EuropeA massive power outage knocked out parts of Spain and Portugal at lunchtime on Monday, paralyzing public transport, flights and telecommunications. The cause is still unclear.
Portugal
Portugal hit by widespread fires
EuropeSeveral of the fires were set, according to Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, who promises tough "repressive action" against such crimes "committed in the name of particular interests".
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