The World
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A significant power outage impacted Spain and Portugal on Monday, leading to major transit shutdowns and congestion. This outage marks the largest incident of its type in Europe since 2003. Governments from both countries convened to discuss the situation, although the precise cause of the blackout remains undetermined. Alongside this event, a devastating explosion in an Iranian port killed over 40 individuals, injuring hundreds, as well as ongoing discussions about the corruption linked to a tragic nightclub fire in North Macedonia from a month ago.
A major power outage struck Spain and Portugal on Monday, the biggest in Europe since 2003, causing transit shutdowns and significant gridlock.
The governments of Spain and Portugal convened to investigate the cause behind the outage, which remains unclear at this time.
In related news, a tragic explosion in a port in Iran resulted in at least 40 deaths and hundreds of injuries over the weekend.
Furthermore, concerns regarding corruption have surfaced following a deadly nightclub fire in North Macedonia that occurred nearly a month ago.
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