elections are being won by the ruling Democratic Alliance (AD), but it does not get the ...

A massive power outage struck the Iberian Peninsula on Monday, affecting millions of people across Spain and Portugal and causing widespread disruption to essential services. James Rogers is a ...

They’ll be representing their country with the song ‘Deslocado’. There was tough competition in 2025’s Festival da Canção, where Portugal choose their Eurovision artist. The indie band NAPA gave their ...

This week’s blackout in Spain and Portugal confronted authorities with an unprecedented event: the first mass electrical outage on a grid largely powered by wind and solar energy. Spanish ...

The sweeping power outage that hit Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about the electricity grid in a region not normally known for blackouts. Monday's outage, one of the worst ...

Spain is asking private energy companies to help find the cause. Portugal wants an independent EU audit of the electrical systems. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met with National Security ...

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Lighting and power outlets were cut off during the blackout, and tube systems suddenly stopped working. An inexplicable power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, knocking out traffic lights ...

MADRID (AP) — The cause of Spain and Portugal’s widespread blackouts remained a mystery on Tuesday, with some isolated disruption remaining after power was largely restored to both countries.

A sweeping power outage brought Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, halting trains and causing major disruption at airports. At midnight, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez declared a ...

Portugal has laid the blame for a massive power blackout on Spain after cuts sparked chaos across the Iberian Peninsula. One of Europe’s severest blackouts grounded flights, paralysed public ...