Cuba’s power system suffers total collapse

Cuba’s electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Monday, the country’s power operator said, marking the latest nationwide blackout in recent years, and the first since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to Cuba.

CNN
After ‘El Mencho’, Mexico braces for cartel succession battle

The drugs kingpin’s removal leaves a power vacuum that could flare up as the country prepares to co-host the World Cup

The Observer