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Slovenia is implementing restrictions on refueling, likely due to technical issues related to website access.

A year after a R$ 32 million revitalization project, Avenida Nove de Julho in Ribeirão Preto faces issues of loose cobblestones, prompting the city to consider further repairs.

Iran's military warns it will fully close the Strait of Hormuz in response to U.S. threats against its energy infrastructure.

Cuba has experienced its third power outage of the month, attributed to an unexpected failure at a thermoelectric plant amid ongoing infrastructure issues and an oil blockade.

President Donald Trump has given Iran 48 hours to allow traffic through the Strait of Hormuz or face destruction of its energy infrastructure.

President Trump threatens Iran with destruction of its power infrastructure unless the Strait of Hormuz is opened within 48 hours.

The G7 and EU condemn Iran's reckless attacks on civilian and energy infrastructure, announcing military preparedness to protect global energy security.

Residents of Pascuales, Ecuador, report significant flooding following a heavy rainstorm, which led to water reaching waist-high levels in some areas and raised concerns about drainage issues.

PM Modi held a conversation with Iranian President Pejashkian, condemning attacks on infrastructure projects and discussing regional security issues.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pajeskiyan to share festive greetings and discuss serious security issues in the Middle East.

Mexico's water system faces critical failures due to low reserves, inefficient usage, and structural issues exacerbated by climate change.

The article discusses the failure to effectively construct the Metro D line in Czechia, highlighting issues in public contracting processes.

Norway is facing significant power distribution issues due to inadequate electrical grid capacity, leading to substantial price differences and delays in industrial projects.

The Rua da Marinha, a key infrastructure project tied to COP 30, was completed in Belém five months after the conference, amidst ongoing environmental concerns.

Reykjavík city officials are investigating improvements to tunnels under Breiðholtsbraut to address chronic water accumulation issues reported by residents.

This article includes updates on several current events in Estonia, including a Russian brigade caught in a siege and disruptions in train services at Balti station due to infrastructure issues.

The Landssamband of police officers in Iceland warns of the potential closure of the police station in Ísafjörður due to severe issues with the building's condition.

Following an Israeli attack on the South Pars gas field, Iran retaliated aggressively against Gulf neighbors, escalating tensions in the Middle East and prompting a warning from Trump.

Iran has declared that the recent attacks on its energy infrastructure were a grave mistake and warned of severe retaliation against allied countries' energy facilities if such attacks occur again.

Cyclists in Sydney's inner west are facing safety issues due to inadequate bike lanes and parking policies that prioritize cars over cycling infrastructure.

The podcast discusses the significant debt package approved by the German government, highlighting issues of misuse of funds and the implications for budget transparency.

The Joan Brossa Institute in Barcelona is currently operating without running water and only six portable toilets for its 450 students following a sewage flood that necessitated evacuation and highlighted structural maintenance issues.

The CEO of Cross River Rail accused the CFMEU of intentionally causing delays and budget issues during the construction of Queensland's major infrastructure project.

The Lagos State Government has issued a traffic advisory in response to the upcoming two-week partial closure of the Kara Bridge, detailing alternative routes for motorists.

The proposal for the Gagnheiði tunnels aims to resolve transportation issues in the East Fjords of Iceland.

The article discusses the challenges faced by Brazil's electric sector, particularly the risk of blackouts due to inappropriate energy generation and infrastructure issues stemming from outdated subsidies.

The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency forecasts an early onset of the mudslide season, impacting forestry operations and leading to layoff warnings in the industry.

A young man in Brazil was transported in a wheelbarrow to an ambulance due to inaccessible streets during heavy rain, highlighting critical issues in emergency access within the community.

An armadillo unexpectedly emerged during sewer cleaning in Cuiabá, surprising local workers and highlighting ongoing sewage issues in the area.

Cuba is facing nationwide power outages once again, exacerbated by a lack of oil imports due to U.S. sanctions and internal issues within its energy infrastructure.

Motorists and pedestrians in São Paulo face challenges due to widespread potholes and pavement issues, leading to significant complaints and increased accident risk.

Nairobi's City Hall has directed an immediate coordinated response to ongoing flooding with a 48-hour action plan to address infrastructure damage and drainage issues.

Construction defects on the Mūkusalas Street promenade in Riga have been identified, requiring the contractor to address them while also investigating the causes of these issues.

The Lithuanian company YIT Lietuva will soon begin reconstructing three bridges over the Jūra River at a cost of 11.1 million euros, addressing significant structural issues and adhering to environmental requirements due to the project's location within a Natura 2000 area.

In Versailles, issues of safety are gaining prominence in the upcoming municipal elections, overshadowing previous campaign focuses such as environmental initiatives and cycling infrastructure.

Deutsche Bahn reported a loss of €2.3 billion in the past year, primarily due to issues related to its deteriorating rail network and ongoing line renovations.

Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has issued new guidelines to ensure there are more women's toilets than men's in public facilities, aiming to reduce waiting times for women.

Drone strikes continue on oil and gas infrastructure in the Middle East as Iran's forces threaten to raise oil prices to $200 a barrel.

Residents of the Chácara Santa Lourdes neighborhood in São José do Rio Pardo, SP, are upset after their property tax (IPTU) bills increased significantly despite lacking essential infrastructure.

The Guanabara Health Center in Campinas is temporarily restricted to emergency cases due to rain-related structural issues.

A truck partially sank into the asphalt in Canoas after passing over a recently repaired street, revealing issues with the road work.

A complete halt on the Østfold Line due to power issues is causing significant train delays and cancellations in the Oslo region.

March 11, 2026, news highlights include global oil releases, incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, Brazil's absence from the World Cup, corporate challenges for Raízen, and infrastructure issues in São Paulo.

Durán has declared an institutional emergency in response to ongoing issues with the drinking water supply affecting various neighborhoods due to infrastructure failures.

The Justice Minister, Juan Bautista Mahiques, is reconsidering the April 20 deadline for implementing the accusatory system in Comodoro Py, citing resource needs and infrastructure issues as potential roadblocks.

In Latvia, several road construction projects may be delayed or canceled due to a significant rise in bitumen prices caused by geopolitical issues affecting oil prices.

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has called for two official investigations concerning the 'Rail Baltica' project amidst concerns about incomplete bridge supports and procurement issues.

A recent audit revealed that a freight train, deemed unfit for operation, continued running due to negligence from both the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport and Korea Railroad Corporation, while issues regarding the management of engineer alcohol consumption were also highlighted.

The article critiques the systemic issues surrounding labor and societal roles, using mythical and religious narratives to explore the invisibility of service work.

Residents have reported erosion issues affecting a section of Avenida Liberdade, which is part of a controversial state government project aimed at reducing traffic in Belém.