Cyberattack Ruled Out as Cause of Monday’s Sweeping Power Outage
A top executive of Spanish grid operator Red Electrica said today it was not a cybersecurity incident that led to the blackout.
A top executive of Spanish grid operator Red Electrica said today it was not a cybersecurity incident that led to the blackout.
Performers, however, will only be allowed to use the official flag of the country they represent at the song contest beginning on May 13th in Basel.

Fending off accusations of what some call a drastic “purge”, the responsible minister says the plan is “just common sense.”

Facing record-breaking illegal crossings, Labour rushes out tough-sounding measures before crucial local elections.
Hostile to Putin’s May 9th celebrations, the top Brussels trio are now declining the invitation to an alternative event in Kyiv.
The under-23 team of Switzerland turned their backs as the winning Israeli team’s national anthem was played.

The blackout in Spain and Portugal shows how the irrational fetishisation of renewables ignores their inherent limitations.
It is still unclear what caused the unprecedented power cuts in the Iberian Peninsula countries.
Carney said his country would “win this trade war” against the United States.
Around 11 p.m. local time, 50% of the country was still without power.
The intent was to show that gesturing is interpreted differently depending on who does it.
Some of the arrested were already in prison, suspected of orchestrating the attacks from within.
A new ammunition factory will supply Latvia’s national armed forces but also eyes the export market.
“As governments increasingly prioritize military security, often at the expense of other budget areas, the economic and social trade-offs could have significant effects on societies for years to come.”
The two prime ministers reiterated their support for a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Ukraine.
It’s a matter of the liberal elites forcing alien values on a conservative country, conservative politician says.
Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre asked President Trump to “stay out” of the Canadian elections.
Advertising for a well-remunerated chaplain from an acceptable coven suggests that the crisis-hit service has got its priorities wrong.
Authorities rule out cyberattack as debate grows over the reliability of green energy.
The Ombudsman’s office assigned an investigator to the case who is conveniently on leave until the new elections conclude.
The Left vigorously seized on the murder to denounce a climate of ‘Islamophobia,’ despite the accused’s lawyer saying there was no racial motive behind the slaying.
Although she is in town for the EPP congress, flood victims will have to trek to Brussels to get an audience with ‘Queen Ursula.’