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Spain's CNMC opens 35 new sanction cases against four electricity companies including Iberdrola
EL PAÍSSpain's National Markets and Competition Commission opened 35 new sanction proceedings against four electricity companies—Iberdrola (18 cases), Engie, TotalEnergies, Contour Global, and the Almaraz nuclear plant—following 20 proceedings against six companies the previous week.
4/24/2026, 7:33:12 PM
Iranian Delegation Arrives in Islamabad for Talks with Pakistani Leadership
NHK WORLDPakistan's foreign ministry announced that an Iranian delegation led by Foreign Minister Araghchi arrived in Islamabad for talks with Pakistan's leadership, as Pakistan mediates between the United States and Iran in nuclear negotiations.
4/24/2026, 7:24:18 PM
Cuba warns political prisoners are not on the negotiating table after US ultimatum expires
EL PAÍSAfter the US ultimatum deadline passed with no deal, Cuba warned that political prisoners are not subject to negotiation; the US State Department reiterated its commitment to freeing conscience detainees on the island.
4/24/2026, 7:21:43 PM
US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell
BBC WORLDThe US Justice Department has dropped its investigation into Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell, whom President Trump had accused of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed's headquarters. The case had raised concerns about executive pressure on an independent institution.
4/24/2026, 7:10:25 PM
Young women fighters in Lebanon: 'There's disrespect from commanders, but I don't care'
YNETIsraeli women soldiers serving as combat fighters in Lebanon — veterans of Gaza and Syria — describe the challenges of serving in a mixed-gender military environment, including dismissiveness from male commanders, while affirming their commitment to front-line service.
4/24/2026, 7:03:33 PM