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A. West Asia & US-Iran Conflict

US continues fresh airstrikes on Iran for the fourth consecutive day.
Trump warns Iran of wider strikes on power plants and bridges.
Iran claims drone attacks on US bases across the Gulf.
Bahrain says Iranian attacks targeted US Fifth Fleet facilities.
Strait of Hormuz crisis fuels global oil market fears.

B. Russia-Ukraine War

Russia attacks merchant ships in Ukraine's Black Sea corridor.

C. FIFA World Cup 2026

Spain defeat France 2-0 to reach the FIFA World Cup Final.
England face Argentina for the final spot in the World Cup.

D. United States

US House passes bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent.
San Francisco boat fire leaves one dead and two missing.

E. Latin America

Cuba suffers a third nationwide blackout in less than 10 days.
Colombia rescues 39 hostages from ELN rebels.
Spanish man arrested with cocaine at a Colombia airport.

F. Health

WHO launches the first Ebola antiviral exposure trial in DR Congo.

G. Technology

UK study links social media limits to better teen mental health.
Switzerland probes Google over Android search engine changes.
White House launches AI cybersecurity coordination initiative.

H. Business & Economy

Asian markets rise as US inflation eases.

Trump expands Iran strikes | Hormuz crisis | Bahrain attack | Russia-Ukraine war | World Cup final

Islandwide blackout in Cuba deepens energy crisis for 11 million residents as power grid collapses again

On Sunday, five of the nation's 15 provinces were left in the dark for several hours due to a a breakdown in the grid.

Cuba in ‘despair’ after nationwide power blackout strikes country fifth time in a year

Hurricane Rafael knocked out power to all of Cuba on Wednesday as it slammed into the cash-strapped island, which was still reeling from a recent blackout and a previous deadly storm.

Cuba under nationwide blackout as Hurricane Rafel hits

Cuba's electrical grid collapsed again on Sunday (Oct 20), the fourth such failure in 48 hours. Earlier on Sunday, the government said it was making headway restoring service after multiple false starts, though millions of people remained without electricity more than two days after the grid's initial collapse.

Cuba's electrical grid collapses again, president warns on public disturbances

Cuba on Friday experienced a nationwide blackout after the island's main power plant failed, causing the communist country's electricity grid to collapse, the energy ministry said.

Nationwide blackout in Cuba: Millions without electricity after major plant failure

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Trump expands Iran strikes | Hormuz crisis | Bahrain attack | Russia-Ukraine war | World Cup final

Islandwide blackout in Cuba deepens energy crisis for 11 million residents

Cuba in ‘despair’ after nationwide power blackout strikes country

Cuba under nationwide blackout as Hurricane Rafel hits

Cuba's electrical grid collapses again, president warns on public disturbances

Nationwide blackout in Cuba: Millions without electricity after major plant failure