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Power outage disrupts Cannes film festival

The southeastern part of France, including the city of Cannes, suffered a power outage on Saturday, temporarily disrupting the international film festival. About 160,000 households lost power on Saturday morning around 10 a.m. following a fire at a high-voltage transformer
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Keir Starmer wants to fix Britain. He’s still working out how.

LONDON — In his first Downing Street speech, Keir Starmer promised to “deliver change.” Fourteen months on, he’s still figuring out the delivery part. The British prime minister is expected to revamp

Giorgia Meloni’s government makes a bet on unproven nuclear technology

ROME — Italy’s right-wing government is turning its back on two historical referendums to place a bet on unproven nuclear technology. Some 35 years after Italy’s last nuclear power plant closed, Prime

PGE’s new strategy: €55 billion for Polish energy’s future

PGE Group, Poland’s largest electricity and heat producer, has unveiled its ambitious new strategy for 2035. The strategy outlines an estimated €55 billion in investments aimed at transforming Poland’s energy landscape. It

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