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31st anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

People observe a moment of silence at a park in Kobe on at 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17, 2026, the exact time when the deadly Great Hanshin Earthquake struck 31 years ago.

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31st anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

People observe a moment of silence at a park in Kobe at 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17, 2026, the exact time when the deadly Great Hanshin Earthquake struck 31 years ago.

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31st anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

People observe a moment of silence at a park in Kobe at 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17, 2026, the exact time when the deadly Great Hanshin Earthquake struck 31 years ago.

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Security personnel examine the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Locals gather near the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Security personnel examine the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

A security staff member examines the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Security personnel examine the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Security personnel examine the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK: 2-Minute Silence Observed in London and Across Country to Mark Armistice Day

A two-minute silence was observed across the UK at 11:00 GMT on Tuesday, November 11, to mark Armistice Day. The commemoration, which took place at the Cenotaph in Whitehall and other landmarks, was held to remember the fallen and honor the exact time the agreement to end fighting in World War One came into effect on November 11, 1918.

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80th A-bomb anniversary in Nagasaki

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba observes a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony at Peace Park in Nagasaki at 11:02 a.m. on Aug. 9, 2025, the exact time when a U.S. atomic bomb was dropped on the southwestern Japan city 80 years earlier in World War II.

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Japan: Hiroshima Pauses for Moment of Silence on 80th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing

Hiroshima marked 80 years on Wednesday, August 6, since the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the city, holding its annual ceremony at Peace Memorial Park. At 8:15 a.m., the exact time of the bombing, bells and sirens rang out in tribute to the victims, followed by a minute of silence to pray for lasting peace.

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80th anniversary of U.S. atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima

People observe a moment of silence at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima at 8:15 a.m. on Aug. 6, 2025, the exact time of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city 80 years ago.

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80th anniversary of U.S. atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima

People observe a moment of silence at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima at 8:15 a.m. on Aug. 6, 2025, the exact time of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city 80 years ago.

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hostage Families Demand Ceasefire and Deal - Tel Aviv

Families of hostages gather in Tel Aviv, Israel, on August 2, 2025, to call for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, marking day 666 since the October 7th attacks. Holding signs, photographs, and yellow ribbons symbolizing their missing loved ones, demonstrators demand urgent action from the Israeli government to secure the return of captives still held in Gaza. The protest forms part of an ongoing public campaign urging political leaders to prioritize negotiations, as the prolonged conflict continues to exact a heavy toll on both sides. Emotions run high during the rally, with participants expressing grief, frustration, and determination. The demonstration also draws support from civil society groups and peace advocates, amplifying calls for a humanitarian resolution. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Hiroshima - Japan

JAPAN. HIROSHIMA. THE CLOCK SHOWING THE EXACT HOUR OF THE BOMBING AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE PEACE MEMORIAL MUSEUM. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Man Dead as Natural Gas Explosion in Crestwood, IL

A man was killed and a home destroyed in a suspected natural gas explosion in Crestwood, a southwest suburb of Chicago, on Thursday, June 12. The exact cause of the blast and subsequent fire remains under investigation.

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE. NORMANDY. CALVADOS (14) AERIAL VIEW OF OMAHA BEACH. IT WAS THE BEACH ON WHICH THE NORMANDY LANDINGS TOOK THEIR HEAVIEST TOLL OF D-DAY CASUALTIES (30 OF THE TOTAL ON 6 JUNE) AND, ALONG WITH JUNO BEACH, IT HAD THE HIGHEST CASUALTY RATE, WITH ALMOST 8 OF THE LANDED TROOPS DYING, MANY OF THEM BY DROWNING. 1,000 AMERICANS WERE KILLED AND THOUSANDS WOUNDED (THE EXACT TOLL REMAINS UNKNOWN), WITH 90 OF THE MEN IN THE FIRST WAVE KILLED OR WOUNDED. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

A person buys a radio in a store during the widespread power blackout. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 in the morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Numerous people wait at Malaga airport during the widespread power outage. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Several workers of the Emergency Coordination Center at the 112 headquarters during the widespread blackout. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Rocío Ruz / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Several workers of the Emergency Coordination Center at the 112 headquarters during the widespread blackout. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Rocío Ruz / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Numerous people wait at Malaga airport during the widespread power outage. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Several workers of the Emergency Coordination Center at the 112 headquarters during the widespread blackout. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Rocío Ruz / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

A person buys a flashlight in a store during the widespread power blackout. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 in the morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Several workers of the Emergency Coordination Center at the 112 headquarters during the widespread blackout. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Rocío Ruz / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Passenger chaos at the Malaga Maria Zambrano railway station during the widespread power outage. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Passenger chaos at the Malaga Maria Zambrano railway station during the widespread power outage. April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Photo by Álex Zea / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Two sales clerks in an establishment without electricity during the blackout. On April 29, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain), an electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 a.m. This morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by María José López/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Two sales clerks in an establishment without electricity during the blackout. On April 29, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain), an electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 a.m. This morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by María José López/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

General view of the gradual ignition of the city of Malaga during the widespread power blackout. On April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by Rocío Ruz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

General view of the gradual ignition of the city of Malaga during the widespread power blackout. On April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by Rocío Ruz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

A cell phone without signal during the power blackout. On April 29, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain), an electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 a.m. This morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by María José López/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

General view of the gradual ignition of the city of Malaga during the widespread power blackout. On April 28, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by Rocío Ruz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Stores closed during the power blackout. On April 29, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain), an electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 a.m. This morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by María José López/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

People wait for the arrival of the bus in Madrid on April 28, 2025. An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 a.m. this morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

A group of people listen to the radio in Madrid, April 28, 2025. An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 am. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Madrid, April 28, 2025. An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 a.m. this morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by Gabriel Luengas/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Electrical Outage - Spain

Madrid, April 28, 2025. An electrical blackout hit Spain, Portugal and part of France at 12:30 a.m. this morning. Without yet knowing the exact causes of the blackout, the power supply is gradually being restored in all regions of the Iberian Peninsula. Trains at a standstill, subways closed, road traffic paralyzed, flights canceled, communications partially cut... the Iberian Peninsula suffered an unprecedented blackout shortly after midday on Monday April 28. The causes have not yet been established. Photo by Gabriel Luengas/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM