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Argentina escalates Malvinas sovereignty measures and ties

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Latest: UK Defense Secretary warns of military defense for Falkland Islands

The Argentine government, under President Javier Milei, is intensifying its legal, economic, and military offensive regarding sovereignty over the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands. To formalize these actions, the administrati

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August 2026 solar eclipse and Iberian Eclipse Trio

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Latest: Solar eclipses drive astronomical interest and tourism in Spain

On August 12, 2026, Spain will experience a significant solar eclipse. In Madrid, the event is expected to reach approximately 99.9% obscuration, peaking at 20:32. In Extremadura, coverage is projected to be between 96%

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Seismic activity and recovery efforts in Granada

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Latest: Andalusia announces housing aid and seismic repair funds

The seismic swarm in Granada, which began on August 14, 2026, continues to impact infrastructure and local administration. While the frequency of tremors has trended downward since the magnitude 5.0 earthquake in Alhendí

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2020s total solar eclipses

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Latest: Total solar eclipse of 2027 to feature exceptional duration

The August 2024 total solar eclipse crossed Greenland, Iceland, northern Spain, and Portugal. This event belonged to Saros series 126, which will produce another notable eclipse on 2 August 2027. On 12 August 2026, a tot

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2026 astronomical and seasonal transitions

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Latest: Japan observes Autumnal Equinox and national holiday on September 23, 2026

The 2026 autumn equinox occurs on September 22 and 23, marking the astronomical start of fall in the Northern Hemisphere and spring in the Southern Hemisphere. This celestial event happens when the Sun crosses the celest

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