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Alessandro Di Battista to Return to Italy from Cuba via Air Ambulance

Former M5s deputy Alessandro Di Battista is scheduled to leave Cuba on September 4 via an air ambulance after being hospitalized in serious condition since August 28. Di Battista announced on social media that he feels better and is optimistic, thanking both Cuban and Italian…

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2 sources · Italy

Who reported this

  • ANSA Italy · Centre · Publisher cooperative
  • Corriere della Sera Italy · Centre-right · RCS MediaGroup (Cairo Communication)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Italy.

· morning


Alessandro Di Battista Expected to Return to Italy from Cuba on Thursday

Former deputy Alessandro Di Battista is expected to be transferred from Cuba to Italy on Thursday, September 3. While there were hopes to move the flight forward to Wednesday, sources indicate this is unlikely. Di Battista is currently hospitalized in Havana, where he is…

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2 sources · Italy

Who reported this

  • ANSA Italy · Centre · Publisher cooperative
  • Corriere della Sera Italy · Centre-right · RCS MediaGroup (Cairo Communication)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Italy.

· evening


Cuba Faces Severe Food Insecurity and Infrastructure Collapse

Cuba is experiencing a critical shortage of food and basic services, with some reports estimating that 94 percent of the population lives in extreme poverty. The country imports approximately 80 percent of its food, spending about 2.4 billion US dollars annually, while national…

development
2 sources across 2 countries · Argentina · Brazil

Who reported this

  • Infobae Argentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening

Former Italian MP Alessandro Di Battista Hospitalized in Cuba Following Medical Emergency

Alessandro Di Battista, a former member of the Five Star Movement (M5S), has been hospitalized in Cuba after suffering a medical emergency. Di Battista was initially admitted to a hospital in Santa Clara on Friday evening after experiencing a severe headache and loss of…

2 sources · Italy

Who reported this

  • ANSA Italy · Centre · Publisher cooperative
  • Corriere della Sera Italy · Centre-right · RCS MediaGroup (Cairo Communication)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Italy.

· morning

Diverse Regional Reports Cover Venezuelan Trade Disputes, Colombian Security, and Cuban Energy Crisis

A ship carrying 30,000 tons of rice and sugar docked at the unusual port of Guaranao in Venezuela, sparking allegations of a privilege scheme favoring Chinese industrialists. Local producers claim the operation avoids public scrutiny at Puerto Cabello and benefits MICEVEN C.A.…

4 sources across 3 countries · Colombia · Argentina · Chile

Who reported this

  • El Espectador Colombia · Centre-left · Grupo Santo Domingo
  • El Tiempo Colombia · Centre-right · Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo (Grupo Aval)
  • Infobae Argentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
  • La Tercera Chile · Centre-right · Copesa (Saieh family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening


Eastern Cuba Restores Power After Major Blackout

Four of the five eastern provinces of Cuba, including Holguín, Granma, Santiago de Cuba, and Guantánamo, suffered a large scale blackout on Thursday. The Cuban state electricity union and the Ministry of Energy and Mines attributed the outage to an oscillation in the…

development
2 sources across 2 countries · Argentina · Brazil

Who reported this

  • Infobae Argentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Cuba's Miguel Díaz-Canel Denies Capitalist Shift Amid US Sanctions

Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel stated in an exclusive interview that Cuba will not surrender or transition to capitalism despite a severe economic crisis and intense pressure from the United States. The country is currently facing extreme shortages of electricity, water,…

development
2 sources · Brazil

Who reported this

  • UOL Brazil · Centre-left · Grupo Folha
  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

Every source for this story reports from Brazil.

· morning


United States Imposes New Sanctions on Cuban State Entities and Officials

The United States government announced new sanctions on Thursday targeting nine Cuban state companies and three officials. The measures, issued by the Treasury and State Departments, target entities in the mining, metals, and construction sectors, including the Ministry of…

development
4 sources across 4 countries · Argentina · Chile · Qatar · United Kingdom · 1 of them is linked to a state

Who reported this

  • La Nacion Argentina · Centre-right · Saguier family
  • La Tercera Chile · Centre-right · Copesa (Saieh family)
  • Al Jazeera Qatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
  • Reuters United Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


U.S. Strategy Toward Cuba Shifts Toward Economic Pressure Over Military Action

The United States is prioritizing the cutting off of revenue sources for the Cuban regime over military or special forces operations. While President Donald Trump has previously made various threats regarding an intervention, current U.S. attention is centered on economic…

development
2 sources across 2 countries · Japan · Spain

Who reported this

  • The Japan Times Japan · Centre · News2u Holdings
  • El Pais Spain · Centre-left · Grupo PRISA

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


US Administration Intensifies Economic Pressure on Cuba

The Trump administration is prioritizing a strategy of increased sanctions and economic pressure to force changes in Cuba's Communist leadership. According to reports, the US is focusing on ramping up sanctions rather than deploying military force. US Secretary of State Marco…

development
2 sources across 2 countries · Germany · United States

Who reported this

  • Frankfurter Allgemeine Germany · Centre-right · FAZIT-Stiftung (foundation)
  • Bloomberg United States · Centre · Bloomberg L.P. (Michael Bloomberg)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Raúl Castro Makes Rare Public Appearance Amid Severe Cuban Crisis and US Tensions

Former Cuban president Raúl Castro, 95, made a rare public appearance on Thursday in Havana during celebrations marking the centenary of his brother Fidel Castro's birth. The event took place at the Karl Marx Theater, where Raúl Castro was cheered by the crowd. This appearance…

development
3 sources across 3 countries · Brazil · France · Germany

Who reported this

  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)
  • France 24 France · Centre · Public · France Medias Monde (French state holding)
  • Der Spiegel Germany · Centre-left · ~50% staff-owned

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Cuba Marks Centenary of Fidel Castro Amid National Crisis

Cuba is marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of Fidel Castro, the revolutionary leader who held executive power in the country for nearly 50 years. The anniversary occurs as Cuba faces a severe crisis characterized by constant electricity shortages and economic…

development
4 sources across 4 countries · Brazil · Colombia · Latvia · United States

Who reported this

  • Gazeta do Povo Brazil · Centre-right · Grupo Paranaense de Comunicacao
  • El Espectador Colombia · Centre-left · Grupo Santo Domingo
  • Novaya Gazeta Europe Latvia · Centre-left · Crowdfunded; exiled Russian newsroom
  • Associated Press United States · Centre · Non-profit news cooperative

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening

Severe Shortages of Basic Necessities Plague Cuba

Residents across Cuba are facing critical shortages of food, water, medicine, and electricity. In Havana, uncollected trash has accumulated in the streets of the crumbling capital. Individuals in areas such as Palma Soriano report cooking with firewood and charcoal, going…

development
2 sources across 2 countries · Colombia · United States

Who reported this

  • El Espectador Colombia · Centre-left · Grupo Santo Domingo
  • Wall Street Journal United States · Centre-right · News Corp (Murdoch family trust)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning

Cuba Marks Centenary of Fidel Castro Amid Severe National Crisis

Cuba is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Fidel Castro, the revolutionary leader who overthrew the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in 1959. While the Cuban government and allies in Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Argentina have organized tributes and colloquiums,…

2 sources across 2 countries · Brazil · Switzerland

Who reported this

  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)
  • Neue Zuercher Zeitung Switzerland · Centre-right · Dispersed shareholders, no controlling stake

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


CIA Increases Operations in Cuba to Pressure Government for Leadership Change

The CIA has established a task force and increased its operational resources in Cuba to destabilize the current government and pressure for a change in leadership. According to reports from the New York Times, the agency aims to divide the island's political elite and replace…

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2 sources across 2 countries · Brazil · Spain

Who reported this

  • G1 Brazil · Centre-left · Grupo Globo (Marinho family)
  • El Pais Spain · Centre-left · Grupo PRISA

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning

United States Imposes New Sanctions on Cuban Military Officials and Entities

The United States has imposed sanctions on eight individuals and five Cuban entities accused of helping the island procure military equipment from Russia and China. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the measures on Thursday, targeting high ranking officials including…

development
6 sources across 6 countries · 2 of them are linked to a state

Who reported this

  • Infobae Argentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
  • South China Morning Post Hong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
  • Aftenposten Norway · Centre-right · Schibsted, Tinius Trust foundation
  • Al Jazeera Qatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
  • The Straits Times Singapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
  • Reuters United Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


UN Specialists Warn of Humanitarian Crisis in Cuba Amid US Sanctions

United Nations human rights specialists have compared the current situation in Cuba to that of the Gaza Strip, warning that the island could become a silent Gaza. The alert follows a fuel blockade imposed by Washington that has lasted over six months, contributing to a collapse…

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2 sources across 2 countries · Brazil · France

Who reported this

  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)
  • France 24 France · Centre · Public · France Medias Monde (French state holding)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening

CIA Establishes Secret Task Force to Increase Pressure on Cuba

The Central Intelligence Agency has secretly established a Cuba task force to increase pressure on the Cuban government to implement economic, political, and leadership changes demanded by President Donald Trump. According to sources, this move allows the agency to quickly…

development single-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries · Argentina · Singapore · 1 of them is linked to a state

Who reported this

  • La Nacion Argentina · Centre-right · Saguier family
  • The Straits Times Singapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Cuba Faces Severe Energy Crisis as National Power Grid Collapses

Cuba is experiencing a severe energy crisis characterized by nationwide blackouts and a collapsing power grid. The national grid collapsed twice within a 24 hour period, marking the seventh total supply collapse in 2026. Millions of people are facing regular outages that last…

development
3 sources across 3 countries · Brazil · Germany · Spain

Who reported this

  • CNN Brasil Brazil · Centre · Rubens Menin (MRV)
  • Frankfurter Allgemeine Germany · Centre-right · FAZIT-Stiftung (foundation)
  • El Pais Spain · Centre-left · Grupo PRISA

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Cuba Experiences Multiple Nationwide Power Grid Collapses

Cuba has experienced successive nationwide power outages, including two collapses in less than 24 hours. These failures have led to public frustration, with some citizens banging pots and pans to protest. The outages have caused food to spoil and have reduced the supply of…

development
3 sources across 3 countries · France · Germany · Spain

Who reported this

  • France 24 France · Centre · Public · France Medias Monde (French state holding)
  • Frankfurter Allgemeine Germany · Centre-right · FAZIT-Stiftung (foundation)
  • El Pais Spain · Centre-left · Grupo PRISA

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening

Cuba's National Power Grid Collapses Again Amid Ongoing Energy Crisis

Cuba's national electrical grid collapsed on Monday afternoon while authorities were attempting to restore power following a nationwide blackout that began late Sunday. State media and the power utility, UNE, reported that a fluctuation and adverse weather conditions disrupted…

development
2 sources across 2 countries · Singapore · United Kingdom · 1 of them is linked to a state

Who reported this

  • The Straits Times Singapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
  • Reuters United Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Cuba Experiences Nationwide Power Grid Collapse

Cuba suffered a total disconnection of its national electricity system late Sunday night, leaving millions of people across the island in darkness. The state energy company, Union Electrica (UNE), and the Ministry of Energy and Mines reported that protocols to restore service…

development
5 sources across 5 countries

Who reported this

  • Folha de S.Paulo Brazil · Centre · Grupo Folha (Frias family)
  • El Tiempo Colombia · Centre-right · Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo (Grupo Aval)
  • Deutsche Welle Germany · Centre · Public · German federal public-law corporation
  • South China Morning Post Hong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
  • Bloomberg United States · Centre · Bloomberg L.P. (Michael Bloomberg)

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening

Cuba Suffers Another National Power Grid Collapse

Cuba's national electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Sunday night, plunging the country and its capital, Havana, into darkness. The state run utility Union Electrica (UNE) reported a total disconnection of the national electricity system. This event marks the sixth…

development
7 sources across 6 countries

Who reported this

  • Infobae Argentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
  • La Nacion Argentina · Centre-right · Saguier family
  • The Daily Star Bangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
  • G1 Brazil · Centre-left · Grupo Globo (Marinho family)
  • Le Monde France · Centre-left · Fonds pour l'independance de la presse
  • Aftenposten Norway · Centre-right · Schibsted, Tinius Trust foundation
  • Reuters United Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· morning


Power Restored to Western Cuba Following Major Grid Failure

Electricity service was restored to Havana and western Cuba on Sunday after a partial collapse of the national electricity grid left approximately 4.5 million people without power. The state run electric company, Union Electrica (UNE), reported that the failure affected seven…

4 sources across 4 countries · Argentina · Brazil · Italy · Singapore · 1 of them is linked to a state

Who reported this

  • Infobae Argentina · Centre-right · Daniel Hadad
  • UOL Brazil · Centre-left · Grupo Folha
  • ANSA Italy · Centre · Publisher cooperative
  • The Straits Times Singapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA

What the colours mean

  • Left
  • Centre-left
  • Centre
  • Centre-right
  • Right
  • A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.

Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.

· evening