Europe & World

Spain and Portugal hit by massive power outage causing blackouts  The Guardian

Power cuts hit Spain, Portugal and other countries across Europe. What caused the blackouts?  Diario AS

Europe leads global defence spending rise, awakening to security deficit  Al Jazeera

Weather tracker: early summer heat likely in US and western Europe  The Guardian

Unexpected euro surge adds to Europe Inc’s tariff misery  Reuters

NATO chief calls for more defense spending from Europe and Canada  NPR

Must better connect “energy island” Iberian Peninsula with rest of Europe to reap benefits – Spain  Clean Energy Wire

Europe should accept Trump’s peace deal Victory isn’t an option for Ukraine  UnHerd

The Sun Belt will save Europe Startups breathe life into La Dolce Vita  UnHerd

Airline emissions soar to pre-COVID levels as Europe fails to price their pollution  transportenvironment.org