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Taiwan suffers widespread power outage

A massive power outage left thousands of people without electricity in Taiwan on Thursday morning, with authorities blaming the grid…

2 years ago

China hits back at reports of widespread food shortages

Speaking on Thursday, Tang Ke, director general of the Department of Market and Informatization under the Ministry of Agriculture and…

3 years ago

Syria suffers widespread blackout after ‘attack’ on gas pipeline feeding key power station – electricity minister

“There was a significant direct drop in gas pressure, which led to the failure at the Deir Ali power station...…

3 years ago

FIRST VIDEOS show widespread destruction after Haiti earthquake

Haiti was shaken on Saturday by a major earthquake, which hit the southern peninsula of the island nation near the…

3 years ago

New book ‘An Ugly Truth’ propagates the widespread prejudice that Facebook users are gullible children in need of protection

Whatever your political persuasion, it is difficult not to acknowledge how remarkable the Facebook phenomenon truly is.For example, during the…

3 years ago

Widespread arrests & dozens of police injured in pro-Navalny protests in Russia as organizers say MORE TO COME next weekend

Dramatic footage of authorities clashing with demonstrators in the capital has been shared widely online as Russia’s statutory jail watchdog…

3 years ago

Flights grounded, 911 services down amid widespread communications outages after blast damages AT&T building in Nashville

The telecom giant declined to say how widespread outages were, but confirmed that one of its buildings, housing telephone exchange…

3 years ago

Telegram messaging app suffers widespread outages

According to Downdetector, which provides real time information about the status of websites, reports of problems with the app flooded…

3 years ago

National Guard troops activated in Portland amid ‘widespread violence’ & vandalism as protesters face off with police (VIDEOS)

Portland law enforcement officials announced the Guard deployment late on Wednesday evening, after a protest rally grew unruly in the…

4 years ago

Trouble ahead? Stores boarded up across US over fears of widespread looting and riots around election (PHOTOS)

With election day now looming large, business owners in major cities including New York, Washington, DC, Los Angeles and Denver…

4 years ago