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Cuba’s power grid collapses again, triggering third blackout in 10 days
Millions lost power as Cuba’s fifth nationwide blackout of 2026 hit amid a US-imposed oil blockade.
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Trump meets with Iraq prime minister at White House, vows ‘a lot of deals’
Iraqi prime minister says relations with US shifting from militaristic to economic, vows disarmament of factions.
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Sudan faces escalating hunger crisis due to war and Hormuz disruption – WFP
Renewed conflict and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have slowed fertiliser shipments, worsening hunger in Sudan.
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Seattle City Council considers bill that would prioritize ‘warm handoff’ diversion in drug use enforcement
The Seattle City Council is slated to handle two pieces of legislation Tuesday related to the changing nature of the…
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CRIME WATCH: South Delridge man charged in ‘skip-scanning’ shoplifting from local Safeway stores
A 41-year-old South Delridge resident has pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of second-degree organized retail theft involving grocery…
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WS Big Band Concert in the Park, Mode Music’s all-ages Open Mic, Fauntleroy Community Association, World Cup semifinals, much more for your Tuesday
(Colman Pool photo by Janelle Otterholt) Here’s our list of event notes/reminders/listings for today/tonight, mostly from the WSB West Seattle…
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Suspect arrested in 2024 fatal shooting near I-5 in Tacoma
The suspect faces a pending second-degree murder charge in the shooting that killed a 33-year-old Tacoma man.
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Foul play not suspected after remains of 2 missing hikers found in North Cascades
The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office says no foul play is suspected after search crews recovered two missing hikers in separate…
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Leading Houthi threatens ‘siege’ on Saudi Arabia after Yemen airport attack
Speaking to Al Jazeera, leading Houthi Mohammed al-Bukhaiti warns of attacks on Saudi Arabia.
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How the late Father Emir transformed Qatar’s economy
How the late Father Emir transformed Qatar’s economy
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