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Power back on in Chile after blackout leaves millions in dark – The Guardian

Power has been restored to most of Chile’s 19 million people after the country’s most disruptive blackout in 15 years, the government said, as authorities lifted a strict curfew imposed when the outage left 98% of the population without electricity. Chilean interior minister Carolina Tohá said on Wednesday that electricity had largely returned to Chile’s

Syrians emerging from dictatorship bristle at new threat from Israel – The Washington Post

Syrians emerging from dictatorship bristle at new threat from Israel  The Washington Post Israel Strikes Syria Hours After Country’s Leader Demands Withdrawal  The New York Times Israeli warplanes strike south of Damascus  Reuters Netanyahu says Israel won’t allow Syrian forces ‘south of Damascus’  The Associated Press How will Israel’s airstrikes in Syria affect region? – analysis  The Jerusalem Post

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Myanmar scam centres: Thousands who have been freed are now stuck in camps – BBC.com

‘I need help’: Freed from Myanmar’s scam centres, thousands are now stranded Jonathan Head, Lulu Luo and Thanyarat Doksone Reporting from Mae Sot, Thai-Myanmar border Getty Images Former workers and victims of scam centres are now stuck in makeshift camps, uncertain what happens next “I swear to God I need help,” said the man quietly

Ukraine needs US security guarantee to deter Putin – PM – BBC.com

Chris Mason Reporting from Travelling with the prime minister Alice Thompson Senior political producer EPA Sir Keir Starmer has reiterated his call for a US security guarantee in Ukraine to deter Vladimir Putin from invading again, as he prepares to meet Donald Trump. Speaking on the plane to Washington DC, Sir Keir said he hopes