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One Tech Tip: Using your smartphone to capture the August total solar eclipse over Europe
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (547+ words) The event is expected to boost tourism to Spain as eclipse enthusiasts flock to a swath of the country's north that will be in the path of total darkness on Aug. 12. Parts of Greenland, western Iceland and a corner of…...
Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in his first Latin American trip as pontiff
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (185+ words) The Nov. 6-17 trip will include stops in Montevideo, Paysandú and Florida in Uruguay; Buenos Aires, Córdoba and Luján in Argentina; and Lima, Chiclayo, Cusco and Pucallpa in Peru. The visit is especially significant because of Leo’s longstanding ties to Peru....
FACT FOCUS: Migrant crossing in Spain's Ceuta breeds unsubstantiated claims
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (889+ words) Some 60,000 migrants entered Ceuta from Morocco on Thursday and Friday, local Spanish officials have said, equivalent to 70% of the city’s regular population. At least 41 migrants died attempting the crossing either by drowning while trying to swim to Spanish territory or…...
Wildfire spreads near popular French tourist town as thousands are evacuated
1+ week, 6+ day ago (430+ words) Local authorities said the fire in a forest near the town of Lège-Cap Ferret, southwest of Bordeaux, spread over more than 31 square kilometers (12 square miles), though no injuries have been reported. The prefect, or head of the surrounding Gironde region,…...
Firefighters in central Spain battle huge wildfire during heat wave
2+ week, 1+ day ago (564+ words) The fire in rural Guadalajara comes less than two weeks after a deadly blaze devastated a small expat community in southern Spain. That small but extremely virulent fire killed 13 people, including several foreigners, in one of Spain’s deadliest wildfires. Spanish…...
Spanish hotel chain Meliá is leaving Cuba because of legal and financial hurdles from US sanctions
2+ week, 1+ day ago (364+ words) A statement from the company said the decision, which will go into effect on Friday, was due to “the significant operational, legal, economic and financial difficulties that have persistently affected, and continue to affect, the environment" in Cuba. Cuba's tourism…...
Topps to release a trading card of the photo of a young Messi holding infant Lamine Yamal
2+ week, 2+ day ago (113+ words) Greenwich Time The two met in Sunday's final, with Yamal and Spain defeating Messi and Argentina 1-0 That game was a potential changing of the guard with the 39-year-old Messi perhaps playing in his final World Cup Playing for Barcelona at…...
Spain’s World Cup champions return home for royal welcome and parade in front of almost 2 million
2+ week, 2+ day ago (696+ words) The 26 players and their coaching staff met with the country's royals, and then with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, after arriving in the Spanish capital a day after beating Argentina 1-0 in the final in New Jersey. “Thank you to the coaches…...
Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory's border fence with Spain is removed
3+ week, 1+ day ago (523+ words) The official opening at midnight on Tuesday — after a border fence was fully removed — allows a new freedom of movement under a historic treaty between the European Union and the United Kingdom. It came after years of post-Brexit wrangling. The…...
1,000 evacuated from Fontainebleau fires near Paris; Spanish authorities identify some fire victims
3+ week, 2+ day ago (270+ words) 1,000 evacuated from Fontainebleau fire near Paris; Spanish authorities identify some fire victims Greenwich Time Bigger fires have been ravaging areas of southern France, but the Fontainebleau fire is exceptionally close to the densely populated region surrounding the French capital Water-dumping…...