1st LD Writethru: Technical failure at Basra plant triggers Iraq’s nationwide blackout

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BAGHDAD, March 4 (Xinhua) — A sudden drop in gas supplies at a major power plant in southern Iraq triggered a total collapse of the national electricity grid across the country on Wednesday evening, according to the Iraqi Electricity Ministry. Read full story

Date: 5 March, 2026 6:00 am
Source: thestar.com.my

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