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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Can Trump’s Threat to Devastate Iran’s Power Network Be Realized?

Donald Trump's warning to destroy Iran's power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened within 48 hours has led to increased scrutiny on the structure and resilience of Iran's power grid.

Mar 23 • 09:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Official Story: How the Night of the First Oscar for Argentine Cinema Happened on a Date of High Symbolic Power

'The Official Story' made history by winning Argentina's first Oscar on March 24, 1986, a date that marked ten years since the last military coup in the country.

Mar 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Submarines on batteries dramatically change the balance of power in the oceans

The article discusses the impact of battery-powered submarines on maritime military power dynamics.

Mar 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: 'Tit for tat', comments Jonas on counterattack against Gabriela

In the latest episode of Big Brother Brazil 26, Jonas Sulzbach used his power to nominate Gabriela Saporito for eviction, surprising many by the absence of a confrontation from her.

Mar 23 • 08:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Helsinki stock market opened lower on Monday morning

European stock markets opened lower following U.S. President Donald Trump's threats against Iranian power plants.

Mar 23 • 08:45 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Danish stocks fall in the morning after Trump threats

Trump's threats to bomb Iran's power plants if they do not open the Hormuz Strait have negatively impacted the Danish stock market, resulting in a morning decline.

Mar 23 • 08:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Last Local Elections Only 5 ‘Survived’ in Gyeonggi Province... Will There Be a Clean Sweep This Time?

In the upcoming local elections in Gyeonggi Province, 30 out of 31 incumbents are vying for re-election amidst expectations of significant turnover based on past electoral trends.

Mar 23 • 08:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kyung Hee Cyber University Holds 1st Place for 11 Consecutive Years in K-BPI (Korea Brand Power Index) and Maintains Golden Brand Status

Kyung Hee Cyber University has ranked first in the K-BPI for the eleventh consecutive year, affirming its status as a 'Golden Brand' in the cyber university sector.

Mar 23 • 08:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘15-pyeong apartment, assets of 600 million’ Park Hong-geun... National Power says there’s nothing to question since he lives frugally

In a parliamentary confirmation hearing, opposition members remarked on Park Hong-geun’s humble finances, stating there was nothing to question due to his frugal lifestyle.

Mar 23 • 07:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Aftermath of Kim Young-hwan's Exclusion from the Chungbuk Gubernatorial Nomination by the People Power Party: Kim Soo-min Registers as a Candidate

The People Power Party's decision to exclude incumbent Chungbuk Governor Kim Young-hwan has led to ongoing unrest within the party, with Kim Soo-min registering as a candidate amidst the turmoil.

Mar 23 • 07:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Cuba Restores Electricity Supply After Latest Outage

Cuba has managed to restore electricity to two-thirds of Havana following a national blackout that affected the country's power system.

Mar 23 • 07:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Anyone but Labour’ or ‘anyone but Reform’? Clash of animosities likely to define May local elections

The upcoming local elections in the UK are expected to be dominated by negative sentiments towards both Labour and Reform UK, with voters feeling compelled to prevent the other from gaining power rather than supporting any candidate positively.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The political contest in frenzy

Political parties in Mexico are gearing up for the 2027 electoral battle, signaling a shift in power dynamics and a renewed focus on engaging with citizens.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Fire at Yeongdeok Wind Power Plant Leaves One Worker Dead, Two Missing

A fire at the Yeongdeok Wind Power Plant in South Korea resulted in the death of one worker and left two others unaccounted for.

Mar 23 • 06:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Go Sung-guk says Jin-sook Lee’s cutoff is a strategic choice to give her a bigger position

Jin-sook Lee was cut off from the candidacy for mayor of Daegu by the ruling party, with interpretations suggesting this may be a strategic move to position her for future opportunities.

Mar 23 • 06:56 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Trump's World (Day 427): A Turning Point in the War in Iran. Will Trump Attack Iranian Power Plants and Send Soldiers to Charag Island?

The situation in Iran escalates as the U.S. temporarily eases sanctions while planning military action against Iran, including the potential deployment of troops to Charag Island.

Mar 23 • 06:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Trump's 'Annihilation Deadline' is at 8:44 AM on the 24th... Will he strike gas power plants first?

President Donald Trump warns of significant attacks on Iran's power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not fully opened, with a deadline looming.

Mar 23 • 06:20 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Most households have electricity again

Most households in Iceland have restored electricity following recent outages.

Mar 23 • 05:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Liveblog Rhineland-Palatinate: The change of power in Mainz is official

The CDU has officially taken over the government in Rhineland-Palatinate, ending nearly 35 years of SPD leadership with Gordon Schnieder as the likely new Minister-President.

Mar 23 • 05:26 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

This Year's Wage Settlement: - Demands Increased Purchasing Power

The main negotiations between labor parties in Norway for wage and other conditions are set to take place, focusing particularly on wages and sick leave compensation.

Mar 23 • 05:17 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Iran threatens to attack power plants supplying the US bases

Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatens to strike power plants in Israel and other regions that supply electricity to American military bases amid rising tensions with the US.

Mar 23 • 05:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Erik de la Reguera: Paris Keeps Cycling - The Left Retains Power in Major Cities

The left-wing parties maintain control over Paris, Marseille, and Lyon after the recent mayoral elections, but uncertainties loom ahead of next year's presidential election.

Mar 23 • 05:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigeria Has No Electricity Sector Roadmap, Seeks Merger of Gas, Power Ministries - NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress criticizes the absence of a structured roadmap for the country's electricity sector, attributing ongoing power crises to its systemic flaws.

Mar 23 • 04:52 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Iran threatens to black out Israel and American bases

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has warned that they will attack power plants in Israel and the region if their facilities are targeted, in response to recent Israeli air strikes on Iranian infrastructure.

Mar 23 • 04:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Election in Rhineland-Palatinate: Where the Election Was Decided

The SPD has been ousted after 35 years in power in Rhineland-Palatinate as the CDU emerges victorious in the recent state elections.

Mar 23 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The PSOE and the Territorial Price of Power

The article discusses the challenges faced by Spain's Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) regarding its electoral viability across the country's diverse regions.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Hormuz Strait takes center stage in Trump's war against Iran: This is how its closure would affect it

US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with bombing its power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in an ongoing conflict.

Mar 23 • 03:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Cuba: Partial Return of Electricity After Second Network Collapse in a Week

Cuba has begun a gradual return of electricity to wide areas of Havana following a complete collapse of its national grid for the second time in one week amid an unprecedented energy crisis.

Mar 23 • 03:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Election: Five Lessons from the CDU's Triumph in Rhineland-Palatinate

The CDU's significant victory in Rhineland-Palatinate marks its return to power after 35 years, highlighting crucial lessons for the future.

Mar 23 • 02:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Electricity will become expensive in Delhi, prices will increase from April... Know the government's plan

Residents of Delhi can expect an increase in electricity rates starting in April, as the government prepares to pay off substantial debts owed to power distribution companies.

Mar 23 • 01:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Han Dong-hoon: 'Those who think of solidifying the party are just thinking of themselves' regarding Lee Jin-sook's by-election rumors

Former leader of the People Power Party Han Dong-hoon criticized speculations about Lee Jin-sook's candidacy for a congressional by-election, suggesting that it reflects poorly on the party's image.

Mar 23 • 01:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] The People Power Party's Seoul mayoral primary with three candidates... Oh Se-hoon, Park Soo-min, and Yoon Hee-sook confirmed

The People Power Party has confirmed a three-candidate race for the upcoming Seoul mayoral primary, including current mayor Oh Se-hoon, Assembly member Park Soo-min, and former Assembly member Yoon Hee-sook.

Mar 23 • 01:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

GenCos decry non-payment despite N501bn debt bond scheme

Power generation companies in Nigeria are expressing concern over the non-payment related to a N501bn bond issued to settle longstanding electricity debts, despite assurances from the government.

Mar 23 • 00:39 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Strikes on Iran’s nuclear power plant ‘not off the table’ – US envoy to UN

US Ambassador to the UN, Mike Waltz, states that military strikes on Iran’s nuclear power plant are a possibility amid threats from President Trump.

Mar 23 • 00:22 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Trump's Dilemma: Raid on Power Plants or Return to Negotiations

Trump faces a critical decision regarding Iran, with a 48-hour ultimatum expiring and military options on the table.

Mar 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

In Leestrup, the 'new iron fields' were designated: "We don't want to look at that crap"

Residents in Leestrup expressed strong opposition to the installation of power poles in their community during a local meeting.

Mar 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

"We will see if he is right or not".. Trump responds to Iraqji regarding the threat to strike power stations

US President Donald Trump has responded to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's statement that Iran will not succumb to threats regarding strikes on its power stations, indicating a challenging stance against Tehran's position.

Mar 22 • 23:47 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Trump's deadline approaches: The question will be whether power stations are military targets

Trump threatens to attack Iran's power stations if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened within 48 hours.

Mar 22 • 23:36 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Iran vows to target region’s water and energy infrastructure if US strikes power plants

Iran threatens to target the region's water and energy infrastructure in response to US threats against its power plants.

Mar 22 • 23:26 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

A vote against those who demand impunity in the name of power

The article discusses the complexities of political accountability and the role of literature in addressing these themes.

Mar 22 • 23:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Iran threatens to cripple Gulf water and energy systems after Trump ultimatum

Iran has threatened to attack the Gulf's energy and water infrastructure in retaliation for a potential U.S. strike on its power grid, escalating regional tensions.

Mar 22 • 22:57 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Internal Government Issues: A Truce is Proposed Amid Scandals, but Karina Milei Continues the Name Casting

The Argentine government faces a political crisis with proposed internal truce amid scandals, but Karina Milei continues seeking new appointments.

Mar 22 • 22:51 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Why did Pakistan bomb an Afghan drug clinic? – Your enemy’s enemy is your friend.

Pakistan conducted a bombing in Kabul, resulting in hundreds of deaths, amid longstanding conflicts and power struggles in the region.

Mar 22 • 21:56 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections 2026: In Pau, the Endless Decline of François Bayrou, Defeated by the PS by 344 Votes

François Bayrou was defeated by socialist rival Jérôme Marbot in the Pau municipal elections after holding power there for twelve years.

Mar 22 • 21:29 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Middle East crisis: Tinubu warns of inflation hike, purchasing power drop

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East may lead to increased inflation and decreased purchasing power for Nigerians.

Mar 22 • 21:01 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Iran: 'If there are attacks on power plants, we will completely close the Strait of Hormuz' in response to Trump's warning

In response to Trump's warning against attacks on Iranian power plants, Iranian military authorities declared that they would completely block the Strait of Hormuz should such attacks occur.

Mar 22 • 20:50 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Personality Cult and Power: Trump at the Center of a Dangerous Political Shift

The article discusses the troubling rise of a personality cult surrounding President Donald Trump during his second term, as he seemingly disregards the post-war order and faces growing opposition from the American public regarding military actions.

Mar 22 • 20:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Election: Rhineland-Palatinate on the Brink of Power Change: CDU Clearly the Strongest Force

In the Rhineland-Palatinate state election, the CDU is projected to lead significantly, indicating a potential power shift after 35 years of SPD leadership.

Mar 22 • 20:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The War and the Privatization of Peace

The article discusses Donald Trump's focus on consolidating power and prioritizing American corporate interests during his second term, sidelining international law and allies.

Mar 22 • 19:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

After Trump's ultimatum, Iran threatens to attack the energy poles in the region

Iran has issued threats to attack energy infrastructure in response to a warning from President Trump regarding its power plants and access to the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 22 • 19:50 UTC

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